"Serenade in Blue": Museum Object and Cultural History
"Serenade in Blue": publishing date: 1942. publisher: Bregman, Vocco and Conn, Inc.. Object Name: sheet music.
The object in the museum catalogue
This sheet music is for the song “Serenade in Blue,” by Mack Gordon and Harry Warren. It was published by Bregman, Vocco and Conn, Inc.in New York, New York in 1942.
"Serenade in Blue" was featured in the 1942 Twentieth Century Fox musical film, Orchestra Wives, directed by Archie Mayo and starred George Montgomery, Ann Rutherford, Lynn Bari, Cesar Romero, Marion Hutton and featured Glenn Miller and his Orchestra. The cover features images of the stars of the film.
Materials, dates and provenance
- publishing date: 1942
- publisher: Bregman, Vocco and Conn, Inc.
- Object Name: sheet music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 12 in x 9 1/8 in; 30.48 cm x 23.1775 cm
- place made: United States: New York, New York
- ID Number: 1985.0874.15
- accession number: 1985.0874
- catalog number: 1985.0874.15
- Credit Line: Gift of Roger B. White
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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