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Be played on 9 pianos - written and sung by William Arlington of Arlin...

Music cover showing woman surrounded by pianos. Title is partially written in musical notes.

It seemed as if they might go on walking there forever

(DLC/PP-1933:0034). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "The Pursuit of the Piano" by William Dean Howells, Harper's magazine, 100:744 (April 1900).

Gogorza at piano - Public domain dedication image

Photograph shows Emilio Eduardo de Gogorza (1872-1949), an American baritone of Spanish parentage. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

Julia Culp & C. Von Dos (?) - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

Photograph shows Dutch pianist Coenraad Valentijin (Valentyn) Bos, with Julia Bertha Culp, a celebrated mezzo-soprano opera singer. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)

Irving Fine at the piano at home, 1940

Box/Folder: scrapbook 1 In English. (language)

[ Danny, Dena and Sylvia sitting at their home piano]

Date unknown, most likely eary nineteen fifties. (General) Box marked: DKA_VSBOX7 Folder marked: DK SFK Dena (General)

Bernstein at rehearsal for West Side Story. Carol Lawrence (who played...

From: Photographs Series Public domain photograph - performance, burlesque, dance, cabaret, operetta, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Leonard Bernstein working on a score at his piano, 1956

mferd19e51510 (EAD) 56A/001-100 (EADunitid)

Greek Letters Day, Hellenic Cultural Center, Lowell, Massachusetts

Index data: GREEK LETTERS DAY, HELLENIC CULTURAL CENTER, JANUARY 31, 1988. 1, Small girl in school uniform at front of auditorium, watching performance on stage with intense interest; 2, Same as 1, woman with v... More

Amateur contest for children Final eliminations, Sept. 24, 1936.

Poster announcing amateur piano contest, showing two girls playing piano. Date stamped on verso: Dec 18 1936. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress). Posters of the WPA / Christoph... More

Dubois & Stodart Hoogland sc - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows a young woman sitting at and playing a "Dubois & Stodart" upright piano. Possibly an advertisement showing a type of piano manufactured by Dubois & Stodart. Signed on plate at bottom center. Forms ... More

Rubinstein [holding violin, looking at it, near piano]

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A. Didur, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Adam Didur (1873-1946), a Polish bass opera singer, standing next to a piano with dogs. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.... More

Edith Mason - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows opera singer and soprano Edith Mason (1892-1973) seated at a piano. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013)

Fingida - gramophone disc, record label

Male vocal solo, with piano Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Larrimore seated at piano - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph probably shows actress Francine Larrimore (1898-1975). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2019) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Co... More

Piano keyboard. Piano with hands playing I

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

W.P.A. Federal Music Project offers the following courses for adults -...

Poster for Federal Music Project instruction in music for children and adults at the Chelsea Community Music Center, 435 Ninth Ave., New York City. Work Projects Administration Poster Collection (Library of Congress).

Aaron Copland at piano with space heater

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[ Sylvia (at piano), Dena and Danny in front of microphone, possibly r...

Danny Kaye and Dena Kaye recorded two songs together (Laugh it Off and Upsy Daisy/Little Child, Daddy Dear) for Decca Records on 12/20/1955 (General) Date unknown, most likely eary nineteen fifties. (General) ... More

Ray Nilsen, Chicago, Illinois ethnic arts project

Image numbers, descriptions: 1, exterior of home of Ray Nilsen, 6039 Newberg, Chicago; 2, 6-7, fieldworker Jens Lund, left, with Ray Nilsen playing accordion; 3-5, 8-14, Ray Nilsen; 15, Ray Nilsen, with daughter at piano

Ray Nilsen, Chicago, Illinois ethnic arts project

L.M. Gottschalk's farewell concerts in America

Created by "Clarry & Reilly, Designers Engravers and Steam Job [P]rinters, 12 & 14 Spruce Street, N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

L.M. Gottschalk's farewell concerts in America

Created by "Clarry & Reilly, Designers Engravers and Steam Job [P]rinters, 12 & 14 Spruce Street, N.Y." Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Amateur contest for children Final eliminations, Sept. 24, 1936.

East Lynne - Drawing. Public domain image.

M20146 U.S. Copyright Office "A.S. Seer's Print, N.Y. (copyrighted)." Created by A.S. Seer's Print, N.Y. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

Women's Rights - Ladies take your own choice - Polka and Mazurka

Musical cover showing three women (two holding eye glasses) in front of a piano and music shop. LOT subdivision subject: Fashion. Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. Copyright by... More

Busoni, portrait - Public domain portrait print

Postcard showing Ferruccio Busoni, half-length portrait, seated at piano, facing right.

