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Old Towler : a favorite hunting song

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Type of record: Book

Title: Old Towler : a favorite hunting song

Other titles: Bright chanticleer proclaims the dawn

Level: Piece

Classmark: Fiske-Platt/MOU

Creator(s): Shield, William (1748-1829)

Additional creator(s): O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833) (Other); Incledon, Charles Benjamin (1763-1826) (Other); Longman and Broderip (London, England) (Other)

Related people: O'Keeffe, John; Incledon, Charles Benjamin

Publisher: Printed by Longman and Broderip

Publication city: London

Date(s): [1794?]

Language: English

Size and medium: 1 score (4 p.)

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/346216

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000280409705181

Description

Arr. on two staves for voice and keyboard; with a version for the guitar.


In this issue, the fourth line of the caption begins with the word "at" but the word "Volti" is missing from the last bar of p. 1.


Caption title.


First line: Bright chanticleer proclaims the dawn, And spangles deck the thorn.


Bright chanticleer proclaims the dawn.


Indexed in: RISM A/I S 3324

Additional description

Bound with 32 other works in volume with cover title 'Songs'. Volume contents: 1. Moulds, J.: She dropt a tear & cried be true. [ca.1790]. -- 2. Paxton, S.: The celebrated Death song of the Cherokee Indians. [ca.1786]. -- 3. Arnold, S.: Fresh & strong the breeze is blowing. [ca.1790]. -- 4. Moulds, J.: The chapter of queens. [ca.1800]. -- 5. [Anon]: The favorite duett of Jess Macpharlane. [ca.1790]. -- 6. Moulds, J.: Louisa, a favorite ballad. [ca.1800]. -- 7. Corri, D.: The British sailor. [ca.1800]. -- 8. Dibdin, C.: None so pretty. [1793], -- 9. Dibdin, C.: The fortune teller. [1794?]. -- 10. Dibdin, C.: The soldier's adieu. [1790]. -- 11. Shield, W.: Old Towler, a favorite hunting song. [1794?]. -- 12. Hook, J.: Sweet lillies of the valley. [1792?]. -- 13. Moulds, J.: Tom Staysail, a favorite sea song. [n.d.]. -- 14. Shield, W.: Ere around the huge oak. [1788]. -- 15. Arnold, S.: Soft spirit of my love. [1793?]. -- 16. Arnold, S.: When the hollow drum. [ca.1793?]. -- 17. Hook, J.:
Dear is my little native vale. [ca.1790]. -- 18. Arnold, S.: Wine cannot cure. [1796?]. -- 19. [Anon.]: When in war on the ocean. [1785?]. -- 20. Linley, T.: When 'tis night and the midwatch is come. [1794?]. -- 21. [Anon.]: Since then I'm doom'd. [ca.1790]. -- 22. [Anon.]: Sung by Mrs. Jordan in the Spoil'd child. [ca.1790]. -- 23. Dibdin, C.: Lovely Nan. [1794]. -- 24. Harington, H.: How sweet in the woodlands. [ca.1790]. -- 25. Shield, W.: The streamlet that flow'd round her cot. [1790]. -- 26. Moulds, J.: The pilgrim boy. [ca.1795]. -- 27. Hook, J.: The volunteer, a favorite song. [ca.1790]. 28. Moulds, J.: The mansion of peace. [ca.1790]. -- 29. Arne, T.A.: Rule Britania. [ca.1800]. -- 30. [Anon.]: O dear what can the matter be. [ca.1790]. -- 31. Arnold, S.: O h happy tawny moor. [ca.1795]. -- 32. Giordani, T.: Queen Mary's lamentation. [ca.1790]. -- 33. Hook, J.: The contented shepherd. [ca.1795]

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