Music for Timon of Athens, ca. 1800.

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Music for Timon of Athens, ca. 1800.

Full score. Literary text: Thomas Shadwell, adapted from William Shakespeare. A note on the fly-leaf reads: "the pencil notes & marks are from [John] Saville's mss."

1 ms. score (43 p.) ; 30 x 23 cm. (Obl. fo.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7306991

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692

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Cummings, William Hayman, 1831-1915

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