James T. (James Thomas) Lightwood

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Charles Dickens and Music

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CHARLES DICKENS AND MUSIC

PREFACE

CONTENTS

LIST OF WORKS REFERRED TO With Abbreviations Used

CHAPTER I DICKENS AS A MUSICIAN

As a Singer

In Music Drama

CHAPTER II INSTRUMENTAL COMBINATIONS VIOLIN, VIOLONCELLO, HARP, PIANO

Violin and Kit

Violoncello

Harp

Piano

Chorus.

CHAPTER III VARIOUS INSTRUMENTS FLUTE, ORGAN, GUITAR (AND SOME HUMMERS)

Flute

Hummers

Clarionet

Bassoon

Bagpipes

Trombone

Organ

Barrel-Organ

Guitar

CHAPTER IV VARIOUS INSTRUMENTS (continued)

CHAPTER V CHURCH MUSIC

Parish Clerks

Anthems

Hymns and Hymn-Tunes

CHAPTER VI SONGS AND SOME SINGERS

I.—National Songs

II.—Songs from 1780–1840

III.—Contemporary Comic Songs

THE MAN THAT COULDN'T GET WARM.

Some Singers

Glee-Singing

CHAPTER VII SOME NOTED SINGERS

The Micawbers

LITTLE TAFFLINE.

Captain Cuttle

LOVELY POLLY

Dick Swiveller

ALL'S WELL (Duet).

Teachers and Composers

Silas Wegg's Effusions

Book I, Ch. 5.

Book I, Ch. 15.

Book II, Ch. 7.

Book III, Ch. 6.

Book IV, Ch. 3.

Book I, Ch. 5.

Book I, Ch. 15.

Book II, Ch. 7.

Book III, Ch. 6.

Book IV, Ch. 3.

A LIST OF SONGS AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC MENTIONED BY DICKENS WITH HISTORICAL NOTES

A Cobbler There Was (D. & S. 2)

A Frog He Would (P.P. 32)

Alice Gray

All Hail to the Vessel of Pecksniff the Sire (M.C. 11)

All in the Downs (P.P. 3)

All's Well (O.C.S. 56).

And She Shall Walk (O.C.S. 66)

And You Needn't, Mr. Venus, be Your Black Bottle (O.M.F.).

A Stiff Nor'-Wester's Blowing, Bill (D. & S. 49)

Auld Lang Syne (‘Holly Tree,’ D.C. 17, 28)

Away With Melancholy (O.C.S. 58, O.M.F. ii. 6, P.P. 44, D.C. 8)

Bay of Biscay (U.T. 31, D. & S. 39, P.P. 32)

Beethoven's Sonata in B.

Begone, Dull Care (O.C.S. 7, E.D. 2)

Believe Me, if All Jarley's Waxworks so Rare (O.C.S. 27)

Believe Me, if all Those Endearing Young Charms (B.H. 55)

Beside that Cottage Door, Mr. Boffin (O.M.F.)

Bid Me Discourse (S.B.T. 4)

Bird Waltz (D. & S. 29, 38)

Black-eyed Susan (A.N.), or All in the Downs (P.P. 3)

Bold Turpin Vunce (P.P. 43)

Brave Lodgings for One (P.P. 29)

British Grenadiers (B.H. 49)

Britons, Strike Home (S.L.)

Buffalo Gals (Letters)

Cheer, Boys, Cheer (U.T. 29)

Copenhagen Waltz (D. & S. 7)

Dead March.

Death of Nelson (D.C. 52, D. & S. 48, O.M.F. iv. 3)

Di Piacer (S.B.T. 1)

Downfall of Paris

Dragon of Wantley (D.C. 38)

Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes (O.M.F. iii. 14)

Dumbledumdeary (S.B.S. 10)

Evening Bells (D.C. 38)

Fare Thee Well, and if For Ever (O.C.S. 58)

Fill the Bumper Fair (N.T.)

Flow On, Thou Shining River (S.B.T. 1)

Fly, Fly from the World, My Bessy, With Me (S.B.S. 2)

For England

For England, Home, and Beauty

For the Port of Barbados, Boys (D. & S. 15)

From Sport to Sport (O.C.S. 58)

Gee Up, Dobbin (D.C. 12)

Glorious Apollo (O.C.S. 13, 56)

Go Where Glory Waits Thee (M.C. 11)

God Bless the Prince of Wales (U.T. 29)

God Bless You, Merry Gentlemen (C.C.)

God Save the King (S.B.S. 19, &c.) God Save the Queen (M.C. 29)

Had I a Heart for Falsehood Framed (D. & S. 14)

Hail Columbia (M.C. 13, A.N.)

Harmonious Blacksmith (G.E. 21)

Has She Then Failed in Her Truth (N.N. 49)

Heart of Oak (B.R. 7, E.D. 12, U.T. 20, parody)

Helm a Weather, Now Lay Her Close (O.M.F.)

How Doth the Little— (Ch.)

I am a Friar of Orders Grey (S.B.S. 8) (Out of Season)

I Care Not For Spring

I'd Crowns Resign, To Call Her Mine (D.C. 25)

If I Had a Donkey (O.C.S. 27)

If You'll Come to the Bower (O.M.F.)

I'll Tell Thee How the Maiden Wept (O.M.F.)

In Hurry, Post Haste for a Licence (P.P. 10)

I Saw Her at the Fancy Fair (S.B.T. 11)

I Saw Thy Show in Youthful Prime (O.C.S. 27)

Isle of the Brave and Land of the Free (M.J.)

