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Fortune and her wheel: MU.571

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Fortune and her wheel
Fortune and her wheel : Enid's song from the "Idylls of the king" / written by Alfred Tennyson ; composed by G.A. Macfarren.

Maker(s)

Composer: Macfarren, G. A.
Author: Tennyson, Alfred, Lord

Categories

Description

Song for voice and piano.
First line: Turn Fortune, turn thy wheel
At head of t.p. "No. 1" (of 4 songs from the "Idyll of the king")
Price 2/-.
Plate number : Fortune and her wheel

Measurements and weight

1 score (5 p.) ; 36 cm.

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1870 - Circa 1879

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.571
Primary reference Number: 278413
ALMA control 001: 994828933803606

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 15 December 2020 Updated: Friday 19 February 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Fortune and her wheel" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/278413 Accessed: 2024-04-26 23:22:27

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