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Title
[Collection of sheet music].
Production
[England], [1790-1800]
Physical Description
1 volume (112 scores) ; 35 cm
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Contemporary half-calf binding, paper boards.
Spine label: Songs. [Vol.] I.
Spine label: Songs I.
Provenance
Purchased from The Eagle Bookshop, September 2024.
Summary
A collection of 111 printed scores with an additional single manuscript score (numbered 16, The mulberry tree by Reeve), including songs for a variety of instruments (mostly harp and piano forte) and voice, with several music seller tickets pasted on and with some ownership stamps (a shield in an oval frame), and initials (JM and WR). Probably compiled by someone in the area of Birminham given the number of pieces with tickets from Woodward's Musical instrument and music warehouse in New Street, Birmingham.
Variant and related titles
Catalogue of music composed by J.W. Callcott.
The Ladies elegant companion, consisting of a new song with a harp accompaniment, a favorite duet for two voices.
Elegant selections, comprising the most favorite compositions of Hayden, Pleyel, Mozart, Pasiello, & consisting of sonatas, overtures, capricios, rondos, & arias.
Format
Music Scores
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 30, 2024
Bibliography
With a hand-written numbered index of titles on preliminary leaves and each score numbered correspondingly.
Contents
[1]. Lightly o'er the dewy way, a new song sung by Miss Leake at the Theatre Royal Drury Loan, / composed by Mr. Hook
[2]. Sonnet / written by the Revd. Mr. Bowles set to music by J.W. Callcott
[3]. Two favorite hymns. 1st. Hymn to Nature. 2d. Hymn of Eve for the piano forte or harpsichord
[4]. Hymn of Eve
[5]. Since all my hopes dear maid / composed by Mr. Shield & sung by Mr. Incledon in the opera Robin Hood
[6]. When o'er the deep abyss adapted to the air sung by Sigr. Morrelli at the Kings Theatre, Pantheon, in the comic opera of La Locanda, composed by Sigr. Paesiello
[7]. Hymn for the emperor translated by Dr. Burney composed by Doctor Haydn
[8]. Bonie Blue an admired song sung by Mrs. Second at the Manchester & Liverpool concerts. / Set to music by Dr. Clarke. The words by Burns
[9]. Air (from the misteries of Udolpho.) / Composed, and most respectively inscribed to Miss McArthur by John Percy
[10]. Sweetly in life's jocund morning sung by Miss Murray at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden in the comedy call'd Life, / written by F. Reynolds Esqr. Composed by J. Mazzinghi
[11]. Let me stray o'er verdant plains, a favorite duett, for two sopranos, with an accompaniment for the piano forte or harp, / written & composed by W. Repmah, of Birmingham
[12]. Forget me not, a favorite song composed by Mozart
[13]. Friendship a favorite ballad, with an accompanimnet for the harp or piano forte / composed by W.A. Mozart
[14]. Lightly tread
[15]. Thomas Day / Dr. Harington
[16]. The mulberry tree / Reeve
[17]. On Scotland words by Burn
[18]. Duetto
[19]. When the poor dove, a favorite glee (the words from Metastasio) / composed by J. Danby
[20]. The red breast, a canzonet with an accompaniment for harp or piano forte / composed by Danby
[21]. [Here we end] / [Billington]
[22]. Lo where in cumbent. Glee / [Colcott]
[23]. A favorite canzonett / composed by Dr. Hayden arranged as a rondo by T. Haigh
[24]. The fair thief / Mozart
[25]. The kiss / Scultz
[26]. A favorite movement / composed by Mozart
[27]. A favorite French air / composed by Gluck
[28]. Sonata. [Lesson] II. Scottish Air / Haigh
[29]. The fowler. A favorite air extracted from the celebrated German opera of the Zuberflote composed by Mozart
[30]. O magnifie the Lord / Handel
[31]. The fair thief / Mozart
[31]. Adeste fideles the favorite Portugueze hymn, on the nativity with an accompaniment for the piano forte
[32]. The Sicilian mariner's hymn
[33]. The grand chorus in the Messiah / adapted for the voice, organ, harpsichord, and piano forte
[34]. The favorite air of holy, holy Lord as sung with the greatest applause by Mrs. Billington and Mad'am Mara at the oratorias Theatre Royal, Covent Garden / composed by Mr. Handel
[35]. The Vauxhall Gypsey, a favorite song, sung by Miss Milne at Vauxhall / composed by Mr. Hook
[36]. From tree to tree, a favorite song, / composed by H. Jackson
[37]. Hamlet's letter to Ophelia versified, / composed for, & dedicated to Miss Abrams, by Michael Kelly
[38]. From ros'y bow'rs
[39]. Bess of Bedlam
[40]. The favorite Turkish love song, sung by Mrs. Herbert, in Harlequinn in Edypt, / written by Mr. Cross, adapted by Mr. Sanderson
[41]. Chief of the windy Morven, a glee from Ossian, for two trebles and a bass with an accompaniment for the two performers on one piano forte, / composed by J.W. Callcott, Mus. Bac. Oxon.
