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91. Add MS 34998

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Add MS 34998
Title:
"Pasticcio Book, containing Anthems, Hymns," harpsichord soloes, fragments of oratorios and concertos, etc., by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
passim. Short Anthems, in score, for 1 voice, with a bass, unless the contrary is stated; by Samuel Wesley. From a volume containing rough copies of his juvenile compositions. 1. 'Behold, how good and joyful' (verse anthem, with chorus and occasional accompaniments for flute, violin, violoncello...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1774-1775
Extent:
1 volume (79 folios)

92. Add MS 34999

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Add MS 34999
Title:
A collection of anthems, hymns, services, songs, part of an oratorio, and other vocal compositions, by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-80b. Act ii and part of act iii of 'The Death of Abel,' in full score, followed by the parts of the overture to act ii, by S[amuel] Wesley; 1779, etc. Autograph. Said to have been composed when Wesley was eleven, but apparently a rather later copy. The overture bears the date 1779. The ins...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (183 folios)

93. Add MS 35003

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Add MS 35003
Title:
A collection of antiphons, songs, solfeggi, glees, and other compositions by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-31b passim. Antiphons, etc., by Samuel Wesley, mostly autograph; 1807, etc. Nos. 1-20 are ‘Antiphonæ communes ad Magnificat in utrisque Vesperis,’ for the principal festivals. The melody with figured bass. 1. ‘Tradent enim vos.’ f. 1. 2. ‘Estote fortes in bello.’ f. 1. 3. ‘Lux perpetua luc...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (153 folios)

94. Add MS 35005

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Add MS 35005
Title:
A collection of glees, songs, portions of odes, duets, part-songs, and other compositions by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-21b. Portions of three Odes; about 1823 (watermark). The watermark of No.1 is 1794. 1. Parts for violoncello, 2nd oboe, and 2 trumpets, of the Ode on St. Cecilia's day (see Add MS 35004), by Samuel Wesley. Autograph. f. 1. 2. Fragments of the vocal score, with pianoforte accompaniment, of ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (193 folios)

95. Add MS 35028

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Add MS 35028
Title:
A collection of glees, trios, duets, and songs by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 4-15, 18-29b. Glees, for 3 voices (unless the contrary is stated), in score, by Samuel Wesley. 1. 'Circle the bowl' (à 4). '1782.' f. 4. 2. 'Thou happy wretch.' '1783.' The words are from Young's ' Night Thoughts.' f. 12. 3. 'There are by fond Mama supplied.' About 1778. f. 14. 4. 'Goosy, go...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
1 volume (62 folios)

96. Add MS 35038

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Add MS 35038
Title:
Volume I of a collection of compositions in the hands of Charles Wesley and Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
f. 2 Letters from Charles Wesley to R. Glenn: circ. 1806, 1828 ff. 4, 5. Melody, with bass, in score, of the following Services; 1822:— 1. Evening Service in D (preceded by the last few bars of a morning Service). Anonymous. f. 4. 2. Te Deum and Jubilate in F. '[Charles] King, 1822.' In the han...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (64 folios)

97. Add MS 35038-35039

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Add MS 35038-35039
Title:
A collection of anthems, songs, and other compositions, in the hands of Charles Wesley and Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
Add MS 35038 also contains letters.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-19th century
Extent:
2 volumes

98. Add MS 35039

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Add MS 35039
Title:
Volume II of a collection of compositions in the hands of Charles Wesley and Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-74v. Anthems, Sacred Odes, etc., with full organ accompaniment or figured bass, in score, unless the contrary is stated; 1783-1835. Nos. 1-18 are by Charles Wesley and in his autograph, nos. 4-16 being written for Robt. Glenn, [organist] of Christ's Hospital, and (unless otherwise describe...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (80 folios)

99. Add MS 35043

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Add MS 35043
Title:
A collection of dance tunes, numbers from incidental music, pieces for violin, duets, trios and odes
Scope & Content:
passim. Dance-tunes, etc., for the violin or flute, written in England, and most of them anonymous; about 1694-1697. Many of them are probably arrangements from Incidental music. 1. 'A new dance,' immediately followed by Minuet and Gigue. f. 5. 2. 'The old Riggadoon,' and 'Prince Lewis's March '...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1694-c 1697
Extent:
1 volume (125 folios)

100. Add MS 35270-35279

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Add MS 35270-35279
Title:
A collection of Scottish, Welsh, and Irish airs for one or two voices
Scope & Content:
With symphonies and accompaniments for violin, violoncello, and pianoforte (and in Add MS 35,270-1 flute also), and a few sonatas introducing Scottish airs for the same instruments, composed for, and most of them published by, George Thomson, of Edinburgh (see Add MS 35,263). The first four volu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Welsh
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
10 volumes