Ashley, Alfred Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Cricket on the hearth
Published / Created:
[1846?]
Call Number:
Gimbel/Dickens +H754 1
Image Count:
3
Description:
"The top half of the first page of this music is occupied by Alfred Ashley’s elaborate etching, ’The cricket’s invitation,’ inspired, as was the music, by Cricket on the hearth" --Podeschi. and At head of title: Musical bouquet.
The musical score with lyrics of a drinking song "The jolly Bacchanalians" with a copy of William Hogarth's "A midnight modern conversation" which shows a large party of men smoking, drinking, and singing around a table with a large bowl in the center. Several of the men are clearly intoxicated, one has fallen off his chair, lost his wig and is sprawled on the ground
Alternative Title:
Jolly Bacchanalians
Description:
Title from item., Plate from: Universal harmony, or, The gentleman & ladies' social companion. London : Printed for the proprietors & sold by J. Newbery at the Bible & Sun in St. Paul's Church Yard, 1746., Engraved throughout; illustrated with a design after Hogarth's painting 'A midnight modern conversation' at top of plate., and "P. 55"--Upper right corner.
Publisher:
Printed for the proprietors & sold by J. Newbery at the Bible & Sun in St. Paul's Church Yard
Score, copyist's manuscript, with revisions, cuts, and other annotations possibly by Mayr
Alternative Title:
Carretto del venditore d'aceto
Description:
Giovanni Simone Mayr, German composer, teacher, and author., Opera, with libretto by Giuseppe Foppa. First performed 1800., Title from spine., Pages numbered 1-198, rectos only., Pages cropped by binder, with some loss of music., and Binding: contemporary red half calf.
"O'B, engvr"--P. 5., Caption title., For voice and piano., Publisher no.: 379., and Words by J.E. Carpenter.
Publisher:
Wm. Hall & Son
Subject (Name):
Carpenter, J. E. (Joseph Edwards), 1813-1885, Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Dombey and Son, and Dickens, Charles,--1812-1870--Characters--Musical settings
Moses Johnson was a deacon in a colored congregation
Description:
BEIN JWJ -V4 V47 W57: Autograph: Willie Gohn. Stamps: Gohn; Tottens' Music House., Staff notation., For voice and piano., "Sung with great success by Williams & Walker.", Illustrated title page signed "Starmer"., and Publisher's advertisement on unnumbered page at end.
Contains keyboard and vocal music, including: Tenducci, one item signed by him; Giordani; and others.
Bound with Johann Christian Bach, [Gioas, rè di Giuda], T’adoro te solo eterno mio Dio, holograph, circa 1770.
and Inscribed "Cheveley," possibly Louisa Cheveley.
Alternative Title:
Gioas, rè di Giuda. T’adoro te solo eterno mio Dio
Description:
Blanks not digitized.
Subject (Name):
Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778. Artaxerxes, Bach, Johann Christian, 1735-1782. Gioas, rè di Giuda. T’adoro te solo eterno mio Dio, Carter, Thomas, ca. 1740-1804, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814, East, Michael, ca. 1580-1648, Giordani, Tommaso, ca. 1733-1806 , Hook, Mr. (James), 1746-1827, Linley, Thomas, 1733-1795. Duenna, Shield, William, 1748-1829, and Tenducci, Giusto Ferdinando, ca. 1735-1790
Section titled "S. Maria Gloriosa dei Frari," score, autograph manuscript, and drafts for this and other sections, short score, autograph manuscript, some dated 1947 August-September
Alternative Title:
Chiese di Venezia
Description:
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Italian composer., Chiese di Venezia, for orchestra, composed circa 1948, incomplete., Staff notation., Title devised by cataloger., and Date of creation supplied by cataloger.