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711. Add MS 27553

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Title:
Volume IV of a collection of compositions for strings, in parts, by John Jenkins
Scope & Content:
Suites for 4 viols (1st and 2nd treble, 1st and 2nd bass), with a figured bass for organ, in parts, by John Jenkins; about 1674. Except where the contrary is stated, they consist of Fancy, Air, and Courante. This volume contains the 2nd bass part. 1. In G minor. f. 1. 2. In A minor. f. 2. 3. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1674
Extent:
1 volume

712. Add MS 27554

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Volume V of a collection of compositions for strings, in parts, by John Jenkins
Scope & Content:
passim. Compositions for 3 instruments, in parts (1st and 2nd treble and bassus), with a figured bass for organ, by John Jenkins; about 1674. This volume contains the organ part. 1. Air in E minor. f. 1*. 2. Air in E. f. 1*. The remaining pieces are suites consisting of 'Fantasie' or Fancy, and ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1674
Extent:
1 volume

713. Add MS 27573

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Title:
Psalms and hymns in the Ladine, or Grisons, dialect, for several voices in parts; taken from German or Swiss collections, mostly of the second half of the 18th cent
Scope & Content:
At f. 1 b is an acrostic on the name "Anna Zavrit." Only 3 parts are given, unless the contrary is stated. 1. ‘Hoatz ais a nus‘ (4 voices). ‘Berius’ [?F. K. von Baer, fl. 1777]. f. 2. 2. ‘Quaist di eis bain.’ Anonymous, f. 4. 3. ‘Lodo tu saiast.’ Anonymous, f. 5. 4. ‘Tuots leidamaing da cor C...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Romance languages
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

714. Add MS 27574

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The treble part of some Psalms, etc., selected from various Swiss and German collections, by Gian G. Schechi, for the use of Barbla and Chiatrina Secchi of Zutz in the Grisons, in the dialect of which (Ladine) the words are written
Scope & Content:
Those marked with an asterisk are taken from 'Selemusic', i.e. 'Seelen-musik', most of them from the first edition, 1694. Of the composers and compilers referred to below, ‘Sweling‘ is Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck; ‘Smidlin’ or ‘Smitlin,’ Johann Schmidlin; 'Bachofen,’ Johann Kaspar Bachofen; ‘Godau...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Romance languages
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
1 volume (52 folios)

715. Add MS 27593

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Title:
REMINISCENCES of Samuel Wesley, the composer; being accounts of his own family and early life, interspersed with notes and anecdotes on the history of music, chiefly in England, and with notices of John Sebastian Bach, Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, George Frederic Händel, and other composers. Autograph; partly re-written in another hand. Paper; circa 1836. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Samuel Wesley, Mus. D: Reminiscences: circ. 1836.: Autogr. Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Gottlieb Mozart, alias Wolfgang Amadeus; composer: Notice of, by S. Wesley: circ. 1836. Franz Joseph Haydn, composer: Notice of, by Wesley: circ. 1836. George Frideric Handel, composer: Notice of, by S. Wesl...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1836
Extent:
1 item

716. Add MS 27633

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Title:
An anthem by John Wall Callcott
Scope & Content:
'O come, let us sing unto the Lord': full Anthem for 2 double choirs (16 voices), with accompaniments for 2 oboes, bassoons, strings, and harpsichord (1st choir), and 2 trumpets, drums, strings, and organ (2nd choir). By J[ohn] W[all] Callcott. Autograph. 'Composed at Kensington Gravell Pitts,' ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785
Extent:
1 volume (45 folios)

717. Add MS 27633-27693

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Title:
Comprises autograph musical compositions, collections for a dictionary of music, essays, etc., by John Wall Callcott, Doctor of Music.
Scope & Content:
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Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
61 items

718. Add MS 27634

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Title:
John Wall Callcott: 'Elijah', oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Elijah': Oratorio in three parts, for solo voices and chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, horns, oboes, bassoons, strings, drums, and figured bass for harpsichord or organ, in score, by John W[all] Callcott, M.B., 1785; the words by Thomas Skelton Dupuis of Christ Church, Ox...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785
Extent:
1 volume (165 folios)

719. Add MS 27635

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Title:
Ode to the Humane Society. The words by Edward Burnaby Greene, the music by John Wall Callcott.
Scope & Content:
Ode to the Humane Society, begins 'Religion, hail'; for solo voices and 5-part chorus, with overture and accompaniments for drums, trumpets, horns, oboes, flutes, bassoons, and strings, and a bass (partly figured) for harpsichord and organ, in score. The words by Edward Burnaby Greene, the music ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785
Extent:
1 volume (141 folios)

720. Add MS 27636

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Title:
A collection of overtures, odes, an anthem, and part of a service, by John Wall Callcott
Scope & Content:
ff. 3, 130. Overtures for horns, oboes (or flutes), 2 violins, viola, and bass, in full score, by John Wall Callcott, from a volume of early works composed by him at Kensington Gravel Pits, in 1784-5 (see note at beginning); 1784, 1785. 1. Overture in C, dated Jany 7, 1784; 'perform'd for the fi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1784-1785
Extent:
1 volume

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