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The heavy hours are almost past : a favorite song

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Type of record: Book

Title: The heavy hours are almost past : a favorite song

Other titles: Twelve songs; Song 1

Level: Piece

Classmark: Fiske-Platt/HAY

Creator(s): Jackson, William (1730-1803)

Publisher: [Printed for J. Johnson... and for the author]

Publication city: [London]

Date(s): [ca. 1755]

Language: English

Size and medium: 1 score ([2] leaves)

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/347615

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991006868959705181

Description

Song 1 from Jackson's op. 1, for voice, strings and figured bass.


Caption title.


First line: The heavy hours are almost past that part my love and me.

Additional description

With contents list written by R. Fiske(?). Bound with 19 other works, including 14 uncatalogued manuscript [MS] works, in volume with spine title: 'Corelli's Solos &c.', and cover title: 'Miss Morgan'. Volume contents: 1. Hayden, G.: Three cantatas. [1717]. -- 2. Worgan, J.: A cantata. [n.d.]. -- 3. Jackson, W.: The heavy hours are almost past. [ca.1755]. -- 4. Jackson, W.: 'Twas when the seas were roaring. [ca.1755]. -- 5. Corelli, A.: XII solos for a violin with a thorough bass for the harpsicord or violoncello. [1740?]. -- 6. Handel, G.F.: So shall the lute and harp awake [MS]. -- 7. Handel, G.F.: May balmy peace [MS]. -- 8. Handel, G.F.: With plaintive notes [MS]. -- 9. Handel, G.F.: Love in her eyes [MS]. -- 10. Handel, G.F.: He shall feed his flock [MS]. -- 11. Handel, G.F.: As when the dove laments her love [MS]. -- 12. Purcell, H.: Genius of England [MS]. -- 13. Pepusch, J.C.: Cantata: See from the silent grave [MS]. -- 14. Purcell, H.[?]: Full fathom five [MS]. -- 15. Handel,
G.F.: With fond desiring [MS]. -- 16. [?]: Orche salvo [MS]. 17. Gallupi[?]: Vioche sciolto [?] [MS]. -- 18. Handel, G.F.: What tho' I trace each herb [MS]. -- 19. Hasse, [?]: Perche si [MS]. -- 20. Handel, G.F.: Coronation anthem [MS].

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