Josef Casimir Hofmann, 1876-1957

Pianist; 3/4 lgth., standing, facing right; left elbow on piano. Photoprint copyrighted by B.J. Falk. No. 33. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Musical inst. Pianos;... More

Rubinstein [holding violin, looking at it, near piano]

Public domain photograph of violinist, musician, violin, string instrument, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arran (music) - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of musical performance, musicians, music, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Marcel Charlier - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows conductor and pianist Marcel Charlier. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

Richard Wagner, 1813-1883 - Public domain portrait painting

Half lgth., seated at piano, facing right; playing parsifal for 9 men and women. G50733 U.S. Copyright Office Repro. of painting by V. de Paredes, copyrighted by Fishel, Adler and Schwartz Co. This record conta... More

Piano keyboard. Piano with hands playing II

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Good woman's blues - gramophone disc, record label

Female vocal solo, with piano Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mlle. Violette Chantal, French pianist

A woman standing in front of a piano. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait photo of Piano trio. Bavarian musicians II

Public domain photograph of music festival, musicians, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

American music festival - Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra - Frank Foti, ...

Poster for Federal Music Project's American Music Festival presentation of the Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra, featuring the suite, "Through the Looking Glass" by Taylor, and piano soloist Rudolph Gruen. Poster ... More

[ Sylvia Fine composes at piano]

On the piano, music from the Five Pennies can be seen. (General) Box marked: DKA_VSBOX7 Folder marked: SFK (General)

Minneapolis, Minnesota. Gloria Brink, seven, at the piano. She takes p...

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New York, New York. Duke Ellington directing his band from the piano

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Teresa Carreno, the child pianist: Born on the 22nd December 1853 / Li...

Print showing Teresa Carreno sitting at a Chickering piano, wearing two medals. 24 U.S. Copyright Office. Check holding for me. 991.

The Franco-American Band at the home of Leo Dufresne, Lowell, Massachu...

Index data: THE FRANCO-AMERICANS BAND, HOME OF LEO DUFRESNE. 1-3, Karyl Dufresne singing; 4, Close-up of Lionel Ouellette playing fiddle; 5, Same as 1-3; 6, Leonard Grenier in chair, Karyl Dufresne, Leo Dufresn... More

Greek Letters Day, Hellenic Cultural Center, Lowell, Massachusetts

Index data: Greek Letters Day, Hellenic Cultural Center. 1-2, Group portrait of board members of cultural center, standing in front of the tree made up of donor plaques in the lobby of the Cultural Center. The ... More

Ludwig Van Beethoven, 1770-1827

Full lgth., seated, facing right; leaning on piano with eyes closed. Engraving? after painting by Lemud. Copyrighted by Boussod-Valadon & Co. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card... More

Besanjoni - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

John Phillip Sousa, 1st, 2nd, & 3rd

Photo shows composer and conductor John Philip Sousa, with his son and grandson at a piano.

K. Schindler & wife - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows German composer and conductor Kurt Schindler at a piano with his wife, actress wife Russian actress Vera Androuchevitch (d. 1919). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)Vera Androuchevitch. (So... More

Larrimore seated at piano - Public domain portrait photograph

[Man seated at piano, surrounded by group of glamourous girls, Washing...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item. In album: Washington, D.C., Jan. 1923 to Jan. 1924, v. 7, Herbert E. French, National Photo Company. National Photo Company Collection (Librar... More

Portrait photo of Piano trio. Bavarian musicians I

Public domain photograph of music festival, musicians, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Dog at piano] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Group at piano] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Manuela Langnas and Kurt Katz playing the piano at the Israel Orphan ...

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Irving Fine conducting, Leonard Bernstein on piano, Tanglewood, 1947

Box/Folder: scrapbook 1 In English. (language)

Bernstein with Felicia, Jamie and Alexander at piano. 1956. (Music Div...

From: Photographs Series Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Benny Goodman at rehearsal with his new group / World Telegram & Sun p...

Benny Goodman (third from left) with some of his former musicians, seated around piano left to right: Vernon Brown, George Auld, Gene Krupa, Clint Neagley, Ziggy Elman, Israel Crosby and Teddy Wilson (at piano)... More

Church banquet held at the 69 Club, 117th and Halstead, Chicago, Illin...

Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers. Film negative frame numbers, descriptions: 1 - 9, at the church banquet held at the 69 Club, 117th and Halstead,... More

[A Grand piano, cupids on cover]

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

East Lynne. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

M20146 U.S. Copyright Office "A.S. Seer's Print, N.Y. (copyrighted)." Created by A.S. Seer's Print, N.Y. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)

"Love's young dream". 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Two children at piano. Copyright by the Ullman Mfg. Co., New York.

Blackton family - Color separation negative, public domain

Photograph shows film director J. Stuart Blackton (1875-1941), his wife, actress and film director Paula Hilburn who is seated at a piano; and their two children, Violet Virginia Blackton (1910-1965) and Charle... More

A melody - Drawing. Public domain image.

Woman playing piano. H101695 U.S. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Musical instruments piano; Shelf.

