The Prude (Ryves, Elizabeth)

First Publication	1777 or earlier
Genre Categories	Ballad operas; Theatrical Works; Operas; For voices, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices with orchestra; English language

Sheet Music

Air the Sixth
*#179149 - 0.21MB, 4(#107 & various) pp. - 0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 219×⇩ - Olmsted

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Publisher. Info.	Poems on Several Occasions. London: Printed for the Author and Sold by J. Dodsley, 1777.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	This appears to be the source for Horsley's song, "Come, Gentle Zephyr".
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Work Title	The Prude. A Comic Opera.
Alternative. Title
Composer	Ryves, Elizabeth
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	None [force assignment]
First Publication.	1777 or earlier
Librettist	Elizabeth Ryves
Language	English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Classical
Piece Style	Classical
Instrumentation	voices, chamber orchestra

This work consists of a libretto, both prose and poetry, with a list of "old tunes to which the Airs [i.e., musical numbers] are adapted".