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31. Add MS 29410-29415

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Add MS 29410-29415
Title:
"Will[iam] Lawes Fantazies and aires to the, Organn," for 5 or 6 viols, in parts
Scope & Content:
Fantasias and airs for 5 viols (cantus i and ii, contratenor, tenor, and bassus), in parts. Except where the contrary is stated, the foliation is the same in each volume.1-3. Two Fantasias, and an Air; in A minor, ff. 2, 2b, 3. 4-6. Fantasia, Pavan, Air; in F. ff. 3b, 4, 4b. 7-9. Fantasia, 'In n...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
6 volumes

32. Add MS 29427

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Add MS 29427
Title:
Anthems, madrigals, etc., by John Wilbye, Nathaniel Gyles, Thomas Tomkins, Thomas Weelkes, John Milton, Martin Pearson, John Wilson, Richard Deering Orlando Gibbons, and others; with fantasias by Alfonso Ferabosco and other Italian composers. The Altus part only; the other parts of many of the pieces being in Add MS 29366-29368 and of some in Add MS11586
Scope & Content:
Passim. Anthems. Altus part (unless the contrary is stated) of the following Anthems: —1. 'Oute of the deepe' (5 voices). By Thomas Lupo. f. 14. 2. 'When Israell,' with second part, 'What aileth thee' (verse anthem for 5 voices). Quintus part. By M. Este. f. 15. 3. 'O, O my sonne Absolon' (6 voi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:

1 volume

33. Add MS 29996

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Add MS 29996
Title:
Motets, madrigals, fancies, by Thomas Tomkins and others, interspersed with political verses and satires, recipes etc.
Scope & Content:
Motets, madrigals, fancies, etc., annotated throughout by Thomas Tomkins, with some of his own compositions. The composers named are - Kyrton, ff. 6, 7 b. John Redford, ff. 6 b, 11, 17, 22 b, 36, 37, 40 b, 42 b. Richard Wynslate, f. 20. - Avere [Avory], f. 25. Philip Apprys [Price], of St. Paul'...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:

1 volume

34. Add MS 30480-30484

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Add MS 30480-30484
Title:
Services, anthems, and a few part-songs, for five voices, by Nathaniel Giles, Robert Adams, Christopher Tye, John Shepherde, Edward Johnson, Robert Johnson, William More, Thomas Bird and others. In separate parts, in five volumes. The last volume is imperfect.
Scope & Content:
Anthems, services, motets and other part works by English composers in 5 part-books. Volume i contains the cantus, vol. ii the contra-tenor, vol. iii the tenor, vol. iv the bass, and vol. v the quintus parts. Passim. Anthems by English composers, in parts: —1. 'O prayse God in his holynes.' [R...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
5 volumes (89, 94, 87, 91, 22 folios)

35. Add MS 30487

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Add MS 30487
Title:
Five-part fancies for viols by John Jenkins. , written for first and second cantus, altus, tenor, and bassus.
Scope & Content:
'John Jenkins his 5-p[ar]ts Fancies'; written for viols (first and second cantus, altus, tenor, and bassus), in parts. Add MS 29290 contains an organ part to all but nos. 8, 12, and 19.1, 2. In D (two). ff. 2, 13, 24, 35, 46;— ff. 3, 14, 25, 36, 47. 3. In D minor. ff. 3b, 14b, 25b, 36b, 47b. 4. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

1 volume (55 folios)

36. Add MS 30826-30828

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Add MS 30826-30828
Title:
Dances for viols and part songs in 3 part-books
Scope & Content:
Pavans and galliards for 5 viols. Canto, alto and tenor parts. Wanting the bassus and quintus parts. Early 17th century.1, 2. Pavan and Galliard. '[John ?] Amner.' i, f. 3; ii, iii, f. 2. 3-10. Eight pavans. '[George ?] Mason.' i, ff. 3b-5b; ii, iii, ff. 2b-4b. 11-13. Three pavans. '[Thomas ?] W...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
3 volumes (11, 10, 10 folios)

37. Add MS 30930

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Add MS 30930
Title:
Henry Purcell: Autograph manuscript of fantazias, sonatas and sacred part-songs.
Scope & Content:
The vocal music, for between three and five voices and continuo, has been copied from one end of the manuscript (folios 3r-29v) and the instrumental music from the other (folios 72v-30r reversed).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1678-1690
Extent:
1 volume

38. Add MS 32184-32237

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Add MS 32184-32237
Title:
Original compositions, for the most part unpublished, by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
In the case of works in full scores, the music for wind instruments will generally be found at the end of the volume.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
54 volumes

39. Add MS 32377

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Add MS 32377
Title:
Collection of In nomines, etc., without words, followed (at f. 26) by sacred compositions in parts, and (at f. 78) by three Italian songs; by English composers of the 16th century.
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-25b passim, 75b, 76. Single parts (? for treble viol) of the following 5-part compositions.1. Piece ['Browning . . . The leaves be green'], wanting the beginning. 'Byrd.' f. 2. 2. Piece unnamed. Anonymous, ib. 3. 'Preludium.' 'Byrd.' ib. 4. 'Le Bergyre.' Anonymous. f. 5b. 5. 'Non vy dette....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1584
Extent:

1 volume

40. Add MS 33295

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Add MS 33295
Title:
Instrumental music in parts: 1. Pavans, Galliards, and Intradas, in 5 parts, by Moritz August, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel; with a few anonymous pavans bearing English names. - 2. Two flute concertos, by Johann Joachim Quantz.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-114b passim. Compositions for 5 viols (quintano, sc. quintus part, cantus, altus, tenor, and bassus), in parts. Copied at Cassel, in 1887, by F. Liebing, oboist in the 83rd Regiment (see f. 68b).Nos. 1-17, 19, 20, and 47-54, and probably others also, were composed, or at least arranged, by...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887
Extent:

1 volume (166 folios)