[42]. The orphan's prayer, a pathetic ballad, / the words by M.G. Lewis, Esqr. and set to music with an accompaniment for the harp or piano forte by Miss Abrams
[44]. The death of Crazy Jane, a favorite song, composed with an accompaniment for the piano forte, / by Reginald Spofforth
[45]. The village wake ... / wirtten by Mr. Pearse, composed by J.F. Bohlius
[46]. In humble life's sequester'd vale, with accompaniment for the piano forte or harp / composed by Samuel Webbe
[47]. Unmov'd I'll brave the stormy sea, a favorite song sung by Mrs. Bland, in the musical entertainment of Embarkation ... / composed by William Reeve [48]. I rise with the morn, a favorite ballad as sung by Mrs. Jordan ... / music by as Lady of Fashion
[49]. All nature mourns, a favorite duett for two voices with an accompaniment for the harp or piano forte, / composed by Miss Abrams
[50]. The three sighs, sorrow, hope & bliss, a favorite song,/ the words by a gentleman and set to music with an accompaniment for the harp or piano forte by Miss Abrams
[51]. The blue bell of Scotland ... with an accompaniment for the piano forte, harp, guittar or lute as sung ... by Mrs. Jordan at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
[52]. The favorite song in Pizarro, as original design'd for Mrs. Jordan, / composed, (and dedicated by permission to Mrs. Sheridan, by G.W. Chard. The words by R.B. Sheridan, Esqr.
[53]. Elegy on the death of Lady Coventry by Masons set to music by J.W. Callcott
[54]. Ere sorrow taught, a favorite song / sung by Miss Waters in the opera of The turnpike gate. Composed by William Reeve
[55]. Ye cliffs in awful grandeur pil'd, a favorite air / written on the Castle Rocks, at Hasting, the music by the late Dr. Dupuis
[56]. Croppies lie down, a favorite Irish song.
[57]. Oh the moment was sad, a favorite song sung by Mr. Johnstone in the Surrender of Calais / the music by Dr. Arnold
[58]. The favorite mad song sung by Mrs. Jordan in the Last of the Family, the melody arranged and the accompaniment added by Sir William Parsons
[59]. The cliff, from Dr. Goldsmith's Deserted Village, set to music by J.W. Callcott
[60]. The Swiss from Dr. Goldsmith's Traveller / set to music by J.W. Callcott
[61]. Gratitude / sung by Mr. Hill in the opera of Raham Droog composed by William Reeve
[62]. Honest Colin, a favorite ballad, eith an accompaniment for the piano forte / by Mr. Camidge
[63]. The favorite Skaiting duette
[64]. Jockey, a Scotish ballad, the melody from Little Fanny's love sung by Miss Leak, the words by S. Armold Junr.
