Shelfmark
Ibb5.5.38(11)
Author
Title
Twenty-four choral songs. No. 5, Caput apri defero / composed by the late Robert Lucas de Pearsall, Esq. ; with ad lib. accompaniment for the pianoforte added by John Hullah ; words translated from the German of Mathison.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Caput apri defero
Varying form of title
Caption title: Caput apri defero : a Christmas song
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Novello & Co. 69, Dean Street, Soho, and 35, Poultry, [ca. 1900]
Physical description
1 score (p. [21]-24, [1] p.) ; 34 cm.
Language
English words.
Language
Staff notation.
Note
List title page in red and black.
Note
For mixed voices (SATB) with piano ad libitum.
Note
Date of publication inferred from external library catalogues.
Note
"Dedicated to Richard Jebb, Esq., of Lincoln's Inn, Barrister-at-Law, by Mrs. John Hughes, née De Pearsall"--Caption.
Note
At foot of each page: "Choral songs by R. L. de Pearsall, Esq.--No. 5".
Note
"Note to 'Caput apri defero'" by Richard Jebb, Esq. on the last page after music.
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 ink: 93-100.
Subject
Part songs, English.
Subject
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied.
Subject
Christmas music.
Genre/Form
Scores.
Genre/Form
Part songs.
Genre/Form
Christmas music.
Added entry--name
Hullah, John, 1812 - 1884 arranger.
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
B54874