Catalogue of music for H. R. H. the Duke of Cumberland’s private band

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Description

Title
Catalogue of music for H. R. H. the Duke of Cumberland’s private band
Contributor
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851
Published / Created
[circa 1830]
Abstract

Also used as an account book, 1838-1840.

Lists "Favourite pieces for playing" and "Military music," each identified by title, composer, arranger, and shelf mark. Titles include music for military band, arrangements of earlier works by Purcell, Handel, and Boyce, and arrangements of orchestra music by contemporary composers such as Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven.

Manuscript catalog accompanying music in the Duke of Cumberland's band archive, on paper watermarked 1812-1814.

Description
Numerous blanks not digitized.
Extent
16 x 25 cm.
95 p.
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
OSB MSS 146
Collection Title
Hanover royal music archive
Collection Note
Series III. Duke of Cumberland’s band archive
Container / Volume
Box 876

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Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
text
Genre
Account books
Library catalogues
Subject (Name)
Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover, 1771-1851
Subject (Topic)
Band music

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
8874871
Object ID (OID)
10000251

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