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| Id |
9568 |
| Category |
antiquarian music |
| Author / Composer |
COOKE, Benjamin (1734-1793) |
| Title |
An Ode on Handel, Perform'd at the Commemoration Dinner, May 26th 1785, Address'd to The Earl of Exeter, The Earl of Sandwich, The Earl of Uxbridge, Sir Watkin Wms. Wynn and Sir Richd. Jebb. ['Sweet harmonist', text by Dr Scott. Set for double choir]. |
| Place |
[London] |
| Publisher |
[for the Author] |
| Publication Date |
1785 |
| ISBN / Plate No. |
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| Series |
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| Size |
Oblong folio. [i (title)], 23pp. |
| Description |
Sewn in original plain makeshift wrappers. Foliate bordered title-page by John Strongitharm (fl.1786-1790). Engraved. The directors of the Handel Commemoration concerts were: Watkin Williams Wynn (1749-1789), Richard Jebb (1729-1787), John Montagu (1718-1792), 4th Earl of Sandwich, Henry Paget (1744-1812), 1st Earl of Uxbridge, and Brownlow Cecil (1725-1793), 9th Earl of Exeter. |
| Reference |
RISM A/I/2 C 3557. BUC p.213. |
| Price |
£125.00 |
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