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Sober lay and mirthful Glee : Glee for three Voices and Chorus / The Poetry by Mr. Samuel Birch ; [at end] Composed July 1794 By R.J.S. Stevens, Lambeth. Revised 1821.: MU.MS.740.159

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sober lay and mirthful Glee : Glee for three Voices and Chorus / The Poetry by Mr. Samuel Birch ; [at end] Composed July 1794 By R.J.S. Stevens, Lambeth. Revised 1821.
Sober lay and mirthful glee

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Description

For ATB.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
"For the Harmonists Society" -- additional note at end.
Watermark (incomplete?): Fleur de lis [over Strasbourg bend?]
1.1.1 A Moderato Sober lay and mirthful glee D C-3 xFC 2/4 4.'F8G/4.A8F/4GF/2E/4.A8B/{AG}4F/
Glees, catches, rounds, etc. Vocal trios, Unaccompanied.

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 159-166) ;25 x 31 cm.; 1 ms. score (p. 159-166) ;25 x 31 cm.;

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.740.159
Primary reference Number: 249455
ALMA leader: 01316cdm a2200265 a 4500
ALMA control 001: 995094493803606
ALMA reference a: (UkCU)509449-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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