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Total number of records: 55

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songs6
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De Lormel4
La Borde, Jean Benjamin De (1734-1794)4
Le Barbier, Jean-Jacques-Francois4
Le Barbier, Jean-Jacques-Francois (1738-1826)4
Le Bouteux, Joseph Barthelemy4
Le Bouteux, Joseph Barthelemy (1791-)4
Masquelier, Louis Joseph4
Masquelier, Louis Joseph (1741-1811)4
Moreau, Jean Michel4
Moreau, Jean Michel (1741-1814)4

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Cadences and songs

c. 1870

Twelve of Clara Anastasia Novello's cadences in ink and pencil on paper, with one reproduction and one with her signature, and two songs ('Little Dorrit & Love' and 'The Beating of my own Heart') poss...

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Miscellaneous songs and hymns

c.1860

Comprises the words and music of English and some Italian songs and hymns, beginning with 'Examples of modulation'

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Jolly Roger: a song probably by Thomas D'Urfey.

D'urfey, Thomas

c. 1730

A comic song in 73 lines, beginning "Jolly Roger Twangdillo of Plowden Hill", published in the collection "Pills to Purge Melancholy", compiled by D'Urfey (vol. 1 of 1719 edition).

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Album containing manuscript and printed cantatas, songs, and arias, mainly by Handel.

1717-1755

The album, presumably at one time the property of the Miss Morgan named on the front cover, contains a total of 20 pieces of music, variously printed and manuscript, all for voice (words given) with t...

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Songs of Shakespeare: |bfor tenor voice and piano /|cF.S. Mumby.

Mumby, F S

1946

A music score for a cycle of eight songs with lyrics from Shakespeare's plays: 1. Dumain's ode (Love's labour's lost. Act 4, Sc.3) dated Sept 13th 1945; 2. Sonnet dated June 27th 1946; 3. Autolycus's ...

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Late eighteenth-century manuscript music miscellany, copied by several hands

c.1775-1800

Contains a miscellany of songs and extracts from songs

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Oh' che innocenza, che candore: Quartetto, Song with orchestral accompaniment; del Stefano Pavesi

Pavesi, Stefano

c.1820

Inscribed Lady Normanby on the title-page

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When the southern breezes play: song for soprano, tenor and bass voices, with orchestral accompaniment; by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop

Bishop, Henry Rowley (1786-1855)

1827

Inscribed M:S. Scored by E.A. Kellner for Lady Normanby. Florence. 1827. Modern pencilled numeration; last leaf blank

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The musical bijou, an album of music, poetry and prose, for MDCCCXXX

Burney, F H

1830

Contains mostly songs with pianoforte, and pianoforte pieces, together with some poetry and prose.

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