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The devil of a duke : or, Trapolin's vagaries. A (farcical ballad) opera, as it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. To which is prefix'd the musick to each song, set for the Spinnet, Harpsicord, German Flute, Violin, and Hautboy; with the Thorough Base to each Tune.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Drury, Robert, fl. 1732-1735.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Librettos.
- Operas.
- Ballad operas--Librettos.
- Ballad operas.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([4],43,[1],18p. ) engr.music ;
- Other Title:
- Devil of a duke
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for Charles Corbett, at Addison's Head, without Temple-Bar; and John Torbuck, in Clare-Court, Drury-Lane, M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]
- Notes:
- Altered by Robert Drury from Nahum Tate's alteration of 'Trappolin creduto principe' by Sir Aston Cokain.
- The last 18 pages contain the music which has its own engraved titlepage 'The air's for the violin and harpsicord &c. in the opera call'd The devill of a duke'.
- With a half title.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T28388.
- OCLC:
- 642561194
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