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1. Add MS 29996

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Add MS 29996
Title:
Motets, madrigals, fancies, by Thomas Tomkins and others, interspersed with political verses and satires, recipes etc.
Scope & Content:
Motets, madrigals, fancies, etc., annotated throughout by Thomas Tomkins, with some of his own compositions. The composers named are - Kyrton, ff. 6, 7 b. John Redford, ff. 6 b, 11, 17, 22 b, 36, 37, 40 b, 42 b. Richard Wynslate, f. 20. - Avere [Avory], f. 25. Philip Apprys [Price], of St. Paul'...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:

1 volume

2. Add MS 30016-30021

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Add MS 30016-30021
Title:
Collection of madrigals by John Wilbye, Thomas Weelkes, William Byrd, Giovan Ferretti, Alfonso Ferrabosco, Luca Marenzio, Gianetto Palestina, Orlando di Lasso, Giovan Battista Pinello, Giovanni Petraloysio Prenestino and other composers of the 16th and 17th centuries, for three, four, five, and six voices, the parts being bound in separate volumes.
Scope & Content:
Madrigals for 3, 4, 5, and 6 voices, in parts, with English words, from collections published in England, 1588-1609. In 6 volumes, containing respectively cantus i, cantus ii, altus, tenor i, tenor ii, and bassus. Copied by W. Clark in 1800. Nos. 1-44 are for 6 voices, nos. 45-116 for 5 voices...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800
Extent:
6 volumes (62, 60, 64, 51, 35, 16 folios)

3. Add MS 30485

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Add MS 30485
Title:
Pavans, galliards and songs for the virginals by William Bird, Thomas Tallis, James Harding, Thomas Weelkes, Dr. John Bull and others; taken principally from Lady Nevill's virginal book.
Scope & Content:
'Extracts from Virginal Book— Lady Nevill's' (so described in an 18th-century hand, on the remains of what appears to be the original vellum cover), containing a few pieces from that collection, of which the original is in the possession of the Marquis of Abergavenny. Written on two staves of 6 ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:

1 volume (119 folios)