Browsing Austen Music Transcripts by Issue Date

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    • Jessy, or the happy pair 

      Gillian Dooley [transcriber]; Moore, Edward (London Magazine, 1747)
      Song from Austen music collections, CHWJA/19/1:20. Transcribed from manuscript for performance. MS available online at https://archive.org/stream/austen1671414-2001#page/n41/mode/2up. Words found in 'The Poetical Works of ...

    • Colin and Lucy: a ballad in seven parts for high voice and piano 

      Gillian Dooley [transcriber]; Giordani, Tommaso; Tickell, Thomas (J. Dale, 1783)
      Colin and Lucy (1783), A ballad in seven parts for high voice and piano; Music by Tommaso Giordani (c1730-1806), Words by Thomas Tickell (1685-1740), Transcribed and arranged for vocal duet by Gillian Dooley (2017) from ...

    • Laisse la sur l'herbette 

      Gillian Dooley [transcriber]; Austen, Jane [copyist]; Pollet, Benoit (attrib.) (1810)
      Transcript of song in Jane Austen's handwriting in an album (catalogue no. CHWJA/19/7:18) digitised by University of Southampton at Internet Archive. Also includes English translation of words. Manuscript is online at ...

    • Captivity 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber and arranger]; Storace, Stephen [composer]; Austen, Jane [transcriber] (2011-01-22)
      Song in the form of a lament by Marie Antoinette from her imprisonment.

    • Contented all day 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Boyce, William [composer] (2011-01-22)
      Duet from 'The Chaplet'. Music headed 'Sung by Mr Beard and Miss Norris for the Chaplet'.

    • Duo du Roi Theodore 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Paisiello, Giovanni [composer]; Austen, Jane [transcriber] (2011-01-22)
      Duo from the opera La Roi Theodore a Venise, originally in Italian. Words begin 'Filles charmantes, jeunes amantes, daignez m'apprendre'.

    • Catch (Joan said to John) 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Austen, Jane [transcriber] (2011-01-22)
      Unaccompanied catch or round for three voices.

    • Air with variations 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Felton, William [composer] (2011-01-22)
      Air with 8 variations for keyboard solo.

    • For tenderness form'd in life's early day 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Paisiello, Giovanni [composer]; Linley, Thomas [arranger] (2011-01-22)
      Song arranged by Thomas Linley from an melody from Il Barbiere di Siviglia by Giovanni Paisiello. The original aria was 'Io son Lindoro'.

    • Here's the bower she loved so much 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Moore, Thomas [composer]; Austen, Jane [transcriber] (2011-01-22)
      Song lamenting the death of a young woman. With keyboard or possibly harp accompaniment.

    • Hither Love thy beauties bring 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Austen, Jane [transcriber]; Krumpholtz [composer] (2011-01-22)
      Pastoral love song - 4 verses with refrain.

    • Hush-aby Baby 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Austen, Jane [transcriber] (2011-01-22)
      Nursery song set for 2 voices and piano.

    • I ha'e laid a herring in salt 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Austen, Jane [transcriber] (2011-01-22)
      Scottish song: a busy farmer wants a quick answer to his proposal of marriage.

    • Jockey and Jenny 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Baildon, Joseph [composer] (2011-01-22)
      First line: 'Stern winter has left us ye trees are in bloom.' Duet for male and female voices, singing alternate verses (8 verses).

    • The Joys of the Country 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Dibdin, Charles [composer]; Austen, Jane [transcriber] (2011-01-22)
      Humorous song about the unglamorous aspects of country life. With violin and piano accompaniment.

    • Lotharia 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Arne, Thomas [composer]; McCauley, Fiona [arranger] (2011-01-22)
      Love song: first line 'Vainly now you strive to charm me'. 2 verses.

    • The Lucky Escape 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Dibdin, Charles [composer] (2011-01-22)
      Comic song about a ploughman who was enticed to sea. 4 verses.

    • The Marseilles March 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Rouget de Lisle, Claude Joseph; Austen, Jane [transcriber] (2011-01-22)
      Version of the Marseillaise, the French national anthem. 6 verses.

    • Minuet in Ariadne 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Handel, George Frederick [composer] (2011-01-22)
      Arrangement for keyboard solo of Minuet from Ariadne by Handel.

    • Of plighted faith 

      Dooley, Gillian Mary [transcriber]; Storace, Stephen [composer] (2011-01-22)
      Duet from Stephen Storace's 'The Siege of Belgrade'.