Binder's volume, chiefly containing piano music published in the United States, 1810-1840.

Format:

Musical score

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Piano music.

Piano music, Arranged.

Songs with piano.

Harp music.

Operas--Excerpts, Arranged.

Operas.

Piano--Instruction and study.

Piano.

Genre:

Variations (Music)

Rondos.

Dance music.

Scores.

Arrangements (Music)

Bound sheet music.

Sheet music.

Penn Provenance:

Farber, Paul (donor)

Physical Description:

1 volume (40 scores) ; 34 cm

Place of Publication:

1810-1840.

[United States], [1810-1840]

Language Note:

Staff notation.

Summary:

Binder's volume containing 39 pieces of sheet music and one instruction book for piano. Contents are largely arrangements and original pieces for piano, published chiefly in New York and Boston, with inferred dates of publication between 1810 and 1840. Variations, dance forms, and rondos form the bulk of the volume. Three songs are also included. The final item in the volume lacks a title page but identified as: J.B. Cramer's instructions for the piano-forte (53 pages).

Contents:

Grand centennial march : as performed by the Boston bands / Ch. Zeuner

The jubilee rondo / composed and arranged for the piano forte by J. Gildon

The bugle call : with variations for the piano forte / by T. Latour

Two favorite galoppes or quick waltzes : as performed by the Boston bands / arranged for the piano forte by G.W. Hewitt

The rangers : grand march of parade as performed by the Brigade Band : arranged for the piano forte

Hungarian rondo / S. von Rosenberg

Kensington waltz

The haunted tower : a favorite air with variations : for the piano forte or harp / by Collizzi

March of the Tartars, at a distance, in Timour the Tartar / M.P. King

Waltz from the opera of La dame blache / A. Brand

Windsor park : favorite air arranged for the piano forte

Egyptian air : arranged as a rondo / by H. Butler

Pas re double : as played by the Boston Brigade Band

Tyrolese waltz

The bird waltz : for the harp or piano forte / Francis Panormo

Von Webers last waltz

Grand march in El Hyder / arranged for the piano forte by Alex. T. Pirsson

The Swiss boy : a popular Tyrolese melody / arranged and varied for the piano forte by R. Schroeder

The London march

Valse Espagnole

Herr Clines' celebrated dance

The Copenhagen waltz : with variations for the piano forte / T. Latour

Les extraordinaires, Paganini quadrilles / arranged for the piano forte by N.C. Bochsa

Haydn's gypsy rondo / arranged for the piano forte by G.E. Fiorini

The stop waltz

A favorite Swiss waltz : arranged for the piano or harp / composed by P.K. Moran

Tivolian waltz

A celebrated quick step : as performed by Capt. Partridge's Cadets

Mad. de Nouville's waltz

Easy lesson

Le petit chaperon rouge waltz : arranged as a lesson

The nightingale : a favorite military rondo

Zitti zitti : a lesson / Rossini

New cotillions for balls and private parties / arranged by F. Johnson

Kinlock of Kinlock : a favorite Scotch air arranged with variations for piano forte or harp

Gov. Arnold's march : as performed by the Providence Band / O. Shaw

Yankee doodle : a national air

Le himne des Marsellois : with English words as sung by M. Brenan at the New York vocal concerts ; the pianoforte arrangement by Mr. Moran

The meeting : a popular new song from "Leisure hours at sea" / O. Shaw

[J.B. Cramer's instructions for the piano-forte].

Notes:

Title devised by cataloger.

Label on front cover: Mary R. Watson.

PRO Watson, Mary R,. (bookplate)

OCLC:

1379067405