O! Bid Your Faithful Ariel Fly!
Music
ca. 1838 (printed and published)
ca. 1838 (printed and published)
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Music sheet cover for 'O! Bid Your Faithful Ariel Fly!', from a musical version of The Tempest, arranged by S. Nelson, sung by Miss P. Horton, published by Jeffreys & Co., ca. 1838.
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Title | O! Bid Your Faithful Ariel Fly! (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Lithograph |
Brief description | Music sheet cover for 'O! Bid Your Faithful Ariel Fly!', from a musical version of The Tempest, arranged by S. Nelson, sung by Miss P. Horton, published by Jeffreys & Co., ca. 1838. |
Physical description | Cover of the sheet music for 'Oh! Bid Your Faithful Ariel Fly!'. Image shows Priscilla Horton as Ariel and William Charles Macready as Prospero, a verse from The Tempest is printed underneath the image, and the credits for the music and publication are printed underneath this. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'STANDARD SONGS NO. 3. / (ENGLAND) / "O! BID YOUR FAITHFUL ARIEL FLY" / ARIEL. Pardon master: I will be correspondent to command & do my spiriting gently. / PROSPERO. Do so; & after two days I will discharge thee. / ARIEL. That's my nobel master ! what shall I do? say what? what shall I do? / ACT 1st SCENE 2nd / SUNG IN THE / TEMPEST / BY / MISS P. HORTON , / To whom it is dedicated by the Arranger / S. NELSON. / Ent. Sta. Hall. / Price 2/6 / M & N Hanhart, Lith, Printers, 64, Charlotte St Rathbone Pl. / London, Jeffreys & Co. 31, Frith St. Soho. / No 1 STANDARD SONGS (ENGLAND) "ARIELS SONG" WHERE THE BEE SUCKS / COME UNTO THESE YELLOW SANDS' (Printed on front of cover) |
Credit line | Given by John Hall |
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Summary | Music sheet cover for 'O! Bid Your Faithful Ariel Fly!', from a musical version of The Tempest, arranged by S. Nelson, sung by Miss P. Horton, published by Jeffreys & Co., ca. 1838. |
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Accession number | S.49-2012 |
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Record created | February 9, 2012 |
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