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Project / Collection Additional Manuscripts Language English Name Britton, Thomas, Musical small-coal Man.'

1. Add MS 22098

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Add MS 22098
Title:
Collection of 17th-century compositions for flute and strings.
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-12. Airs, apparently for a violin, in the hand of Thomas Britton, most of them anonymous. 1, 2. 'A Ground in C fa ut,' and a piece in B flat (common time), without title. f. 2. 3. 'Pay the Reckining.' f. 2b. 4. Scotch tune. f. 3. 5-16. Twelve pieces without titles. ff. 3b-10. 17. Allemande...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1697
Extent:
1 volume (41 folios)

2. Add MS 24889

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Add MS 24889
Title:
A collection of arrangements, in parts, mostly of dramatic works
Scope & Content:
passim. First and second treble, and bass, parts of the following sets or suites arranged for strings; 18th cent:— 1. 'The Storme sett' (Overture, Rondeau, 'The Seamen's tune,' Trumpet tune, 'Farwell,' 'The Brikler's tune,' 'Magett' or Maggot, Chaconne). 'Gillier (sc. either Jean Claude Gilliers...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (92 folios)