The vagabond king [collection] / music by Rudolf Friml ; book and lyrics by W.H. Post and Brian Hooker. 1920-1970?

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The vagabond king [collection] / music by Rudolf Friml ; book and lyrics by W.H. Post and Brian Hooker. 1920-1970?

A chorus score for Friml's "The Vagabond King." This is a reproduction of a manuscript score that was likely used for a Madison, Wisconsin, production. Each page bears the legend: "Lithographed by Wisconsin Blueprint Co." No publisher or date appears on the music. Annotations suggest this score was used for rehearsing the men's chorus, although all parts are shown.

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Post, W.H.K.

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Hooker, Brian, 1880-1946

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Friml, Rudolf, 1879-1972

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Charles Rudolf Friml was born on Dec. 7, 1879 in Prague, Czechoslovakia; studied composition with Antonín Dvořák and piano with Josef Jiránek at the Prague Conservatory (1900-3); was accompanist for the violinist Jan Kubelík on tours of Europe and the US (1900-6); settled in the US in 1906, performing his First piano concerto with Walter Damrosch and the New York Symphony Orchestra; gained a reputation for his keyboard improvisations, character pieces, lyrical salon dances, etudes, violin a...