Incidental music for King Henry VIII

Folger bibliographic ID: 223945
Charteris, R. Annotated catalogue of the music manuscripts in the Folger: 148
Folger call number: Y.d.503 (1-23)
Folger holdings ID: 254293

Set of orchestral part books. Part books contain a variety of items, including curtain tunes, dances, marches and trumpet calls. Handwritten part names on covers read: "Flauto," "1st Fife," "Oboe" (x 2) "Clarinetti," "Fagotti" (x 2) "Tromboi⁰ 1st and 2nd" (x 2), "Trombone 3rd and 4th" (which was also used by "Horns"), "Corni," "Trombone," "Timpani," "Violino 1st" (x 2), "Violino 1st 2nd," "Violino 2nd" (x 2), "Viola" (x 2), "Violoncelli" (x 2), and "Bass."

General notes

Covers and leaves vary in size. Part books range from 1 to 14 ms. leaves per volume Music arranged for production of Charles Kean, and used largely on his provincial tours in Britain and his world tour 1863-66 Purchased in the sale of Kean's library at Sotheby's, 23 June 1898 This record contains unverified data from catalog cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete information. Please email HamnetHelp@folger.edu for assistance

Extended title: Incidental music for King Henry VIII ca. 1860

associated with: Kean, Charles John, 1811?-1868