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Charles Dibdin (before 4 March 1745 – 25 July 1814) was an English composer, musician, dramatist, novelist, singer and actor. With over 600 songs to his name, for many of which he wrote both the lyrics and the music and performed them himself, he was in his time the most prolific English singer-songwriter. He is best known as the composer of "Tom Bowling", (From Wikipedia) More about Charles Dibdin:
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4 additional books about Charles Dibdin in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Universal weekly expositor (Printed for the Association, and sold by, 1790), by Drub, H. Thomas, Charles Dibdin, and Literary Association (page images at HathiTrust)- The professional life of Mr. Dibdin (The author, 1803), by Charles Dibdin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Charles Dibdin, one of Southampton's sons : what he did for the nation, and what the nation has done for him (Geo. Buxey, "Observer" Office ;, 1888), by Henry G. Thorn (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin the ocean bard (Glauchau, 1883), by Karl Friedr Bruckner (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Charles Dibdin: ![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A Complete History of the English Stage (5 volumes; London: Printed for the author, ca. 1800) (page images at HathiTrust)- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Hannah Hewit: or, The Female Crusoe (3 volumes; London: Printed for the author, ca. 1792)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Observations on a Tour Through Almost the Whole of England, and a Considerable Part of Scotland, in a Series of Letters, Addressed to the Large Number of Intelligent and Respectable Friends (2 volumes; London: G. Goulding, ca. 1801-1802) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The Professional Life of Mr. Dibdin, Written by Himself; Together With the Words of Six Hundred Songs Selected From His Works, and Sixty Small Prints Taken From the Subjects of the Songs (4 volumes; London: The author, 1803), illust. by Anne Dibdin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The Songs of Charles Dibdin, Chronologically Arranged, With Notes, Historical, Biographical, and Critical; and The Music of the Best and Most Popular of the Melodies, with New Piano-Forte Accompaniments; To Which is Prefixed a Memoir of the Author (2 volumes; London: How and Parsons, 1842), contrib. by George Hogarth
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The Songs of Charles Dibdin, Chronologically Arranged, With Notes, Historical, Biographical, and Critical; and The Music of the Best and Most Popular of the Melodies, with New Piano-Forte Accompaniments; To Which is Prefixed a Memoir of the Author (2 volumes; London: G. H. Davidson, 1848), contrib. by George Hogarth
Additional books by Charles Dibdin in the extended shelves:- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Adventure at Margate (Printed for S.A. & P. Thompson, 1779), also by Samuel Arnold, William Augustus Miles, Miles Peter Andrews, Tommaso Giordani, and Thomas Augustine Arne (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Airs, recitatives, and chorusses, called Harlequin, the phantom of a day: a pantomime. (Rice University Library ;, 1783) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Annette and Lubin: a comic opera, in one act. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent Garden: (London : printed for G. Kearsly, 1778) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The cestus: a serenata. Performed at the Royal Circus, in St. George's Fields. ([London],: , 1783) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The Chelsea pensioner: a comic opera. In two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. (London : printed for G. Kearsly, 1779) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Clump and Cudden: or, the review: a comic musical piece, in one act, as it is performed at the Royal Circus. Written and composed by Mr. Dibdin. ([London?] : Printed in the year, 1785) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The cobler: or, a wife of ten thousand. A ballad opera. In two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane. (London : printed for T. Becket, 1774) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A collection of songs (Printed for the author: and sold by him at his warehouse, 1792) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A collection of songs selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin. (Published and sold by the author, 1792) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A collection of songs selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin. (Printed for the author, and sold by him, 1799) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A collection of songs, selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin: (London : printed for the author: and sold by him at his warehouse, [1790]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A collection of songs, selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin: (London : printed for the author: and sold by him at his warehouse, [1790]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A collection of songs, selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin, to which are added the newest and most favourite American patriotic songs. (Printed by J. Bioren for H. & P. Rice, 1799) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A collection of songs, selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin. ; To which are added, the newest and most favourite American patriotic songs. ; [Six lines of quotations] (Philadelphia: : Printed by J. Bioren for H. & P. Rice, and sold by J. Rice, Baltimore., 1799) (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Complete history of the English stage. ([London,: , 1796?]