"Happy Birthday"
Object Details
- depicted (sitter)
- Wonder, Stevie
- publisher
- Columbia Pictures Publications
- Description
- This sheet music is for the song “Happy Birthday,” by Stevie Wonder. It was published by Columbia Pictures Publishing in Haleah, Florida in 1980. Stevie Wonder wrote this song as a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. in the crusade for creating a national holiday on King’s birthday.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- publishing date
- 1980
- ID Number
- 1985.0403.06
- accession number
- 1985.0403
- catalog number
- 1985.0403.06
- Object Name
- sheet music
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
- place made
- United States: Florida
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Sheet Music
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_681532
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-0742-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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