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1. Add MS 21464

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Add MS 21464
Title:
Late 18th-century orchestral parts containing music composed by Ambrogio Minoja.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-64, 78-115 Single parts of four compositions, of which the first is described as 'Sinfonia da più Stromenti ob[bliga]ti,' by Ambrogio Minoja. The orchestra is composed of 2 oboes (obbligati in nos. 1 and 4), 2 horns (obbligati in no. 4), 2 violins, viola (obbligata in nos. 1, 2, 4), and ba...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (115 folios)

2. Add MS 29261

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Add MS 29261
Title:
Original letters of musical composers and others. Also included is part of a symphony by Hector Berlioz.
Scope & Content:
Original letters of musical composers and others; 1778- 1861:- 1. [Karl Philipp Emanuel] Bach to -; Hamburg, 3 Jan. 1778. Germ. f. 1. 2. [Joseph] Rouget de Lisle to [? Mare François] Guillois; 24 Mar. 1820. Fr. f. 2. 3. L[uigi] Cherubini to the Baron de Bruyers St. Michel, [François André]...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1778-1861
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 30393

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Add MS 30393
Title:
Orchestral overtures and sinfonia by William Crotch, followed by the overture from Henri IV, opera by Johann Paul Egidius Martini, arranged for piano by William Crotch. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-30. Overture for trumpets, drums, flutes, oboes, and strings, in A, in score, by William Crotch. Autograph. ff. 31-63b. 'Sinfonia' in F, for trumpets, drums, trombones, flutes, oboes, clarinets, horns, bassoons, and strings, in score, by William Crotch, 1814. ff. 64-94. Overture in G, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1795-1815
Extent:

1 volume (100 folios)

4. Add MS 30394

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Add MS 30394
Title:
William Crotch: Sinfonia in E flat
Scope & Content:
'Sinfonia' in E flat (Adagio, Presto, and Larghetto with variations), for 2 trumpets, drums, 3 trombones, flute, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, bassoon, and strings, in score, by Crotch, 1817. Autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
1 volume (11 folios)

5. Add MS 31579

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Add MS 31579
Title:
Chamber music, in parts, by Benedetto Marcello.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-15 Concerto in D for violin, with 2 violins, viola, and violoncello, and a bass (occasionally figured for harpsichord), in parts, by Benedetto Marcello, who describes himself as 'Nob[ile] Ven[eziano].' Autograph. The first violin part is in duplicate. ff. 16-49b 'Sinfonie a Quatro,' in p...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1st half 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (49 folios)

6. Add MS 31707

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Add MS 31707
Title:
'Symphony in E flat', in score, by Franz Joseph Haydn.
Scope & Content:
ff. 40. 'Sinfonie in E flat' ['Mit dem Paukenwirbel'], for 2 trumpets (clarini), drums, 2 horns, 2 clarinets, 2 oboes, flutes, bassoons, 2 violins, viola, violoncellos, and basses, in score, by Haydn, 1795. Autograph. Folios 23, 23b, and 26, are said to have been supplied — evidently late in life...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1795
Extent:
1 volume (40 folios)

7. Add MS 31708

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Add MS 31708
Title:
Symphonies, in score, by Haydn.
Scope & Content:
Vol. I. ff. 1-152b Symphonies, for horns, oboes, flutes, bassoons, clarinets, and drums (in no. 1), and strings, in score, by Haydn. 'All revised by the Composer, and performed at Salomon's Concerts [started in 1786?], under Haydn's direction.' 1. 'Sinfonia in C' ['L'ours ']. f. 2. 2. 'Sinfonia...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
4th quarter 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (165 folios)

8. Add MS 31709

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Add MS 31709
Title:
Compositions, in full score, by Haydn.
Scope & Content:
Vol. II. ff. 85. Compositions, in full score, by Haydn. [Published about 1785, as Sei Sinfonie a grand orchestra, opera xxxv.] For a further description see Add MS 32174, where they are given in somewhat different order, above (p. 24). 1. In G minor. f. 2. 2. In D. f. 13. 3. In G. f. 26. 4. In...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
4th quarter 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (85 folios)

9. Add MS 31710

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Add MS 31710
Title:
Symphonies, for wind and strings, in score, by Haydn.
Scope & Content:
Vol. III. ff. 175. Symphonies for horns, flutes (trumpets, clarinets, and drums in no. 2), oboes, bassoons, and strings, in score, by Haydn. 'Revised by the Composer, and performed at Salomon's Concerts, under Haydn's direction.' 1. In Bflat ['La Reine de France']. f. 2. 2. In Eflat (Adagio, A...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (175 folios)

10. Add MS 32039-32045

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Add MS 32039-32045
Title:
Compositions of Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach, grandson of J. S. Bach.
Scope & Content:
Autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
7 volumes