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Sheet music cover, Selection from The Yellow Mask
Sheet music cover, a Selection of music from The Yellow Mask, a musical play by Edgar Wallace, produced by Julian Wylie and Laddie Cliff at the Carlton Theatre, London. Arranged by H Baynton-Power, music by Vernon Duke. Date: 1927-1928
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Arranged Arrangement Carlton Cliff Edgar Half Julian Laddie Manuscript Mask Mortimer Power Price Selection Sheet Shillings Sixpence Vernon Wallace Wylie 1927 1928 Musical
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This sheet music cover showcases a selection from "The Yellow Mask," a musical play by the renowned British author Edgar Wallace. Produced at the prestigious Carlton Theatre in London during the 1920s, the play was brought to life by Julian Wylie and Laddie Cliff. The music for this production was arranged by H Baynton-Power, with compositions by the talented Vernon Duke. The cover design is a visual feast, featuring an intriguing mask in yellow, symbolizing the mysterious and enigmatic nature of the play. The title, "A Selection from The Yellow Mask," is written in bold, artistic script, with the play's name and the names of the producers and arrangers elegantly framed in a decorative border. The date, 1927-1928, is prominently displayed, adding historical significance to the piece. The cover price is indicated in the lower left corner, with various denominations listed: sixpence, shillings, and half-crown. This pricing system was common during the 1920s in the United Kingdom. The cover's overall design exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, reflecting the high-class production that graced the stages of London's theatre scene during this era. Mortimer Street in London, where the Carlton Theatre was located, was a hub of cultural activity during the 1920s, with numerous theatres and music halls attracting large audiences. The Yellow Mask, with its captivating music and intriguing storyline, no doubt contributed to the vibrant and exciting atmosphere of the time. This sheet music cover is a fascinating glimpse into the history of musical theatre during the 1920s and serves as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage of the era.
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