Music book, 18th century.

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Music book, 18th century.

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Music book includes label pasted on the front reading "old fashioned songs and Hymns copy by BHL Senr." One of the songs is addressed to Juliana Latrobe by "her father," and an exercise is entitled "for Juliana No. I." The book contains the works of 17th and 18th century composers including Mozart, Giardini, Martini, Sarti, Braham, and Hook. Latrobe arranged many of the pieces for pianoforte. Most lyrics are in English, but some are in French and Italian.

1 v. (71 p.) ; 24 cm.

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7139385

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Martini, Giovanni Battista

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Italian writer on music, teacher, and composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Bologna, 15 May 1758, to an unidentified padre in Padua, 1758 May 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270581886 ...

Mozart, Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Amadeus

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The Serenade from which this movement is taken originally composed for 2 clarinets, 2 horns and 2 bassoons, 1781; second version, with the addition of 2 oboes, in 1782 (see callno.: 2329). This transcription 1941.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Adagio, K. V. 375 / Mozart ; transcribed by Zoltán Fekete. [c1941]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42631243 Composed originally for solo piano, 1788. This transcription 1986.--Cf. Fleisher C...

Latrobe, Julianna.

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Hook, Mr. (James), 1746-1827

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Giardini, Felice, 1716-1796

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Italian violinist and composer of French descent. From the description of Solo per Alto Viola / di F. Giardini / Per Lord Aylesford / Billiardo. [n.d.] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270563892 ...

Sarti, Giuseppe, 1729-1802

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From the opera in 3 acts, libretto by Metastasio; first performed in Florence at the Pergola, autumn 1779. Cf. New Grove online. From the description of Rondo : atto 2do : manuscript, [after 1779] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 671539312 ...

Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820

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British-born American architect best known for his design of the United States Capitol and other public buildings in the United States. -- Joseph Donath was a Philadelphia merchant who is best remembered for supplying glass to Thomas Jefferson. From the description of [Letter] 1805 Sep. 19, Ironhill, Del. [to] Jos. Donath & Co. / B. Henry Latrobe. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 245178736 British-born architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe, most famous for designing the ...

Braham, John, 1747-1856.

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