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For high voice and piano with German flute or violin (music on two staves), interlinear words.
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Document identity
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db793156n
label
Honest Colin
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1
Source metadata
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db793156n
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document
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normalized
title
Honest Colin
description
For high voice and piano with German flute or violin (music on two staves), interlinear words.
date
["[1799–1800]"]
year
1799
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
25_07-Music-B1
creators
Gilfert, George, -1814
P.A. von Hagen & Co.
P.A. von Hagen & Co.
P.A. von Hagen & Co.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Allen A. Brown Collection of Music
subjects
Songs (High voice) with piano
Songs (High voice) with instrumental ensemble
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
New York
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Musical notation
typeOfResource
Notated music
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
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largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
extent
1 score (1 unnumbered leaf) ; 33 cm
hasTranscription
yes
Source extras
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sf268508b
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cf95t159x
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42.35
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-71.05
notes
For high voice and piano with German flute or violin (music on two staves), interlinear words.
"For the piano fortes [sic], German flute, or violin"--Caption.
Caption title.
Authorship uncertain.
Verses 2-3 printed as text following the score.
Date range of production taken from Sonneck, who lists 1800 with a possible earlier printing in 1799.
Score lacks parts for German flute and violin.
Boston Public Library (Music Department) copy BROWN M.481.279 bound volume contains: 1. Von Hagen, P. A. (Peter Albrecht), -1837. Gentle zephyr : a new song. Boston : Printed & sold at P.A. von Hagen's piano forte ware-house No. 4 Old Massachusetts Bank head of the Mall, & at the music store No. 3 Cornhill, [1802] -- 2. Honest Colin : a favorite ballad. Boston : Printed & sold at P.A. von Hagen & Co. Musical Magazine No. 3 Cornhill, [1799 or 1800] -- 3. Jockey of the green : a favorite Scotch song. Boston : Printed & sold by P.A. von Hagen, No. 3 Cornhill, [1799 or 1800] -- 4. Storace, Stephen, 1762-1796. Lullaby. Boston : Printed and sold bt [that is, at] P.A. von Hagen & Cos. Musical Magazine, No. 62 Newbury Street, [1798 or 1799] -- 5. Hook, Mr. (James), 1746-1827. The nightingale. Boston : Printed & sold at P.A. von Hagen & Cos. imported piano forte ware-house, No. 3 Cornhill, [approximately 1800] -- 6. I never would be married. Boston : Printed & sold by P.A. von Hagen Junior & Cos. at their Musical Magazine, No. 62 Newbury Street, [between 1798 and 1799].
publisher
G. Gilfert N. York, where also may be had an elegant assortment of warranted imported piano fortes & the latest published songs just received from London
pubPlace
Boston ; Printed & sold at P.A. von Hagen & Co. Musical Magazine No. 3 Cornhill, & ; [New York]
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db793156n
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document
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