Tammany ballad opera collection, 1786-1931.

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Tammany ballad opera collection, 1786-1931.

Contains scores and words to songs to the ballad opera Tammany, the libretto by Ann Julia Hatton; music composed by James Hewitt.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7555500

University of Colorado, Boulder

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American Music Research Center

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Center for the study of American music founded by Sister Mary Dominic Ray, in 1964. Collection transferred to University of Colorado, Boulder in 1990. From the description of Records, 1964-[ongoing]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 49939300 ...

Hatton, Ann Julia, 1764-1838

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Hewitt, James, 1770-1827

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Originally composed 1797 as a potpourri overture, quoting popular melodies of the period. This transcription commissioned by the Richmond Sinfonia. Transcribed 1975. First performance St. John's United Church of Christ, Richmond, Virginia, 15 December 1975, Richmond Sinfonia, Jacques Houtmann conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of The new federal overture (1797) / by James Hewitt ; arr. for small orchestra by R.D. Ward. c1975. (Franklin & Marshall College). ...