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A May Morning (in G) (1894) original sheet music score -words by- Fred E Weatherly -music by- L Denza. 18th Century Song. Used second hand sheet music score for piano (in G) with words. 8 pages. 19668. (Chappell & Co. London. 1894) Very good condition.
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A Request (1898) original sheet music score -words by- William Mudford -music by- Amy Woodforde-Finden. Song. Used second hand sheet music score for piano (in original key of C minor) with words. The lyrics begin: 'If we should meet, If we should meet, In mercy, pass me by'. Dedicated to Mrs St. Clair MacLeay. 7 pages. 20,727. (Leonard Gould & Bottler. London. 1898) Name of previous owner written on front cover and a date stamp on rear cover. Some foxing on cover and pages mostly confined to edges. Small tears in fold. Music is very good.
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A Rose-bud In A Valley Grew (19th C song) original sheet music score -words & music by- F Herold -and- Under The Shade Of The Old Oak -words by- G H Bayly -music by- Sir Henry Rowley Bishop. Two antiquarian songs. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano with words. Apparently originally part of a songbook. (No publisher. No place. No date) Oversize. 2 pages. Foxing. Small tears on edges. Music is good.
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Ah Moon Of My Delight song from song-cycle 'In A Persian Garden' Ah, Moon Of My Delight from song-cycle 'In A Persian Garden' (in F) (1896) original sheet music score -words selected from- 'The Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam' (Fitzgerald's Translation) -music composed by- Liza Lehmann. Antiquarian song. Used second hand piano sheet music score in key of F with words. 12 pages. M.7907. (J B Cramer & Co. London. 1896) Inked stamp and a few marks on cover, else very good condition.
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Barney's Love Letter (1892) original sheet music score (Irish ballad) -poetry by- Susie Troland -composed by- Camille Daubert. Irish songs. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music score for piano with words. (C Sheard & Co. London. 1892) Oversize. 7 pages. Small holes in fold. Foxing. Else good. Music is clear.
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Butterflies (1894) sheet music Butterflies (1894) original sheet music score -words by- Algernon C Swinburne -music by- Felix Corbett -sung by- Miss Evangeline Florence. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano (G) with lyrics. (W H Paling, 1894) Oversize. Inscription on cover dated 18-10-99. Fold taped. Brittle, with tears around edges. Tears across cover and pages closed with tape. Foxing. Music is clear.
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Don't Be Cross! (1894) sheet music Don't Be Cross! (1894) original sheet music score -by- Carl Zeller -English words by- Clifton Bingham -as sung by- Richard Tauber on Parlophone AR360. Used piano sheet music score in E flat with Engish words. 8 pages. 571. (W H Paling & Co. Sydney. 1894) Inked music shop stamp on cover & first page. Small stain on rear cover. Tanned on outer edge. Light creasing. Else good.
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Drake's Drum (1897) sheet music Drake's Drum (1897) original sheet music score (a legend still extant in the west of England) -words by- Henry Newbolt -music by- Walter W Hedgcock. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano (C) with words (J B Cramer & Co, London, 1897) 8 pages. Oversize. Stamps on cover, foxing on cover, music is very good.
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Dreaming Of Thee (Down By the Sea) (19th C song) original sheet music score -words by- John P Callow -music by- Stocks Hammond. Used second hand sheet music for piano (in Eb) with words. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Sung with great success at Derby Castle, Douglas, Isle of Man. (Reid Bros, London. No date) 7 pages. Oversize. Foxing. Fold is worn. Else very good.
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Father's Lullaby (19th C song) original sheet music score -written by- Hamilton Aide -composed by- George Henschel. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano with words (Chappell & Co, London. No date) Oversize. 5 pages. Row of small holes down fold from being handsewn, thread now removed. Tears in fold. Music is very good.
