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The maid of the mill; a comic opera, as it is performed at the Theatre Royal, in Covent Garden. For the voice, harpsichord, or violin.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Oblong M1503.A7 M3
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- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802.
- Standardized Title:
- Maid of the mill. Vocal score
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Vocal scores with piano.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Operas.
- Notated music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 vocal score (73 pages) ; 24x34cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed and sold by R. Bremner, at the Harp and Hautboy, opposite Somerset-House in the Strand, [between 1760 and 1769]
- Notes:
- With figured bass.
- A pasticcio, the music selected and arranged by Arnold, who also composed four of the numbers. The other music from 21 diferent composers. Cf. "A table of the songs &c. with the names of the composer": p.1.
- The libretto by Isaac Bickerstaffe is based on Richardson's Pamela.
- "A catalogue of vocal and instrumental music printed by R. Bremner at the Harp and Hautboy facing Somerset-house in the Strand, London": verso of p. 73.
- OCLC:
- 68427914
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