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41. Add MS 5053

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Title:
Anthems composed by Mrs. Hester Needler
Scope & Content:
Anthems, with accompaniments for strings and organ, in score, by [Hester, widow of Henry] Needler, 1751. Autograph. The first three are solos with chorus, the others full anthems. 1. 'To my just plea and sad complaint.' f. 4. 2. 'Lord, who's the happy man that may.' f. 12. 3. 'How good and pl...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1751
Extent:
1 volume

42. Add MS 5054

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A collection of motets, madrigals, full anthems, portions of masses, psalms (or choruses), canons and duets, as well as examples of a litany, a grace, a service, a miserere, and a stabat Mater. In score.
Scope & Content:
1. Sanctus and Gloria in Excelsis, in B minor, parts of a service, for 3 solo voices and 4-part chorus, by Dr. {William} Croft. ff. 3-5b. 2. 'La Spagnola'. A madrigal. (à 3), begins 'Al rigor d'un bel Sembiante'; with the alternative words 'Al splendor di due pupille' written underneath. 'Agost...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
before 1760
Extent:
1 volume

43. Add MS 5061

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Title:
George Frederick Handel: 'The ways of Zion do mourn', anthem
Scope & Content:
'The ways of Zion do mourn': anthem, with accompaniments for oboes and strings, in full score, by George Frederick Handel. 'Perform'd in King Henry the Seventh's Chappel at Westminster, at the Funeral of Queen Caroline, on the 17th day of December, 1737.' Transcribed by Henry Needler (d. 1760).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1760
Extent:
1 volume

44. Add MS 5062

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Title:
George Frederick Handel: 'Messiah', oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Messiah'; in score, by Handel, transcribed by Henry Needier, evidently from a very early copy taken before the alterations in the modern editions (dating from 1744?). The present MS. corresponds closely with Arnold's edition, omitting the alterations referred to above. The appearance of the word...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1760
Extent:
1 volume

45. Add MS 5319

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Title:
George Frideric Handel: 'Saul', an oratorio
Scope & Content:
Saul: Oratorio,' in three parts, for solo voices and chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, flutes, bassoons, trombones, carillon, drums, strings (including 'teorba,' sc. theorbo), harp, harpsichord, and organ, in score, by Handel. The trombone parts are written out separately a...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1738
Extent:
1 volume

46. Add MS 5319-5337

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Title:
Manuscript music presented by Sir John Hawkins
Scope & Content:
A collection of manuscript music formerly owned by Sir John Hawkins, chiefly copied by Mr. John Stanley
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
19 volumes

47. Add MS 5320

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Title:
George Frideric Handel: 'Israel in Egypt', an oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Israel in Egypt': Oratorio in two parts, for solo voices and double choir, with symphonies and accompaniments for oboes, trumpets, bassoons, drums, strings, harpsichord, and organ, in score, by Handel [1738]. Apparently transcribed for Dr. [Samuel] Howard (d. 1782) with a view to engraving, and ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1769
Extent:
1 volume

48. Add MS 5321

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Title:
Songs and cantatas, in score, by George Frideric Handel
Scope & Content:
1. 'Acis and Galatea'; serenata for solo voices and 5-part chorus (the 3 middle parts assigned in the 1st chorus to alto and 2 tenors, in the others to 3 tenors), with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, and strings, in score. The aria, 'Consider, fond shepherd' (at f. 67), is here ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

49. Add MS 5323

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Title:
George Frideric Handel: 'Utrecht Te Deum' and 'Jubilate'
Scope & Content:
Utrecht Te Deum and Jubilate, composed by George Frederic Handel in 1713. 'Written for solo voices and chorus of from 4 to 7 voices, with accompaniments for trumpets, oboes, bassoon, flutes (occasionally), and strings, in full score.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

50. Add MS 5324

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Title:
Maurice Greene: 'Phoebe', a pastoral drama
Scope & Content:
'Phœbe: a Pastoral Drama' in 3 Acts, with overture, symphonies, and accompaniments for flutes, horns, oboes, and strings, and a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Dr. [Maurice] Greene [1748]. The words are by Dr. John Hoadly. Characters: Phœbe, Sylvio, Amyntas, Celia, Linco; with Choruses...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

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