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Collection Area Music Collections Name Burney, Charles, MusD Level [40] File

1. Add MS 27639

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Add MS 27639
Title:
John Wall Callcott: ‘Propter Sion non tacebo‘, cantata
Scope & Content:
‘Propter Sion non tacebo‘: sacred Cantata for solo voices and choruses of 4 and 8 voices, with symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, horns, flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, and strings, and a figured bass for organ, in score, by John Wall Callcott, ‘March 8, 1800.’ Autograph. The pencil...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1800
Extent:
1 volume (78 folios)

2. Add MS 27649

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Add MS 27649
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Scope & Content:
Vol. I. Charles Burney, Mus.D: Dedication to, by J. W. Callcott of his Dictionary of Music: 1798.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 27650

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Add MS 27650
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Scope & Content:
Vol. II. Charles Burney, Mus.D: Dedication to, by J. W. Callcott of his Dictionary of Music: 1798.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 35027

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Add MS 35027
Title:
Collections by Eliza Wesley relating to English and foreign composers, musicians, singers and others
Scope & Content:
Consists of engraved portraits, photographs, newspaper-cuttings, and other printed matter, with a few original letters, etc. The names are all given in the index. Includes: ff. 1-3 Samuel Wesley, composer and organist: Biographical notices, etc.: 1798-1850. f. 2 Frederick Hohl: Note to - Crus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (182 folios)

5. Add MS 65405

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Add MS 65405
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Scope & Content:
NOVELLO COLLECTION. Vol. XXIV. Mass in E flat (Hob. XXII:4); circa 1800. Full score. Not in Novello's hand; purchased by him at the sale of Charles Burney's library, Aug. 1814. Published as no. 12. ff. i+22. 240 x 340mm. Binding numbered 356.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1800
Extent:
1 item

6. R.M.20.a.12

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R.M.20.a.12
Title:
G.F. Handel: Ezio (dramma per musica after a libretto by Pietro Metastasio) (HWV 29); [1731-1732]. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXXX).
Scope & Content:
Bound at the end is a note by Nicolai (f. i); ff 9v, 22v and 38v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. For copies see R.M.19.a.5. (ff. 51-61) and R.M.19.a.7. (ff. 5-8). See also Donald Burrows and Martha J. Ronish, A Catalogue of Handel’s Musical Autographs (Oxford: Clarendon, 1994), pp. 2...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1731-1732]
Extent:
1 item

7. R.M.20.c.6

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R.M.20.c.6
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Scipione (dramma per musica by Paolo Antonio Rolli), HWV 20. Autograph
Scope & Content:
f. i, bound at end, is a note in the hand of F. Nicolai. ff. 11v and 31v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 10. Act I, sc. 1. ‘Un caro amante’. A cut of two pages hads been made between H-G., p. 13, line 2, bars 3 and 4. 2. f. 17. ‘Libera chi non è’, aria (H-G.,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1726
Extent:
1 volume (i + 101 folios)

8. R.M.20.c.9

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R.M.20.c.9
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Siroe (‘dramma per musica’ by Niccolò Francesco Haym after a text by Pietro Metastasio), HWV 24. Autograph
Scope & Content:
ff. 62v, 66v and 75v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 1v. The lowest line of the Allegro (H-G, p. 2) is marked: ‘Violonc: Contrabassi Cemb.’ The ‘Introduzione’ (H-G., p.6) is on f. 85, crossed out in ink. 2. f. 11. Act I, sc. 5. ‘D’ogni amator’ (H-G., pp. 16-1...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1728
Extent:
1 volume (90 folios)

9. R.M.20.g.4

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R.M.20.g.4
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. V. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ff. 20v, 33v, 56, 57v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. 1. ff. 1-20. Te Deum in A major (HWV 282) (H-G XXXVII, No 3, p. 109). For copies see R.M.19.g.1.vol.1 (ff. 123-156), Add. MS. 29998. The opening chorus is arranged as follows: ‘Chorus’ (S.); ‘Mr Hughs’ (A.); ‘Chorus’ (A.); ‘Chorus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1714-c 1727
Extent:
1 volume (i + 61 folios)

10. R.M.23.c.17

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R.M.23.c.17
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-5.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Opera arias; 18th century. With symphonies and accompaniment for strings, in score. Once the property of Dr. Burney. Paper. 1. 15 ff. Pergolesi (Giovanni Battista): Salve Regina. ‘A Alto solo con Vvni’; with figured bass. 2. 15 ff. Pergolesi (Giovanni Battista)...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item