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The May queen written by George Macfarren Esq. composed by G. Alex. Macfarren.: MU.578

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The May queen written by George Macfarren Esq. composed by G. Alex. Macfarren.

Maker(s)

Composer: Macfarren, G. A.
Author: Macfarren, George

Categories

Description

For voice and piano.
First line: 'Tis the year's most joyous day.
Price to 2/-.
Plate number : 6205 Chappell

Measurements and weight

1 score (5 p.) ; 36 cm.

At the moment, this record does not display units or type of measurements. We will rectify this as soon as possible.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1905) by Davenport, Clarina

Dating

Production date: AD 1841 : London : Chappell, [1841]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.578
Primary reference Number: 278215
ALMA control 001: 994830423803606

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 15 December 2020 Updated: Thursday 18 February 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The May queen written by George Macfarren Esq. composed by G. Alex. Macfarren." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/278215 Accessed: 2024-04-28 03:15:17

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