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The Alpine glee singer : a complete collection of secular and social music : arranged in four vocal parts for choirs, singing classes, and musical societies : with a full course of vocal exercises for the cultivation of the voice and for improvement in musical notation, by William B. Bradbury

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eng
Work
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Extent
1 score (304 p.)
Note
  • Signatures : 1-94 [10]4 11-174 184 [19]4 20-234 [24]4 25-384 ; wove paper
  • ca. 152 songs, hymns and choruses and one cantata ; arranged for SATB (with solos and duets in cantata) ; with piano accompaniment ; each headed by title and author/composer or source of composition
  • Includes index : "Contents" : arranged alphabetically by title -- p. [4]
  • Copyright statement : dated 1850 -- t.p. verso
  • "Vocal exercises and scales" : "For improvement in musical notation and for the development and cultivation of the voice ; chiefly from 'Methode de vocalisation, par aug. Panseron'. To be sung with the syllables, numerals, LA or AH" : 71 numbered vocal exercises and scales. -- p. [5]-27
  • "The study of singing" : "By Louis Lablache, first singer of the chamber and of the chapel of His Majesty the King of the Two Sicilies (with asterisked note: "Earnestly recommended to the attention of all who would excel in the vocal art") : ca. 15 brief lessons on vocal registers, proper technique, scales ,and pronunciation and articulation ; with musical illustrations -- p. 28-32
  • "Flora's festival" : "A cantata ... arranged for soprano, alto, tenor, and bass, designed as a musical recreation ..." : "A festival of flowers is here represented in song ; the whole divided into three parts entitled Morning -- Noon -- Night, with music appropriate to each part ...[It] is now for the first time presented to the public as a complete cantata, for choruses and musical associations, with full vocal parts" : three movements, with total of 37 pieces ; arranged for 1-4 voice parts ; with piano accompaniment." -- p. 246-304
  • Introduction : "[This book] is made up of a great variety of styles ... and calculated for the improvement and entertainment of all classes ... [It] contains a small number of pieces so highly finished ... as to require laborious and paient study .. The large proportion of the work, however, is of the lighter and simpler character ... [It includes] popular songs harmonized ... operatic pieces ... Swiss melodies ... Alpine and Tyrolese melodies ... popular German people's songs in parts ... original pieces ... Flora's festival [cantata] ... vocal exercises and scales, with the celebrated Lablache's instructions ... For the convenience of pianists ... we have arranged the parts so as to have the soprano and base [sic] staves together ..." p. [2]-3
  • Includes compositions by Donizetti, Rossini, Strauss, Mendelssohn, von Weber, and Mozart ; also "The dream / sung by Mademoiselle Jenny Lind," p. [94-95]
  • Quarter-calf morocco binding ; pressed boards covered by brown linen covers with small diaper pattern ; covers stamped with decorative frame and with floral designs ; covers stamped at center with title "Bradbury's alpine glee singer" (with front cover in gold) ; spine stamped with horizontal straight rule and title "Alpine glee singer" in gold
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The Alpine glee singer : a complete collection of secular and social music : arranged in four vocal parts for choirs, singing classes, and musical societies : with a full course of vocal exercises for the cultivation of the voice and for improvement in musical notation
Title
The Alpine glee singer
Title remainder
a complete collection of secular and social music : arranged in four vocal parts for choirs, singing classes, and musical societies : with a full course of vocal exercises for the cultivation of the voice and for improvement in musical notation
Statement of responsibility
by William B. Bradbury
Title variation
Bradbury's alpine glee singer
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Author of introduction,
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Language
eng
Accompanying matter
technical information on music
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1816-1868
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Bradbury, William B.
Form of composition
songs
Format of music
full score
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not applicable
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  • Bériot, C. de
  • Lablache, Luigi
  • Newman, Mark H
  • Moore, William H
  • Bedford, J. D
  • Davison, C
  • Devereaux, L.
  • Abt, Franz
  • Geisler, Johann Christian
  • Loder, Edward J.
