The piano-forte magazine

All titles
  • The piano-forte magazine
  • Piano forte magazine
  • Six favourite songs, for the voice and piano-forte.; Love in a village, a comick opera.
People / Organizations
Imprint
London [England] : printed for T. Harrison and Co. no. 78. Fleet Street, [1797]
Added name
Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802. Agreeable surprize. A comick opera.; Jackson, William, 1730-1803. Twelve canzonets for two voices.; Abel, Karl Friedrich, 1723-1787. Six sonatas for the piano forte.; Carter, Thomas, 1740-1804. Canons, glees, and catches.; Schröter, Corona, 1751-1803. Field of battle for the piano forte.; Pleyel, Ignaz, 1757-1831. Select collection of favourite airs and rondos for the piano forte.; Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Favourite lesson for the piano forte.; Edelman, Jean-Frédéric, 1749-1804. Celebrated overture for the piano forte.
Publication year
1797
ESTC No.
P6196
Grub Street ID
57936
Description
v. : engr. music ; 24 cm (8°)
Note
Music and text fully engraved

With a general title page and individual title pages for each issue

Imprint lacks date; year of publication from reference sources

Each issue has imprint identical to the general title page

Each issue includes table of contents and dedication

Issues individually paginated

Each issue includes a single composition or series of compositions for the piano, individually composed. Composers include Dr. Samuel Arnold and Joseph Hayden. The song texts composed by Harrison, and the comick opera text of Bickerstaffe's Love in a village are also included they were musically the work of several composers.