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Oh! rest thee babe : the celebrated ballad, sung... in Guy Mannering. To which is added the stanza sung by Mcarew in the scene of the gypsies' haunt, in the same play

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Title: Oh! rest thee babe : the celebrated ballad, sung... in Guy Mannering. To which is added the stanza sung by Mcarew in the scene of the gypsies' haunt, in the same play

Other titles: Guy Mannering

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC Music/TRO

Creator(s): Whitaker, John (1776-1847)

Additional creator(s): Terry, Daniel (1780?-1829) (Other)

Related people: Terry, Daniel

Publisher: Whitaker

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1816?]

Language: English

Size and medium: 1 score (4 p)

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/305513

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991004994149705181

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Sir H.R. Bishop's adaptation of Scott's Guy Mannering contained additional music by Whitaker, Attwood and Cooke.

Additional description

Bound with 29 other songs bound up for Elizabeth Trollope (?), whose name, partially erased, is on the front cover. Volume contents: 1. Isouard: Non, je ne veux pas chanter, [ca. 1820]. -- 2. Mott: Sweet Mary!, [ca. 1815]. -- 3. Whitaker: Oh! say not woman's heart is bought, [ca. 1820]. -- 4. Bishop: Bid me discourse, [1820?]. -- 5. Paisiello: Nel cor più mi sento, [ca. 1800]. -- 6. Boieldieu: Ce que je desire, [ca. 1815]. -- 7. Vive Henri Quatre, [ca. 1820]. -- 8. Mott: When I glance at the thought, [ca. 1815]. -- 9. Braham: Said a smile to a tear, [1807?]. -- 10. Bishop: Yes! Yes! I read it in those eyes, [1823?]. -- 11. Whitaker: Oh! rest thee babe, [1816?]. -- 12. Meissonier: Le petit tambour, [ca. 1830]. -- 13. Blanchard: Le depart du grenadier, [ca. 1830]. -- 14. Bishop: When harmony wakens, [1819?]. -- 15. Stevenson: Mary, I believ'd thee true, [ca. 1810]. -- 16. Bishop: Must there for ever in life's chalice be?, [1823?]. -- 17. Bishop: There's a mountain-palm!, [1823?]. --
18. Bishop: Alas! For Tlascala!, [1823]. -- 19. Hortense: Partant pour la Syrie, [ca. 1820?]. -- 20. Melly: Rest warrior rest, [ca. 1815]. -- 21. Arne: Rule Britannia, [ca. 1815]. -- 22. Handel: Angels ever bright and fair, [ca. 1820]. -- 23. Rossini: Ricchiardo che veggo, [ca. 1823]. -- 24. Bishop: My own native isle, [1824?]. -- 25. Kiallmark: The sea boys call, [ca. 1820]. -- 26. Bishop: As it fell upon a day, [1819?]. -- 27. Handel: If guiltless blood, [1819?]. -- 28. Rossini: Verrei che is tuo pensiero, [ca. 1820]. -- 29. Rossini: Invan tu fingi ingrato, [ca. 1823]. -- 30. Handel: Angels ever bright and fair, [ca. 1825]

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