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A complete history of the English stage: ... by Mr. Dibdin. ... (London : printed for the author, and sold by him at his warehouse, [1800]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A complete history of the English stage: ... by Mr. Dibdin. ... (London : printed for the author, and sold by him at his warehouse, [1800]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A complete history of the English stage: ... by Mr. Dibdin. ... (London : printed for the author, and sold by him at his warehouse, [1800]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A complete history of the English stage: ... by Mr. Dibdin. ... (London : printed for the author, and sold by him at his warehouse, [1800]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A complete history of the English stage: ... by Mr. Dibdin. ... (London : printed for the author, and sold by him at his warehouse, [1800]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A complete history of the English stage. Introduced by a ... review of the Asiatic, the Grecian, the Roman, the Spanish, the Italian, the Portuguese, the German, the French, and other theatres and ... biographical tracts and anecdotes ... (London, 1800) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: A complete history of the English stage. Introduced by a ... review of the Asiatic, the Grecian, the Roman, the Spanish, the Italian, the Portugese, the German, the French, and other theatres and ... biographical tracts and anecdotes ... The whole written, with the assistance of interesting documents, collected in the course of five and thirty years (The author, 1800) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Damon and Phillida: Altered from Cibber into a comic opera. With the addition of new songs and chorusses. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. The music entirely new composed by Mr. Dibdin. (London : printed for W. Griffin, 1768) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The deserter. A new musical drama: as it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. (Dublin : printed for J. Potts, D. Chamberlaine, W. Sleater, and R. Moncrieffe, 1773), also by Sedaine (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Dibdin's museum, being a collection of the newest and most admired songs. (Philadelphia: : Printed by R. Aitken, no. 22 Market-Street. For Joseph Charless., M.DCC.XCVII. [1797]) (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: First of August (J. Dicks, Strand :, 1874) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The gipsies. A comick opera, in two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in the Haymarket: (London : printed by T. Sherlock, for T. Cadell, 1778) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Harvest-home: A comic opera, in two acts. As performed, with universal applause, at the Theatre-Royal, in the Hay-Market. By Mr. Dibdin. (London : printed for Harrison and Co., 1787) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The high mettled racer (William Kidd, 1831), also by Robert Cruikshank and John A. Seaverns Equine Collection (Tufts University) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: John Bull for pastime took a prance (Printed & sold by G. Willig, No. 185 Market St., 1798) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Liberty-Hall: or, a test of good fellowship. A comic opera, in two acts. As it is performed with the greatest applause at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. (London : printed for the author, and sold by G. Kearsley, 1785) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The life, death, and renovation of Tom Thumb; a legendary burletta, in one act, as it is performed at the Royal Circus: ([London] : Printed in the year, 1785) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The lion and the water-wagtail: a mock heroic poem, in three cantos. (Printed for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1809) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Lionel & Clarissa; a comic opera ... (Johnston, 1770), also by Isaac Bickerstaff (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The long odds: A serenata, in two acts. ([London] : Printed in the year, 1783) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The magic of Orosmanes: or, harlequin slave and sultan: a pantomime, drawn from the Arabian legends. ([London?] : Printed in the year, 1785) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The metamorphoses. A comic opera. In two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in the Hay-Market. (T. Lowndes, 1776), also by Molière (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The metamorphoses. A comic opera. In two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in the Hay-Market. The music by Mr. Dibdin: (London : sold by T. Lowndes, 1776) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The mirror: or, harlequin every-where. A pantomimical burletta, in three parts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. (London : printed for G. Kearsly, 1779) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The musical tour of Mr. Dibdin: in which ... previous to his embarkation for India ... he finished his career as a public character. (Sheffield : printed for the author by J. Gales, and sold by all the booksellers throughout the Kingdom, 1788) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Ode in honour of the nuptials of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales: written and composed by Mr. Dibdin. (London : printed by the author, & sold at his warehouse, [1795]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The overture, songs &c. in the Quaker, a comic opera now performing with universal applause at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. (Printed and sold by J. Johnston, 1777) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Overture to The deserter : a popular lesson, arranged from the opera of The deserter for the piano forte. (Atwill's Music Saloon, 1834) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Overture to the deserter : a popular lesson : arranged from the opera of The deserter for the piano forte. ([publisher not identified], in the 1840s) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The padlock : a comic opera as it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane (London : J. Johnston, [1760?], 1760), also by Isaac Bickerstaff (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Poor Vulcan: a burletta, in two acts, as performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Covent-Garden. (London : printed for G. Kearsley, and W. Nicoll, 1778) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The professional life of Mr. Dibdin (The author, 1803) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The Quaker; a comic