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1. 11738.cc.40.(4.)

Reference (shelfmark):
11738.cc.40.(4.)
Title:
RONDE: ‘Pour un peuple aimable et sensible"; circa 1775. The melody only, inserted in MS. on p. 45 of a printed copy of [Barnabé Farmain] de Rosoi’s Henri IV (Paris: Vente, 1774). The music is by Johann Paul Ægidius Schwartzendorf, detto Martini. Paper. 192 x 117mm.
Scope & Content:
Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, il Tedesco; composer: Ronde, 'Pour un peuple aimable et sensible': circa 1775: Fr: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c 1775
Extent:
1 item

2. A.233.

Reference (shelfmark):
A.233.
Title:
‘ADIEU NOUS VOUS VERRIONS UN JOUR’; 17th cent. The words only of a ‘chanson francois’ added to the final page (f. 36v) of the bass part of the printed madrigal collection De Floridi Virtuosi d’Italia (In Anversa: Appresso Pietro Phalesio, 1600). The title page of the bass part is inscribed ‘Giovanni Vuatchin’. Purchased, 22 May 1873. Two parts; ff. 36 + 36. 158 x 208mm.
Scope & Content:
includes: Bass part, f. 36v Poetry FRENCH: Chanson, 'Adieu nous vous verrions un jour': 17th cent.: Fr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 5036-5062

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 5036-5062
Title:
A collection of pieces, including motets, madrigals, masses, anthems, duets and other works
Scope & Content:
A collection of pieces, including motets, madrigals, masses, anthems, duets and other works. Prefixed to Add MS 5036 is a letter from Gabriel Mathias to the trustees of the British Museum, containing an extract from the will of James Mathias esq, from which it appears that these volumes are all...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
before 1760
Extent:
27 volumes

4. Add MS 6145

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 6145
Title:
A collection of chansons by Jean Jacques Rousseau
Scope & Content:
'Recueil de [6] Chansons, avec Accompagnemens de deux Violons, Basson ou Quinte, et Basse-Continue'; the violins being in separate parts, the rest in score. [By Jean Jacques Rousseau.] Autograph . 1. 'L'amour m'a fait la peinture.' ff. 2b, 9b, 13b, 17b. 2. 'Ecoutez I'histoire du beau Misis.' f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (20 folios)

5. Add MS 6146-6149

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 6146-6149
Title:
A collection of French 'Airs', in parts
Scope & Content:
'Airs,' with a bass (occasionally figured) for harpsichord, in score, and separate parts for 2 violins and a quintus (tenor), by Jean Jacques Rousseau, dedicated to the Comtesse d'Egmont, about 1770-1771 (see Albert Jansen's , p. 415). Holograph. All published in , 1781. Add MS 6146 contains th...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
c 1770
Extent:

4 volumes

6. Add MS 11581-11591

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 11581-11591
Title:
Extracts from various early musical writers, by Charles Burney, Mus. Doct., with remarks and criticisms by him
Scope & Content:
Also includes extracts and examples of various compositions.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
11 volumes

7. Add MS 12532

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12532
Title:
A collection of madrigals, anthems, choruses, and motets, in the hand of John Immyns
Scope & Content:
passim. Madrigals, scored by John Immyns from the original editions. They are for 5 voices, unless the contrary is stated. 1. 'Quella donna real'; with second part, 'Por[re] in una sol donna'; third part, 'Bastava ben'; and fourth part, 'Ma dell' error.' 'Giaches de Wert.' From Madrigals à 5, bo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

8. Add MS 14343

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 14343
Title:
A collection of music by Samuel Wesley, including glees, songs, duets, pianoforte solos, a vocal trio, and a quartet
Scope & Content:
passim. Glees, for 3 voices (with two exceptions noted below), in score, by Samuel Wesley; about 1839 (see f. 46). In the hand of Vincent Novello, from MSS belonging to Charles Stokes, etc. 1. 'While others, Delia, use their Pen.' '1800.' f. 4b. 2. 'Sol, Do, Re, Mi': a fantasia. f. 6. 3. 'When B...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1798-1839?
Extent:
1 volume

9. Add MS 14399

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 14399
Title:
A collection of mostly English songs, as well as some lute music, cantatas and duets
Scope & Content:
passim. Songs for a treble voice, with a bass figured for harpsichord; except in no. 13, which is unaccompanied. Nos. 1-7 are in the hand of Matthew Lock. 1. 'Cupid once, when weary grown.' By Pelham Humfrey. [In , 1679.] f. 4b. 2. 'Cloris, qui domptetout le nionde.' Anonymous. f. 5b. 3. 'Hark, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
2nd half of the 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

10. Add MS 17785

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 17785
Title:
A collection of compositions, including: cantatas, and other pieces, for the voice, and single instruments, and from operas, with accompaniments, by named and anonymous French authors
Scope & Content:
Airs (and other numbers indicated below) from French Operas. Except where the contrary is stated, they are by Jean Baptiste Lully, and unaccompanied. The bass, where given, is usually figured. 1. 'Ritournelle' for 2 violins, with a figured bass. f. 21. 2. 'Poursuivons jusqu'au trépas': duet ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1737
Extent:
1 volume (213 folios)

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