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O Lord our governor : Anthem / [at end] Composed for the Boys of Xst's Hospital, London, October 6th 1808 by R.J.S.Stevens, Charterhouse.: MU.MS.754.343

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

O Lord our governor : Anthem / [at end] Composed for the Boys of Xst's Hospital, London, October 6th 1808 by R.J.S.Stevens, Charterhouse.
O Lord our governor

Categories

Description

For SS solo, S chorus, bc. (for "Choir boys", "Grand chorus (500 boys)", "26 choir boys", "Solo", "Duetto", "Chorus & Choir boys, about 100 boys")
Title from first line and caption.
Compositional sketch.
The solo boy's named is "Breffit"
Holograph manuscript in ink and pencil.
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 Largo Andante O Lord our governor Bb G-2 bBE 3/4 4'BB{8.A6G}/{8.G6F}4FB/:8.B6A4A''C/ 1.1.2 S coro Largo Andante O Lord our governor Bb G-2 bBE 3/4 =6/4'BB{8.A6G}/8.G6F4FB/:8.B6A4A''C/
Anthems. Choruses, Sacred (Unison) with organ.

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 343-347) ;34 cm.; 1 ms. score (p. 343-347) ;34 cm.;

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.754.343
Primary reference Number: 252421
ALMA leader: 02086cdm a2200313 a 4500
ALMA control 001: 995142193803606
ALMA reference a: (UkCU)514219-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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