Description: 1904 Traditional Songs of Zuni Indians * Sunrise Call Sheet Music * Carlos Troyer Original antique sheet music . . . lots of pictures follow below this description Traditional Songs of The Zuni Indians . . . The Sunrise Call, or Echo Song Extremely rare – out of a series of 16 songs/issues “The Sunrise Call” . . . “one of the most inspiring features of the morning ceremonials of the cliff-dwellers . . .” The first issued in the series Transcribed and Harmonized by Carlos Troyer Carlos Troyer, (January 12, 1837 – July 26, 1920) born Charles Troyer, was an American composer known for his musical arrangements of traditional Native American melodies. ~ Born in Frankfurt, Germany, Troyer settled in San Francisco sometime before 1871, where he became known alternatively as a musician, pianist and teacher of music; he began using the name Carlos around 1885. In 1893 he published Two Zuñi Songs, an arrangement of Zuni music. Eventually, his works became further romanticized and ad lib in their style, culminating in his final published piece, Midnight Visit to the Sacred Shrines, a Zuñian Ritual. Was personal copy of Maud Ellis Graham, I do not know much about her, I saw that in 1915 she penned a travel article for the See America First Magazine titled The Magic Lure of Western Washington. I suspect she was from Washington State and a writer. About 10 1/2 x 14” with 8 pages including covers Published by Theo. Presser Co., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania I show you many examples of the contents Condition: In Very Good condition – has name of previous owner and town on the front page and top of first page, no other writing ~ few spurious imperfections ~ Stamp of a local Seattle Music Store on bottom of front page ~ minor edge wear ~ some tanning around the edges of the covers. I also have a similar Sheet from this same series up for auction right now ~ Carlos Troyer Sheet Music . . . Hymn to the Sun . . . take a look Look at my feedback and bid with confidence! ~ I combine shipping ~ Thanks for looking! 3374 Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 72 USD
Location: Clinton, Washington
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Format: Sheet Music
Genre: American Indian Zuni Songs
Year: 1904