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For Thine Own Sake (1897) sheet music For Thine Own Sake (1897) original sheet music score -words by- Gunby Hadath -music by- D'Auvergne Bernard. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano (in Eb) with words (compass E to F). Cover states there is a violin accompaniment however this part is missing. (Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew, 1897) Oversize, spine taped, foxing, insect damage to cost. top corner of cover is cut. Music is good.
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In Fair Castile (19th C song) sheet music In Fair Castile (19th C song) original sheet music score -written & composed by- Lindsay Lennox. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano with words (C Sheard & Co. London. No date) Oversize. 11 pages. Small holes in fold. Foxing on cover and edges of pages. Music is very good.
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Life's Lullaby (in G) (1895) sheet music Life's Lullaby (in G) (1895) original sheet music score -words and music by- Gerald Lane. 19th Century Song. Used original 1895 sheet music for piano (in G) with words. Sung -by- Miss Alice Lakin and many others. (3991. Enoch & Sons. London. 1895) 7 pages. Names, stamps and a written gift inscription on the cover. Light foxing on the cover only. Small tears in fold. Else very good.
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Maritana Gay Gitana (19th C song) original sheet music score -words by- L H F du Terreaux -music by- W C Levey. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano (in D) with words. Companion song to 'Esmeralda" (Duff & Stewart, London. No date) 9 pages. Oversize. Some foxing. Fold worn. Else very good.
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O Love To Meet Thee (19th C song) original sheet music score -words by- C B Nichols -music by- R H K Chapman. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano with words (Reid Bros. London. No date) Oversize. 7 pages. Small holes in fold. Foxing on edges. Else very good.
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Onaway, Awake, Beloved! Song from "Hiawatha" (1892) original sheet music score -written by- Longfellow -music by- F H Cowen. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano (B) with words (J B Cramer & Co, London, 1892) 8 pages. Oversize. Name written on lightly soiled cover, light edge wear, else very good.
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Onaway, Awake, Beloved! (song from "Hiawatha") (1892) original sheet music score -written by- Longfellow -composed by- F J Cowen. Lieder. Used second hand sheet music for piano (C) with words. (Allan & Co, Melbourne, 1892) 7 pages. In fair condition: foxing, edge wear with small tears, fold taped, corners creased, music is good.
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Primroses Pale (19th C song) original sheet music score -words & music by- Winifred Bliss. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano (in D) with words. Sung -by- Miss Katie Barry. (Reid Bros, London. No date) 7 pages. Oversize. Foxing on edges. Fold has been hand-sewn. Else very good.
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Queen Of Angels (Regina Angelorum) Vesper Song for the safety of fishermen (1897) sheet music Queen Of Angels (Regina Angelorum) Vesper Song for the safety of fishermen (1897) original sheet music score -words by- Nemo -music by- Marietta Piccolomini. Antiquarian 19th Century song. Used second hand sheet music for piano (Ab) with lyrics (compass D to Eb) (Osborn & Co, 1897) Oversize. Fold taped. Brittle with tears and small pieces missing around edges. Name and stamps on cover. Music is good.
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Queen Of The Earth (Man's Guardian Angel) (c. 1895) original sheet music score -poetry by- H L D'Arcy Jaxone -music by- Ciro Pinsuti. Antiquarian 19th Century song. Used second hand sheet music for piano (Ab) with lyrics (G Ricordi, circa 1895) Oversize. Name on cover, foxing (mostly on cover), folds taped (tape coming loose), edges of the piece have been trimmed unevenly, music is very good.
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Sleep On And Dream Of Me (19th C song) original sheet music score -words & music by- Louisa Gray. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano with words. Sung -by- Edward Lloyd and Trelarney Cobham. (M. 3508. Metzler & Co. London. No date) Oversize. 5 pages. Small holes on fold. Else very good.
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The Better Land (c.1890) sheet music The Better Land (c.1890) original sheet music score -words by- Mrs Hemans -music by- Frederic H Cowen. 19th Century Song. Original Used second hand sheet music for piano (in A) with words. Composed expressly for Madame Antoinette Sterling. Dedicated to Miss J F Cook. (Boosey & Co. London. Undated but circa 1890) Oversize. 7 pages. Name and stamps on cover. Foxing on upper edge. Corners creased. Else very good.
