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The musick in the masque of Comus / Written by Milton. As it was perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. Composed by Thomas Augustine Arne. Opera prima.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : William Smith, [ca. 1740]Description: 47 p. : music ; 29 cmUniform titles:
  • Comus
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Books Books VWML Storage MP 25.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only 4747
Books Books VWML Storage MP 25.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only Once belonged to Frank Kidson. Later printing from William Smith's post-1740 address. Pages 46 and 47 missing but replaced by music manuscript (which Kidson thought was in Arne's hand). Envelope enclosed with part of Comus, printed by J. Wenman in 1777. 18761

Libretto adapted from Milton's 'Comus' by J. Dalton.

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