Catch (Joan said to John)

Transcribed from photocopy provided by Jane Austen's House Museum. Original key A, version in F also provided.Unaccompanied catch or round for three voices.No. JAHM 3:17 in Jane Austen's manuscript music book collection, Jane Austen's House Museum Collection. Copied in Jane Austen's handwriting

The Egyptian Love Song

Transcribed by G. Dooley from manuscript in Jane Austen's hand.Duet by Henry Harington. First line: 'Sweet doth blush the rosy morning'.Jane Austen's House Museum collectio

Duo du Roi Theodore

Transcribed by G. Dooley from Jane Austen's House Museum manuscript (JAHM 3:16), copied in Jane Austen's handwriting.Duo from the opera La Roi Theodore a Venise, originally in Italian. Words begin 'Filles charmantes, jeunes amantes, daignez m'apprendre'.Jane Austen's House Museum collection

I ha'e laid a herring in salt

Transcribed by G. Dooley from manuscript in Jane Austen's hand in Jane Austen's House Museum collection. (JAHM 7:02).Scottish song: a busy farmer wants a quick answer to his proposal of marriage.Jane Austen's House Museum collection

The Mansion of Peace

Recitative and song. Recit begins 'Soft zephyr on thy balmy wing', Song begins 'A rose, a rose from her bosom has strayed'. In F major.Transcribed from sheet music downloaded from Lester Levy Collection at Johns Hopkins University. The song is no 3.36 in the manuscript book in Jane Austen's hand described in Gammie and McCulloch's catalogue 'Jane Austen's Music', held by the Jane Austen's House Museum, Chawton

The Marseilles March

Transcribed and arranged by G. Dooley from a facsimile copy of manuscript in Jane Austen's handwriting obtained from Jane Austen's House Museum.Version of the Marseillaise, the French national anthem. 6 verses.Jane Austen's House Museum collection

Hither Love thy beauties bring

Transcribed by G. Dooley from manuscript in Jane Austen's hand in Jane Austen's House Museum manuscript book (JAHM 7:25). Accompanying instrument not specified in MS.Pastoral love song - 4 verses with refrain.Jane Austen's House Museum collection

Sweet Transports

This song is no. 3.09 in Gammie and McCulloch's 'Jane Austen's Music', transcribed by Jane Austen. This transcription is by G. Dooley from the sheet music published in New York by J. Hewitt and appears similar in most respects to the Austen MS

Queen Mary's Lamentation

Manuscript version in Jane Austen's handwriting in Jane Austen's House Museum (3:30) only shows bass line and melody. This accompaniment is a piano reduction of the version for string quartet by Giordani which has the same harmonic structure. Original key G: also available transposed to F.Song in the form of a lament by Mary Queen of Scots from her imprisonment.Jane Austen's House Museum collection

The Request

Manuscript in Jane Austen's handwriting.Song with keyboard accompaniment: First line 'Tell me babbling echo why'.Jenkyns Collection, Chawton House Library