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  • Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries)
     
     
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    The parachute polka / composed for the pianoforte by Felix Burns
     
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    Author: 
    Burns, Felix
    Title: 
    The parachute polka / composed for the pianoforte by Felix Burns
    Publisher: 
    London (192 High Holborn) Charles Sheard and Company [approximately 1888]
    Description: 
    pages of music 35 cm
    Full Text: 
     CC0

    Notes: 
    Illustrated title page depicts a man (possibly Thomas S. Baldwin, who descended 5000 feet from a hot air balloon in London in 1888) descending to the city while grasping the bar of a parachute with one hand. A hot air balloon is in the background
    For piano
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    NASMRB copy mq1688518 has cover only, mounted and trimmed
    Subject: 
    Parachuting -- Songs and music
    Piano music.
    Polkas.
    Popular instrumental music -- England -- To 1901
    Balloons (Aircraft) -- 1880-1890
    Parachutes -- 1880-1890
    Parachuting -- England -- 1880-1890
    Parachuting
    Piano music
    Polkas
    Popular instrumental music
    Stunt performers -- 1880-1890
    England
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    Cityscapes -- 1880-1890
    Sheet music covers -- 1880-1890
    Sheet music -- British -- 1880-1890
    Sheet music
    Songs and music
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    Bella C. Landauer Collection of Aeronautical Sheet Music (Smithsonian Institution. Libraries)
    Catalog Source No.: 
    (OCoLC)800413731
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    M1 .B4 (Internet)Electronic Resourcese982737CatalogedRequest Copy
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