Shelfmark
Ibb5.5.25(02)
Title
Characteristic popular tunes of the British Isles. Book 1 / selected and arranged for four hands on one pianoforte by C. Hubert H. Parry.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Stanley Lucas, Weber, & Co. 84, New Bond Street & 325, Oxford Street W., [1885]
Physical description
1 score (29 p.) ; 29 cm.
Language
English words.
Language
Staff notation.
Note
For piano, 4 hands.
Note
Date of publication taken from Grove Music Online.
Note
"To Dolly Parry"--T.p.
Note
"These tunes are selected and distributed so as to be playable in sets"--Front wrapper verso.
Formatted contents note
Contents: English: Dargason ; The carman's whistle ; Come lasses and lads ; The bailiff's daughter of Islington ; Three blind mice ; Gossip Joan -- Irish: The pearl of the white breast ; The return from Fingal ; Suantraidhe (Lullaby) ; The hunt ; My own dear.
Provenance
Blue ink stamp of Rackley Library on the front flyleaf.
Provenance
Ms. annotation in pencil on the front flyleaf, reading "A1".
Provenance
Includes occasional fingering annotations in pencil.
Binding
19th century vellum binding; original bluish printed wrappers bound in; gilt title "C.H.H. Parry" with gilt bands on spine within a brownish-red label; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Bound with other vocal works by C. Hubert H. Parry.
Subject
Piano music (4 hands), Arranged.
Subject
Folk music Great Britain.
Subject
Folk music Ireland.
Genre/Form
Scores.
Genre/Form
Arrangements (Music)
Genre/Form
Folk songs.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Ponsonby, Dorothea (Baroness), 1876 - 1963 dedicatee.
Added entry--name
Stanley Lucas, Weber & Co. publisher.
Added entry--name
Rackley Library former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B54296
