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Early melodrama in America.

Title
Early melodrama in America.
Publication
New York : Garland, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Kroeger, Karl.
  • Yellin, Victor Fell.
  • Pelissier, Victor.
  • Dunlap, William, 1766-1839.
  • Taylor, R. (Raynor), 1747-1825.
  • Dimond, William, active 1800-1830.
Description
1 score (xxix, 272 pages); 29 cm.
Series Statement
Nineteenth-century American musical theater ; v. 2
Uniform Title
Nineteenth-century American musical theater ; v. 2.
Subject
Note
  • The 1st play, by William Dunlap, incidental music by Victor Pelissier; the 2nd play, by William Dimond, incidental music by Rayner Taylor.
  • The music to the 1st play edited by Karl Kroeger from parts in the New York Public Library; music to the 2nd play reconstructed by Victor F. Yellin from a contemporary piano score in the Eda Kuhn Loeb Library at Harvard University.
  • First work previously published: New York : D. Longworth, 1807. 2nd work previously published: The Aethiop, or, The child of the desert. New York : D. Longworth, 1813.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction to The Voice of Nature -- Introduction to The Aethiop; or, The Child of the Desert. Bibliographical Notes. Index of Musical Numbers -- The Voice of Nature. Libretto. Incidental Music -- The Aethiop; or, The Child of the Desert. William Dimond, portrait. Cast of Characters. Instruments of the Orchestra. Text. Restored Full Score.
ISBN
0815313748
LCCN
93050849
OCLC
  • 29751505
  • ocm29751505
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries