the Russian Pedlar
{{Short description|Song by Adalgiso Ferraris}}
The Russian Pedlar is a song written in 1932 by Adalgiso Ferraris.{{cite web |url=http://opteron1.kbr.be/cgi-bin/opac.cgi?P0=GK&P6=1_510929 |title=Royal Library |accessdate=2015-02-10 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150210175526/http://opteron1.kbr.be/cgi-bin/opac.cgi?P0=GK&P6=1_510929 |archivedate=2015-02-10 }}{{Cite web|url=https://search.worldcat.org/title/russian-pedlar-gipsy-impression/oclc/80905305|title=The Russian pedlar : gipsy impression | WorldCat.org|website=search.worldcat.org}}
The song was written for Joseph Muscant and became one of his major successes.{{citation needed|date=November 2015}}
The song was originally written for salon Orchestra, as many of the music of Adalgiso Ferraris . A copyrighted version for accordion is available online.{{Cite web| title=The Russian Pedlar | url=http://www.musicforaccordion.com/samples/mfa6051s.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100515034257/http://www.musicforaccordion.com/samples/mfa6051s.pdf | archive-date=2010-05-15}}
Vocalion Broadcast Nov 1932 cover.jpg|The Vocalion of November 1932
Vocalion_Broadcast_Nov_1932_page.jpg|The Commodore Grand Orchestra play Ferraris