48 1780. Titanic’s Undergang. Norwegian sheet music for Gunders’ ‘Titanic’s Undergang,’ 24 pages, published in 1912 by Norsk Schlager Forlag. Cover features an elaborate black and blue artist’s rendition of the Titanic, stern up, beside the iceberg of its demise, with several lifeboats fleeing the wreckage, with an oval image of the composer. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
1783. The Wreck of the Titanic. Two different copies of sheet music for ‘The Wreck of the Titanic,’ five pages, published in 1912 by H. Kirkus Dugdale Co., Washington, D. C. The first, by Kirkpatrick and Hanford, features ornate purple printing; and the second, by Euler and Stanley, boasts elegant black print. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
1784. The Wreck of the Titanic. 1781. The Wreck of the Titanic. Six different copies of Jeanette Forrest’s descriptive piano composition of ‘The Wreck of the Titanic,’ five pages. Two copies are printed in light blue ink, and the remaining individual copies vary between a darker blue, purple, green, and brown. Five editions were published by Frank K. Root & Co., Chicago, and the remaining was published by McKinley Music Company, Chicago; all were published in 1912. Loose pages to two of the copies. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
Sheet music for Thomas’ ‘The Wreck of the Titanic: A Descriptive March,’ five pages, published in 1912 by F. E. Hathaway, Chicago. Cover features a dramatic black and orange scene, featuring the great ship listing to port. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
1782. The Wreck of the Titanic. Sheet music for William Baltzell’s descriptive piano solo composition of ‘The Wreck of the Titanic,’ five pages, published in 1912 by Aubrey Staufer & Co., Chicago. Cover is blackbordered with an artist’s composite rendition of the mighty ship during its last moments, a life boat packed with desperate passengers, and an image of Captain Smith. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)
1785. The Wreck of the Titanic. Sheet music for Augarde’s descriptive musical sketch for the piano, ‘The Wreck of the Titanic,’ seven pages, published in 1912 by the Lawrence Wright Music Co., London. Cover features a black print and an artist’s rendition of the great ship listing to port, lifeboats in her wake. RRAuction COA.…(MB $100)