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1. Add MS 34608

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Add MS 34608
Title:
Musical Common-place Book in the hand of John Stafford Smith, organist and composer, containing short musical extracts from works by John Dowland, John Amner, Dr. Campion, Francesco Turini, the compiler, and others, with extracts from Burney's History of Music, Morley's Introduction, etc., and anecdotes of Handel, Dr. Arne, Dr. Boyce, etc.
Scope & Content:
passim. Extracts from Burney's History of Music, Morley's Introduction, etc., together with specimens of harmony and melody, in the hand of John Stafford Smith; 1785-1789. passim. Common-place book of John Stafford Smith, containing, among other things, fragments of the following sacred composi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785-1789
Extent:
1 volume (34 folios)

2. Add MS 34800 A

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Add MS 34800 A
Title:
Volume I of a collection of three part compositions, also including a violin solo
Scope & Content:
passim. Compositions for 3 instruments, in parts; after 1618 (see f. 51b). 1. 'See, see, myne owne sweet Jewell.' This and nos. 2-8 are taken from Thomas Morley's Canzonets or Little Short Songs to 3 voyces . . . 1593, from which the titles (omitted in the MS.) are taken. What is in the original...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume (54 folios)

3. Add MS 34800 B

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Add MS 34800 B
Title:
Volume II of a collection of three part compositions
Scope & Content:
passim. Compositions for 3 instruments, in parts; after 1618. 1. 'See, see, myne owne sweet Jewell.' This and nos. 2-8 are taken from Thomas Morley's Canzonets or Little Short Songs to 3 voyces . . . 1593, from which the titles (omitted in the MS.) are taken. What is in the original the altus pa...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume (53 folios)

4. Add MS 34800 C

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Add MS 34800 C
Title:
Volume III of a collection of three part compositions, including a song
Scope & Content:
passim. Compositions for 3 instruments, in parts; after 1618. 1. 'See, see, myne owne sweet Jewell.' This and nos. 2-8 are taken from Thomas Morley's Canzonets or Little Short Songs to 3 voyces . . . 1593, from which the titles (omitted in the MS.) are taken. What is in the original the altus pa...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 volume (53 folios)