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A selection from the melodies of different nations including a few popular airs by celebrated authors, : united to original English verses never before published, / with new symphonies and accompaniments for the pianoforte by Muzio Clementi ; the poetry by David Thomson. ... Volume 1st
Bib ID 6970828
Format MusicMusic, OnlineOnline [notated music, volume]
Online Versions
Description London, : Published by Messrs. Clementi, Banger, Collard, Davis & Collard, ... , 1814 
1 vocal score (81, [1] pages) ; 35 cm (fol.) 
Full contents
  • The troubadour
  • When Beauty leads the springly dance
  • The Norwegian maid
  • Though no mines are here abounding
  • If sighing could recall the years
  • I've not said how much I love her
  • The remembrance
  • Why should we, the days of our boyhood bewailing ...?
  • The martial spirit of Caledonia
  • Cupid in London
 
Notes

14 songs for 1-4 voices with piano accompaniment, WO 9.

Music engraved, words typeset.

Pictorial title page: The Norwegian maid / drawn by David Thomson ; engraved by P. Thomson.

"The pieces for several voices are harmonized by Mr. Clementi, except the duet by Rauzzini."

National Library Helm copy bound with: A selection from the vocal compositions of Mozart, united to original English verse never before published / the accompaniments for piano forte arranged from the original scores by Muzio Clementi ; the poetry by David Thomson.

National Library Helm copy bound in half leather by previous owner with spine title: Mozart's songs, &c. Cover bears gilt bordered plate: Miss Batho.

Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-2992773950

English words; also printed as text preceding or following each song.

staff notation.

Cited In

Tyson, A. Muzio Clementi thematic catalogue, p. 105

Subjects Songs with piano.  |  Vocal music.  |  Songs with piano.  |  Vocal music.
Place England London.
Other authors/contributors Clementi, Muzio, 1752-1832, arranger of music  |  Thomson, David, -1815, lyricist  |  Rauzzini, Venanzio, 1746-1810, arranger of music  |  Thomson, Paton, approximately 1750- engraver  |  Clementi & Co., publisher
Also Titled

Mozart's songs, &c

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