Shelfmark
Ibb5.5.37(01)
Author
Uniform title
[Six choral songs. No. 3]
Title
A night song / composed by J. Benedict ; (words by Barry Cornwall).
Varying form of title
Caption title: Tis night, tis night, the hour of hours
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Novello & Co., music sellers (by appointment) to her majesty, 69, Dean Street, Soho, and 35, Poultry, [ca. 1862]
Physical description
1 score (p. [10]-14) ; 34 cm.
Language
English words.
Language
Staff notation.
Note
For mixed voices (SATB) with piano accompaniment for rehearsal.
Note
Date of publication inferred from Grove Music Online.
Note
Title page printed in red and black
Note
Publisher's catalogue on the last page.
Note
"No. 3 of Six choral songs"--T.p.
Note
"'Tis night,' 'tis night, the hour of hours'"--Caption.
Binding
19th century half dark blue cloth over marbled paper boards; gilt title within a decorative gilt frame on a printed label pasted on the front board, reading: "Windsor & Eton Amateur Madrigal Society"; gilt number "3" on spine; faded red sprinkled edges; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Bound with other vocal works; pages also numbered in ms. in black ink (p. 1-240); ms. index of songs on the front flyleaf.
Copy-specific note
Pages also numbered in ms. in black ink: 1-6.
Subject
Cornwall, Barry, 1787 - 1874 Musical settings.
Subject
Part songs, English.
Subject
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied.
Genre/Form
Scores.
Genre/Form
Part songs.
Genre/Form
Musical settings.
Added entry--name
Cornwall, Barry, 1787 - 1874 author.
Added entry--name
Windsor & Eton Amateur Madrigal Society former owner.
Added entry--name
Novello & Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B54704
