George Smart letter to John Kemble, 1841 Feb. 23.

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George Smart letter to John Kemble, 1841 Feb. 23.

Smart writes to John M. Kemble, 23 Feb. 1841, informing him that the Duke of Sussex has a large collection of Masonic songs in German. Smart would be responsible for the music, and sought Kemble to translate the lyrics into English and adapt them to the tunes.

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Kemble, John Mitchell, 1807-1857

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Epithet: of Add MS 32126 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000509.0x000343 Philologist and historian. From the description of Papers, 1829-1857. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19933351 Englisg philologist and historian. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Chapelfields, Addlestone near Chertsey, to Mr. Brookfield, 1842 Jul. 4 and [n.d.]. (Unknown)...

Smart, George, 1776-1867

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Sir George Smart was a prominent English conductor and musician. Remembered for his association with the music of Handel and Beethoven, and his patronage of Arthur Sullivan, he was involved in most aspects of music, and remained a sought after teacher until the end of his days. From the description of George Smart letter to John Kemble, 1841 Feb. 23. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 50930055 Sir George Thomas Smart (1776-1867), the royal musicia...