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Additional authors

1. Burney, Edward Francis, 1760-1848.
2. Thornthwaite, A., active 18th century.
3. Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876.
4. Drexel Collection.

Description

1. 29 p. of music : frontis.; 34 cm.

Subject

1. Piano music
2. Harp music

Contents

1. A Spanish air, played by the band of General Ballastero's army -- A waltz -- The graces favourite : a Spanish waltz -- The tank -- Contradazi Maltessi : a carnival dance -- An air of the island of Goza -- Contradazi Maltessi, or The pilgrims' dance -- A kinght's dance -- Waltz -- Contradazi Maltessi, with castanets -- A castanet dance of the Maltese -- Cotnradazi Maltessi -- A Maltese air -- A plaintive Swedish air -- An elegant air of a Danish song -- Air of three notes by J.J. Rousseau... -- A tune of cour notes, played on the nasal-flute by the natives of Otaheite -- A favourtie Spanish bolero -- An Armenian pastorale -- Villanella d'amour -- Forlana -- The grand march in the opera of the Zauberflote, composed by Mozart -- A little Armenian pastorale -- The favourite waltz of Mozart -- L'air de troubadour -- Le perigordin -- A minuet -- The recovery -- A maltese pyrric dance -- A Maltese air -- A mask-ball dance of the Maltese -- A Maltese air -- A Maltese air -- Minuetto -- The chimes, or carillons -- The garland dance of the Maltese -- A Maltese jig -- A Maltese air -- A moorish air -- The tarentella -- Moo-lee wha -- The oar song of the Chinese - The Hanoverian waltz -- A favourite old English march -- A minuet -- The college hornpipe -- The march in Richard the first -- An elegant minuet, in the overture of Alexander Sevrus / ccomposed by Mr. Handel -- A Schiessal and a Reind'l.

Call number

1. Drexel 3989

Note

1. First part only.
2. For piano or harp.
3. Frontispiece drawn by E. Burney, engraved by Thornthwaite.

Indexed in (note)

1. Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge)

Provenance (note)

1. Formerly owned by Edward F. Rimbault.

Author

1. Jones, Edward, 1752-1824.

Title

1. Terpsichore's Banquet : or, Select beauties of various national melodies : consisting of Spanish, Maltese, Russian, Armenian, Hindostan, English, Swedish, German, French, Swiss, and other favourite airs ; most of them never before published ; & now arranged with basses properly adapted to the harp, or piano-forte ; to which are added Variations to several of the airs, & a solo, opera 13th / composed by Edward Jones, bard to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, Regent.

Imprint

1. London : Printed for the author, in the Lord Steward's Court-Yard, near the ball room, St. James's Palace, [1813]

Indexed in:

1. Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge), p. 70, item 1137.

Provenance

1. Formerly owned by Edward F. Rimbault.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Burney, Edward Francis, 1760-1848. Cover designer
2. Thornthwaite, A., active 18th century. Engraver
3. Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876. Former owner
4. Drexel Collection.

Research call number

1. Drexel 3989