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O strike the harp : Trio with an accompaniment for two Performers on one Piano Forte / [words from] Fingal, Book 1st, page 241 ; [at end] Invented (i.e. the three voices, and double accompaniments) by R.J.S. Stevens, Lambeth, 1794. Revised 1821.: MU.MS.740.189

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

O strike the harp : Trio with an accompaniment for two Performers on one Piano Forte / [words from] Fingal, Book 1st, page 241 ; [at end] Invented (i.e. the three voices, and double accompaniments) by R.J.S. Stevens, Lambeth, 1794. Revised 1821.
O strike the harp

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Description

For SSB with piano, 4 hands.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
"For Miss Jeffery. Published 1796. Miss Jeffery has the original copy of this Glee, my writing" -- additional note at end.
The parts are marked: "Primo. Miss Susan Jeffery", "Secondo. Miss Jeffery", [S1] "Miss Jeffery", [S2] "Miss Susan Jeffery", [B] "R.J.S. Stevens".
Watermark (incomplete?): Fleur de lis [over Strasbourg bend?]
1.1.1 pf Allegro Moderato O strike the harp G G-2 xF c 2'''D4DE/E2D{8''BG}/4AB{8'''DC''BA}/ 1.1.2 B Allegro Moderato O strike the harp G F-4 xF c =12/2'D4.D8E/4E2D{8,BG}/4AB{8'DC}{,BA}/4AB
Vocal trios with piano, 4 hands Scores.

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 189-211) ;25 x 31 cm.; 1 ms. score (p. 189-211) ;25 x 31 cm.;

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.740.189
Primary reference Number: 249458
ALMA leader: 01891cdm a2200277 a 4500
ALMA control 001: 995094583803606
ALMA reference a: (UkCU)509458-depfacfmdb
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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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