Azalea waltz - gramophone disc, record label

Mandolin solo, with piano Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Madame Paderewski's dolls - Public domain drawing

Photograph shows dolls made by Polish refugees in Paris and sold to benefit the Relief Fund for Polish War Victims by Helena Maria Paderewska (1856-1934), wife of Polish pianist and politician Ignacy Jan Padere... More

Olive Fremstad - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Photograph shows Swedish-American opera singer Anna Olivia Rundquist (stage name, Olive Fremstad) (1871-1951), seated at a piano. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)

Mor, lilla mor - gramophone disc, record label

Female vocal trio, with violin, flute, and piano Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Minuet - gramophone disc, record label

Violin solo, with piano Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Love's old sweet song - gramophone disc, record label

Violin solo, with piano Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

White House gold piano replaced with new instrument. Washington, D.C.,...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Fats Waller, three-quarter length portrait, seated at piano, facing f...

Public domain photograph of musical performance, musicians, music, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jimmy Walker, Chicago, Illinois ethnic arts project

Online digital image numbers may be offset by 1 or 2 digits from the film negative frame numbers. Film negative frame numbers, descriptions: 1-36, Jimmie Walker, 750 E. 46th St., Chicago, Illinois, piano player

La Lutte Artistique / Quadrille (The Artistic Struggle / Quadrille)

printed by Guillet, Paris, lithographer (artist notes) French (artist nationality) genre painter, illustrator and etcher (artist role) Recto: l. l. (signed) J Worms ; u. c.: La Lutte Artistique / Quadrille; l. ... More

The indian sun dance. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Public domain image related to music, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[African American man giving piano lesson to young African American wo...

In album (disbound): Negro life in Georgia, U.S.A., compiled and prepared by W.E.B. Du Bois, v. 4, no. 363. B&w copy prints for LOT 11930 are provided as surrogates of original photographs for reference use in... More

Thomas at piano - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Minuet - A group of children standing around a piano

Photograph shows portrait of two children dancing while another watches; a woman plays piano.

Greta Torpadie, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows soprano opera singer Greta Hervor Lisbeth Bratt (Torpadie) (1890-1982) at a piano. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Form... More

Gingerbread man - gramophone disc, record label

Female vocal solo, with piano Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

K. Schindler & wife, George Grantham Bain Collection

Te amo con toda el alma - gramophone disc, record label

Male vocal solo, with piano Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Elvira - gramophone disc, record label

Female vocal solo, with piano Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ensueños - gramophone disc, record label

Baritone vocal solo, with piano Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Girl plays to unseen audience 35,000 hear pianist give concert by wire...

Photograph shows Miss Dai Buell, sitting and playing piano in the studio of the American Radio & Research Corporation in Medford Hillside, Mass. Dai Buell plays the piano in front of broadcast equipment in a pe... More

The music lesson - gramophone disc, record label

Female vocal duet, with piano The Duncan Sisters, also known as the Duncan Dance Sisters, the "The Dancing Dolls", were a vaudeville singing and dancing duo, active during the early 20th century. Rosetta Dunca... More

Lightly row - gramophone disc, record label

Piano solo, with orchestra (for instruction) Public domain photograph of gramophone disc label - sticker, record label, music record, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Piano trio. Portrait of piano trio I

Public domain photograph of musical performance, musicians, music, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bernstein playing piano at Tanglewood (Berkshire Music Festival) party...

Public domain photograph of music festival, musicians, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aaron Copland rehearsing the Piano Concerto with André Previn, 1970

Picryl description: Public domain image of a portrait of composer or musician, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Liberace's piano and candelabra at the Liberace Museum, Las Vegas, Nev...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

String Fever(marionette): Piano 18" X 18" Animated eyes. Hands & legs...

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

C.E.T.A. workshop for National Black Ensemble Theatre (NBET) at the "o...

Index data: 1-3, Tracy Anderson; 4-6, Wynetta Johnson (technical assistant for NBET productions); 7, Dayle Harden (technical assistant for NBET productions); 8, Ramona Baily (dancer in "Black Renaissance"); 9, ... More

Rhode Island Ceilidhe Club, 50 America St., Cranston, Rhode Island

Index data: 2-4, Greencastle Band, Peter Cobridge, piano; 5-10, Greencastle Band, James Remington, bodhran; 11-17, Michael and other interested parties listening in at the audio recording area; 18-19, John Lyon... More

Drawing room polkas--Arranged for the piano forte / Thayer & Cos. Lith...

Sheet music cover showing man and woman dancing. No. 1. Public domain scan of dance performance poster, printed advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Angel face - A book with a picture of an angel on it

Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Larrmore (seated at piano) - Public domain dedication image

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ellen Beach Yaw, full-length portrait, seated at piano, facing left]

H86191 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beethoven / L. Balestrieri pinx Paris ; W. Leo Arndt sculps.

Print showing five people sitting on the left listening to a man playing the violin and a man playing the piano. K38486 U.S. Copyright Office. Printed lower right: C[opyright] R.B. Inscribed on verso: Feby. 19... More

S. Gardner, George Grantham Bain Collection

Photograph shows Russian American composer and violinist Samuel Gardner (1891-1984) seated at piano. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2016) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. For... More

The dance of the snowflakes - Drawing. Public domain image.

Public domain image of musical performance, piano music, keyboard instrument, pianist, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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