Lecture by F. Geoffrey Rendall on the clarinet in England in the 18th & 19th centuries. With a m/s note attached to front cover (Proceedings of the Musical Association, Session 68, 23 April 1942).

Offprint entitled : A short account of the Clarinet in England during the eighttenth and nineteenth centuries extracted from the Proceedings of the Musical Association, Session LXVII. Manuscript note previously attached to front cover refers to the confusion between two brothers, George and Edward Samuel George, and makes reference to a memoir by E.J. Hopkins in Musical Times, September 1897.

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