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APPENDIX. 20$
Brought forward =£3133 12
"2. Expence of fitting up the Parliament-
house and Corn's Rooms, and replacing
them in their former condition . 681 5f
3. Attendance at the doors, and on the
performers, and expences of distribu-
ting tickets . . . . 106 4
*. Expence of assembly, in Assembly
Rooms, George's Street . . 49 18
5. Expences of printing bills, tickets, and
books of performance, &c. • 132 5 10
6. Expences of advertisements . 52 17 1 if
7. Incidents and disbursements, by the
secretaries and treasurer, including al-
lowances to their clerks . . 29 19
Balance . . . 1549 11 3f
^5735 8 6|
RECEIPTS.
1. Produce of tickets for the six regular
performances . . ^£4846 13
2. Ditto of extra Morning Concert, on
Friday, which was given on account of
many persons from the country having
been disappointed of tickets for the
other performances . . 276 13 6
3. Produce of Assembly, in George's
Street Assembly Rooms . . 443 7
4. Sums received from persons viewing
the Parliament-house, at is, each . 61 15
Carried over £ 5C33 8 6
2
Brought forward =£3133 12
"2. Expence of fitting up the Parliament-
house and Corn's Rooms, and replacing
them in their former condition . 681 5f
3. Attendance at the doors, and on the
performers, and expences of distribu-
ting tickets . . . . 106 4
*. Expence of assembly, in Assembly
Rooms, George's Street . . 49 18
5. Expences of printing bills, tickets, and
books of performance, &c. • 132 5 10
6. Expences of advertisements . 52 17 1 if
7. Incidents and disbursements, by the
secretaries and treasurer, including al-
lowances to their clerks . . 29 19
Balance . . . 1549 11 3f
^5735 8 6|
RECEIPTS.
1. Produce of tickets for the six regular
performances . . ^£4846 13
2. Ditto of extra Morning Concert, on
Friday, which was given on account of
many persons from the country having
been disappointed of tickets for the
other performances . . 276 13 6
3. Produce of Assembly, in George's
Street Assembly Rooms . . 443 7
4. Sums received from persons viewing
the Parliament-house, at is, each . 61 15
Carried over £ 5C33 8 6
2
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| Description | To which is added an essay, containing some general observations on music. By George Farquhar Graham, Esq. Edinburgh : W. Blackwood, 1816. [Includes: Dr. Burney's account of the performance of Handel's Messiah, in Westminster Abbey, on Saturday, May 29, 1784: pp. [175]-195.] |
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| Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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| Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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