Maurice CHEVALIER - Alex ALSTONE (1903-1982, American compos - Lot 489

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Maurice CHEVALIER - Alex ALSTONE (1903-1982, American compos - Lot 489
Maurice CHEVALIER - Alex ALSTONE (1903-1982, American composer) / Moving souvenir: important autograph musical manuscript signed by Alex Alstone of the song "La Prière à Maman" composed as a tribute to Maurice Chevalier's mother, 2 p large in-4 on music paper plus title page: "I dedicate this melody to the very brave and respectable Mother of our dear er great Maurice with all my admiration", given in New York on April 11, 1947 - Maurice Chevalier had written the lyrics in memory of his dear Mother, Josephine Chevalier (née van der Bossche, 1852-1929), This manuscript was titled in blue ink by Maurice Chevalier, who pasted it in a folder (cover also titled in blue ink by his hand) - This song went into Maurice Chevalier's repertoire under the simple title of "Prière
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