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pic0007.jpg The Bride's Farewell (19th C song) original sheet music score -set to music by-John Barnett. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano with words. Woodcut on cover of a woman in shawl and bonnet (Addison & Hollier. London. No date) Oversize. 5 pages. Small holes in fold from being hand-sewn. Stains on lower edges. Foxing and wear with small tears on edges. Music and cover woodcut are very good.
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The Lute Player (1895) sheet music The Lute Player (1895) original sheet music score -words by- William Watson -music by-Frances Allitsen. Antiquarian song. Used second hand sheet music for piano (C minor) with words. (Edwin Ashdown, London, 1895) 7 pages. Music shop stamp on cover, a few marks on cover, small tear in fold, else very good.
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The Maid of Malabar (1897) sheet music The Maid of Malabar (1897) original sheet music score -words by- F E Weatherly -music by- Stephen Adams. 19th Century Song. Antiquarian song. Used second hand sheet music for piano (in F) with words. 7 pages. H.2023. Oversize. (Boosey & Co. London. 1897) Inked stamps on the cover. Light wear and foxing on edges. Else very good.
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The Miner (1888) sheet music The Miner (1888) original sheet music score -words by- Edward Oxenford -music by- Kent Sutton. 19th Century Song. Used second hand sheet music score for piano (in F) with words. Dedicated by the composer to George Secretan, Esq. Sung -by- Mr W H Burgon. 7 pages. The lyrics begin: 'Deep, deep down in the mine I toil, Where none can my labour see'. Oversize. No. 486. (Osborne & Co, 25 Castle Street, Berners St W. London. 1888) Fold taped. Name of previous owner written on cover. Corners are heavily worn. Foxing mostly confined to edges. Music is good.
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The Song Of Hybrias The Cretan (1897) original sheet music score -by- J W Elliott -translated from the Greek by- Thomas Campbell Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano (F) with English words (Edwin Ashdown, London, 1897) 7 pages. Name written on cover, light edge wear, corners creased, else very good. (2)
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Tit For Tat (in E flat) (c.1880) sheet music Tit For Tat (in E flat) (c.1880) original sheet music score -lyrics by- Nemo -music by- Henry Pontet. 19th-Century Art Song. Used original 1880 piano sheet music score (in key of E flat) with words. 8 pages. 630. (Enoch & Sons, London. Undated but circa 1880) Small section of cover lifted. Fold taped at bottom. Else very good.
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Waiting (c.1860) sheet music Waiting (c.1860) original sheet music score -written by- Ellen H Flagg -composed by- Harrison Millard. Antiquarian song. 19th Century Songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano with words. Lithograph illustration of a seated Edwardian lady -by- A Laby (M. 2731. Metzler & Co. London. Circa 1860) Oversize. 7 pages. Name and date written on cover. Fold has been hand-sewn. Edges are brittle with small chips and tears. Heavy foxing. However music is clear.
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We Two Together (19th C song) original sheet music score -words by- H K D'Arcy Jaxone -music composed by- May Ostlere. Antiquarian song. 19th Century songs. Used second hand sheet music for piano (F) with words for soprano or tenor (Robert Cocks & Co. London. N date) Oversize. 7 pages. Small holes in fold from being hand-sewn. Some foxing. Else very good.
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Whistling Rufus aka The One Man Band sheet music Whistling Rufus aka The One Man Band sheet music score originally written and composed by Kerry Mills and published in 1899. This sheet is a modern printing of this song. Used second hand sheet music for piano with ukulele chords and words. 4 pages. Alberts Popular Series. (J Albert & Son, Sydney, date of printing unknown) Light creasing. Lower corners lightly stained. Inked name and address stamp at top of 2nd page, and a very faint inked shop stamp on the cover. Else good.
