[Miscellany of anthems, cantatas, songs, poems, music theory examples and vocal exercises] - Lady Clive fl. 18th century; Stanley, John 1712-1786; Kent, James 1700-1776; Croft, William 1678-1727; Pepusch, John Christopher 1667-1752; Greene, Maurice 1696-1755; Corelli, Arcangelo 1653-1713; Terradellas, Domènec 1713-1751; Hasse, Johann Adolf 1699-1783; Handel, George Frideric 1685-1759; Blaise, Adolphe Benoît ?-1772; Linley, Thomas 1733-1795; et al. (London [?], 1740)
On Easter Day -- Whole by a Heart. Cantata by Mr Stanley -- Bow down thine Ear / Mr. Isaac -- O Lord our Governour / Mr. Kent -- The Earth is the Lord's / Dr. Croft -- O Praise the Lord / Dr. Pepusch -- Arise O Lord / Mr. Hall -- Acquaint thy self with God / Dr. Greene -- The Symphony, to be play'd between the Verses of the following Hymn on the other page -- 57th Psalm -- The Lord, my Pasture / Mr. Addison -- music theory examples, keyboard etudes, and continuo exercises -- Tis not wealth, it is not birth -- further exercises -- When Delia on the plain -- music theory and vocal exercises (solfeggi on "Amen") -- Minuet -- solfeggi on "Amen" -- In vain you tell your parting lover -- Lady Egremont's Minuet -- A Spanish Minuet -- music theory -- Thy soft flowing avon -- A favourite Gavot in Corellis 3rd Concerto Mi dona mi rende -- Aria nel Mitridate: No so se sdegno amor / Terradellas -- Mrs. Wynckes Song: What means that tender sigh my Dear -- excerpts from Messiah / Handel -- idem, Transposed [illegible] E. Key [actually A Major] -- [gigue] -- Then free from sorrow from Samson / Handel -- Who'll buy a heart / Stanley -- Andante pour a / Hasse [in a different, copyist's hand] -- Minuet in the Royal Fire Works / Handel -- Minuet in the Sampson [sic] / Handel -- Minuet in Joseph / Handel -- Andante in Berenice / Handel -- Minuet in Scipio [Scipione] / Handel -- Minuet in Rodelinda -- Musette in Alcina / Handel -- Minuet in Arminius [Arminio] / Handel -- Allegro in Lotharius [Lotario] / Handel -- Andante in Alexander's Feast / Handel -- Minuet in Hercules / Handel -- Cantgo Ariata della pola: Osservate la Gallina [different hand] -- On ne peut jamais veiller de trop près gentille filette [from 'Isabelle et Gertrude ou Les Sylphes supposés] / Blaise -- So mild your looks yr Children thence [lyrics of the B part of "Ah! sure a pair was never seen", a song in 'The Duenna’] / Sheridan -- Shepherds I have lost my love / traditional Scottish -- Trip to the Camp / Mr. Shackray -- Sung by Mr. [Michael] Leoni in the Duenna: Ah sure a pair [the song whose B couplet is cited higher] / Linley -- Consider fond Shepherd [from Acis and Galatea] / Handel -- La partenza di Clori / Del Sigr. Mayo [Majo] -- Song in Artaserse: Infelice ah dove io vado / Giordano -- Oh had I all the flocks that graze [couplet from "The Banks of Banna"] / Irish traditional -- Before Jehovah. An Anthem -- Hail lovely shade [3-voice glee] -- Winde gentle evergreens / Dr. Hayes -- Lady Coventry's Minuet -- Foote's Minuet -- Aria by Wagenseil [without text] -- Minuet by Wagenseil -- Polonese by Agrell -- unspecified minuet -- Portugal Minuet -- Variat.ns y. 2. to the French Song see page y. 1st [Ah vous dirai-je, Maman] -- Aurettis Minuet / traditional -- Mary a Song: Thou hast rung away -- Minuet -- Cotillon: La Nouvelle Angloise -- March in Jud[as] Mac[cabeus] / Handel -- Variations to an Aria, by Wagenseil [unfinished excerpt] -- The frost nips the bud and the rose cannot blow [lyrics from Michael Arne's 'Cymon'] -- Sung by Mrs. Arne in Cymon: This bold flinty heart / Michael Arne -- Sung by Mrs. Arne in the Padlock: Say little foolish flut'ring thing / Thomas Arne -- Sung by Miss Brent in Love in A Village / Thomas Arne
Pencil notes by Ton Koopman indicating composers' names here and there
See 08G28 for another volume dedicated to Lady Clive
Digitized by iGuana, Spring 2022
Domènec Terradellas' 'Mitridate' (libretto by Francesco Vanneschi) premiered in London in 1746; Thomas Arne's comic opera 'The Padlock' premiered in London, 1760; Thomas Arne's ballad opera 'Love in a Village' premiered in London, 1762; Benoît-Adolphe Blaise's 'Gertrude et Isabelle' premiered at the Comédie-Italienne in Paris in 1765; Michael Arne's dramatic romance 'Cymon' premiered in London, 1767; Tommaso Giordani's 'Artaserse' premiered at the King's Theatre, Haymarket, London, on 25 April 1772; Thomas Linley's 'The Duenna' premiered at Covent Garden, London, on 21 November 1775 -- All in the Downs the Fleet was moor'd -- blank pages -- 2 Verse to the little Plough Boy [lyrics] / traditional -- A flaxen headed cowboy -- Glee by Mr Mellish -- Sweet doth blush the rosy morning / by Harrington -- Psalm 148 -- Anacreon'ts Tomb / Dr. Hayes -- Chant by Dr. Allcock
Ex libris Lady Clive (supralibros)
Keywords: Theatre Royal, Haymarket (London, United Kingdom); Comédie-Italienne (Paris, France); 18th Century (1701-1800); Cantata; Anthem; Song; Oratorio; Opera; Basso continuo; Minuet; Glee; Polonaise; Education; Poetry; United Kingdom