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The lyrist or Family concert : containing the overtures, favourite songs, &c. in the operas of the Islanders, Plymouth in an uproar, Chelsea-pensioner, & Harlequin-free-mason, as they are performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden

Title
The lyrist or Family concert : containing the overtures, favourite songs, &c. in the operas of the Islanders, Plymouth in an uproar, Chelsea-pensioner, & Harlequin-free-mason, as they are performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden / composed by Mr. Dibdin ; vol. I.
Author
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
Publication
London : Printed for S.A. & P. Thompson, no. 75, St. Pauls Church Yard, [1781]

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Additional Authors
Samuel, Ann and Peter Thompson (London, England), publisher.
Description
1 vocal score ([3], 2-52 p.); 24 x 33 cm
Uniform Title
Operas. Selections. Vocal scores
Alternative Title
  • Operas.
  • Family concert
Subjects
Note
  • Overture and 13 songs from 'Islanders, ' overture and 1 song from 'Plymouth in an uproar, ' overture and 6 vocal numbers from 'Chelsea pensioner, ' overture and 4 vocal numbers from 'Harlequin Freemason' and 1 song from 'Quaker.'
  • Overtures arranged for keyboard; vocal numbers arranged on two staves with interlinear words or with piano accompaniment; some with versions for guitar or German flute.
  • Dual pagination: continuous and as if reprints of sections from vocal scores of the operas.
  • Page 39 is blank.
  • Engraved throughout.
Indexed In (note)
  • RISM A/I
Call Number
Mus. Res. *MS (Dibdin. Lyrist)
OCLC
55632360
Author
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814, composer.
Title
The lyrist or Family concert : containing the overtures, favourite songs, &c. in the operas of the Islanders, Plymouth in an uproar, Chelsea-pensioner, & Harlequin-free-mason, as they are performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden / composed by Mr. Dibdin ; vol. I.
Publisher
London : Printed for S.A. & P. Thompson, no. 75, St. Pauls Church Yard, [1781]
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
RISM A/I, D 2903
Language
Staff notation
Local Note
Stamp on verso of title page indicates NYPL copy is a duplicate from the British Library.
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Place of Publication
England London.
Added Author
Samuel, Ann and Peter Thompson (London, England), publisher.
Research Call Number
Mus. Res. *MS (Dibdin. Lyrist)
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