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Wickins' Old And New Beautiful Songs. No. 66 Grosvenor College Albums (c. 1890). Used song book of antiquarian 19th Century songs for piano with words. Oversize. 32 pages. (Wickins, London, circa 1890) Used oversize softcover songbook. In fair condition: spine has been handsewn with ribbon and thread, covers are fairly stained and tatty on edges, corners of pages are heavily worn, there is staining and foxing on first and last few pages and on edges of pages generally, first page is torn across at bottom and also has a small piece torn out near margin, however the music on most pages is very good. Contents are: Chime Again, Beautiful Bells (Bishop) (torn across at bottom);  Goodbye Sweetheart, Goodbye (J L Hatton);  Sweet Marie (Raymon Moore);  Ever of Thee I'm Fondly Dreaming (Foley Hall);  Sweet Home (W T Wrighton);  There's a Path by the River (E J Loder);  The Auld House (Lady Nairne);  Consider the Lilies (Miss Davis);  When the Heart is Young (Dudley Buck);  The Guard-Ship (S Lover);  When Sorrow Sleepeth, Wake it Not (E Land);  The Canteeneer (M W Balfe);  The Curfew shall not Ring To-Night (Alberto Himan).
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Collection of 19th Century Songs with Piano Collection of 19th Century Songs Privately Bound Into One Volume by W.T.T. Antiquarian single song sheets for piano with words bound into one book. Unpaginated. Oversize book. (Various composers and publishers) Worn brown pseudo-leather covers bumped on edges, corners and both ends of spine. Gilt word 'songs' and the initials W.T.T. on the cover. Foxing and some soiling on endpapers. Some pages have heavy foxing and other pages clear. A few pages are taped on edge. Also a few small tears on edges of some pages. All music is readable. The last page of last song (Gounod's 'Nazareth') has two small holes in the middle of the page. Else pages are very good. Weight 1.1 kilograms. List of contents: I'll Sing Thee Songs Of Araby, from the cantata 'Lalla Rookh' (in F) words by W G Wills music by Frederic Clay; Big Ben (in F for tenor) words by Annie Crossley Clough music by Henry Pontet; Gondola Dreams (in Bb) words by Clifton Bingham music by Walter Slaughter; Asthore (in F minor) words by Clifton Bingham music by H Trotere; The Heavenly Song (in C) words by Claude Lyttleton music by Hamilton Gray; The Caronne (in G) words by F E Weatherly music by Stephen Adams; The Last Muster, from the celebrated picture by H Herkomer, R.A. words by Juba Kennerley music by Henry Pontet; Why Must We Say Good-Bye (in Bb) words by Henry Treadwell music by Edith Cooke; Summer Dreams (in F) words by Louis Voight music by G S de Chaneet; Tell Her, I Love Her So! (in D) vocal duet, words by F E Weatherly music by P de Faye; Marie Louise (in F) words and music by Monroe H Rosenfeld; The Maid Of The Mill (in F) words by Hamilton Aide music by Stephen Adams; The Blue Alsatian Mountains (in D) words by Claribel music by Stephen Adams (the music composed expressly for Mr Edward Lloyd); Marguerite (romance in Eb) words and music by C A White; The Swallows (in A) words by Clifton Bingham music by Frederic H Cowen; My Life For Thee (in C) words by Hamilton Aide music by Stephen Adams; The Scout A Trooper's Ditty (Song of the Uhlan) (in C for Baritone compass D to E) words by H B Farnie music by F Campana; The Windmill (in B minor) words by Longfellow music by Herbert H Nelson; Farewell To Summer (in Bb) words by Edward Teschemacher music by Noel Johnson; The Vesper Hymn (Abide With Me) (in A) words by Stanhope Gray music by Joseph H Adams including a separate arrangement or organ or harmonium; Nazareth, sacred song (in D) English words by Henry F Chorley music by Charles Gounod.
