1. Add MS 37522
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 37522
- Title:
- COLLECTION of Songs and other vocal compositions; with a bass for harpsichord, etc., in score, by Drs. Arne, Boyce and Pepusch, Handel, Henry Carey, and others. Most of them appear to have been written for Marylebone, Ranelagh, or Vauxhall Gardens, including a song (f. 53 b) in honour of the taking of Martinique [1762]. Paper; ff. 56. Oblong octavo. Belonged to Francis Fortescue in 1782, and acquired from Rev. - Littlehales by T. W..Taphouse, of Oxford, in 1904.
- Scope & Content:
- Music: Collection of English songs, etc.: 18th cent. (after 1762). includes: ff. 5 b, 13 (?), 22 b Henry Carey, composer: Songs: circ. 1762.ff. 18, 42 b, 43 b Thomas Augustine Arne, composer: Songs: circ. 1762.ff. 20 b, 21 b, 53 b Vauxhall Gardens, Surrey: Songs written for performance a...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Extent:
- 1 item