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1. Add MS 39550-39554

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SOUTHGATE COLLECTION, Vols. I-V. Fancies, In nomines, and pavans, for 5 and 6 viols, in parts, by composers of the reign of James 1, a collection said to have been made by John Jenkins for the L'Estrange family, of Hunstanton, co. Norf. In five volumes (quintus, medius, contra-tenor, tenor, and bassus), wanting a 6th part (1st or 2nd bass). The MS. was carefully collated at the time of transcription with numerous contemporary part-books and scores, the names of whose owners are given among t...
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John Jenkins, composer: Said to have compiled: tempp. Jas. I-Chas. I. John Barnard, Minor Canon of St. Paul's: References to scores bel. to.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1603-1649]
Extent:
5 items

2. Add MS 39555

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SOUTHGATE COLLECTION, Vol. VI. Lute music, in tablature, traced by Florence G. Attenborough from a MS. formerly belonging to the Rookwoods of Coldhani, and afterwards descending through them to the Gages of Hengrave, co. Suff. The composers named or indicated appear to be all of the middle of th...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 39556

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SOUTHGATE COLLECTION, Vol. VII. Solos for the viola da gamba, in tablature, transcribed in quasi-facsimile from the original (17th cent.) MS. belonging to the Corporation of Manchester by Miss Ethel C. M. Higgins. For a description of the contents, see Add. MS. 38783 (a copy in modern notation)....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 39557

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SOUTHGATE COLLECTION, Vol. VIII. Sketch-book of musical compositions by Sir John Goss, Organist of St. Paul's Cathedral 1838-1872, containing drafts-many of them fragmentary-of anthems, chants, glees, and an operatic work. There are also a few definitions of musical terms, and (at the end of the...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1822-1867
Extent:
1 item