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Id 29851
Category antiquarian music
Author / Composer SCHROEDER, Henry Benjamin (1754/5-1819)
Title The Light Horse Volunteers. A popular Song, Written by Mr. George Gilbert. ['When disloyal Confusion'. For voice and bass].
Place London
Publisher Printed for Longman and Broderip
Publication Date [1795?]
ISBN / Plate No.
Series
Size Folio. 4pp.
Description Disbound, sewn. Small tear to outer edge. Drop title. Engraved. Arrangement for German flute on p.4. Manuscript amendment to verse three: "Kentish Horse" for "English Lion". "This Song having been dedicated to the Corps of the London Light Horse Volunteers, We recommend omitting the third Verse to render it equally applicable to every Regiment of Volunteer Cavalry throughout the Kingdom".
Reference RISM A/I/8 S 2135 and BUC p.932 reference the same two copies.
Price £30.00

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