Waterson, Berlin & Snyder
Partitura de la Era del Jazz de 1919 "Jean" de Shelton Brooks | Cubierta Art Nouveau
Partitura de la Era del Jazz de 1919 "Jean" de Shelton Brooks | Cubierta Art Nouveau
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AT A GLANCE
- Title:
- Jean
- Publisher:
- Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Nueva York
- Type:
- Partitura
- Subject:
- Arte de la cubierta: Influencia del Art Nouveau / Art Déco temprano
- Performance medium:
- Piano y voz
- Artist:
- F S M (Iniciales solamente)
- Composer:
- Shelton Brooks (1885–1975)
- Era:
- Era del Jazz (1920 - 1935)
- Date:
- 1919
- Material:
- Artículo
- Dimensions:
- 9" por 12"
- Condition:
- Bueno (B)
- Color:
- Naranja, grises, negro
- Notes:
- Primer compositor afroamericano de jazz
Una composición temprana de la era del Jazz con una llamativa portada Art Nouveau naranja
Un ejemplo importante de la publicación de la primera era del Jazz y del logro musical afroamericano, que ofrece tanto historia cultural como un audaz impacto decorativo.
Compuesta por Shelton Brooks y publicada por Waterson, Berlin & Snyder de Nueva York en 1919, Jean representa un momento de creciente reconocimiento para los compositores negros en la música popular estadounidense de principios del siglo XX. La contraportada presenta estrofas promocionales de You're a Million Miles from Nowhere de Walter Donaldson, Sam Lewis y Joe Young, que sitúan aún más la pieza en su paisaje musical de 1919.
Brooks fue un influyente compositor afroamericano de ragtime y jazz temprano, y esta canción refleja la transición de finales de Tin Pan Alley a la emergente Era del Jazz. Fue ampliamente reconocido por su composición de canciones al estilo vodevil y ha sido llamado el primer compositor de jazz de Canadá.
La portada presenta una ilustración bellamente estilizada de una mujer con un atuendo fluido de la década de 1910, enmarcada por delicadas enredaderas de guirnaldas que dan a un estanque. La paleta de naranja cálido, grises apagados y negro crea un audaz contraste visual que se exhibe excepcionalmente bien.
La partitura se mantiene en excelentes condiciones, con solo el nombre de un propietario anterior escrito suavemente a lápiz en la portada, fácilmente borrable si se desea para enmarcar. Guardada en una funda protectora.
Esta pieza con su influencia Art Nouveau y su vívida paleta de colores Art Deco tiene una presencia decorativa excepcional y se exhibe maravillosamente cuando se enmarca en una sala de música, estudio, espacio de vida de inspiración vintage o pared de galería.
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