May Day; or, The little gypsy : With the much admired overture and dance tune, disposed for the voice, organ, harpsichord and piano forte : Sung by Mr. Vernon, Mr. Bannister, Miss Abrams, & Mrs. Wrighten at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane / Composed by Dr. Arne.

Record ID: 
193193
Accession number: 
PMC 1103
Creator: 
Arne, Thomas Augustine, 1710-1778.
Title: 
May Day; or, The little gypsy : With the much admired overture and dance tune, disposed for the voice, organ, harpsichord and piano forte : Sung by Mr. Vernon, Mr. Bannister, Miss Abrams, & Mrs. Wrighten at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane / Composed by Dr. Arne.
Uniform title: 
May Day
Published: 
London : Printed for Hodgson, Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, [1776]
Notes: 

First ed., first issue.
Engraved.
Cover title.
The libretto is by David Garrick.
The overture and dance tune arr. for keyboard instrument.

Associated names: 

Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Hodgson, bookseller.

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Department: 
Music Manuscripts and Printed Music
Music Collection: 
Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection