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Music cover, Dans Les Ombres, In the Shadows
Music cover, Dans Les Ombres, In the Shadows, a dance by Herman Finck.
1910
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Dans Herman Moon Moonlight Moonlit Shadow Shadows Sheet
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Dans Les Ombres," or "In the Shadows," is a captivating dance composition by the renowned British bandleader and composer Herman Finck, published in 1910. This evocative piece of music, with its haunting melody and rhythm, was inspired by the romantic allure of moonlit gardens and the enchanting shadows they cast. The cover of this sheet music print, captured in this photograph by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Picture Library, beautifully encapsulates the mood and essence of the dance. The image features a group of elegant women, dressed in flowing gowns and veils, gathered in a moonlit garden. The women are seen gracefully dancing in the shadows, their silhouettes illuminated by the soft glow of the moon. The trees in the background are also bathed in moonlight, their leaves shimmering with a silvery sheen. The cover design is simple yet effective, with the title "Dans Les Ombres" prominently displayed at the top, and the composer's name, "Herman Finck," and the publication year, "1910," at the bottom. The overall effect is one of mystery, romance, and the magic of the night. This dance was undoubtedly popular in its time, as evidenced by the numerous sheet music covers that were produced to promote it. However, this particular cover stands out for its stunning visual representation of the dance and the mood it evokes. It is a beautiful reminder of the power of music to transport us to another time and place, and to inspire us to dream and imagine. The cover also serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of the moonlit garden as a symbol of romance and mystery, and to the timeless beauty of dance as a form of expression and connection. Whether you are a collector of vintage sheet music, a music historian, or simply someone who appreciates the artistry and beauty of dance, this cover is sure to captivate and delight you.
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