The Oriental Miscellany (Bird, William Hamilton)

		Movements/Sections 30 Hindustani Airs, plus Sonata, Minuetto, Jigg, and a selection of the airs arranged for 'guitar' (i.e. English Guitar/cittern) First Publication 1789 Genre Categories Airs; Folksongs; Songs; Sonatas; Minuets; Dances; Gigues; For harpsichord; Scores featuring the harpsichord; For 1 player; For cittern; Scores featuring the cittern

Sheet Music

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Scores

 Complete Score
*#244380 - 6.52MB, 87 pp. -  7.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 531x⇩

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Fynnjamin (2012/7/28)

Publisher Info.:

Calcutta: Jo[se]ph Cooper, 1789.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

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General Information

Work Title	The Oriental Miscellany
Alternative Title	The oriental miscellany : being a collection of the most favourite airs of Hindoostan, compiled and adapted for the Harpsichord, &c.

Composer	Bird, William Hamilton
Movements/Sections	30 Hindustani Airs, plus Sonata, Minuetto, Jigg, and a selection of the airs arranged for 'guitar' (i.e. English Guitar/cittern)
First Publication	1789
Language	Titles in Urdu, English introduction
Dedication	Warren Hastings, Esquire
Piece Style	Classical
Instrumentation	Harpsichord. English Guitar/cittern

Misc. Comments

'Guitar' here refers to the cittern-type instrument, not the Spanish classical guitar.