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operas11
songs with piano2
flute and piano music1
songs (high voice) with guitar1
songs (high voice) with harp1
songs (high voice) with harpsichord1
songs (medium voice) with harpsichord1
songs (medium voice) with orchestra1
songs with continuo1
songs with flute1

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Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)16
Colman, George3
Arnold, Samuel2
Colman, George (1762-1836)2
O'Keeffe, John2
O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)2
Preston and Son (Firm)2
Andrews, Miles Peter (1814)1
Bannister, John1
Bannister, John (1760-1836)1

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[Songs in the collection "English songs 1695-1830"]

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)

[ca. 1775-1805]

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The overture, songs, &c. in the Seraglio : as perform'd at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814); Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); Johnston, John (1767-1778)

[1776]

Afterpiece in 2 acts; completed by S. Arnold. Libretto by the composer. Overture arr. for keyboard; vocal numbers mostly arr. for voices and continuo (figured bass), some in condensed score. Wit...

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Fresh & strong the breeze is blowing : a much admired and justly favorite song, in Inkle and Yarico

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)

[ca. 1790]

Contains accompaniments for guitar and German flute. Caption title. For voice and harpsichord, 3 hands; acc. originally for orchestra.

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Pauvre Madelon, : a favorite song & duett, sung by Mrs. Bland & Mr. Bannister, in The surrender of Calais

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); Colman, George (1762-1836)

[ca. 1791]

Caption title. Words by G. Colman.

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Mrs. Billington's additional song introduced at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden in the opera of Inkle and Yarico : with the harp accompaniment

Paisiello, Giovanni (1740-1816); Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); Billington, Elizabeth (1768-1818); Meyer, Mr

[ca. 1805]

Song adapted from 'Nel cor più non mi sento' from Paisiello's 'Molinara', and introduced into the opera by S. Arnold. With a version for the guitar (on p. 4) Caption title.

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Songs, trios, duetts and chorusses in the comic opera of Summer amusement, or, An adventure of Margate : As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-market

Andrews, Miles Peter (1814); Miles, William Augustus (1753?-1817); Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)

1779

Without the music composed by Samuel Arnold; cf. Grove's 5th ed. Libretto by Miles Peter Andrews and William Augustus Miles; cf. Nicoll, A. A hist. of Eng. drama, 1660-1900, 1952: v. 3, p. 233.

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When the hollow drum : sung by Mrs. Bland in the Mountaineers

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); Tersi, Maria Theresa Catherine (1770-1838); Preston and Son (Firm)

[ca. 1793?]

Song arr. on two staves for high voice and harpsichord; with a version for the flute. Caption title. First line: When the hollow drum has beat to bed.

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The castle of Andalusia : A comic opera as it is performed with universal applause, at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); O'Keeffe, John (1747-1833)

[1782?]

The accompaniment arr. for harpsichord or piano. Some of the songs also with violin or violin and German flute accompaniment. The libretto is by John O'Keeffe, altered from his earlier libretto fo...

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Soft spirit of my love : the favorite air sung by Mr Dignum, in the Children in the wood

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); Rannie, John

[1793?]

'The children in the wood' is a comic opera by Samuel Arnold.

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Wine cannot cure

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802)

[1796?]

Arranged on 2 staves for voice and keyboard. Attributed to Samuel Arnold.

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Oh happy tawny moor : sung by Mrs. Bland & Mr. Bannister Junr. in the Mountaineers

Arnold, Samuel (1740-1802); Colman, George (1732-1794); Bland, Mrs (1770-1838); Bannister, John (1760-1836); Preston and Son (Firm)

[ca. 1795]

Duet arr. on two or three staves for 2 voices and harpsichord; with a version for the guitar. Caption title. Words by G. Colman.

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