Sheet Music, Cocktails for Two: Museum Object and Cultural History
Sheet Music, Cocktails for Two: date made: 1934. Object Name: Sheet Music. Object Type: Sheet Music.
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The number two is often associated with romantic couples, as in this song which has lyrics and music by Arthur Johnston and Sam Coslow. The music was sung in the Paramount Picture movie "Murder at the Vanities."
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1934
- Object Name: Sheet Music
- Object Type: Sheet Music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: .1 cm x 23 cm x 31.1 cm; 1/32 in x 9 1/16 in x 12 1/4 in
- Subject: Mathematics
- Subject: Music
- ID Number: 1988.3086.035
- catalog number: 1988.3086.035
- nonaccession number: 1988.3086
- Credit Line: The Sam DeVincent Collection of American Music
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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