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songs, english98
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Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)14
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-18149
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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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Songs of good luck (superstitions)

Lehmann, Liza (1862-1918)

c1913

No. 1. Low voice.

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Three Eastern love songs

Harrison, Julius (1885-1963)

c1915

"No. 1 for low voices, No. 2 for high voices"--t.p.

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New court-songs, and poems

T.D; Veel (1648-1674?); Vine, Robert

1672

Also attributed to Robert Vine. T.D., to whom the dedication and a commendatory poem are addressed, appears from the dedication to be the author of most of the pieces. R. V. is Robert Veel; the wo...

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The banks of the Dee : a favorite song

Tait, John (1748-1817)

[ca. 1780?]

For voice and continuo (figured bass) In this edition, the music is laid out on six systems. To the tune 'Langolee' (cf. BUCEM) Caption title. Without imprint. Words by J. Tait.

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Rose of the world : cycle of five songs

De Lara, Adelina (1872-1961)

c1907

At head of title: "To Thomas Kingston".

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A collection of English songs : with an appendix of original pieces

Dalrymple, Alexander (1737-1808); Dalrymple, James (1791)

1796

Preface signed: Dalrymple.

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Broadsides : a collection of old and new songs, 1935

Higgins, F R; Yeats, W B (1865-1939)

1971

Reprint of the 1935 edition, Dublin: Cuala Press.

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Chappell's selection of old English songs and ballads

Macfarren, Sir G A (1813-1887); Chappell and Co

[1849?]

Engraved t.-p. & music.

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A select collection of English songs : in three volumes (v.1)

Ritson, Joseph (1752-1803)

1783

Songs in v.1 accompanied by the music. Edited by Joseph Ritson.

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