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2. Add MS 10445
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 10445
- Title:
- A collection of compositions for strings, as well as melodies, and instrumental arrangements of songs and ballets
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 1, 13b, 26. Twenty-five pieces, of which all except the first are taken from the 'Royall Consort' by 'William Lawes' (conf. Add MS 31433, etc.); 2nd half of the 17th century. They consist of Courantes, Sarabands, Airs, etc., written for 3 instruments. 1st and 2nd trebles and 'Breaking Base' ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
3. Add MS 11581-11591
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11581-11591
- Title:
- Extracts from various early musical writers, by Charles Burney, Mus. Doct., with remarks and criticisms by him
- Scope & Content:
- Also includes extracts and examples of various compositions.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 11 volumes
4. Add MS 11586
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11586
- Title:
- A collection of motets, songs, extracts from masses, part of a Magnificat, part of a sonata, examples of harmony, and other vocal compositions
- Scope & Content:
- Motets, in score, for 5 voices; before 1782. In the hand of Dr. Charles Burney. Nos. 2, 3 are inserted in vol. ii of his History of Music, 1782. Leaves are missing after ff. 15, 37 and 38. 1. ‘O sacrum con vivium.’ ‘Thomas Tallis‘ (from a MS. copy, dated 1581, at C. C. C, Oxford. Printed in 1575...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
5. Add MS 11588
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11588
- Title:
- A collection of madrigals, canons, sonatas, songs, portions of operas, and other short compositions transcribed by Dr. Charles Burney
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 2-16. 'Recercari (10) et Canzoni (5) Francese (sic) fatte sopra diversi oblighi in partitura da Girolamo Frescobaldi .... Libro Prirno. 1615.' Transcribed and commented on by Dr. Charles Burney. ff. 16b-66b passim. Madrigals, etc, in score, transcribed by Dr. Charles Burney, and included i...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1783
- Extent:
- 1 volume
6. Add MS 14329
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 14329
- Title:
- William Boyce: Twelve sonatas for two violins
- Scope & Content:
- Twelve sonatas for two violins; with a bass for the violoncello or harpsichord, in score, by Dr. Boyce, 1747. Neat copy, said by the donor to be autograph (see Add MS 32160).
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1747?
- Extent:
- 1 volume (55 folios)
7. Add MS 14337
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 14337
- 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
8. Add MS 17792
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 17792
- Title:
- Collection of early 17th century vocal and instrumental music, by English composers, in parts, across four and five volumes, by authors including: John Amner, T. Batson, William Birde, Richard Carlton, R. Deering, M. Easte, Alfonso Ferabosco, N. Giles, E. Hooper, Simon Ives, M. Jefferies, John Jenkins, John Lugg, W. Mundy, John Okeover, R. Parsons, Palmer, Randall, Thomas Thomkins, Tallis, John Warde, T. Weekes, Robert White; and anonymous.
- Scope & Content:
- Vol. I. Contains also Bass-viol music, a Carol, Lamentations, Madrigals, Motets, Services, and String Duets, Trios, Quartets, Quintets, and Sextets. Anthems, etc., including a few so-called Hymns, in parts. The five volumes contain respectively the cantus, altus, tenor, quintus, and bassus par...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- after 1624
- Extent:
- 1 of five volumes (Part book)
9. Add MS 17792-17796
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 17792-17796
- Title:
- Collection of early 17th century vocal and instrumental music, by English composers, in parts, across four and five volumes, by authors including: John Amner, T. Batson, William Birde, Richard Carlton, R. Deering, M. Easte, Alfonso Ferabosco, N. Giles, E. Hooper, Simon Ives, M. Jefferies, John Jenkins, John Lugg, W. Mundy, John Okeover, R. Parsons, Palmer, Randall, Thomas Thomkins, Tallis, John Warde, T. Weekes, Robert White; and anonymous.
- Scope & Content:
- Vols 1-5:- Contains also Bass-viol music, a Carol, Lamentations, Madrigals, Motets, Services, and String Duets, Trios, Quartets, Quintets, and Sextets. Anthems, etc., including a few so-called Hymns, in parts. The five volumes contain respectively the cantus, altus, tenor, quintus, and bassus p...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- after 1624
- Extent:
- 5 volumes (Part books)
10. Add MS 17793
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 17793
- Title:
- Collection of early 17th century vocal and instrumental music, by English composers, in parts, across four and five volumes, by authors including: John Amner, T. Batson, William Birde, Richard Carlton, R. Deering, M. Easte, Alfonso Ferabosco, N. Giles, E. Hooper, Simon Ives, M. Jefferies, John Jenkins, John Lugg, W. Mundy, John Okeover, R. Parsons, Palmer, Randall, Thomas Thomkins, Tallis, John Warde, T. Weekes, Robert White; and anonymous.
- Scope & Content:
- Vol. II. Contains also Bass-viol music, a Carol, Lamentations, Madrigals, Motets, Services, and String Duets, Trios, Quartets, Quintets, and Sextets. Anthems, etc., including a few so-called Hymns, in parts. The five volumes contain respectively the cantus, altus, tenor, quintus, and bassus pa...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- after 1624
- Extent:
- 1 of five volumes (Part book)