Abrams' Crazy Jane, manuscript music, 1799?

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Abrams' Crazy Jane, manuscript music, 1799?

The collection consists of "Crazy Jane," music by Miss Abrams, consists of five pages of musical notation and lyrics in manuscript. Page six is the notation for "Drops of brandy--a country dance." Although undated it is apparently an early nineteenth century production.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7285761

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Abrams, Miss, approximately 1758-1821

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"Abrams, Harriett (c.1758-1821), singer and composer... made her deĢbut on 28 October 1775 at Drury Lane Theatre, London... She sang for five seasons at Drury Lane in musical afterpieces and plays, notably as an Italian Girl in Sheridan's The Critic on 30 October 1779, and then became a concert singer. From 1781 until the end of the decade Miss Abrams was a leading London soloist... Harriett Abrams was a successful composer of songs, duets, and trios. She published two sets of Italian and Englis...