MARC Record
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a| eng
100
a| Burney, Charles
d| 1726-1814
4| aut
1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q547002
9| 10020
245
a| An Account of the Musical Performances in Westminster-Abbey and the Pantheon, May 26th, 27th, 29th; and June the 3rd, and 5th.
b| In Commemoration of Handel
250
a| 1st ed.
260
a| London
b| Musical Fund
b| Payne
b| Robinson
c| 1785
300
a| viii-xvi-139 pages
b| 8 plates inserted
500
a| Lavishly illustrated account in quarto format, containing a biography and works' list of Handel, and proposals for printing a complete edition of his works; the illustrations depict the medal that was struck on the occasion, a view of Handel's monument at Westminster Abbey, the tickets of admission to the performances, a view of the orchestra and audience, a plan of the chorus and orchestra
520
a| To the King -- Preface -- Sketch of the Life of Handel -- Character of Handel as a Composer -- Chronological List of Handel's Works -- Handel's Music. Proposals for Printing by Subscription, by R. Birchall -- Addenda to the Preface of the Commemoration Account -- Addenda to Life of Handel -- Commemoration of Handel
561
a| Ex libris Thomas Robinson Sherburn (ms.)
600
0
a| Handel, George Frideric
d| 1685-1759
1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7302
9| 4765
610
0
a| Westminster Abbey (London, United Kingdom)
1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5933
9| 21432
648
0
a| 18th Century (1701-1800)
1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7015
9| 20899
650
0
a| Music history
1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q846047
9| 21373
650
0
a| Biography
1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q36279
9| 1927
651
0
1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q84
a| London (United Kingdom)
9| 123
700
4| ill
a| Burney, Edward Francis
d| 1760-1848
1| http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5342980
9| 21431
856
u| https://archive.org/details/accountofmusical00burn/page/n8
3| Internet Archive
942
c| BOO
920
a| boek
852
b| ORPH
c| ORPH
j| ORPH.KTS1 C3.05 03K12
999
d| 674