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Id 32433
Category antiquarian music
Author / Composer STEVENSON, John (1761-1833)
Title A Selection of Irish Melodies, with Symphonies and Accompaniments by Sir John Stevenson and Characteristic words by Thomas Moore, Esqr. First Number; [with] [A Selection of Popular National Airs, with Symphonies and Accompaniments by Sir John Stevenson; the words by Thomas Moore. First number. 1818? RISM A/I/8 S 6118].
Place London
Publisher Printed & sold at J. Power's
Publication Date [wm 1808]
ISBN / Plate No.
Series
Size Two volumes in one. Folio. [v], 51; [v], 58pp. (lacking title-leaf).
Description Half leather (rubbed, front hinge broken) with marbled boards. Engraved. Popular National Airs comprising: All that's bright must fade! (Indian), A temple to friendship (Spanish), Dost thou remember (Portuguese), Fare thee well! thou lovely one! (Sicilian), Flow on, thou shining river! (Portuguese), Oh! come to me, when daylight sets (Venetian), Oft in the stilly night (Scotch), Reason, folly, and beauty (Italian), Should those fond hopes (Portuguese), So warmly we met (Hungarian), Those evening bells (The Bells of St Petersburg).
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Price £50.00

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