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The purse, or, Benevolent tar : a musical entertainment as performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket

Title
The purse, or, Benevolent tar : a musical entertainment as performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket / the poetry by J.C. Cross ; the music by Wm. Reeve.
Author
Reeve, William, 1757-1815
Publication
London : Printed by Preston & son at their wholesale warehouses 97 Strand, [1794]

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Notated musicSupervised use Mus. Res. *MS (Reeve. Purse)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Additional Authors
  • Cross, J. C. (James Cartwright), -1809
  • Preston, John, -1798
Description
1 score (25 pages); 25 x 35 cm
Uniform Title
Purse. Vocal score
Alternative Title
  • Purse.
  • Benevolent tar
Subject
Note
  • First performed February 8, 1794 (information from Oxford Music [Grove] Online).
  • Overture arranged for piano; remainder of accompaniment include cues for for string or wind instruments.
  • Catalog of "New musical publications engraved, printed & sold by Preston & son at their wholesale warehouse, no. 97 Strand, London" -- on page [26].
Indexed In (note)
  • RISM A/I
Call Number
Mus. Res. *MS (Reeve. Purse)
OCLC
68562422
Author
Reeve, William, 1757-1815, composer.
Title
The purse, or, Benevolent tar : a musical entertainment as performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket / the poetry by J.C. Cross ; the music by Wm. Reeve.
Publisher
London : Printed by Preston & son at their wholesale warehouses 97 Strand, [1794]
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
RISM A/I, R 649.
Language
Staff notation
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Added Author
Cross, J. C. (James Cartwright), -1809, librettist.
Preston, John, -1798, printer.
Research Call Number
Mus. Res. *MS (Reeve. Purse)
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