"(When We Are Dancing) I Get Ideas”: Museum Object and Cultural History
"(When We Are Dancing) I Get Ideas”: date made: 1951. publisher: Hill and Range Songs, Inc.. Object Name: sheet music.
The object in the museum catalogue
This sheet music is for the song “(When We Are Dancing) I Get Ideas.” The song had lyrics written by Dorcas Cochran and music composed by Julio Sanders. The sheet music was published by Hill and Range Songs, Inc. in 1951. The cover features and image of Tony Martin, who “successfully recorded” the song for Victor Records.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 1951
- publisher: Hill and Range Songs, Inc.
- Object Name: sheet music
- Physical Description: paper (overall material)
- Physical Description: ink (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 12 in x 9 in; 30.48 cm x 22.86 cm
- place made: United States: California, Beverly Hills
- ID Number: 1983.0424.045
- accession number: 1983.0424
- catalog number: 1983.0424.045
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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