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Collection Area Music Collections Language Dutch Level [32] Fonds

1. Add MS 23623

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Add MS 23623
Title:
Collection of 17th-century compositions by Dr. John Bull, and possibly others
Scope & Content:
ff. 181. Compositions, apparently for Organ (see no. 26), by Jan Bull, sc. Dr. John Bull, with the possible exceptions of nos. 2, 9-12, 47, and 50-52. Transcribed on two staves of 6 lines shortly before and after his death, 18 January-16 November, 1628, etc., and probably composed while he was o...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1628
Extent:
1 volume (181 folios)

2. Add MS 29485

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Add MS 29485
Title:
Almands, galliards, pavans, sarabands, etc., arranged for the virginals, on six-lined staves, with headings in Dutch.
Scope & Content:
Collection of pieces arranged for the Virginals, written on two staves of 6 lines each. Apparently made for Susanne van Soldt, 1599 (see f. 1); but the writing on f. 2 (in a different, but nearly contemporary hand — see also ff. 24-27) seems to connect the MS. with England. The names of the comp...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch and English
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:

1 volume (27 folios)

3. Add MS 53767-53770

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Add MS 53767-53770
Title:
HOLLANDER PAPERS: correspondence and memoirs of Benno Hollander, Dutch violinist, conductor and composer (b.1853, d.1942); 1880-1936, n.d. Some printed material. English, Dutch, French, and German. Purchased from Lieutenant-Commander David I. Aldrich, R.N., Hollander's nephew, on 11 June 1966. Paper. Four volumes. British Library arrangement.
Scope & Content:
Music: Benno Hollander, violinist and composer: Correspondence and papers of Benno Hollander: 1880-1936, n.d.: Engl., Dutch, Fr. and Germ: Partly printed.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1880-1936
Extent:
4 items

4. F.413.

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F.413.
Title:
JAN HERMANSZ KRUL: ‘Wyl Cipria de reys aenvaert’; after 1652. Copy of the two-part Trouw-Liedt from the Minnelycke Sangh-rympies of Krul’s Eerlycke Tytkorting bestaende in verscheyde Rymen (t’Amstelredam: Pieter Iansz. Slyp, 1634) (pp. 50-1), written on the front flyleaves (ff. i) of the printed cantus and bassus books of Dirck Rafaelszoon Camphuysen & Joseph Butler, Stichtelycke Rymen ... Op veele ... nieuwe Zangen gemaeckt (t’Amsteldam: By Paulus Matthysz, 1652), in a contemporary hand...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. i Jan Hermansz Krul, poet and musician: 'Wyl Cipria de reys aenvaert', with music: circa 1655: Dutch: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch
Date Range:
after 1652
Extent:
1 item

5. MS Mus. 307-310

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MS Mus. 307-310
Title:
MSS Mus. 307-310. HENRY EDWARD RENSBURG MANUSCRIPTS; 1843, 1872-1927. Rensburg was a stockbroker in Liverpool, chairman of the Liverpool Arts Society and the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, and music critic of the Liverpool Daily Post. Presented in the name of Reginald Alfred Boswell, grandson of H. E. Rensburg, 22 Feb. 1999. Four volumes.
Scope & Content:
Henry Edward Rensburg, stockbroker and music critic: Miss Netta L. Rensburg, daughter of H E Rensburg: Albums of concert programmes, letters and newspaper cuttings collected by Henry Edward Rensburg and Miss Netta L. Rensburg: 1880-1927.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, Flemish, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1843-1927
Extent:
4 items

6. MS Mus. 326-673

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MS Mus. 326-673
Title:
Alan Bush Collection
Scope & Content:
MSS Mus. 326-673. Music manuscripts, correspondence and papers of the composer, pianist and teacher Alan Dudley Bush (b.1900, d.1995); 1924-91. Autograph unless stated otherwise. English, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Xhosa and Zulu. Most scores are not dated,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Modern, Slovak, Spanish, Xhosa, and Zulu
Date Range:
1924-1991
Extent:
348 items

7. MS Mus. 1813

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MS Mus. 1813
Title:
The Boosey & Hawkes Archive
Scope & Content:
Archives of the music publishers Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd. of London: business records, correspondence, music scores and reprographic material record the administration of the firm and many of its activities in the twentieth century. Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd. was formed in October 1930 by a mer...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Afrikaans, Chinese, Church Slavic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Gaelic, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, and Welsh
Date Range:
1879-1984
Extent:
2 sub-fonds

8. RPS MS 1-417

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RPS MS 1-417
Title:
Royal Philharmonic Society Archive
Scope & Content:
Scope: Music manuscripts and papers of the Royal Philharmonic Society. Date range: c 1792-1990 Immediate source of acquisition: Acquired by the British Library in 2002. Related material: Printed music from the library of the Royal Philharmonic Society is on loan to the British Library and is ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
c 1792-1990
Extent:
417 items