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1. Add MS 61360

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Add MS 61360
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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCLX (ff. 210). (1) Verses, chiefly relating to Marlborough and his victories; circ. 1704-[1722?], n.d. Partly French, Dutch and Latin. Partly printed. ff. 1-95b. Including: — (a) Prologue for a performance of the opera, Camilla, 23 May 1706, on the battle of Ramillies; ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, and Latin
Date Range:
1699-1731
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 61462

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Add MS 61462
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BLENHEIM PAPERS. Vol. CCCLXII (ff. 170). Verse, pamphlets, etc., by or attributed to Arthur Maynwaring; [ 1700?]-1712: — (1) Theatrical prologues and epilogues, etc., including: — (a)'Epilogue. Address'd to the officers bound for Flanders'; [1705?]. Autograph fair copy. ff. 1-2b; — (b) 'Epilogue...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
[ 1700?]-1712
Extent:
1 item

3. R.M.18.c.6

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R.M.18.c.6
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. VI; circa 1735. Copy. Full scores, unless otherwise stated. Aylesford Collection. ff. ii + 73. 9 x 11.25 in. 1. ff. 1-4v. Overture to Orlando (H-G. LXXXII), for Harpsichord. 2. ff. 5-8v. Allegro from Concerto,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1735
Extent:
1 item

4. R.M.18.c.11

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R.M.18.c.11
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XI; circa 1742. Copy. Selections from Operas, Oratorios, etc., in full score. Aylesford Collection. ff. i + 225. 9 x 11.25 in. 1. ff. 2-71v. ‘Songs in Trionfo del Tempo e della Verita ’ (H-G. XXIV). For autogra...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1742
Extent:
1 item

5. R.M.19.d.11

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R.M.19.d.11
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XXVI; 18th century. Copy. Full scores. ‘Additional Songs, &c. 2’ (Lettering on binding). The volume contains numerous notes in the handwriting of Dr. Chrysander. ff. 167. 9 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 2-47v. ‘Songs, a...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. R.M.20.b.9

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R.M.20.b.9
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G.F. Handel: Ottone I (dramma per musica after a libretto by Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino) (HWV 15); 1722. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXVI).
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Some missing parts of this MS. and of R.M.20.b.10. are in Fitzwilliams MSS Nos 256, 265. Between ff. 14 and 15 is a leaf ruled with staves, but otherwise blank, not foliated; ff. 21v, 48v, 52v 77v and 78v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. See also R.M.20.b.10.; for copies see Eg. 2918, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1722
Extent:
1 item

7. R.M.20.c.9

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R.M.20.c.9
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George Frideric Handel: Siroe (‘dramma per musica’ by Niccolò Francesco Haym after a text by Pietro Metastasio), HWV 24. Autograph
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ff. 62v, 66v and 75v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 1v. The lowest line of the Allegro (H-G, p. 2) is marked: ‘Violonc: Contrabassi Cemb.’ The ‘Introduzione’ (H-G., p.6) is on f. 85, crossed out in ink. 2. f. 11. Act I, sc. 5. ‘D’ogni amator’ (H-G., pp. 16-1...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1728
Extent:
1 volume (90 folios)

8. R.M.20.d.2

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R.M.20.d.2
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George Frideric Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. II (HWV 49, 22, 6, 20, 21, A14, 73, 27, 27, 28, 12, 19, 18, A5, 25). Autograph
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f. 14v, 16v, 23v, 30v, 34v, 38v and 52v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. ff. 58. 9.25 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 1-4v. ‘Vivere non amar’. Solos and chorus from Acis and Galatea (HWV 49)(the 1732 version, H-G LIII, p. 80). Only the first letters of the name of the singers are written. The MS. b...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1708-c 1739
Extent:
1 volume

9. R.M.20.f.11

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R.M.20.f.11
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George Frideric Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. VII. Autograph
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ff. 7v, 21v and 28v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Arias with Italian text and instrumental accompaniments. ff. 28. 9.5 x 11.5 in. 1. ff. 1-4v. ‘L’insaziabil fantasia risvegli stravaganti desiri’, recitative, and ‘Troppo audace umano stuolo’, air, for ‘Sigr Andre[oni]’. An addition ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
c 1725-c 1745
Extent:
1 volume

10. Sloane MS 4045

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Sloane MS 4045
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Sir Hans Sloane, Baronet: Original correspondence, chronologically arranged: 17th-18th centt. includes: ff. 1, 176 Abbé Jean Paul Bignon, Librarian to Louis XV: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1709-1741, and n.d.: Fr. f. 3 William Hamill: Letters to Sir H. Sloane: 1717, 1722. f. 5 George Bere: Lette...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, German, and Latin
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item