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The musical miscellany : being a collection of choice songs / set to the violin and flute by the most eminent masters.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection M1738 .M8 1729 v. 1-6
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- Format:
- Musical score
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Songs--England.
- Songs.
- Songs with instrumental ensemble.
- Songs with continuo.
- Flute and continuo music.
- England.
- Genre:
- Songs.
- Scores.
- Penn Provenance:
- Hopkinson, Edward Jr. (donor) (v. 1 & 6)
- Hopkinson, Francis (v. 1 & 6)
- New York Public Library (bookplate) (v. 2-5)
- Physical Description:
- 6 volumes : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed by and for John Watts, 1729-1731.
- Notes:
- Vols. 1-2, melodies only; vols. 3-6, melodies with basso continuo (unfigured).
- Flute part is printed separately after the tune and verses of each song.
- Vols. 3-6 have title: The musical miscellany : being a collection of choice songs and lyrick poems : with the basses to each tune and transpos'd for the flute / by the most eminent masters.
- Local Notes:
- Vols. 1 and 6 from the library of Francis Hopkinson -- Richards, Caroline. An eighteenth century music collection. Thesis (M.A.) -- Univ. of Pennsylvania, 1968.
- OCLC:
- 2308126
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