Catches, canons & glees : No. 2 / R. Guise, circa 1769-1790.

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Catches, canons & glees : No. 2 / R. Guise, circa 1769-1790.

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The volume contains a 5-page alphabetical index to some of the contents, and fifty-four catches, canons, and glees (nine printed and forty-five manuscript). Pages hand-numbered 184-234 are blank. Works are by such composers as Dr. John Alcock, Dr. Thomas Augustine Arne, Joseph Baildon, Dr. William Boyce, Dr. Benjamin Cooke, John Danby, Thomas Morley, Dr. James Nares, Henry Purcell, Samuel Webbe, and others. The published music is printed by Bigg and Cox, music printers, in the Savoy, Strand, successors to Mr. Dryden Leach. Includes eight Noblemen and Gentlemen's Catch Club prize winners for 1764, 1770 (two), 1772, 1773, 1776, 1779, and 1785.

54 ms. vocal scores (250 p.) ; 31 cm.

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Nares, James, 1715-1783

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Boyce, William, 1711-1779

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Danby, John, 1757-1798

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Bigg & Cox (Firm)

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Arne, Thomas

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Originally composed for string orchestra, 1738. First performance of masque at Drury Lane Theatre, London, 4 March 1738. This arrangement 1923. Based on Milton's "Comus". Adapted by John Dalton.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Dance from Comus, in F / Thomas Augustine Arne ; arranged and edited by Adam Carse. [192-] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 42696273 The pastiche ballad opera in 3 acts with libretto based on the play by Isaac Bi...

Webbe, Samuel, 1740-1816

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Noblemen and Gentlemen's Catch Club (Musical group)

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Morley, Thomas

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Cooke, Benjamin, 1734-1793

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Baildon, Joseph, 1727?-1774

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Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695

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This version 1943.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Suite from the opera : the Fairy queen / Henry Purcell ; selection and orchestration by Harold Byrns. 1943. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 53445289 From the opera composed ca. 1689. Transcribed 1936.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Passacaglia : from Dido and Aeneas / Henry Purcell ; transcribed by Charles O'Connell. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall Colle...

Alcock, John, 1715-1806

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Linley, Thomas, 1733-1795

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Guise, R. (Richard), active 1790

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Richard Guise was elected a "privileged and professional member" of the Noblemen and Gentlemen's Catch Club in 1790. From the description of Catches, canons & glees : No. 2 / R. Guise, circa 1769-1790. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 70122897 ...