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31. Add MS 24285

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Title:
'S. Elena al Calvario', Oratorio in two acts, the words by Pietro Metastasio, the music by Pasquale Anfossi.
Scope & Content:
ff . 216. 'S. Elena al Calvario': Oratorio in two acts, for solo voices and 4-part chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for horns, flutes, oboes and strings, in score; the words by Pietro Metastasio, the music by Pasquale Anfossi. The characters are S. Helena, S. Macario, Draciliano, Eudoss...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Spanish
Date Range:
c 1790
Extent:
1 volume (216 folios)

32. Add MS 24297

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Title:
Compositions, by Antonio Lotti, and by Leonardo Leo.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-40. ‘Kyrie’ and ‘Gloria’ in G minor; for 4 voices, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings, etc., and a figured bass for organ, in score, by Antonio Lotti. ff. 41-52. 'Prendi quel ferro, ò Barbaro': aria (No. 9?), with accompaniments for strings, in score, by Leonardo Leo. At the ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (52 folios)

33. Add MS 24307

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Title:
A collection of arias from Italian operas, songs, and other anonymous melodies
Scope & Content:
passim. Arias from Italian Operas of the first half and middle of the 18th century, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings (unless the contrary is stated), in score. 1. 'Vedrò fra poco.' In the hand of John Christopher Smith. Imperfect at the beginning. This and nos. 2-4 are by Handel. f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

34. Add MS 24889

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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)

35. Add MS 25073

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Title:
A collection of dance music, songs, and numbers from operas
Scope & Content:
ff. 3-45b. Dances, etc., for Pianoforte, mostly anonymous, begun in England in 1790; late 18th cent. Nos. 1-23 are 'Country dances of the year 1790,' followed by instructions for their rendering. Nos. 24-39, 40-46, 53-58, and 63 have also similar instructions. 1. 'The Waltz.' f. 3. 2. 'The Rival...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

36. Add MS 25073-25078

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Title:
A collection of various British dance tunes, songs, airs, and other pieces
Scope & Content:
Collections of English, Irish and Scottish, songs, numbers from operas, dance tunes, airs, and other pieces from various composers, compiled around 1790.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
6 volumes

37. Add MS 25074

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Title:
A collection of dance music, songs, numbers from operas, scales, an elegy and a glee
Scope & Content:
f. 3b. 'Thou to whose eyes I bend'; in compressed score; late 18th cent. [From , by William Jackson, of Exeter, op. 3.] f. 5b. 'Adieu to the Village'; in compressed score; late 18th cent. [By Joseph Baildon.] ff. 6b-37b. Songs, with pianoforte accompaniment, in score; late 18th cent. Mostly an...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

38. Add MS 25075

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Title:
A collection of dance music, songs, numbers from operas, a catch, a duet, and a glee
Scope & Content:
passim. Numbers from Operas; either arranged for pianoforte, or with pianoforte accompaniment in score; about 1799. Apparently made by Maria Jackson, alias Egerton [? Maria, daughter of Thomas Scott Jackson, afterwards wife of Sir John Grey-Egerton, 8th Bart., whose nephew. Sir Philip de Malpas ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

39. Add MS 25076

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Title:
A collection of dance music, songs, numbers from operas, musical exercises, a number from an oratorio, and a duet
Scope & Content:
ff. 3-26. Numbers from Operas; either arranged for pianoforte, or with pianoforte accompaniment in score; about 1799. Apparently made by Maria Jackson, alias Egerton [? Maria, daughter of Thomas Scott Jackson, afterwards wife of Sir John Grey-Egerton, 8th Bart., whose nephew. Sir Philip de Malpa...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

40. Add MS 25077

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Title:
A collection of dance music, songs, and an extract from an opera
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-19. Dances, etc., for Pianoforte, mostly anonymous, begun in England in 1790; late 18th cent. 1. Sonata in B flat (Movement in 6/8 time, Romance, Rondo Allegretto). Anonymous. f. 2. 2. Sonatina (Pastorale and Allegretto), in C. Anonymous. f. 4b. 3. 'March [of] 1st Regt [of] Guards.' f. 6. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume