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Come away death [manuscript] : chorus sung in Twelfth night, 1882 April / music by W.D.V. Duncombe.

Duncombe, William Duncombe Van der Horst, -1925, author.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Twelfth night.; Barrett, William Alexander, 1836-1891.
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Title
Come away death [manuscript] : chorus sung in Twelfth night, 1882 April / music by W.D.V. Duncombe.
Description
1 ms. score ; 35 x 28 cm
Associated name
Duncombe, William Duncombe Van der Horst, -1925, author.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Twelfth night.
Barrett, William Alexander, 1836-1891.
Scope and content
Autograph manuscript setting of the song in act 2, scene 4 of Twelfth night, scored for voice and keyboard. Presentation statement reads: "To W.A. Barrett, with composer's best wishes, April 1882."
Note
Bifolium.
Source of acquisition
Purchased from Maggs Bros., 1926.
Cited/described in
Charteris, R. Annotated catalogue of the music manuscripts in the Folger, 166
Genre/form
Songs.
Manuscripts (documents)

Call number
Y.d.1094
Folger accession
cs1627

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