Airs, Duetts, Trios, Etc. In The New Pantomime Of The Choice Of Harlequin: Or The Indian Chief (1781)

By Michael Arne

Book Overview

""Airs, Duetts, Trios, Etc. In The New Pantomime Of The Choice Of Harlequin: Or The Indian Chief"" is a musical composition book written by Michael Arne and published in 1781. The book contains a collection of songs and musical pieces that were featured in the new pantomime of the same name. The pantomime tells the story of Harlequin, a character from Italian commedia dell'arte, who must choose between two love interests: Columbine and the Indian Chief's daughter. The songs in the book are arranged for various vocal combinations, including solos, duets, and trios, and are accompanied by piano or harpsichord. The music is written in the classical style of the 18th century, featuring lively melodies and intricate harmonies. This book provides a valuable resource for musicians and music historians interested in the history of pantomime and classical music in the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104608804
• ISBN13: 9781104608804
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"