Performances
Sheet Music
Scores
| Editor
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Joseph Barnby (1838-1896)
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| Publisher. Info.
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London: Novello & Co., n.d. [First published no later than 1865. See The Musical Times and Singing Class Circular (Mar. 1, 1865), p.4.]
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| Copyright
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| Purchase
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General Information
| Work Title
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Novello's Standard Glee Book. Being a collection of the most favourite glees / by English composers; with an accompaniment (ad lib.) for the pianoforte; revised by J. Barnby
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| Alternative. Title
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| Composer
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Barnby, Joseph
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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None [force assignment]
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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60 glees:
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- Storace: Five times by the taper's light. (SATB)
- Cooke: Hark! the lark at heaven's gate sings (SATB)
- Stevenson: See our oars (SATB)
- Stevens: Ye Spotted Snakes (SATB)
- Webbe: Thy voice, O Harmony (SATB)
- Callcott: Forgive, blest shade (SATB)
- Arnold: In summer's cool shade (SATB)
- Berg: Lightly tread, 'tis hallowed ground (SSB) - (under pseudonym "John Scotland")
- Spofforth: Hail, smiling morn (SATB)
- Stevens: Sigh no more, ladies (SSATB)
- Webbe: When winds breathe soft (SATTB)
- Paxton: Breathe soft, ye winds (ATB, see also the SATB setting)
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| First Publication.
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1865 at latest
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| Language
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English
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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voices with or without piano
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"This collection of Standard Glees is published in One Volume, handsomely bound in cloth, with gilt edges, price 4s. 6d.; paper cover, 2s. 6d. Also in Five Parts, price 6d. each. And in Thirty Numbers, each containing Two Glees, price One Penny each."
