Saturday, January 11, 2014

New Music for Sale in Washington, D. C., January 11, 1814


Daily National Intelligencer; Date: 01-11-1814; New Music Advertisement; W. Cooper Music and Book Store, Wash


NEW MUSIC[1].
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W. COOPER has just received, at his Music and Book Store, Pennsylvania Avenue,
The celebrated Follia di Spagna, with variations for the Piano Forte, composed by Mazzinghi.[2]

The Victory of Salamanca, with accompaniment for the violin, by Gildon.

The Battle of Trenton[3]

Decatur's Victory

Hull's Victory[4]

The Wounded Hussar, with the new Song "Lawrence the brave"[5]



[1] Daily National Intelligencer; 
Date: 01-11-1814; Volume: II; Issue: 320; Page: [1]; Location: Washington (DC), District of Columbia

[Transcribed by John Peter Thompson, January 11, 2014]

[2] Joseph Mazzinghi (1765–1844) was a British composer.

[3] J.Hewitt The Battle of Trenton http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETxEkAM3JIE

[4] Cracking Chestnuts: Hull's Victory Contra Dance (Ed Larkin Dancers) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--IawTXE4DA

[5] Irish fiddle Air -The Wounded Hussar  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2u8EU4ofXVw

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