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1. Add MS 30950

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Title:
Eighteen operatic overtures, in full score; four sonatas adapted for the harpsichord or piano; and other miscellaneous pieces, by Charles Dibdin. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1, 6, 136b, 139. Portions of dramatic pieces. Unless the contrary is stated they are for an orchestra consisting of oboes, horns, and strings, in score. 1. Overture to 'The Miniature'; with bassoons, etc. f. 1. 2. Overture to 'Robin Hood'; followed by several orchestral numbers from the same...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume (140 folios)

2. Add MS 30951-30956

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Title:
Songs written and composed by Charles Dibdin for his Table, or Sans Souci, Entertainments. In six volumes.
Scope & Content:
Songs chiefly from Dibdin's musical dramas. Full score. The songs in the first five volumes are arranged in alphabetical order according to title or first line. Unless the contrary is stated, the accompaniments are for horns, oboes, and strings.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
6 volumes (201, 195, 211, 211, 179, 90 folios).

3. Add MS 30957

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Title:
Catches and glees composed by Charles Dibdin for his dramatic works, many with full orchestral accompaniments.
Scope & Content:
Passim. Catches composed, or collected, by Charles Dibdin, and apparently intended for insertion, with instrumental accompaniments, in some of his dramatic works. They are for 3 voices and in score, unless the contrary is stated. 1. 'Alas, poor Nick' (à 4). Anonymous. f. 1. 2. 'Come, honest frie...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume (80 folios)

4. Add MS 30958-30959

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Title:
Words of songs from 'The Oddities', 'The Whim of the moment', 'The Will o' the Wisp', and others of the Table Entertainments.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

2 volumes (197, 204 folios)

5. Add MS 30960-30962

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Title:
Libretti of the Table Entertainments, many of them being imperfect
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

3 volumes (242, 262, 290 folios)

6. Add MS 30963-30966

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Title:
Libretti of operas and other dramatic pieces, many of them imperfect.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

4 volumes (341, 378, 241, 25 folios)

7. Add MS 30967

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Title:
Fragments of songs, entertainments, etc., with three leaves of his novel, "Hannah Hewitt; or, The Female Crusoe."
Scope & Content:
Fragments of songs, entertainments, etc., with three leaves of his novel, "Hannah Hewitt; or, The Female Crusoe." In box. Includes: Glees for 3 voices, in score. [From 'Rent-Day,' by Charles Dibdin.] 1. 'Here 's a health to good Sir Thomas'; with a bass. f. 30. 2. 'The Ploughman makes the furro...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 item

8. Add MS 30968

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Scope & Content:
(ff. 208). EIGHTEEN lectures on the Art of Music, by C. Dibdin, followed at f. 191 by notes and memoranda for his autobiography. Octavo. Music: Lectures on music, by C. Dibdin: 18th cent.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 30969

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Scope & Content:
(ff. 195). COMMON-PLACE book. Small Quarto.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 30970

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Scope & Content:
(ff. 73.) TRANSLATION of H. J. Du Laurens' "Le compère Mathieu" by Dibdin. The first seven chapters only. Quarto. Henri Joseph Du Laurens: Le Compère Mathieu translated by C. Dibdin: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item