  • Jefferys, Charles
  • Taglichsbeck, Thomas
  • Glover, Stephen
  • Spohr, Louis
  • Glover, Charles William
  • Hodson, G. A
  • Rodwell, G. Herbert
  • Lover, Samuel
  • Hauptmann, Moritz
  • Hensel, Fanny Mendelssohn
  • Barker, George
  • Kucken, Friedrich Wilhelm
  • Kreutzer, Conradin
  • Russell, Henry
  • Linley, George
  • Nägeli, Hans Georg
  • Cook, Eliza
  • Wallace, William Vincent
  • Tully, J. H
  • Ives, E.
  • Loewe, Carl
  • Spofforth, Reginald
  • Huber, Ferdinand Fürchtegott
  • Hewitt, John Hill
  • Atterbury, L.
  • Zollner
  • Sattler
  • Lorenz, Peter
  • Geyer, Fl.
  • Wurfel
  • Wehri
  • Brunner
  • Goodwin, Eliza
  • Girschner
  • Shepard, Isaac F.
  • Lee, Alexander
  • Polenz, August
  • Otto, Julius
  • Gaede
  • Curtis, George H
  • Gustavus
  • Gersbach, Joseph
  • Metcalf, Frank J.
  • Auber, D. F. E.
  • Bishop, Henry R.
  • Lindpaintner, Peter Joseph von
  • Rooke, W. M.
  • Speyer, Wilhelm
  • Boieldieu, A.
  • Lind, Jenny
  • Abbott, Asahel
  • Sporle, N. J.
  • Mark H. Newman & Co
  • S. C. Griggs & Co
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  • J. C. Ivison & Co
  • William H. Moore & Co
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  • Folk songs
  • Songs, German
  • Songs with piano
  • Glees, catches, rounds, etc
  • Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with piano
  • Singing
  • Musical intervals and scales
Label
The Alpine glee singer : a complete collection of secular and social music : arranged in four vocal parts for choirs, singing classes, and musical societies : with a full course of vocal exercises for the cultivation of the voice and for improvement in musical notation, by William B. Bradbury
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Signatures : 1-94 [10]4 11-174 184 [19]4 20-234 [24]4 25-384 ; wove paper
  • ca. 152 songs, hymns and choruses and one cantata ; arranged for SATB (with solos and duets in cantata) ; with piano accompaniment ; each headed by title and author/composer or source of composition
  • Includes index : "Contents" : arranged alphabetically by title -- p. [4]
  • Copyright statement : dated 1850 -- t.p. verso
  • "Vocal exercises and scales" : "For improvement in musical notation and for the development and cultivation of the voice ; chiefly from 'Methode de vocalisation, par aug. Panseron'. To be sung with the syllables, numerals, LA or AH" : 71 numbered vocal exercises and scales. -- p. [5]-27
  • "The study of singing" : "By Louis Lablache, first singer of the chamber and of the chapel of His Majesty the King of the Two Sicilies (with asterisked note: "Earnestly recommended to the attention of all who would excel in the vocal art") : ca. 15 brief lessons on vocal registers, proper technique, scales ,and pronunciation and articulation ; with musical illustrations -- p. 28-32
  • "Flora's festival" : "A cantata ... arranged for soprano, alto, tenor, and bass, designed as a musical recreation ..." : "A festival of flowers is here represented in song ; the whole divided into three parts entitled Morning -- Noon -- Night, with music appropriate to each part ...[It] is now for the first time presented to the public as a complete cantata, for choruses and musical associations, with full vocal parts" : three movements, with total of 37 pieces ; arranged for 1-4 voice parts ; with piano accompaniment." -- p. 246-304
  • Introduction : "[This book] is made up of a great variety of styles ... and calculated for the improvement and entertainment of all classes ... [It] contains a small number of pieces so highly finished ... as to require laborious and paient study .. The large proportion of the work, however, is of the lighter and simpler character ... [It includes] popular songs harmonized ... operatic pieces ... Swiss melodies ... Alpine and Tyrolese melodies ... popular German people's songs in parts ... original pieces ... Flora's festival [cantata] ... vocal exercises and scales, with the celebrated Lablache's instructions ... For the convenience of pianists ... we have arranged the parts so as to have the soprano and base [sic] staves together ..." p. [2]-3
  • Includes compositions by Donizetti, Rossini, Strauss, Mendelssohn, von Weber, and Mozart ; also "The dream / sung by Mademoiselle Jenny Lind," p. [94-95]
  • Quarter-calf morocco binding ; pressed boards covered by brown linen covers with small diaper pattern ; covers stamped with decorative frame and with floral designs ; covers stamped at center with title "Bradbury's alpine glee singer" (with front cover in gold) ; spine stamped with horizontal straight rule and title "Alpine glee singer" in gold
Dimensions
19 x 27 cm.