It May Lighten and Storm (M.C. 42)

Jack's Delight (to) His Lovely Nan (D.C. 11)

Jim Crow (A.N.)

Jolly Young Waterman (It., P.P. 33)

King Death (B.H. 33)

Lesbia Hath a Beaming Eye (Letter to Lemon)

Listen to the Waterfall (B.H. 32)

Little Taffline (D.C. 28)

Lovely Peg (D. & S. 10)

Marseillaise (M.C. 15, E.D. 2, L.D. 2)

Masaniello (S.B.T. 9)

May We Ne'er Want a Friend (D. & S. 15)

Men of Prometheus (S.B.T. 9)

Miss Wackles, I Believed You True (O.C.S. 8)

My Boat is on the Shore (G.S.) (D.C. 54, Letters)

My Feelings I Smother (O.C.S. 36)

My Heart's in the Highlands (O.C.S. 2, S.B.S. 2)

Never Leave off Dancing (D.C. 41)

No Malice to Dread, Sir (O.M.F.)

Non Nobis (S.B.S. 19)

Now's the Day, and Now's the Hour (D.C. 54)

Of All the Girls That Are so Smart (O.C.S. 50)

Off She Goes (S.B.T. 7)

Oft in the Stilly Night (S.B.S. 13)

Oh Blame Not the Bard (O.C.S. 35)

Oh Give Me But My Arab Steed (O.C.S. 21)

Oh Cheerily, Cheerily (D. & S. 32)

Oh Lady Fair (G.E. 13)

Oh Let us Love Our Occupations (Ch.)

Oh Landsmen are Folly (H.R.)

Old Clem (G.E. 12, 15)

Old King Cole (O.C.S. 58, P.P. 36)

Over the Hills and Far Away (Dr. M., M.C. 36)

Over the Water to Charlie (O.C.S. 27)

Paul and Virginia (S.B.T. 7, L.D. 13)

Polly Put the Kettle On (B.R. 24)

Red Ruffian, Retire! (S.B.C. 8)

Rule Britannia (D. & S. 4, 39, U.T. 2, M.C. 11, 17, A.N., D.C. 8)

Sally in Our Alley

Satan Finds Some Mischief Still (D.C. 16)

See from Ocean Rising (S.B.T. 7)

She's All My Fancy Painted Her (O.C.S. 7)

She's Like the Red, Red Rose (O.C.S. 8)

Shivery Shakey, Ain't It Cold (Dr. M.)

Since Laws Were Made for Every Degree (O.C.S. 66, L.D. ii. 12)

Tyburn Tree.

Since the First Dawn of Reason

Song About a Sparkling Bowl (Ch.)

Song About the Slumbering Echoes in the Cavern of Memory (D.C. 33)

Strew Then, Oh Strew a Bed of Rushes (O.C.S. 65)

Tamaroo (M.C. 32)

Tarry Trousers (D. & S. 39)

Tell Me, Shepherds (E.D. 2)

The Brave Old Oak (S.B.S. 2.)

The Bull in the China Shop

The Cherub That Sits Up Aloft (U.T. 5)

The Cordial That Sparkled for Helen (O.C.S. 61)

The Dashing White Sergeant (D.C. 28)

The Gay, the Gay and Festive Season (O.M.F.)

The Great Sea Snake

The Ivy Green (P.P. 6.)

The Light Guitar (S.B.T. 1, O.C.S.)

The Miller of the Dee (O.M.F. ii. 1)

The Ratcatcher's Daughter (Out of Season)

The Seven Ages (S.B.S. 14)

The Soldier, Tired (S.B.C. 4)

The Woodpecker Tapping (D.C. 36, L.D. 35, S.B.T. 1, M.C. 25)

The Young May Moon

Then Farewell, My Trim-Built Wherry (O.M.F.)

There Let 'em Be, Merry and Free, Toor-rul-lal-la (O.C.S. 56)

Though Lost to Sight, to Memory Dear (D. & S. 48)

Thrown on the Wide World (O.M.F.)

Time of Day (S.B.C. 8)

'Tis the Voice of the Sluggard (M.C. 9)

'Twas Ever Thus From Childhood's Hour (O.C.S. 56, D.C. 38)

Villikens and His Dinah

Wapping Old Stairs (U.T. 3)

Weep for the Hour (O.M.F.)

We Met (O.C.S. 36, S.B.T. 11)

We're a'Noddin' (B.H. 39)

We Won't Go Home Till Morning (P.P. 7)

What Are the Wild Waves Saying?

When He Who Adores Thee (O.C.S. 35)

When I Went to Lunnon Town, Sirs (G.E. 15)

The Astonished Countryman, or, a Bustling Picture of London.

When in Death I Shall Calm Recline

When Lovely Woman Stoops to Folly (O.C.S. 56)

When the Heart of a Man (D.C. 24, O.M.F. iii. 14)

When the Stormy Winds (D.C. 21, D. & S. 23)

White Sand (L.D. i. 32)

Who Passes by This Road so Late (L.D. i. 1)

Who Ran to Catch Me When I Fell (O.C.S. 38)

Wife Shall Dance and I Will Sing, so Merrily Pass the Day

Will Watch, the Bold Smuggler (Out of Season)

Yankee Doodle (U.T., A.N.)

Yet Lov'd I as Man Ne'er Loved (O.C.S. 50)

You Gentlemen of England (D. & S. 23)

Young Love Lived Once (S.B.S. 20)

INDEX OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

INDEX OF CHARACTERS

GENERAL INDEX

A LIST OF VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC ASSOCIATED WITH DICKENS AND WITH THE CHARACTERS IN HIS NOVELS

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