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Newhailes NH 16/1 RBW 1518 Love in a Village | A Comic Opera. | As it is Perform'd at the Theatre Royal in | Covent-Garden. | The Musick by | Handel, Boyce, Arne, | Howard, Baildon, Festing, | Geminiani, Galuppi, Giardini, | Paradies, Agus, Abos | For the Harpsicord, Voice, German Flute, or Violin | Book [I-III] obl. fol. pp.7-54 (Added fingerings, etc) 'Mr. Weldon' at foot of p.7 Vocal score (3 bks) Bk 1 pp.7-21 begins on p.7 'Sung by Miss Brent and Miss Hallam' Andante, 3/4 in C Major: Hope! Thou nurse of young desire (2/3 staves, top shared between kbd. and voice except for Symphony) Composed and arranged by Thomas Arne from a libretto by Isaac Bickerstaffe, with borrowings from numerous other composers Short Title > Love in a village: comic opera |