opera: As performed at the Theare-Royal [sic] in Drury-Lane. (London : printed for John Bell, 1777) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The Quaker. A comic opera, in two acts (Henry Lea , 1860) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The Quaker; a comic opera. In two acts. As performed at the theatre in Boston. (Boston: : Printed by P. Edes and S. Etheridge, for William P. Blake, no. 59, Cornhill, and William T. Clap, no. 90, Newbury-Street., 1794), also by John O'Keeffe (HTML at Evans TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The romp : a musical entertainment : in two acts (Printed for W. Lowndes ..., and J. Barker, 1786), also by Isaac Bickerstaff and T. A. Lloyd (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The romp. A musical entertainment. In two acts. Altered from Love in the city (W. Lowndes [etc., 1786), also by Isaac Bickerstaff (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Rose and Colin, a comic opera: in one act. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent Garden. (London : printed for G. Kearsly, 1778) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Royal Circus epitomized: (London : printed for the author and sold by all booksellers in Lo[ndon and] Westminster, 1784) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Sea-songs. (G. Bell, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Sea songs and ballads (Bell and Daldy, 1865) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The sea songs of Charles Dibdin (G. and W. B. Whittaker, 1823) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The seraglio: a comic opera, in two acts: as performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. (London : printed for T. Evans, 1776) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The shepherdess of the Alps: a comic opera, in three acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. (London : printed for G. Kearsly, 1780), also by Jean-François Marmontel (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The shepherd's artifice: a dramatic pastoral. As it is perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden. The words written and the music compos'd by Mr. Dibdin. (London : printed for T. Becket and P. A. DeHondt, 1765) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The songs, chronologically arranged : with notes, historical, biographical, and critical : and the music of the best and most popular of the melodies with new piano-forte accompaniments (G. H. Davidson, 1848) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Songs, naval and national, of the late Charles Dibdin; with a memoir and addenda. (John Murray, 1841), also by Charles Dibdin, George Cruikshank, and Thomas Dibdin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Songs of the late Charles Dibdin ; with a memoir (H. G. Bohn, 1850), also by Earl of Normanton, George Cruikshank, Thomas Dibdin, and Charles Dibdin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Songs of the late Charles Dibdin : with a memoir (Henry G. Bohn, 1852), also by George Cruikshank, Charles Dibdin, and Thomas Dibdin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Songs of the late Charles Dibdin : with a memoir (Henry G. Bohn, 1864), also by T. B. Johnston, George Cruikshank, Charles Dibdin, and Thomas Dibdin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Songs; with a memoir. (J. Murray, 1841), also by Thomas Dibdin (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Songs ... with a memoir. (Bohn, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Twenty-one songs (Novello, Ewer, 1892), also by William Alexander Barrett (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Universal weekly expositor (Printed for the Association, and sold by, 1790), also by Drub, H. Thomas, and Literary Association (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Waterman (J. Pattie, 1838) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: Waterman (Henry Lea , 1860) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The waterman, or, The first of August : a ballad opera. (S. French, in the 1870s) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The waterman, or The first of August; a ballad opera. (T.H. Lacy, 1850) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The waterman: or, the first of August: a ballad opera, in two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, Hay-Market. (London : printed for T. Becket, 1774) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The wedding ring: a comic opera. In two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane. (London : printed for T. Becket, 1773) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: When first this little heart began : a favorite song sung in the opera of Zorinski (Printed for G. Gilfert & Co. at their Musical Magazine, 177 Broadway, 1796), also by Samuel Arnold (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The wives revenged: a comic opera, in one act. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. (London : Printed for G. Kearsly, 1778) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: You must begin pomposo (Published by Dubois & Stodart at their Piano Forte & Music Store, No. 126 Broadway, 1821), also by Gioacchino Rossini and Thomas Philipps (page images at HathiTrust)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The younger brother: a novel, in three volumes, written by Mr. Dibdin. ... (London : printed for the author, and sold at his warehouse, [1793]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The younger brother: a novel, in three volumes, written by Mr. Dibdin. ... (London : printed for the author, and sold at his warehouse, [1793]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
- Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814: The younger brother: a novel, in three volumes, written by Mr. Dibdin. ... (London : printed for the author, and sold at his warehouse, [1793]) (HTML at ECCO TCP)
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![Charles Dibdin (4 March 1745? – 25 July 1814), British musician, dramatist, novelist, actor and songwriter, the son of a parish clerk, was born in Southampton on or before 4 March 1745,[1] and was the youngest of a family of 18, painting by Thomas Phillips (died 1845), oil on canvas. See source website for additional information.
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