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Pierrot: quadrille très facile

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
Pierrot: quadrille très facile
Additional title: Soirées parisiennes
Additional title: Les soirées parisiennes
Names
Coindre, Victor, fl. 1838-1860 (Artist)
Le Carpentier, Adolphe-Clair, 1809-1869 (Composer)
Collection

Prints depicting dance

Theatrical dancers, singly or in pairs

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1840 - 1849 (Approximate)
Place: Paris
Publisher: Colombier
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZFX Coi V Pie 1
Topics
Pierrot (Fictitious character)
Child dancers
Quadrilles
Piano music
Genres
Prints
Sheet music covers
Scores
Notes
Statement of responsibility: pour le piano par A. Le Carpentier ; [illustration signed on stone] Victor Coindre.
Caption title.
Numbering: Pl. no. : C. 715.
At upper right: Dédié à Mr. Paul Monnot.
No. 5 of the series Les soirées parisiennes.
Statement of responsibility: Lith. Guillet.
Physical Description
Lithographs
Extent: 1 print : lithograph, b&w ; 25 x 34 cm. + music score (5 p.)
Stamped at top of page: No. 1.
Description
Sheet music cover illustration depicting Pierrot, a character from the commedia dell'arte, seated on a chair, singing and playing a violin. To his left, a group of four little boys, in costumes similar to his, dance in a circle with a little girl. The action takes place in a domestic interior furnished with a curtained bed and a table holding a wine bottle and glass. On the wall are framed pictures, a hat and umbrella, and shelves holding cups, bowls, and other kitchen implements.
Type of Resource
Still image
Notated music
Languages
French
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 825119636
Publisher-assigned music number: C. 715 : Colombier
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19758925
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): caa575a0-ead2-0133-16ac-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1838: Creator Born
  • 1840: Issued (Approximate)
  • 1860: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Pierrot" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1840 - 1849. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/235f10a0-eade-0133-cf86-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Pierrot" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 29, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/235f10a0-eade-0133-cf86-00505686a51c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1840 - 1849). Pierrot Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/235f10a0-eade-0133-cf86-00505686a51c

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/235f10a0-eade-0133-cf86-00505686a51c | title= (still image) Pierrot, (1840 - 1849) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=November 29, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

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