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A music manuscript with the notation for the song "A New Minuet (from the London Magazine)" and "York Minuet" on the front. The back page has notation for the songs "New York Minuet", "Old England's [illegible] Revived", and "The Prussian Camp". Sources are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; ^"A New Minuet (from the London Magazine)" is in D major and 3/4 time; "York Minuet" is in D major and 3/4 time; "New York Minuet" is in D major and 3/4 time; "Old England's -- Revival" is in D major and 6/8 time; "The Prussian Camp" is in A major and 6/8 time.
Subject
musical notation; music scores; song lyrics; Country Dance and Song Society
Language
eng
Medium
Music--Manuscripts
Source
The original document is housed in Milne Special Collections Country Dance and Song Society Archives
Access Rights
These materials may be used for the purposes of research, teaching, and private study. For all other uses, contact Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library for permission.
Recommended Citation
Osgood, Bessie, "Music manuscript from the CDSS collection" (2025). Music and Dance. 18.
https://scholars.unh.edu/cdss_music_and_dance/18
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application/pdf
Scanning Information
University of New Hampshire. Library.