After playing some Italian songs, Miss Bingley varied the charm by a lively Scotch air...
--Chapter 10, Pride & Prejudice (1813)
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Title page of Stephen Storace's opera The Siege of Belgrade, which was produced in London in 1791
Title page of Beethoven's third symphony, the "Eroica," 1803
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), around 1801
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868)
Charles Dibdin (c.1745-1814) in 1799
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