Author

Stainer, John, 1840-1901

Title

Loyal death, : a song, for a bass or baritone voice, / words by P. S. Worsley, ; music by J. Stainer..

Imprint

London : Novello, Ewer & Co. 1, Berners Street, W. and 35, Poultry, E.C., [1869]

Physical description

1 score ([2], 7, [1] p.) ; 37 cm

Note

Cover title.

Note

On cover: "Ent. Sta. Hall." [Entered at Stationers' Hall.]

Note

For solo bass or baritone with piano accompaniment.

Note

Text begins: The knight must forth unto the field of blood, Freedom, Fame, Fatherland, his banner's token.

Note

At head of cover: "To J. Swire, Esq." J. Swire is probably identical with John Swire (1847-1902) who was at Magdalen College, Oxford, successively as chorister, academical clerk, and student between 1857 and 1869, John Stainer being organist of Magdalen College from 1860 until 1872; this same John Swire was made deacon in the Church of England on 21st December, 1871 and, a year later, ordained priest.

Note

At foot of cover: By the same author, "Insufficiency," a song for a tenor voice, words by Mrs. Browning.

Note

J. Stainer's songs "Insufficiency" and "Loyal death" were both advertised under the heading 'New music' at the start of 1870; see: The Morning Post, January 1, 1870, page 6; "Loyal death" was reviewed in The Musical Times, March 1, 1870, page 404.

Note

On back page, a list headed: Songs published by Novello, Ewer and Co.

Note

Plate no.: 4353.

Provenance

Inscription, in ink, at head of cover: "Dr Corfe from his old friend. JS".

Provenance

Bequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

Unbound; now in archival card folder.

Copy-specific note

Price: 3/6.

Copy-specific note

In pencil above bars 7-8 (page 1): "Semp[re] a tempo .. [?]".

Subject

Novello, Ewer & Co.

Subject

Songs (Low voice) with piano.

Subject

Songs (Medium voice) with piano.

Added entry--name

Worsley, Philip Stanhope, 1835-1866 author.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Charles William, 1814-1883 former owner.

Added entry--name

Hackworth, Timothy William, 1933-2017 former owner.

Added entry--name

College of St. George, Windsor Castle donor.

Added entry--name

Novello, Ewer & Co. publisher.

Added entry--uncontrolled related/analytical title

The knight must forth unto the field of blood, Freedom, Fame, Fatherland, his banner's token.

Added entry--place

England London.
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300##$a1 score ([2], 7, [1] p.) ;$c37 cm
500##$aCover title.
500##$aOn cover: "Ent. Sta. Hall." [Entered at Stationers' Hall.]
500##$aFor solo bass or baritone with piano accompaniment.
500##$aText begins: The knight must forth unto the field of blood, Freedom, Fame, Fatherland, his banner's token.
500##$aAt head of cover: "To J. Swire, Esq." J. Swire is probably identical with John Swire (1847-1902) who was at Magdalen College, Oxford, successively as chorister, academical clerk, and student between 1857 and 1869, John Stainer being organist of Magdalen College from 1860 until 1872; this same John Swire was made deacon in the Church of England on 21st December, 1871 and, a year later, ordained priest.
500##$aAt foot of cover: By the same author, "Insufficiency," a song for a tenor voice, words by M<sup>rs</sup>. Browning.
500##$aJ. Stainer's songs "Insufficiency" and "Loyal death" were both advertised under the heading 'New music' at the start of 1870; see: The Morning Post, January 1, 1870, page 6; "Loyal death" was reviewed in The Musical Times, March 1, 1870, page 404.
500##$aOn back page, a list headed: Songs published by Novello, Ewer and C<sup>o</sup>.
500##$aPlate no.: 4353.
561##$aInscription, in ink, at head of cover: "D<sup>r</sup> Corfe from his old friend. JS".
561##$aBequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.
561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
563##$aUnbound; now in archival card folder.
590##$aPrice: 3/6.
590##$aIn pencil above bars 7-8 (page 1): "Semp[re] a tempo .. [?]".
61020$aNovello, Ewer & Co.$vCatalogs.
650#0$aSongs (Low voice) with piano.
650#0$aSongs (Medium voice) with piano.
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7001#$aCorfe, Charles William,$d1814-1883$eformer owner.
7001#$aHackworth, Timothy William,$d1933-2017$eformer owner.
7102#$aCollege of St George, Windsor Castle,$edonor.
7102#$aNovello, Ewer & Co.,$epublisher.
7404#$aThe knight must forth unto the field of blood, Freedom, Fame, Fatherland, his banner's token.
752##$aEngland$dLondon.
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