Come away death [manuscript] : chorus sung in Twelfth night, 1882 April / music by W.D.V. Duncombe.

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Come away death [manuscript] : chorus sung in Twelfth night, 1882 April / music by W.D.V. Duncombe.

Autograph manuscript setting of the song in act 2, scene 4 of Twelfth night, scored for voice and keyboard. Presentation statement reads: "To W.A. Barrett, with composer's best wishes, April 1882."

1 ms. score ; 35 x 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7791969

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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Duncombe, William Duncombe Van der Horst, -1925

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