Autograph musical quote: Frederick Clay from Ages Ago

Title

Autograph musical quote: Frederick Clay from Ages Ago

Description

Album page with four bars of music with lyric from Ages Ago: "Tis done - the spell is broken, We must away we must away (Ages Ago)" signed "Frederic Clay, New York, 29 April 1880." The reverse has a similar musical quote from Alfred Cellier's Charity Begins at Home.

Creator

Clay, Frederic, 1838-1889 (composer), Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911 (author)

Source

David & Annabelle Stone Gilbert & Sullivan Collection

Date

1880-04-29

Rights

Public domain. There are no known restrictions.

Format

Musical quotation on detached album leaf

Identifier

1.4.2

Physical Dimensions

one page, 7-1/2 x 4-3/4 inches

Files

1.4.2.jpg

Citation

Clay, Frederic, 1838-1889 (composer), Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911 (author), “Autograph musical quote: Frederick Clay from Ages Ago,” Gilbert & Sullivan 2017, accessed November 3, 2024, https://gilbertandsullivan2017.gmu.edu/items/show/697.

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