[Music book]

Description

Title: [Music book]
Alternative Title: Yankee Doodle
Creator: Horn, Charles Frederick, 1762-1830
Parsons, William, Sir, 1746-1817
Vento, Mattia, 1735-1776
Contributor: Augusta Sophia, Princess, daughter of George III, King of Great Britain, 1768-1840
Band of the Coldstream Guards (Great Britain)
Horn, Charles Frederick, 1762-1830
Parsons, William, Sir, 1746-1817
Tenducci, Giusto Ferdinando, ca. 1735-1790
Vento, Mattia, 1735-1776
Published / Created: [circa 1787-1789]
Abstract: Contents: songs, arias, and keyboard and other instrumental music in various hands, including music in the hand of Princess Augusta (initialled, Windsor December 1st 1787); an early version of Yankee Doodle; music by Weidemann and Vinci; two sets of six minuets, possibly by Sir William Parsons, possibly in the hand of Frederick Nicolay (For Her Majesty’s Birth Day, 1788); music by Mattia Vento, performed by Giusto Ferdinando Tenducci; military music for the Coldstream Guards; and sketch possibly in the hand of Charles Frederick Horn
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Extent: 24 x 31 cm.
52 p.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.

Format: notated music
Genre: Musical works
Subject (Name): Augusta Sophia, Princess, daughter of George III, King of Great Britain, 1768-1840
Band of the Coldstream Guards (Great Britain)
Horn, Charles Frederick, 1762-1830
Parsons, William, Sir, 1746-1817
Tenducci, Giusto Ferdinando, ca. 1735-1790
Vento, Mattia, 1735-1776
Subject (Topic): Keyboard instrument music
Minuets
Vocal music
Yankee Doodle (Song)

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