[65]. Poor orra come from distant shore. Sung by Miss Waters at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, / composed by J. Mazzinghi
[66]. Little Bess the ballad singer, as sung with the greatest applause by Mrs. Crouch, Miss Leadk, and Miss Poole, / composed by Dr. Arnold, the words by S.J. Arnold
[67]. Was I a shepherd's maid, a favorite song int he Padlock
[68]. Chicka Ching, a favorite ballad, sung by Miss Sims, at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, in Harlequin & Quixotte, written by J. C. Cross, composed by W. Reeve
[69]. Oft faunus leaves Arcadia's plains, the poetry from Dodsley's collection, vol. IV, p. 278, ste to music ... / J.W. Callcott
[70]
Partial contents
[1]. Lightly o'er the dwey way, a new song sung by Miss Leake at the Theatre Royal Drury Loan, / composed by Mr. Hook
[2]. Sonnet / written by the Revd. Mr. Bowles set to music by J.W. Callcott
[3]. Two favorite hymns. 1st. Hymn to Nature. 2d. Hymn of Eve for the piano forte or harpsichord
[4]. Hymn of Eve
[5]. Since all my hopes dear maid / composed by Mr. Shield & sung by Mr. Incledon in the opera Robin Hood
[6]. When o'er the deep abyss adapted to the air sung by Sigr. Morrelli at the Kings Theatre, Pantheon, in the comic opera of La Locanda, composed by Sigr. Paesiello
[7]. Hymn for the emperor tranlsated by Dr. Burney composed by Doctor Haydn
[8]. Bonie Blue an admired song sung by Mrs. Second at the Manchester & Liverpool concerts. / Set to music by Dr. Clarke. The words by Burns
[9]. Air (from the misteries of Udolpho.) / Composed, and most respectively inscribed to Miss McArthur by John Percy
[10]. Sweetly in life's jocund morning sung by Miss Murray at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden in the comedy call'd Life, / written by F. Reynolds Esqr. Composed by J. Mazzinghi
[11]. Let me stray o'er verdant plains, a favorite duett, for two sopranos, with an accompaniment for the piano forte or harp, / written & composed by W. Repmah, of Birmingham
[12]. Forget me not, a favorite song composed by Mozart
[13]. Friendship a favorite ballad, with an accompanimnet for the harp or piano forte / composed by W.A. Mozart
[14]. Lightly tread
[15]. Thomas Day / Dr. Harington
[16]. The mulberry tree / Reeve
[17]. On Scotland words by Burn
[18]. Duetto
[19]. When the poor dove, a favorite glee (the words from Metastasio) / composed by J. Danby
[20]. The red breast, a canzonet with an accompaniment fro harp or piano forte / composed by Danby
[21]. [Here we end] / [Billington]
[22]. Lo where in cumbent. Glee / [Colcott]
[23]. A favorite canzonett / composed by Dr. Hayden arranged as a rondo by T. Haigh
[24]. The fair thief / Mozart
[25]. The kiss / Scultz
[26]. A favorite movement / composed by Mozart
[27]. A favorite French air / composed by Gluck
[28]. Sonata. [Lesson] II. Scottish Air / Haigh
[29]. The fowler. A favorite air extracted from the celebrated German opera of the Zuberflote composed by Mozart
[30]. O magnifie the Lord / Handel
[31]. The fair thief / Mozart
[31]. Adeste fideles the favorite Portugueze hymn, on the nativity with an accompaniment for the piano forte
[32]. The Sicilian mariner's hymn
[33]. The grand chorus in the Messiah / adapted for the voice, organ, harpsichord, and piano forte
[34]. The favorite air of holy, holy Lord as sung with the greatest applause by Mrs. Billington and Mad'am Mara at the oratorias Theatre Royal, Covent Garden / composed by Mr. Handel
[35]. The Vauxhall Gypsey, a favorite song, sung by Miss Milne at Vauxhall / composed by Mr. Hook
[36]. From tree to tree, a favorite song, / composed by H. Jackson
[37]. Hamlet's letter to Ophelia versified, / composed for, & dedicated to Miss Abrams, by Michael Kelly
[38]. From ros'y bow'rs
[39]. Bess of Bedlam
[40]. The favorite Turkish love song, sung by Mrs. Herbert, in Harlequinn in Edypt, / written by Mr. Cross, adapted by Mr. Sanderson
[41]. Chief of the windy Morven, a glee from Ossian, for two trebles and a bass with an accompaniment for the two performers on one piano forte, / composed by J.W. Callcott, Mus. Bac. Oxon.
