The Monthly Melody (Arne, Thomas Augustine)
| Title | The monthly melody: or polite amusement for gentlemen and ladies. |
| Alternative title | The Monthly Melody: or Polite Amusement for Gentlemen and Ladies. Being a Collection of Vocal and Instrumental Music composed by Dr. Arne |
| Creators | Thomas Augustine Arne, composer |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | voice and continuo voice, violin and continuo voice, 2 violins and continuo voice, flute and continuo voice, 2 flutes and continuo voice, 2 horns, 2 violins and continuo 2 voices and continuo voice, flute, violin and continuo voice, 2 flutes, 2 violins and continuo voice and cittern cittern 2 flutes |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1760 |
| Dedication | Prince Edward |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs, Ballads, Odes, Duets |
| Language | English |
| Period | Baroque |
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| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | — | Kearsly | 1760 | Complete Book |
| View | Complete | — | Kearsly | 1760 | Complete Text (History of Music) Complete Music |
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