Six Cantata's for a Voice and Instruments - Stanley, John 1712-1786 (London Stanley, 1742)
Marcus, the young, the noble, and the brave -- To Wisdom's cold delights -- Teach me, Venus, ev'ry Art -- ("In the manner of Anacreon") Whilst others barter ease for state -- Compell'd by sultry Phoebus' heat -- The god Vertumnus lov'd Pomona fair
secular cantatas
notes in pensil of notated figured bass and on some vocal lines
title page engraving depicting several string- and wind instruments
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Cantata; London (United Kingdom)