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The Parlour Song Book A Casquet of Vocal Gems The Parlour Song Book A Casquet of Vocal Gems -edited by- Michael R Turner & Antony Miall (1973). ISBN 0670540390. Used second hand hardcover song book of antiquarian 19th Century songs, vocal duets and choral arrangements for piano with full words and extensive notes about each song. No dust jacket. A collection of songs and ballads forming a memorial to the vocal music of several generations of the 19th-Century middle classes. Black & white illustrations. 374 pages. (The Viking Press Inc, New York, 1973) Dust jacket is missing. Red cloth embossed covers. Yellow highlighting on the text of many pages of notes: it appears this book was used for research. Small pale stains on a few pages, otherwise there are no marks on the music scores themselves. Foxing on edges of pages. Else in very good condition. Weight 1.2 kg. The spine is shown in the pic. List of songs: My Pretty Jane (The Bloom is on the Rye); She Wore a Wreath of Roses; The Dream from 'The Bohemian Girl'; Jeanie with the Light-Brown Hair; Come into the Garden, Maud; Touch The Harp Gently; Oh Mother! Take The Wheel Away; When You and I were Young, Maggie; Twickenham Ferry; Love's Old Sweet Song; That is Love; The Rosary; The Soldier's Tear; Yes, Let Me like a Soldier Fall from 'Maritana'; Weeping, Sad and Lonely (When This Cruel War is Over); The Old Brigade; Tom Bowling; Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep; A Life on the Ocean Wave; Nancy Lee; The Ship I Love; The Irish Emigrant; I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen; The Miner's Dream of Home; I'll Sing Thee Songs of Araby; A Son of the Desert am I; Home! Sweet Home!; Woodman, Spare That Tree; Ben Bolt; Rock Me to Sleep; Grandfather's Clock; A Boy's Best Friend is his Mother; Maggie Murphy's Home; Watching for Pa; Shall I Be an Angel, Daddy?; Saved by a Child; The Burial of the Linnet; Won't You Buy My Pretty Flowers?; Tatters; Auntie; The Last Rose of Summer; O for the Wings of a Dove; Ring The Bell, Watchman; Waste Not, Want Not (You Never Miss The Water Till The Well Runs Dry); Goodbye!; The Lost Chord; The Gypsy's Warning; Come Home, Father; Father's a Drunkard and Mother is Dead; Throw Out The Life-Line!; Temp'rance Bells; Massa's in de Cold Ground; My Old Kentucky Home, Goodnight; Beautiful Dreamer; Pretty Dinah Snow; The Yellow Rose of Texas; Dixie's Land; Let Me Kiss Him for His Mother; The Death of Nelson; The Snow Storm; Ring The Bell Softly; Dear Mother, I've Come Home to Die; The Vacant Chair; The Pardon Came Too Late; Come Let Us Join The Roundelay; Excelsior! (duet); The Moon Has Raised Her Lamp Above from 'The Lily of Killarney' (duet); Goodnight, Goodnight, Beloved; Sweet and Low.
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Victorian Songs & Duets As Sung By Robert Tear & Benjamin Luxon Victorian Songs & Duets As Sung By Robert Tear & Benjamin Luxon edited by Robert Tear (1980). Used second hand piano song book with words. 124 pages. (J B Cramer & Co Ltd, London, 1980) Covers are worn, sunned on edges and marked. Some text in the Introduction highlighted in yellow. Foxing and some marks on edges of pages. Else pages are in very good condition. Weight 520 grams. List of songs: Annabelle Lee; Big Lady Moon; The Carol Singers; The Children's Home; Come Into The Garden, Maud; The Dicky Bird and the Owl; Excelsior!; Flow Gently, Deva; Gendarmes' Duet; Larboard Watch; List to the Convent Bells; The Moon has raised her Lamp Above; The Snowy-Breasted Pearl; Tenor and Baritone; Tom Bowling; Watchman! What of the Night?; The Wee Cooper o' Fife; Will-o'-the-wisp.
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