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Zazel Valses, by Charles Dubois
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Zazel Valses, by Charles Dubois
Promotional music sheet for Zazel Valses of 1877 by Charles Dubois. One of these waltzes was used to accompany her act which included being fired from a cannon. Her manager was the Great Farini (William Leonard Hunt), who is credited as the inventor of the device by which she appeared to be shot from the cannon. Artist: Alfred Concanen Date: 1877
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1877 Acrobat Cannon Circus Dubois Enjoyment Jan19 Marketing Programme Promotional Publicity Sheet Singer Song Musical Zazel
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This promotional music sheet from 1877 showcases the enchanting Zazel Valses, an acclaimed Victorian-era performer known for her daring and exhilarating acts at the circus. The sheet, featuring the composition "Zazel Valses" by Charles Dubois, was used to accompany her act that left audiences in awe. One of these waltzes was played as Zazel was propelled from a cannon, an engineering marvel invented by her manager, the Great Farini (William Leonard Hunt). This daring stunt, which defied the laws of physics and captivated the public's imagination, solidified Zazel's reputation as a fearless and innovative performer. The image on the sheet, illustrated by Alfred Concanen, depicts Zazel in an elegant and poised pose, with a confident smile and a graceful posture. The Victorian-era setting, complete with ornate theatre decor and a grand music hall, adds to the sense of excitement and anticipation. The sheet also includes the title, composer, and publication date, making it an invaluable historical artifact. This promotional music sheet represents an important moment in the history of circus arts and entertainment, showcasing the marketing and advertising strategies of the time. The combination of music, art, and performance came together to create a unique and memorable experience for audiences, offering them a glimpse into the world of leisure and enjoyment that was both thrilling and captivating.
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