Record ID
405552
Accession number
PMC 1189.8
Object title
Six instructive lessons taken from familiar airs ... for the improvement of juvenile performers... No. 6, Happy tawny Moor.
Published
London : Printed by Clementi & Co. 26, Cheapside, [between 1798 and 1800].
Credit line
Purchased on the Mary Flagler Cary Fund in 1998.
Notes
For piano.
Melody presumably taken from air in The mountaineers / Samuel Arnold.
Full title page reads: Six instructive lessons taken from familiar airs will be printed in numbers on a single sheet for the improvement of juvenile performers, with appropriate chords & keys ascending & descending, & will consist of the following subjects. 1. Indian air. 2. Life let us cherish. 3. The honey moon. 4. There's na lack about the house. 5. Away with melancholy. 6. Happy tawny Moor.
Melody presumably taken from air in The mountaineers / Samuel Arnold.
Full title page reads: Six instructive lessons taken from familiar airs will be printed in numbers on a single sheet for the improvement of juvenile performers, with appropriate chords & keys ascending & descending, & will consist of the following subjects. 1. Indian air. 2. Life let us cherish. 3. The honey moon. 4. There's na lack about the house. 5. Away with melancholy. 6. Happy tawny Moor.
Associated names
Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802. Mountaineers. Oh happy tawny Moor.
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