R.M.23.l.1-3. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Steffani (Agostino). 80 Duets; early 18th century. A set, in 3 numbered volumes, of 80 duets all by Steffani, except nos. 16 and 18 in volume II which are by Pietragrua, and nos. 17 and 19 in volume II which are probably by Pietragrua; with bass accompaniment only, in score. There is a list of contents prefaced to each volume. In the same hand throughout. Paper. Three volumes.
R.M.23.l.5-6. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Spontini (Gasparo Luigi Pacifico). Alcidor; 19th century. Opera arranged for military band, in score. From a set of 10 uniform volumes of ‘Spontini’s Werke’. Paper. Two volumes.
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Gasparo Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer: Music manuscripts, arranged for military band: 19th cent: Copies.
R.M.23.l.7-8. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Spontini (Gasparo Luigi Pacifico). Cortez; 19th century. Opera arranged for military band, in score. From a set of 10 uniform volumes of ‘Spontini’s Werke’. Paper. Two volumes.
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Gasparo Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer: Music manuscripts, arranged for military band: 19th cent: Copies.
R.M.23.l.9-10. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Spontini (Gasparo Luigi Pacifico). Nurmahal; 19th century. Opera arranged for military band, in score. From a set of 10 uniform volumes of ‘Spontini’s Werke’. Paper. Two volumes.
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Gasparo Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer: Music manuscripts, arranged for military band: 19th cent: Copies.
R.M.23.l.11-12. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Spontini (Gasparo Luigi Pacifico). Olimpia; 19th century. Opera arranged for military band, in score. Volume 2 contains at the end of the clarinet, parts of the Polonaise on a separate leaflet of 4 ff. From a set of 10 uniform volumes of ‘Spontini’s Werke’. Paper. Two volumes.
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Gasparo Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer: Music manuscripts, arranged for military band: 19th cent: Copies.
R.M.23.l.13-14. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Spontini (Gasparo Luigi Pacifico). Vestalin; 19th century. Opera arranged for military band, in score. From a set of 10 uniform volumes of ‘Spontini’s Werke’. Paper. Two volumes.
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Gasparo Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer: Music manuscripts, arranged for military band: 19th cent: Copies.
R.M.24.f.4-9. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Byrd (William). Gradualia, Book II; 18th century. A late copy of the 1610 edition of the Gradualia, Book II, including the composer’s preface. Nos. 40, 42 and 43 are missing or incomplete in every book. 6 partbooks. In the same hand as R.M.24.f.10-15. and R.M.24.h.1-6. Paper. Six volumes.
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William Byrd, composer: Music manuscripts: circa 1600-18th cent: Eng, Lat: Copies.
R.M.24.f.10-15. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Tallis (Thomas) and Byrd (William). Cantiones quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur; 18th century. A late copy, in the same hand as R.M.24.f.4-9. and R.M.24.h.1-6., including prefatory matter, of the edition published in 1575. Paper. Six partbooks.
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Thomas Tallis, composer and organist: Vocal music: circa 1600-18th cent: Lat, Eng: Copies.
R.M.24.f.16-20. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Byrd (William). [Liber Primus] Sacrarum Cantionum; 18th century. A late copy of the volume published in 1589 under the above title. 5 partbooks. In the same hand as R.M.24.d.1. Paper. Five volumes.
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William Byrd, composer: Music manuscripts: circa 1600-18th cent: Eng, Lat: Copies.
R.M.24.f.21-24. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Marcello (Benedetto). Madrigali a Quattro Voci, Libro Primo; 18th century. A copy, including the composer’s preface, of the edition published in 1592, here erroneously dated 1582. 4 partbooks. Paper. Four volumes.
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Luca Marenzio, composer: Music manuscripts: circa 1600-18th cent: Lat, Ital, Eng: Copies.