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111. Add MS 30481

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Add MS 30481
Title:
Services, anthems, and a few part-songs, for five voices. Volume 2. Contra-tenor.
Scope & Content:
Anthems, services, motets and other part works, some intended for string instruments, by English composers. Contra-tenor part-book. For other voice parts from this set see Add MS 30480 and Add MS 30482-30484. f. 2. Evening Service, in F. The Nunc Dimittis has been removed from vol.30480 and th...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 volume (94 folios)

112. Add MS 30482

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Add MS 30482
Title:
Services, anthems, and a few part-songs, for five voices. Volume 3. Tenor.
Scope & Content:
Anthems, services, motets and other part works, some intended for string instruments, by English composers. Tenor part-book. For other voice parts from this set see Add MS 30480-30481 and Add MS 30483-30484. f. 2. Te Deum, in F. 'Parcele.' f. 5v. Venite, in D minor (a 4). 'Robart Adorns' or 'A...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 volume (87 folios)

113. Add MS 30483

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Add MS 30483
Title:
Services, anthems, and a few part-songs, for five voices. Volume 4. Bass.
Scope & Content:
Anthems, services, motets and other part works, some intended for string instruments, by English composers. Bass part-book. For other voice parts from this set see Add MS 30480-30482 and Add MS 30484. f. 4. Evening Service, in F. The beginning of the Magnificat has been removed. 'Partyne.' f. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 volume (91 folios)

114. Add MS 30900

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Add MS 30900
Title:
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: String quartet in E flat. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
Quartet in E flat (Allegro moderato, Adagio non troppo, Minuet, Fugue), for 2 violins, viola, and basso, in score, composed [by Mendelssohn] in March, 1823. Autograph. At the beginning are the initials 'L. e. g. G,' which appear on so many of his compositions. This work was not published till De...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1823-30 Mar 1823
Extent:

1 volume (10 folios)

115. 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

116. Add MS 30930, ff 1-29v

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Add MS 30930, ff 1-29v
Title:
Henry Purcell: Devotional songs for three, four and five voices, with continuo.
Scope & Content:
ff. 3-29. Anthems in score, from miscellaneous autograph vocal and instrumental music by Henry Purcell.1. 'Plung'd in ye confines of dispair' (3 voices). f. 3. 2. 'O all ye people, clap your hands' (4 voices). f. 4. 3. 'When on my sick bed I languish' (3 voices). f. 6. 4. 'Lord, not to us' (3 vo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1678-1690
Extent:
29 folios

117. Add MS 31908

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Title:
"PROIETS pour le medailler de Louis XIV., avec les desseins de Seb. Le Clerc et des nottes du Roy, des Ministres, et de l'Academie Royale des Inscriptions." A collection of scraps and cuttings, being designs; for historical medals drawn by Sébastien Leclerc, accompanied with descriptions ; and sketches and suggestions for designs transmitted to Leclere by order of the Ministers or the Academy. Paper; ff. 29. Late XVIIth cent. Folio.
Scope & Content:
Sébastien Le Clerc: Designs for historical medals of Louis XIV.: 17th cent. Louis XIV of France: Designs for medals of, by S. Le Clerc: 17th cent. Art. Illuminations and Drawings FRENCH: Designs for historical medals, by S. Le Clerc: 17th cent.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

118. Add MS 32006

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Title:
An English arma Christi roll
Scope & Content:
This so-called arma Christi roll is one of the ten extant late-medieval English rolls with the Middle English poem O Vernicle - a poem on the different instruments of Christ's suffering - illustrated with images of the arma Christi at its relevant stanzas. The reason why the poem was frequently ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the fifteenth century
Extent:

Parchment roll

119. 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

120. Add MS 33597

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Add MS 33597
Title:
Paston Letters and Papers
Scope & Content:
Contents: A collection of 29 letters and one land transaction document of the Paston family of Norfolk from the mid-15th century to the end of the 16th century. 15th-century letters (numbers in brackets refer to Davis, Paston Letters (Early English Text Society, 2004)): f. 1r-v: Letter from E...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1422-1597
Extent:

A collection of 27 letters on paper, bound together, 41 folios

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