Object Details
- depicted
- Sparnon, Ken
- lyricist
- Williams, Frank B.
- composer
- Lemonier, Tom
- publisher
- Vogel Music Co., Inc.
- Description
This sheet music is for the song “Just One Word of Consolation,” with lyrics by Frank B. Wiliams and music by Tom Lemonier. It was published by the Jerry Vogel Music Company, Inc. in New York, New York, in 1936. The background of the cover is a starry blue sky with a crescent moon, and an inset photo of Ken Sparnon.
Kenneth H. Sparnon (1895-1972) was a pianist, organist, trombonist, and arranger who performed in vaudeville and in movie theater stage shows. He was also music director of radio stations in Syracuse and Rochester, New York and provided consultant services to radio music directors as an employee of the Broadcast Music Inc.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Arabella S. Sparnon
- publishing date
- 1936
- ID Number
- 1980.0797.06
- catalog number
- 1980.0797.006
- accession number
- 1980.0797
- 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: New York, New York
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Sheet Music
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_674682
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ab-75e1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
