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<six staves of music setting the following lyric: “Fame let thy Trumpet sound / Tell all the World around / Great George is King. / Tell Rome and France and Spain / Britannia scorns their chain / All their vile arts are vain / Great George is King.”>
It was to Robert Bremner that Francis Hopkinson wrote from Philadelphia on November 28, 1783: “My friend Mr. Jefferson of Virginia have consulted me respecting the Importation of a Harpsichord for his Daughter . . .”
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Burney’s present state of music in Italy etc. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 133, no. 4, as above.
BURNEY, Charles.
The Present State of Music in France and Italy: or, the Journal of a Tour through those Countries, undertaken to collect Materials for a General History of Music. By Charles Burney, Mus. D. . . . London: Printed for T. Becket and Co., mdcclxxi . [1771.]
ML195 .B96
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