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Six songs; for the harpsichord or piano forte

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Title
Six songs; for the harpsichord or piano forte
Additional title: La chasse.
Additional title: Six songs; for the harpsichord or piano forte, composed by Mrs. Pownall and J. Hewitt; to which are added and selected Rossetti's celebrated La chasse, and a duet for two voices. Price two dollars.
Names
Hewitt, James, 1770-1827 (Composer)
Wrighten, Mary Ann, 1751?-1796 (Composer)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1794
Place: New York
Publisher: Printed for Mrs. Pownall and J. Hewitt and appointed to be sold at Mr. Mathew Carey's Store no. 118 High Street Philadelphia
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: JPG 78-23
Topics
Piano music
Genres
Scores
Physical Description
Extent: 19 p. 34 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10517020
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG784627790-C
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e5c2c540-c6e3-012f-4b65-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1770: Creator Born
  • 1794: Issued
  • 1827: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Six songs; for the harpsichord or piano forte" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1794. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a628fbfa-3dbc-181d-e040-e00a18064be3

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "Six songs; for the harpsichord or piano forte" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a628fbfa-3dbc-181d-e040-e00a18064be3

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1794). Six songs; for the harpsichord or piano forte Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a628fbfa-3dbc-181d-e040-e00a18064be3

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Six songs; for the harpsichord or piano forte