The contented shepherd : a favorite song
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Type of record: Book
Title: The contented shepherd : a favorite song
Other titles: By the side of a mountain
Classmark: Fiske-Platt/MOU
Creator(s): Hook, Mr (1746-1827)
Additional creator(s): Robinson, Mary (1758-1800) (Other); Darley, William (1756-1809) (Other); Bland & Weller (Other)
Related people: Robinson, Mary; Darley, William
Publisher: Printed & sold at A. Bland & Weller's music warehouse
Publication city: London
Date(s): [ca. 1795?]
Language: English
Size and medium: 1 score ([2] leaves (p. 10-11))
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/346241
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000328589705181
Description
Arr. on two staves for voice and keyboard; with a version for the flute.
Reprinted from the plates of Hook's 'A collection of favorite songs sung... at Vauxhall Gardens ... 1793' (p. 10-11)
Caption title.
First line: By the side of a mountain, O'er shadow'd with trees.
Indexed in: RISM A/I H 6723
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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