Extent
1 score (304 p.)
Note
  • Inscriptions : E. Y. Palmer [?]. from E. P. K. with acknowledgements of obligation" -- pencilled faintly on front endpapers ; Metcalf's bookplate -- front pastedown.
  • Leather spine detaching ; hinges worn ; covers worn and abraded ; corners of boards worn and with losses ; foxing, staining, and acid migration to paper.
System control number
(OCoLC)6413703
Label
The Alpine glee singer : a complete collection of secular and social music : arranged in four vocal parts for choirs, singing classes, and musical societies : with a full course of vocal exercises for the cultivation of the voice and for improvement in musical notation, by William B. Bradbury
Publication
Note
  • Signatures : 1-94 [10]4 11-174 184 [19]4 20-234 [24]4 25-384 ; wove paper
  • ca. 152 songs, hymns and choruses and one cantata ; arranged for SATB (with solos and duets in cantata) ; with piano accompaniment ; each headed by title and author/composer or source of composition
  • Includes index : "Contents" : arranged alphabetically by title -- p. [4]
  • Copyright statement : dated 1850 -- t.p. verso
  • "Vocal exercises and scales" : "For improvement in musical notation and for the development and cultivation of the voice ; chiefly from 'Methode de vocalisation, par aug. Panseron'. To be sung with the syllables, numerals, LA or AH" : 71 numbered vocal exercises and scales. -- p. [5]-27
  • "The study of singing" : "By Louis Lablache, first singer of the chamber and of the chapel of His Majesty the King of the Two Sicilies (with asterisked note: "Earnestly recommended to the attention of all who would excel in the vocal art") : ca. 15 brief lessons on vocal registers, proper technique, scales ,and pronunciation and articulation ; with musical illustrations -- p. 28-32
  • "Flora's festival" : "A cantata ... arranged for soprano, alto, tenor, and bass, designed as a musical recreation ..." : "A festival of flowers is here represented in song ; the whole divided into three parts entitled Morning -- Noon -- Night, with music appropriate to each part ...[It] is now for the first time presented to the public as a complete cantata, for choruses and musical associations, with full vocal parts" : three movements, with total of 37 pieces ; arranged for 1-4 voice parts ; with piano accompaniment." -- p. 246-304
  • Introduction : "[This book] is made up of a great variety of styles ... and calculated for the improvement and entertainment of all classes ... [It] contains a small number of pieces so highly finished ... as to require laborious and paient study .. The large proportion of the work, however, is of the lighter and simpler character ... [It includes] popular songs harmonized ... operatic pieces ... Swiss melodies ... Alpine and Tyrolese melodies ... popular German people's songs in parts ... original pieces ... Flora's festival [cantata] ... vocal exercises and scales, with the celebrated Lablache's instructions ... For the convenience of pianists ... we have arranged the parts so as to have the soprano and base [sic] staves together ..." p. [2]-3
  • Includes compositions by Donizetti, Rossini, Strauss, Mendelssohn, von Weber, and Mozart ; also "The dream / sung by Mademoiselle Jenny Lind," p. [94-95]
  • Quarter-calf morocco binding ; pressed boards covered by brown linen covers with small diaper pattern ; covers stamped with decorative frame and with floral designs ; covers stamped at center with title "Bradbury's alpine glee singer" (with front cover in gold) ; spine stamped with horizontal straight rule and title "Alpine glee singer" in gold
Dimensions
19 x 27 cm.
Extent
1 score (304 p.)
Note
  • Inscriptions : E. Y. Palmer [?]. from E. P. K. with acknowledgements of obligation" -- pencilled faintly on front endpapers ; Metcalf's bookplate -- front pastedown.
  • Leather spine detaching ; hinges worn ; covers worn and abraded ; corners of boards worn and with losses ; foxing, staining, and acid migration to paper.
System control number
(OCoLC)6413703

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