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Fairy Glee : For Four Voices with accompaniments for a Band / Composed by R.J.S.Stevens, Lambeth, 1792.: MU.MS.740.101

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Fairy Glee : For Four Voices with accompaniments for a Band / Composed by R.J.S.Stevens, Lambeth, 1792.
From Oberon in fairy land

Categories

Description

For SATB and orchestra (vl1, vl2, vla, bc, fl1-2, cor1-2)
Words attributed to Ben Jonson.
"As performed at Vauxhall Gardens" -- additional note on title page.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark: "GR" below fleur de lis in crowned shield; countermark "Portal & Bridges"
1.1.1 vl1 Moderato From Oberon in fairy land A G-2 xFCG c 4'E/AAA{8GA}/4BBB{8''CD}/4E'A''DC/C'BB{8''CD}/
Glees, catches, rounds, etc. Vocal quartets with orchestra Scores.

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 101-124) ;25 x 31 cm.; 1 ms. score (p. 101-124) ;25 x 31 cm.;

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.740.101
Primary reference Number: 249447
ALMA leader: 01393cdm a2200265 a 4500
ALMA control 001: 995093143803606
ALMA reference a: (UkCU)509314-depfacfmdb
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Audit data

Created: Friday 18 September 2020 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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