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2. Add MS 4922
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- Add MS 4922
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- Scope & Content:
- HAWKINS COLLECTION. Vol. XIV (ff. 22). 'Regole per il contrappunto', possibly part of the joint work of Giovanni Maria and Giovanni Bernardino Nanini, Regole ... per fare contrappunto, 1619; 17th cent. Belonged, before 1778, to John? Stafford Smith. Giovanni Maria Nanino, composer: 'Regole per ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
3. Add MS 10445
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- 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
4. Add MS 12219
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- Add MS 12219
- Title:
- Incidental music to Macbeth, which has been attributed to John Eccles
- Scope & Content:
- Incidental music to Macbeth, with symphonies and accompaniments for serpent and other instruments, in score, in the same hand as the Ode by John Eccles in Add MS 31456, and apparently autograph. In Add MS 29378, consisting almost entirely of works by Eccles, the composition of this music (ff. 57-...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Late 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (42 folios)
5. Add MS 14399
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- Add MS 14399
- Title:
- A collection of mostly English songs, as well as some lute music, cantatas and duets
- Scope & Content:
- passim. Songs for a treble voice, with a bass figured for harpsichord; except in no. 13, which is unaccompanied. Nos. 1-7 are in the hand of Matthew Lock. 1. 'Cupid once, when weary grown.' By Pelham Humfrey. [In , 1679.] f. 4b. 2. 'Cloris, qui domptetout le nionde.' Anonymous. f. 5b. 3. 'Hark, ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
6. Add MS 15117
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- Add MS 15117
- Title:
- A collection, mostly comprising compositions for the lute, as well as songs, anthems, madrigals, duets, and an extract from an opera, all with lute accompaniment. This volume also contains a quartet, and an index to 'The Psalmes of David in Meter'.
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 2, 2b, 8b. Compositions for Lute; after 1614. 1. 'Almaine.' 'Candishe' (? = M. Cavendish). f. 2. 2, 3. Two pieces, without names. Anonymous. f. 2. 4. 'Curranto.' f. 2b. 5. 'Ut re my fa sol la.' 'Dyomedes' [of Venice, lutenist to Sigismund II, of Poland]. f. 8b. f. 3. 'Awake, ye wofull weig...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- after 1599
- Extent:
- 1 volume
7. Add MS 15166
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- Add MS 15166
- Title:
- The treble part of a collection of psalms, as well as the treble part of three madrigals
- Scope & Content:
- passim. The treble part of a collection of Psalms, etc., apparently written for 4 voices. The following forty-eight, which are set as Hymns, are by [John] Sheperd; and the words are taken, with slight variations, from the Sternhold and Hopkins version. 1. ‘The man is blest that hath not gone.’ f...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- after 1567
- Extent:
- 1 volume
8. Add MS 17798
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- Add MS 17798
- Title:
- Compositions for violins, and bass, in the hand of William Lawes
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 1-11b. Bass part of sixteen compositions ('fantazias' airs, pavans, and an 'In nomine '), for 5 viols, in the hand of William Lawes, who has signed nos. 1, 4, and 16. Described in Add MS 29410-29415 as '5 pts of Mr. Will. Lawes' Fantazies and aires to the Organn.' ff. 12-25b. Compositions ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1st half of 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (25 folios)
9. Add MS 19758
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- Add MS 19758
- Title:
- A TREATISE of music, "By Thomas Rauenscroft, Bacheler of Musick, and one of ye children of Poules." Paper; xviith cent. Small Quarto.
- Scope & Content:
- Thomas Ravenscroft, composer and editor: Treatise on music: 17th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
10. Add MS 22597
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- Add MS 22597
- Title:
- Tenor and treble parts and incidental music for a collection of compositions, by various composers.
- Scope & Content:
- (String Quintets, Motets and a Carol, in the same hand, Song in 'Don Quixote,' by R. Courteville, in a later hand.) ff. 3-15, 18-21b, 53 Tenor part of the following Anthems: — [late 16th cent.]. 1. 'The Lorde blesse vs.' 'R. White.' Attributed by Tudway, in Harley MS 7339, f. 34b, to Matthew Wh...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 16th century-17th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume (53 folios)