The Merry Mountebank (Various)

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Publisher. Info. London: W. Pearson, 1732.
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Work Title The Merry Mountebank
Alternative. Title The Merry Mountebank: or, the Humourous Quack-Doctor, being a certain, safe and speedy Cure, for that Heart-Breaking Distemper, commonly call'd or known by the Name of Hypochondriac-Melancholy. Containing various never failing Receipts againts Spleen and Ill-Nature; exemplified in a choice collection of old and new songs; and compiled with great judgment, secundum artem. By Timothy Tulip, of Fidlers-Hall in Cuckold-Shire, Esq; a well-wisher to the Mathematicks. Figur'd for the Harpsichord, and directed for the Flute. The whole revised by several knowing and unknowing Musicians, Poetasters, Balladmongers, and Haberdashers of Small-wares. Vol. I.
Composer Various
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
First Publication. 1732
Librettist various (unattributed), including
Henry Carey
Language English
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation 1-3 voices, continuo; voice, violin (or flute/recorder), continuo; 2 voices, chorus, continuo; 2 voices
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Composers without IMSLP pages:

  • Timothy Tulip (editor's pseudonym)
  • William Markham (d.1749)
  • Mr Francisco
  • Mr Seedo
  • Mr Cannington
  • Mr B. Aldrich