Volume Bartolini

Scope and Contents Small manuscript volume created by Celestino Bartolini containing 19 songs, many apparently arranged or composed by Luigia Bartolini. Most songs generally 2 pages in length, some with additional verses. In gold on front cover: "Per Piano Forte." On page 1 (cover page): "Ariette, e Canzonette per Piano Forte." An index to the works is present on pages 2-3. Little is known about the Bartolinis, though the Morgan Library (NY) holds in their Mary Flagler Cary...