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Come Pity gentle smiling Guest : Hymn for charity children to be sung by them / composed [by R.J.S. Stevens] November 1781, for Mr. William Riley: MU.MS.754.318

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Come Pity gentle smiling Guest : Hymn for charity children to be sung by them / composed [by R.J.S. Stevens] November 1781, for Mr. William Riley
Come pity gentle smiling guest

Categories

Description

For SS solo and chorus, org.
Title from first line and caption.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark: "Pro patria ejusque libertate" in crowned circle round standing lion holding arrows and banner above "Vryheyt"; countermark "GR" below crown in circle
1.1.1 org Moderato Come pity gentle smiling guest D G-2 xFC c 4''D/AAAG/4.F8G4AD/EDGF/ 1.1.2 S1 solo rg Moderato Come pity gentle smiling guest D G-2 xFC c 4-/=7/2-4-'D/AAAG/4.F8G4AA/4.B8''C{ED}{C'B}/
Anthems. Hymns, English. Choruses, Sacred (Unison) with organ.

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 318-322) ;34 cm.; 1 ms. score (p. 318-322) ;34 cm.;

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.754.318
Primary reference Number: 252413
ALMA leader: 01909cdm a2200301 a 4500
ALMA control 001: 995142023803606
ALMA reference a: (UkCU)514202-depfacfmdb
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 30 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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