Sacred Melodies from Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, adapted to the best English Poets and appropriated to the use of the British Church, by William Gardiner
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Type of record: Book
Title: Sacred Melodies from Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, adapted to the best English Poets and appropriated to the use of the British Church, by William Gardiner
Classmark: Armytage Music Books 11
Publisher: Printed for the Author, & sold by Messrs Clementi & Compy, 26 Cheapside & Mr Birchall, 133, New Bond Street, London
Publication city: London
Date(s): [1812-1815]
Language: English
Size and medium: 2 volumes in 1; [4], ix, [1], 122; [4], 123–258 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/777358
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991020280497605181
Description
Engraved title and music by William Tilley. Dedication, advertisement (in vol. II), list of subscribers, preface, contents, and occasional pages of hymn texts printed [letterpress].
First edition, dedicated to the Prince Regent.
Features
Bindings
Leeds University Library copy at Armytage Music Books 11: contemporary [19th century] half calf [worn], marbled paper over boards, gold tooled on spine, label on front cover: Sacred Melodies.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Armytage Music Books 11: From the library of the Armytage family, Kirklees Hall, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, acquired by Leeds University Library in 2024. MS. annotation on page 109 in ink: For Christmas Day. MS. annotations in pencil on rear pastedown listing some of the pieces of music and pages numbers.
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