Vocal anthology : or, The flowers of song : being a selection from the vocal music of Italy, Germany, France, Switzerland, and England, the whole adapted to English words ; also, in the form of an appendix, twelve original vocal compositions.
- Title
- Vocal anthology : or, The flowers of song : being a selection from the vocal music of Italy, Germany, France, Switzerland, and England, the whole adapted to English words ; also, in the form of an appendix, twelve original vocal compositions.
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- London : Printed for Messrs. Sainsbury and Company, 1825.
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| Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Music. | FormatNotated music | AccessSupervised use | Call numberDrexel 4219 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music |
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- 1 score (60 p., various pagings); 33 cm.
- Alternative title
- The flowers of song.
- Subject
- Contents
- Musical contents: The mansion of peace / Samuel Webbe -- Flora gave me fairest flowers / John Wilbye -- Duett from Comala [The steed is not seen] / Stewart -- When all alone / G. Converso -- Wapping old stairs / Percy -- When for the world's repose / Lord Mornington -- The owl is abroad / Purcell -- I attempt from love's sickness to fly / Purcell -- The silver swan / Orlando Gibbons -- When comes my love / Jackson of Exeter -- Madrigal [O'er desert plains and rushy meers] / Huberto Waelrant -- Would I might be hanged : from the Beggar's opera -- Breathe soft ye winds / Paxton -- The fairest flowers the vale prefer / Danby -- Five times by the tapers light / Storace -- Since first I saw your face / T. Ford -- He never told her love / Haydn -- Recollection / Haydn -- Go zephyr / Rauzzini -- The stormy ocean / Rauzzini -- Yarico to her lover / Himmel -- Who calls my parting soul : duett in Esther / Handel -- Air for 3 voices on one note / Generali -- Scotch music: I'll lay me donn & die -- Oscars ghost [in B flat] -- Oscars ghost [in G] -- The red rose / Urbani -- Thou hast left me ever -- Of a' the airts the wind can blaw -- The ewe-brights -- Sensibility -- Charlie is my darling -- Cauld kail in Aberdeen -- The boatie rows -- John Anderson my Jo, John -- Corn riggs -- The carle he came o'er the craft.
- Call number
- Drexel 4219
- Note
- For voices and piano.
- Includes biographical adn critical notices for each work (p. 1-60)
- Title
- Vocal anthology : or, The flowers of song : being a selection from the vocal music of Italy, Germany, France, Switzerland, and England, the whole adapted to English words ; also, in the form of an appendix, twelve original vocal compositions.
- Imprint
- London : Printed for Messrs. Sainsbury and Company, 1825.
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- Drexel Collection.
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- The flowers of song.
- Research call number
- Drexel 4219