Shelfmark
Ibb5.5.30(02)
Author
Uniform title
[Invocation to music. Vocal score]
Title
Invocation to music : an ode : (in honour of Henry Purcell) / by Robert Bridges ; set to music for soprano, tenor, and bass soli, chorus and orchestra by C. H. H. Parry.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London ; New York : Novello, Ewer and Co., c1895.
Physical description
1 vocal score (v, [1], 82 p.) ; 27 cm.
Series statement
(Novello's original octavo edition)
Language
English words, also printed separately as text on p. [iii]-v.
Language
Staff notation.
Note
"Written for the Leeds Triennial Musical Festival, 1895"--T.p.
Note
For soli (STB), chorus, and orchestra; orchestral accompaniment arranged for piano.
Note
"London: Novello, Ewer and Co., Printers"--T.p. verso.
Provenance
Blue ink stamp of Rackley Library on the front flyleaf.
Provenance
Ms. annotation in pencil on the front flyleaf, reading "A1".
Binding
19th century vellum binding; original cream and brown printed wrappers bound in; gilt title "C.H.H. Parry. King Saul. Invocation to Music. Magnificat" with gilt bands on spine within a brownish-red label; red edges; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Bound with C. Hubert H. Parry's "King Saul" (Novello, Ewer & Co., c1894), and "Magnificat" (Novello, Ewer & Co., c1897).
Subject
Bridges, Robert Seymour, 1844 - 1930 Musical settings.
Subject
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra Vocal scores with piano.
Genre/Form
Vocal scores.
Genre/Form
Musical settings.
Genre/Form
Event music.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Novello, Ewer & Co. publisher.
Added entry--name
Rackley Library former owner.
Added entry--name
Leeds Musical Festival.
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
United States New York.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B54311