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1451. Add MS 34998

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Title:
"Pasticcio Book, containing Anthems, Hymns," harpsichord soloes, fragments of oratorios and concertos, etc., by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
passim. Short Anthems, in score, for 1 voice, with a bass, unless the contrary is stated; by Samuel Wesley. From a volume containing rough copies of his juvenile compositions. 1. 'Behold, how good and joyful' (verse anthem, with chorus and occasional accompaniments for flute, violin, violoncello...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1774-1775
Extent:
1 volume (79 folios)

1452. Add MS 34999

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Title:
A collection of anthems, hymns, services, songs, part of an oratorio, and other vocal compositions, by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-80b. Act ii and part of act iii of 'The Death of Abel,' in full score, followed by the parts of the overture to act ii, by S[amuel] Wesley; 1779, etc. Autograph. Said to have been composed when Wesley was eleven, but apparently a rather later copy. The overture bears the date 1779. The ins...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (183 folios)

1453. Add MS 35003

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Title:
A collection of antiphons, songs, solfeggi, glees, and other compositions by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-31b passim. Antiphons, etc., by Samuel Wesley, mostly autograph; 1807, etc. Nos. 1-20 are ‘Antiphonæ communes ad Magnificat in utrisque Vesperis,’ for the principal festivals. The melody with figured bass. 1. ‘Tradent enim vos.’ f. 1. 2. ‘Estote fortes in bello.’ f. 1. 3. ‘Lux perpetua luc...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (153 folios)

1454. Add MS 35004

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Title:
Samuel Wesley: 'An Ode to St. Cecilia'
Scope & Content:
'An Ode to St Cecilia. The Words written By the Revd Samuel Wesley, A.M., Rector of Epwoath (sc. Epworth, co. Line), and set to Music by his Grandson, Samuel Wesley.' Composed for solo voices and 4-part chorus with accompaniments for flutes, oboes, horns, trumpets, drums, and strings, and occasio...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1836
Extent:
1 volume (145 folios)

1455. Add MS 35005

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Add MS 35005
Title:
A collection of glees, songs, portions of odes, duets, part-songs, and other compositions by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-21b. Portions of three Odes; about 1823 (watermark). The watermark of No.1 is 1794. 1. Parts for violoncello, 2nd oboe, and 2 trumpets, of the Ode on St. Cecilia's day (see Add MS 35004), by Samuel Wesley. Autograph. f. 1. 2. Fragments of the vocal score, with pianoforte accompaniment, of ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (193 folios)

1456. Add MS 35006

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Title:
Samuel Wesley: pianoforte pieces, chants and an anthem
Scope & Content:
passim. Pianoforte pieces in the hand of Samuel Wesley, by whom they were given to his daughter Eliza a few months before his death. All the compositions not otherwise described are either original works or arrangements of the transcriber's. 1. Introduction and Fugue in G. f. 2. 2. Others, in D ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1837
Extent:
1 volume (47 folios)

1457. Add MS 35012

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Scope & Content:
ORIGINAL PAPERS of Samuel Wesley to his mother (1776- 1812) and his wife (1810-1830), with a few to his children, his sister Sarah and his brother Charles; 1773-1830. At f. 108 is a prayer in his handwriting upon entering the house at Pentonville where he subsequently died. Paper; ff. 122. Quart...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1773-1830
Extent:
1 item

1458. Add MS 35013

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Scope & Content:
COLLECTIONS of Eliza Wesley relating to Samuel Wesley her father, consisting of copies of letters, extracts from printed and other sources, etc. Included are the following original letters, etc:- 1. Copies of six letters from S. Wesley to Mary Freeman Shepherd; [circ. 1784]. The originals are i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century- 19th century
Extent:
1 item

1459. Add MS 35014

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Scope & Content:
Vol. I. Lectures at the Bristol Institution, 1811, 1826-7, 1830. includes: ff. 10, 50, 175, 177, 239, 268 Drummond and Co; bankers, London: Letters to Sir R. M. Keith: 1773-1791.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1811-1830
Extent:
1 item

1460. Add MS 35014-35015

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Title:
LECTURES on musical subjects by Samuel Wesley. Autograph. The lecturers have been so much altered from their original form that it is impossible to say when or where many of them were first delivered. Two volumes. Paper; ff. 176, 262. Quarto and Folio.
Scope & Content:
Samuel Wesley, composer and organist: Lectures: 1811-1830.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1811-1830
Extent:
2 items

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