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Language English Name Taverner, John, composer Digitised Content Platform BL legacy Digitised Manuscripts (unavailable)

1. Add MS 4900

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Title:
Banks collection. Vol. XLIV. Miscellaneous writings, ornamented with initials, portraits of saints, royal arms, etc., cut from a printed book.
Scope & Content:
The principal items are:- (1) Fragments of a transcript of a calendar (latest date 1537), for the months of May to October, giving the dates on which fairs are held in those months in various towns of England and Wales (Carmarthen). A few dates are also given in the lives of British sovereigns...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume (68 folios)

2. Add MS 34191

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Title:
A collection of parts of masses and motets, as well as portions of services
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-16b. Tenor part of Masses by English composers, consisting of the 'Gloria in Excelsis,’ ‘Credo,’ ‘Sanctus,’ and ‘Agnus Dei.’ The notes employed are either diamond-shaped or quasi-square, on a 5-line stave. 1. ‘Spes nostra.’ ‘Robard Joonys.’ Imperfect at the beginning, f. 1. 2. ‘Veni, Sanct...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[1509-1547]
Extent:
1 volume