Record ID:
313220
Accession number:
PMC 2092
Creator:
Hellendaal, Pieter, 1721-1799.
Title:
Tweedledum and Tweedledee : a chearful glee for four voices / composed by Peter Hellendaal.
Uniform title:
Tweedledum and Tweedledee
Published:
Cambridge : The Author & Son, [1780].
Credit Line:
Purchased on the Cary Fund in 2008.
Notes:
For SATB; bass line is figured.
Caption title.
The text, by John Byrom, reads: "Some say that Signor Bononcini When compar'd to Handel is a mere ninny Others aver that to him Handel is only fit to hold the candle Strange that such high disputes should be 'Twixt Tweedledum and Tweedledee."
1st ed.
Associated names:
Byrom, John, 1692-1763.
Bononcini, Giovanni, 1670-1747.
Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
Hellendaal, Pieter, 1721-1799, publisher.
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