[42]. The orphan's prayer, a pathetic ballad, / the words by M.G. Lewis, Esqr. and set to music with an accompaniment for the harp or piano forte by Miss Abrams
[44]. The death of Crazy Jane, a favorite song, composed with an accompaniment for the piano forte, / by Reginald Spofforth
[45]. The village wake ... / wirtten by Mr. Pearse, composed by J.F. Bohlius
[46]. In humble life's scquester'd vale, with accompaniment for the piano forte or harp / composed by Samuel Webbe
[47]. Unmov'd I'll brave the stormy sea, a favorite song sung by Mrs. Bland, in the musical entertainment of Embarkation ... / composed by William Reeve [48]. I rise with the morn, a favorite ballad as sung by Mrs. Jordan ... / music by as Lady of Fashion
[49]. All nature mourns, a favorite duett for two voices with an accompaniment for the harp or piano forte, / composed by Miss Abrams
[50]. The three sighs, sorrow, hope & bliss, a favorite song,/ the words by a gentleman and set to music with an accompaniment for the harp or paino forte by Miss Abrams
[51]. The blue bell of Scotland ... with an accompaniment for the piano forte, harp, guittar or lute as sung ... by Mrs. Jordan at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
[52]. The favorite song in Pizarro, as original design'd for Mrs. Jordan, / composed, (and dedicated by permission to Mrs. Sheridan, by G.W. Chard. The words by R.B. Sheridan, Esqr.
[53]. Elegy on the death of Lady Coventry by Masons set to music by J.W. Callcott
[54]. Ere sorrow taught, a favorite song / sung by Miss Waters in the opera of The turnpike gate. Composed by William Reeve
[55]. Ye cliffs in awful grandeur pil'd, a favorite air / written on the Castle Rocks, at Hasting, the music by the late Dr. Dupuis
[56]. Croppies lie down, a favorite Irish song.
[57]. Oh the moment was sad, a favorite song sung by Mr. Johnstone int he Surrender of Calais / the music by Dr. Arnold
[58]. The favorite mad song sung by Mrs. Jordan in the Last of the Family, the melody arranged and the accompaniment added by Sir William Parsons
[59]. The cliff, from Dr. Goldsmith's Deserted Village, set to music by J.W. Callcott.
[60]. The Swiss from Dr. Goldsmith's Traveller / set to music by J.W. Callcott
[61]. Gratitude / sung by Mr. Hill in the opera of Raham Droog composed by William Reeve
[62]. Honest Colin, a favorite ballad, eith an accompaniment for the piano forte / by Mr. Camidge
[63]. The favorite Skaiting duett
[64]. Jockey, a Scotish ballad, the melody from Little Fanny's love sung by Miss Leak, the words by S. Armold Junr.
