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Verney Manuscripts, Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
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A composite volume containing vocal arias, cavatinas, and duets by Gioacchino Rossini, Giovanni Paisiello, Bonifazio Asioli, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; and printed arias composed by Vincenzo Righini and dedicated by him to the Princess Frederica of Prussia. The volume is lettered on the upper cover and on the spine 'Vocal. Italian'.

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A volume containing 'Rousseau's Dream' by J. B. Cramer; Swiss airs and a Swiss dance; a quadrille; waltzes by Carl Maria von Weber, Balduci [sic, for Boildieu?], Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Johan Nepomuka Hummel, etc.; a German drinking song; Gaelic, Tyrolese (one by Joseph Kuffner), Irish, French, Danish and German airs; marches; a pastorale by FranÒ«ois Adrien Boildieu; a harp air; gallopades; a polonaise; Hungarian melody; preludes for the harp by P. M. Meyer ('Not to be copied'); hymn-tunes (to words by Thomas Kelly, William Cowper, John Newton, Joseph Addison, Reginald Heber, etc.); Scotch airs (to words by Miss --- Drinkwater); chants by Sir J. Stepenson; a psalm-tune; a Portuguese song ('modinha'); etc.