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141. Add MS 37322

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'Prinz Methusalem', Operetta, by Johann Strauss, the younger, as a rough draft in full score.
Scope & Content:
Date of production: 1876. ff. 12. Arietta (Sigismund and Pulcinella, with chorus), begins 'Ach, Papa, die schönen Kleider'; with symphonies and accompaniments for oboes, clarinets, bassoons, kettle-drums (omitted), strings, and other instruments not named [? flutes, horns, and trumpets], in ful...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
c 1876
Extent:
1 volume (12 folios)

142. Add MS 37767

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Add MS 37767
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Original draft of Ludwig van Beethoven's violin and pianoforte Sonata in G [op. 30, no. 3, composed in 1802].
Scope & Content:
ff. 20. Original draft of the violin and pianoforte sonata in G, in score, 'da Louis van Beethoven'; originally published by the Bureau d'Arts et d'Industrie at Vienna, in 1803, as Op. 30, no. 3, and dedicated to Alexander I, Emperor of Russia. It is here described (? by the publisher) as 'Sonat...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1802
Extent:
1 volume (folio 20)

143. Add MS 38068-38072

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Add MS 38068-38072
Title:
ALFRED MORTEN MANUSCRIPTS
Scope & Content:
Presented by Mrs. Clara Morten, in accordance with the wishes of her late husband, Alfred Morten, Esq.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1700-1899]
Extent:
5 items

144. Add MS 38071

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Scope & Content:
COLLECTION of letters, receipts, autographs, etc., of musicians, artists, actors, and others, comprising, besides others included in the index, the following:- 1. Renunciation by Haydn of rights in the first six "Salomon" overtures, or symphonies; 13 Aug. 1795. Signed. Germ. f. 5. 2. Wrapper...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

145. Add MS 38540-38563

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Add MS 38540-38563
Title:
COLLECTION of musical compositions-many of them rough drafts or sketches-works on music, and other writings, by Robert Lucas Pearsall, of Willsbridge House, in Bitton, co. Glouc., and afterwards of Wartensee Castle, near St. Gall, in Switzerland, 1836-1854, etc. Chiefly autograph, or in the bands of the writer's daughter, Philippa Swinnerton (wife of John Hughes, of Gwerclas and Kymmer, co. Merioneth), who has added many explanatory notes. In twenty-four volumes, divided as follows:
Scope & Content:
Robert Lucas Pearsall, composer and antiquary: Musical compositions, works on music, etc.: 1836-1854, etc. Phillipa Swinnerton Hughes, née Pearsall; wife of J Hughes: Notes: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1836-1854
Extent:
24 items

146. Add MS 38543

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Scope & Content:
PEARSALL COLLECTION. Vol. IV (ff. 106). Neat copies of miscellaneous compositions, chiefly sacred, by Pearsall, including anthems, a carol, a chorus, hymns, lamentations, motets, part-songs (sacred and secular), Passion music (Improperia), part of a service, sacred songs, and an orchestral piece...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
c 1841-c 1852
Extent:
1 item

147. Add MS 38560

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Scope & Content:
PEARSALL COLLECTION. Vol. XXI (ff. ii + 143). Miscellaneous writings of Pearsall, viz. : 1. Catalogue of his library [at Wartensee Castle ?]. f. 1. 2. Drafts (some of them imperfect) of the following poems: "St. Mary's Church" [1837 ?], beg,. (? 3rd verse) "Then let not all-destroying time." f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

148. Add MS 39570

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Add MS 39570
Title:
" ALLGEMEINES CHORAL-BUCH, geordnet nach der Liederfolge des neuen Hildburghäusischen Gesangbuchs, vierstimmig ausgesetzt mit Vor- und Zwischenspielen . . . von J[ohann] C[aspar] Rüttinger, Hofmusikus und Organist an der Waisenkirche zu Hildburghaussen " : a collection of 274 chorales for 4 voices, in compressed score, with figured bass and preludes and interludes for organ. The majority are original compositions, but 85 are by various composers, mainly of the 16th to 18th centt., some of wh...
Scope & Content:
Bookplates: Griffin (Ralph), F.S.A.: 20th cent. Johann Kaspar Rüttinger, organist at the Orphanage church, Hildburghausen: Choral-Buch: early 19th cent.: Germ.: Probably autogr. William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Bookplates. Bookplates: Cummings (William Hayman), Mus.D. d.1915. includes: ff. 3...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

149. Add MS 39680

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Add MS 39680
Title:
LETTERS and post-cards to William Barclay Squire, relating, chiefly to materials for articles in Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians, and the Dictionary of National Biography, from the following :- (a) Sir Frederick A[rthur] G[ore] Ouseley, 2nd Bart. 1879, 1889. ff. 1, 61 ;- (b) Sir Leslie Stephen, 1883-1890. ff. 6, 8, 12, 18, 20, 35, 72 ;- (c) Charles E[dward] Stephens, 1883. f. 10;- (d) Edmund Gurney, 1884. ff. 14, 15;- (e) Dr. F[rederick] J[ames] Furnivall, 1884, 1888, 1909. f...
Scope & Content:
William Barclay Squire, CVO; Deputy Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Letters to, from musicians: 1879-1909. includes: ff. 1, 61 Reverend Sir Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley, 2nd Baronet composer: Letters to W. B. Squire: 1879, 1889.ff. 6, 8, 12, 18, 20, 35, 72 Sir Leslie Stephen, KCB...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1879-1909
Extent:
1 item

150. Add MS 41628-41635

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Add MS 41628-41635
Title:
PERABO COLLECTION of musical autographs collected by Johann Ernst Perabo, pianist (b. Wiesbaden 1845, d. Boston, Massachusetts, 1920)
Scope & Content:
The majority of the musical compositions occur in the sale-cat. of List and Francke, of Leipzig, 1882, having been previously in the possession of members of the publishing house of Haslinger, of Vienna; for the principal sources of the letters see Add. MS 41628. The collection was given by Pera...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
[1735-1910]
Extent:
8 items

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