Russian Cradle Song.

New York: Belwin Inc., 1930. Paperback. 4to. Wrappers. 4pp. Very good. Faintest bit of edgewear; "St. Louis Conservatory of Music" inkstamp at lower left of front wrapper. Item #38097

Handsome first edition of this sheet music from the "Ten Melodious Piano Pieces in Polyphonic Style Preparatory to Bach" series -- this copy boldly signed and inscribed in black ink by the composer along the top edge of the front wrapper: "To Prof. Edgar L. McFadden with compliments of the composer / Boris Levenson / New York, Jan. 22, 1936." Levenson (1884-1947) was a Russian-born composer and conductor who immigrated to America in 1920 and is best known for his Jewish folk songs; McFadden was a St. Louis music educator and choral director.

Price: $45.00

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