Incidental music for King Henry VIII, ca. 1860.

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Incidental music for King Henry VIII, ca. 1860.

Set of orchestral part books. Part books contain a variety of items, including curtain tunes, dances, marches and trumpet calls. Handwritten part names on covers read: "Flauto," "1st Fife," "Oboe" (x 2) "Clarinetti," "Fagotti" (x 2) "Tromboi⁰ 1st and 2nd" (x 2), "Trombone 3rd and 4th" (which was also used by "Horns"), "Corni," "Trombone," "Timpani," "Violino 1st" (x 2), "Violino 1st 2nd," "Violino 2nd" (x 2), "Viola" (x 2), "Violoncelli" (x 2), and "Bass."

23 ms. part books ; Fo.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7332267

Folger Shakespeare Library

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