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Soft as yon silver ray that sleeps : Glee for Five Voices / [at end] Composed by R.J.S. Stevens, Lambeth, 1795. Revised 1821.: MU.MS.741.045

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Soft as yon silver ray that sleeps : Glee for Five Voices / [at end] Composed by R.J.S. Stevens, Lambeth, 1795. Revised 1821.
Soft as yon silver ray that sleeps

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Description

For SATTB.
"The Poetry given me by Miss Susan Jeffery" -- additional note at end.
The poem is found in the novel "The mysteries of Udolpho" by Ann Radcliffe, first published in 1794.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark: ["GR" below] fleur de lis [over Strasbourg bend; countermark "E & P"]
1.1.1 S Largo Andante Soft as yon silver ray that sleeps Bb G-2 bBE 3/4 4.''D8D4C/2'B4B/y4.''C8Dz{8.F6E}/y4EDzC/
Glees, catches, rounds, etc. Vocal quintets, Unaccompanied.

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 45-50) ;25 x 31 cm.; 1 ms. score (p. 45-50) ;25 x 31 cm.;

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.741.045
Primary reference Number: 249421
ALMA leader: 01475cdm a2200277 a 4500
ALMA control 001: 995094763803606
ALMA reference a: (UkCU)509476-depfacfmdb
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Created: Friday 18 September 2020 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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