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Sheet Music
19th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sheet music for 'Rossini's Celebrated Overture to his favourite Opera Il Turco in Italia'. Arranged for the Piano Forte and published in London by G. Shade.

Object details

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Object type
TitleH Beard Collection (named collection)
Materials and techniques
Printing ink on paper
Brief description
Sheet music for 'Rossini's Celebrated Overture to his favourite Opera Il Turco in Italia' and sheet music for 'Overture de La Gazza Ladra' by Rossini. Arranged for the Piano Forte and published in London by G. Shade, 19th c. Harry Beard Collection
Physical description
Cover of music sheet booklet. The page is decorated with a central engraving of the a man and a woman. The woman wears a Regency-style dress (circa 1810) and the man has a cap with a feather and long jacket. in the distance, to left, an outline figure of a man dressed in Turkish style outfit with turban and cloak.
Dimensions
  • Height: 34.3cm
  • Width: 25.4cm
Literary referenceIl Turco in Italia
Summary
Sheet music for 'Rossini's Celebrated Overture to his favourite Opera Il Turco in Italia'. Arranged for the Piano Forte and published in London by G. Shade.
Other number
F.72-25 - H Beard collection numbering
Collection
Accession number
S.133-1989

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Record createdApril 23, 2010
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