Walt Disney (1901-1966), signed Music Sheet fo “When You Wish Upon A Star” Featuring Pinocchio. Boldly signed in black ink. Ned Washington and Leigh Harline wrote the optimistic “When You Wish Upon A Star” for the animated film Pinocchio. The Academy Award winning song would go on to become the signature theme of the Walt Disney Company. This sheet music was published in 1939, a year prior to the film’s opening. the legacy of the song is almost impossible to measure. Disney has used the song throughout the company’s history. You can hear it in the opening credits to their films. It was also used in the opening sequence of the Walt Disney anthology television series in the 1950s and 60s. Today, Disney theme parks all over the globe use the song in parades, firework shows, and special events. Even Disney Cruise Line ships use the first seven notes of the song as their signal horns. It truly has become Disney’s unofficial theme song. In 2009, the song was preserved in the National Recording Registry as the Library of Congress deemed the song to be “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.” The original sheet music is featured in the National Museum of American History, and The American Film Institute placed the tune at No. 7 on their one hundred Greatest Songs in Film History list. Comes with a Letter of Certification from Guaranteed Forensic Authenticators, along with the GFA guarantee of authenticity.

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