Incidental music for The winter's tale arranged and orchestrated by Emile E. Mori, ca. 1908.

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Incidental music for The winter's tale arranged and orchestrated by Emile E. Mori, ca. 1908.

A set of 12 manuscript orchestral parts and part-books which include curtain tunes, dances ("Scarf dance," "Tambourine dance"), a march ("King's march"), a pastoral, choruses and songs. Also, parts and piano-vocal scores (13-14) for: "I will sing in praise of thee," "When daffodils begin to peer." (15) is a piano part for "Tambourine dance for 4 girls." Additional songs with text underlay in the piano part: "'Neath the silver silence," "Jog on the foot path way," "But shall I go mourn," "Lawn as white as driven snow," and "Will you buy any tape." A piece of music for Antony and Cleopatra (matching the music in Y.d.637 (1-10)) has been added to some part-books, often on loose leaves. Several part books include Emile Mori's address: Washington, D.C. 1722 Corcoran Str. N.W.

15 items of ms. music.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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Mori, Emile E.

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Hanford, Charles B. (Charles Barnum), 1859-1926

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

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William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...