[65]. Poor orra come from distant shore. Sung by Miss Waters at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, / composed by J. Mazzinghi
[66]. Little Bess the ballad singer, as sung with the greatest applause by Mrs. Crouch, Miss Leadk, and Miss Poole, / composed by Dr. Arnold, the words by S.J. Arnold
[67]. Was I a shepherd's maid, a favorite song in the Padlock
[68]. Chicka Ching, a favorite ballad, sung by Miss Sims, at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, in Harlequin & Quixotte, written by J. C. Cross, composed by W. Reeve
[69]. Oft faunus leaves Arcadia's plains, the poetry from Dodsley's collection, vol. IV, p. 278, set to music ... / J.W. Callcott
[70] Happy were the days sung by Miss Waters, in Ramah Droog, / composed by J. Mazzonghi
[71]. The weeping willow, a ballad written Mrs. Robinson, / composed with an accompaniment for the piano forte, by M. Camige
[72]. Why my Julia why this care, rondo with an accompaniment for a piano forte, at the Bath concerts; / composed by Sigr. Rauzzini
[73]. Crazy Nell, a favorite canzonet, / written and composed by W. Repmah [that is, William Hamper]
[74]. When I think on your truth, a favorite song with an accompaniment for harp or piano forte
[75-86]. German Erato, or, A collection of favorite songs
[87]. The favorite song of the wolf sung by Mr. Banister in the Castle of Andalusia / written by Mr. O'Keefe; composed by Mr. W. Shield
[88]. Young William, a favorite ballad sung & composed by Mr. Incledon, arranged by Thos. Attwood
[89]. Barra Vale, a favorite song with an accompaniment for the piano forte wrtiten by John Rannie. Composed by Mr. Ross, organist of St. Paul's, Aberdeen
[90]. Coronation Anthem
[91]. Away with melancholy, a favorite air or duet / composed by M. Mozart
[92]. Paul and Mary, taken form a fragment in Paul & Virginia ... / words by A.A.H. music by S.M.H.
[93]. Cease to blame my melancholy, a favorite song with an accompaniment for the piano-forte sung at the Bath concerts / by Mr. Braham, Miss Parke & Mr. Nield, the music by Sigr. Venanzio Rauzzini
[94]. The favourite song and duett in the [Shangon?] sung by Mrs. Bland and Miss Peak]
[95]. Welcome mirth & harmless glee. The favorite duett sung by Mrs. Bland and Miss Leak in the play of the stranger / composed by Thos. Shaw, the words bu John Grub, Esqr.
[96]. O'er the sad scene that slowly glides away, an original elegy / the music composed by R. Taunton
[97]. A sailor's soul, or Sympathetic Fred, an admired nautical song ... / sung by Mr. Incledon. Written by Mr. S. Larken and being the last composition of the celebrated late Mr. J. Moulds
[98]. Answer to the favorite song, sung by Mrs. Bland in the Stranger, / written by Mr. Graham the music by Mr Suett and sung by Mr. Sedgwick ...
[99]. Rosa and Henry, the much admired song in the new comedy of the Secret, as sung by Mrs. Jordan, properly disposed of for the harp and piano forte / the music by A Lady of Fashion
[100]. Riddle ... set to music by a Young Lady the accompaniments by Mr. Theodore Smith
[101]. The happy fellow sung by Messrs. Arrowsmith, Palmer & Bannister, at the Royalty Theatre / composed by Mr. Smart
[102]. When first I knew, a favorite duett sung by Mrs. Atkins & Mr. Incledon, at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden in the opera of The Old Cloathsman / composed by Thos. Attwood
[103]. The cottage on the moor, sung Mrs. Herbert int he pantomime of Niobe, / written by Mr. Cross, composed by J. Sanderson
[104]. The orphan boy's tale written by Mrs. Opie to whom the music is respectfully inscribed by Thomas Wright
[105]. A favorite ballad, the words from Carlisles specimens of Arabian poetry / the music composed by T. Haigh
[106]. Yes and no, a favorite song, / written by Peter Pindar Esqr. Composed by Saml. Chapple, organist of Ashburton
[107]. Select songs by Stephen Francis Rimbault. No. 1. The pilgrim written by Peter Pindar ...
[108]. Bleak gloomy winds will surely rise (written by Miss Seward) / composed by T. Thompson, organist Newcastle upon Tyne
[109]. Mad Maudlin, a favortie mad song, with an accompaniment for the piano forte or harp, the music composed by a Lady of Fashion
[110]. Let me wander. Sung by Mr. Beard in L'Allegro' e Penseroso by Mr. Handel
[111]. Or let the merry bells, a favorite song in L'Allegro, il Penseroso, / set by Mr. Handel
[112]. The woodman written by Wm. Pearce Esqr. set to music by Linley.
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Annotations (Provenance) - 18th-century.
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