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An ode, to be performed at the Castle of Dublin, on the 10th of November, 1759, being the birth-day of His Most Excellent and Sacred Majesty George II. King of Great-Britain, France, and Ireland. By the special Command of His Grace John Duke of Bedford, Lord Lieutenant General, and General Governor of Ireland. The words by Mr. Victor. Set to music by Mr. Matthew Dubourg, Chief Composer and Master of the Music attending his Majesty's State in Ireland, and Master of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales's Chamber-Music.
Victor, Benjamin, -1778.Date: MDCCLIX. [1759]- Books
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The temple of dullness. With the humours of Signor Capochio, and Signora Dorinna. A comic opera of two acts. As it is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. The Music by Mr. Arne.
Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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The temple of dullness. With the humours of Signor Capochio, and Signora Dorinna. A comic opera of two acts. As it is Perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. The Music by Mr. Arne.
Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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An ode, written by the King of Prussia immediately after the victory which he gained over the combined armies of France and the Empire at Rosbach; Which was set to Music, and performed, in the Queen of Prussia's Apartment at Berlin, the fifth Day of last Month. Translated from the Berlin edition, with the Original French, on the opposite Pages.
Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786.Date: MDCCLVIII. [1758]- Books
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Several select portions of the Psalms, from Tate and Brady's version. collected for the use of churches, by a clergyman. Together with their proper tunes, revised and corrected by W. Thompson, Teacher of Music.
Date: M.DCC.LXIII. [1763]
