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campbell, thomas, 1777-18441
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An idyl : a pictorial music-play

Herkomer, Sir Hubert von (1849-1914); Bennett, Joseph (1831-1911)

[1889]

"The Edition of this Work is limited to 676 Copies, of which this is No. 227"--Verso of t.p. Plates and other illustrations are etchings. Words also printed as text on p. [3]-11 (1st group).

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Who is Sylvia? : the celebrated serenade in Shakespeare's play of "The two gentlemen of Verona"

Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); West, William (fl. 1820?)

[ca. 1820?]

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The land of the leal : tune (Hey tutti taiti), play'd when Robert Bruce led his troops to battle at Bannock-burn

Nairne, Carolina Oliphant Nairne Baroness (1766-1845)

[ca. 1800]

By Baroness Nairne.

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Macbeth : opera seria in quattre atti

Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901); Piave, Francesco Maria (1810-1876)

[ca.1850]

Italian words.

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The English opera, or the vocal musick in Psyche : with the instrumental therein intermix'd. To which is adjoyned the instrumental musick in the Tempest

Locke, Matthew (1621-1677); Shadwell, Thomas (1642?-1692); Molière (1622-1673); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1675

Songs from plays adapted by Shadwell from Molière and Shakespeare. Omits the music by G.B. Draghi.

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King Arthur : an opera in five acts

Purcell, Henry (1659-1695); Taylor, Edward (1784-1863); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Macfarren, Sir G A (1813-1887); Rimbault, Edward F (1816-1876); Purcell, Henry (1659-1695); Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)

1843

Head-piece. The text of the play precedes the music. Full score with figured bass. No complete score of the opera is known to exist. This edition is as complete as the extant sources make possib...

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Still the lark finds repose : the favorite rondo sung by Miss Phillips in the Spanish Rivals

Linley, Thomas (1733-1795)

[1784]

Arranged for voice and continuo; includes parts for German flute and guitar.

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Tippy Bob : a favorite song, sung... in the pantomime of Blue Beard

Reeve, William (1757-1815)

[ca. 1785]

With part for German flute, p.4.

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