Songs of Remembrance (Mounsey Bartholomew, Ann)

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Publisher. Info. London: T.E. Purday, n.d.[1837].
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Misc. Notes On the title-page the dedicatees are named in order of rank rather than appearance.
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Work Title Songs of Remembrance
Alternative. Title Songs of Remembrance, the Music composed ... by Miss Mounsey
Composer Mounsey Bartholomew, Ann
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IAM 2
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 songs:
  1. If love be life, I long to die - D major
  2. The Will o' the Wisp. - Where the snake lurks in the tangled grass - D major
  3. I can bid thee now, Farewell! - Farewell! yet ere we bid a last adieu - F major
  4. The Warrior Boy. Away, away, my gallant warrior boy! - G major
  5. O the merry, merry Spring! - D major
  6. Song of the Summer Winds - Up the hill, and down the bourn - A major
6a. Alternate version for 3 voices and piano
First Publication. 1837 ca.
Librettist see below
  1. Walter Raleigh (d. 1618)
  2. Charles Mackay (1812–1889)
  3. J. V. S. Esq.
  4. William Ball (1784–1869)
  5. Charles Mackay (1812–1889)
  6. George Darley (1795–1846)
Language English
Dedication 1. Baroness Bülow
2. Lady Anstruther
3. Lady Ouseley
4. Countess Münster (née Schaumburg-Lippe)
5. Viscountess Newark
6. Marchioness of Salisbury
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice, piano; alternate version of No.6 for 3 voices, piano
Extra Information "Miss Mounsey" could of course equally apply at this time to Ann's sister Elizabeth (then 18 years old); however all sources except Wikipedia agree that the author is Ann.