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1. Add MS 5319-5337

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Add MS 5319-5337
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

2. Add MS 5334

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Add MS 5334
Title:
George Frideric Handel: 'Il Sylla', opera
Scope & Content:
'Il Sylla': Opera in 3 Acts, with overture, symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, oboes, flutes, bassoons and strings, and a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Giovanni Buononcini {Handel}. The MS is in the hands of W. T. (see: f. 26b). Characters: Cœlia, Flavia, Lepidus, Metellus, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume

3. Add MS 5329-5332

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Add MS 5329-5332
Title:
Duets, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Agostino Steffani
Scope & Content:
Apparently transcribed for [Charles] John Stanley (bookplate).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
4 volumes

4. Add MS 5321

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Add MS 5321
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

5. Add MS 5335

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Title:
A collection of Italian duets for soprano and another voice
Scope & Content:
With a bass for harpsichord, in score, in the same hand as Add MS 5329-5332. Nos. 1-8 are by [Pietro] Torri; nos. 14-19 by [?G.] Feroci. 1. 'Piaggie fiorite.' f. 4. 2. 'Per te, mio bene.' f. 11. 3. 'Dall' arco.' f. 16. 4. 'Odi, o Lilla.' f. 18b. 5. 'Da me lungi.' f. 26b. 6. 'Valli secrete....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 5322

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Title:
Twelve duets, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by George Frideric Handel
Scope & Content:
Nos. 1-11 are supposed to have been composed at Hanover in 1710-1712. They are included, but in a different order, in the first series published by the Händel-Gesellschaft. No. 12 is there replaced by 'Langue, geme' (no. 11); it is also excluded from the second series published by the same socie...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1st half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

7. Add MS 5337

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Add MS 5337
Title:
A collection of incidental music from operas, madrigals, sonatas, catches, glees, a duet from an oratorio and a canon
Scope & Content:
The contents of this MS. are in different hands. ff. 1-42. Incidental music, by Henry Purcell, in score; early 18th cent. The symphonies are written for flutes, oboes, strings, etc., and, in the case of no. 2, for trumpets also. 1. [The Masque in] 'Timon of Athens' [1694]. f. 1. 2. 'The Musick ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

8. Add MS 5329

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Add MS 5329
Title:
Volume I of a collection of duets by Agostino Steffani
Scope & Content:
Duets, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Steffani. Apparently transcribed for [Charles] John Stanley (bookplate). Duets for soprano and bass, except nos. 1 and 4, which are for contralto and bass. 1. 'Sia maledetto Amor.' f. 4. 2. 'Gelosia, che vuoi.' f. 12. 3. 'Tengo per infallibile....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

9. Add MS 5331

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Add MS 5331
Title:
Volume III of a collection of duets by Agostino Steffani
Scope & Content:
Duets, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Steffani. Apparently transcribed for [Charles] John Stanley (bookplate). Duets for soprano and tenor, except nos. 19, 20, which are for contralto and tenor. 1. 'Vò dicendo al mio pensiero.' f. 4b. 2. 'E perche non m' uccidete.' f. 11b. 3. 'E co...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

10. Add MS 5332

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Add MS 5332
Title:
Volume IV of a collection of duets by Agostino Steffani
Scope & Content:
Duets, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Steffani. Apparently transcribed for [Charles] John Stanley (bookplate). Duets for two sopranos. 1. 'Vuol il ciel.' f. 4b. 2. 'Che sarà...di quel pensiero.' f. 7b. 3. 'Conducetcmi verso il porto.' f. 10b. 4. 'Parlo e rido.' f. 13b. 5. 'Troppo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

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