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Come my love! softly the tide is streaming [manuscript], ca. 1900.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Taming of the shrew.; Hanford, Charles B. (Charles Barnum), 1859-1926, former owner.; Mori, Emile E. Incidental music for Much ado about nothing arranged by Emile E. Mori.
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Title
Come my love! softly the tide is streaming [manuscript], ca. 1900.
Uniform title
Incidental music for The old guard and The taming of the shrew.
Description
1 ms. vocal score ; 19 x 24 cm
Associated name
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Taming of the shrew.
Hanford, Charles B. (Charles Barnum), 1859-1926, former owner.
Mori, Emile E. Incidental music for Much ado about nothing arranged by Emile E. Mori.
Scope and content
Incomplete manuscript vocal score of a song labeled "Voices for No. 17, Taming of the shrew," scored for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, which appears to have been copied for use with Y.d.507 (1-12), Incidental music for The old guard and The taming of the shrew.
Note
Title from Charteris.

First line of song: Come, come, come my love! softly the tide is streaming!
Provenance
Removed from Folger Y.d.645 (1), Incidental music for Much ado about nothing arranged by Emile E. Mori (piano part).
Former owner: Charles B. Hanford.
Source of acquisition
Gift of Emogene B. Gehret and John D. Long, 21 August 1945.
Cited/described in
Charteris, R. Annotated catalogue of the music manuscripts in the Folger, 162
Genre/form
Incidental music.
Scores.
Songs.
Manuscripts (documents)

Call number
Y.d.681
Folger accession
no case or acc. number present