Shelfmark
Ibb5.5.38(02)
Author
Uniform title
[Lieder im Freien zu singen, op. 48. Frühlingsahnung. English]
Title
Ewer & Co.'s only complete and uniform edition of F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy's vocal quartetts : for soprano, contralto, tenor, and bass, with piano-forte ad. lib. Op. 48, no. 5, The first day of spring : in three parts / words by W. Bartholomew.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: First day of spring
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : J. J. Ewer & Co. 87, Regent Street, [ca. 1860]
Physical description
1 score (p. 36-45) ; 34 cm.
Language
English words, translated from the German.
Language
Staff notation.
Note
Date of publication inferred from external library catalogues.
Note
At foot of each page: "Mendelssohn's quartetts. No. 5".
Note
List title page printed in green.
Note
Publisher's catalogue on the last page.
Provenance
Embossed stamp of "Windsor and Eton Amateur Madrigal Society" on every page
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"; red edges; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Bound with other vocal works; pages also numbered in ms. in black ink (p. 1-195); ms. index of songs on the front flyleaf verso.
Copy-specific note
Pages also numbered in ms. in black: 13-24.
Subject
Bartholomew, William, 1793 - 1867 Musical settings.
Subject
Vocal quartets, Unaccompanied.
Subject
Part songs, English.
Genre/Form
Scores.
Genre/Form
Part songs.
Genre/Form
Musical settings.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Ewer & Co. publisher.
Added entry--name
Windsor & Eton Amateur Madrigal Society former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng ger
Identifier
B54826