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Music cover, O Touch the Ivory Keys Again
Music cover, O Touch the Ivory Keys Again, words by Henry Farnie, music by Luigi Arditi. Depicting a woman playing at a keyboard.
circa 1864
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Media ID 14416694
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1864 Composed Farnie Instrument Ivory Keyboard Keys Luigi Sheet Song Songs Touch Words Arditi Musical
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the timeless charm of music with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This captivating design features the cover of the sheet music for "O Touch the Ivory Keys Again," published in 1864. With words by Henry Farnie and music by Luigi Arditi, this elegant image of a woman gracefully playing the keyboard is a perfect tribute to the beauty and history of music. Add a touch of melody to your correspondence with this evocative and classic greeting card from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
O Touch the Ivory Keys Again
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating musical composition from the 1860s, penned by the talented poet Henry Farnie and brought to life through the melodic mastery of Luigi Arditi. This evocative piece of music, published circa 1864, invites the listener to imagine a world of nostalgia and longing, as encapsulated in this stunning Victorian-era sheet music cover. The image on the cover showcases a woman, her expression a perfect blend of deep concentration and gentle emotion, as she gracefully reaches out to touch the ivory keys of an elegant, ornate piano. The piano, with its intricately carved wooden frame and delicate, shimmering keys, stands as a symbol of the beauty and artistry of the musical world. The soft, muted tones of the cover, with its delicate floral motifs and elegant script, further emphasize the romantic and introspective nature of the composition. The words of Henry Farnie's lyrics, carefully printed on the cover, add an additional layer of meaning to the image. They speak of the power of memory and the longing for a past moment, captured in the music and brought to life through the touch of the ivory keys. The combination of the hauntingly beautiful lyrics and the evocative melody created by Luigi Arditi make "O Touch the Ivory Keys Again" a timeless classic, one that continues to resonate with listeners more than a century after its creation. This exquisite piece of musical history, with its captivating image and poignant lyrics, invites us to take a moment to appreciate the beauty and power of music, and the way it can transport us to another time and place. The image of the woman at the piano, touching the ivory keys and bringing the music to life, serves as a reminder of the enduring connection between music, memory, and the human spirit.
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