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301. Add MS 14337

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Title:
A collection of compositions for string trios and various quartets
Scope & Content:
passim. Compositions for 3 strings, in score. 1. Twelve sonatas for two violins; with a figured Bass for the Violoncello or Harpsichord. 'Dr. Boyce' [1747]. ff. 2b-45b. 2. Six trios for a violin, tenor, and violoncello obbligato. 'Boccherini' [published about 1780?]. ff. 83-114b ff. 46-83. Quar...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1785?
Extent:
1 volume

302. Add MS 14339

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Title:
An ode to St. Cecilia, in score, by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
'Begin, begin the noble song': Ode to St. Cecilia, for solo voices and 5-part chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for drums, trumpets, horns, oboes, bassoons, and strings, and a bass (partly figured) for organ, in score. By 'S. Wesley, finished October 21, 1794.' Autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1794
Extent:
1 volume (122 folios)

303. Add MS 14340

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Title:
A collection of motets, graces, sacred songs, hymns, glees, a secular song, a vocal trio, an organ duet, an organ solo, a string quartet
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-36 passim. Motets, etc., for 4 voices (unless the contrary is stated), in score, by S[amuel] Wesley; 1798-1814. Autograph. 1. ‘Anima nostra erepta est’: antiphon for 5 voices, with ad libitum accompaniment for the organ, f. 2. 2. ‘Levate capita vestra.’ ‘1798.’ f. 7. 3. ‘Constitues eos pri...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1788-1814
Extent:
1 volume

304. Add MS 14341

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Title:
A collection of pieces by Samuel Wesley, including motets, anthems, portions of services, a part-song, a canon, a chorus, a sacred song and the melodies of 4 hymns
Scope & Content:
ff. 2b, 20. Portions of Services, in score, by Samuel Wesley. 1. Responses to the Litany composed in 1806 (Add MS 34999, f. 117); the first part consisting of the melody with figured bass; the second part beginning 'From our enemies defend us,' and written for 4 voices, in score, the bass part b...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
before 1843
Extent:
1 volume

305. Add MS 14342

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Title:
A collection of music by Samuel Wesley, which includes masses and portions of masses, requiems or portions of requiems, plainsong melodies, as well as a motet, a chant, a madrigal, a glee, a duet, a miserere and part of a service
Scope & Content:
ff. 2, 18, 53-55. Masses and portions of Masses, in score, harmonized by S. Wesley; from a volume of his compositions collected, and in many cases transcribed, by Vincent Novello, by whom it was presented to the British Museum in 1843; 1810 etc. 1. The Gregorian Mass ‘Pro Angelis,’ for 4 voices,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1782?-1813?
Extent:
1 volume

306. Add MS 14343

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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

307. Add MS 14344

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Title:
A collection of duets and trios by Samuel Wesley, and a piece of harpsichord music by Johann Sebastian Bach
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-24b. Trio (Lento, Presto assai, Andante grazioso, Pastorale-Moderato), for 3 Grand Pianofortes, in D, in score, by Samuel Wesley; about 1811. ff 25-38. Pianoforte duet (Larghetto, Allegro spiritoso, Largo, Comodo, Presto), in G, by Samuel Wesley, 1791; about 1809 (watermark). ff. 39-58b....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1809
Extent:
1 volume

308. Add MS 14394

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Title:
A collection of duets by Clari, in the hand of William J. Taylor
Scope & Content:
'Duetti,' with figured bass for harpsichord, in score; by Clari. In the hand of William J. Taylor. In Add MS 15516, nos. 1-6 are attributed to D. Bigaglia, but they are described in a MS belonging to the Royal College of Music as part of vol. iv of Clari's Madrigals, etc. Three of the last four ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
after 1831
Extent:
1 volume (88 folios)

309. Add MS 14395

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Title:
A collection of madrigals by Clari, as well as a motet by Steffani
Scope & Content:
ff. 3-76. 'Madrigali' or 'Terzetti,' with figured bass, in score, by Clari. In the hand of William J. Taylor. Nos. 3-8 are attributed in Add MS 15516 to D. Bigaglia; but upon what authority does not appear. They occur in a MS belonging to the Royal College of Music as part of vol. iv of Clari's ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
after 1831
Extent:
1 volume

310. Add MS 14396

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Add MS 14396
Title:
A collection of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Xaver Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn and Sigismond Neukomm.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-13v. Franz Xaver Mozart: "Ich bin der erste Buffo", op. 13. Aria, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, horns, clarinets, drums, and strings, in score, composed in 1808 for a private performance of his father's "Der Schauspieldirektor." Autograph. It was written for the com...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume

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