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2281. G.390.

Reference (shelfmark):
G.390.
Title:
FRENCH SONGS; circa 1830. 3 songs for soprano and piano, bound between tracts 18 and 19 of an album of French songs printed between 1810 and 1832. Contents:– ‘Colin que vous ai je fait: chansonette Parisian’ (ff. 1v-2); – ‘La Demoiselle au Bal: Amédée de Beauplan’ (ff. 2v-3); – ‘Le bonheur de se revoir: Tyrolienne’ (also by Beauplan) (ff. 3v-4). On ff. 5 and 6v are sketches in pencil for two simple melodies. Front flyleaf inscribed ‘A Melle Eugénie Mayer’. Purchased, 12 Feb. 1866. ff. 6. 32...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 2v-4 Amédée Rousseau, alias de Beauplan; composer: Two songs: circa 1830: Fr: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1830
Extent:
1 item

2282. h.3979.b.

Reference (shelfmark):
h.3979.b.
Title:
GABRIEL PIERNÉ: ‘Quintette en trois parties’; 1919. The opening bars of the ‘Quintette en trois parties pour piano, 2 violons, alto et violoncelle’, op.41, written in the composer’s autograph on the verso of the title page of the published score (Paris: J. Hamelle, ©1919), beneath a dedication to the performers at the work’s première (Gaston Poulet, Victor Gentil, S. Jarecki and Louis Ruyssen), dated 22 Feb. 1919. The score and first violin part are both heavily annotated. Purchased, June 19...
Scope & Content:
includes: verso of title page Henry Constant Gabriel Pierné, composer and conductor: Gaston Poulet, conductor and violinist: S. Jarecki, musician: Louis Ruyssen, musician: Victor Gentil, musician: Dedication, with musical quotation, of the 'Quintette en trois parties' by Henry Constant Gabrie...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1919
Extent:
1 item

2283. Hargrave MS 1-514

Reference (shelfmark):
Hargrave MS 1-514
Title:
Hargrave Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Legal manuscripts collected by Francis Hargrave K.C. (d 1821)
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1400-c 1800
Extent:
514 items

2284. Harley MS 1-7661

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1-7661
Title:
Harley Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts collected by Robert Harley (d 1724) and Edward Harley (d 1741), 1st and 2nd Earls of Oxford. c 1300-c 1700. 7661 manuscripts
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Anglo-Norman, Arabic, Dutch, English, English, Middle, English, Old, French, French, Old, Georgian, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Irish, Irish, Old, Italian, Latin, Slavic languages, and Turkish
Date Range:
c 1300-c 1700
Extent:
7689 items

2285. Hirsch 199.-M.1356a

Reference (shelfmark):
Hirsch 199.-M.1356a
Title:
The Hirsch Collecton
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts from the music library of the industrialist and collector Paul Hirsch (1881-1951). Administrative context: Hirsch's music library in Frankfurt am Main, Germany was one of the finest private libraries of its kind. Hirsch began to assemble his collection in 1896, focussing in particu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1160-1925
Extent:
76 items

2286. HS85/10

Reference (shelfmark):
HS85/10
Title:
A collection of Canadian photographs.
Scope & Content:
156 photographs received by the British Museum Library 1895-1923 as a result of the Canadian Copyright Act
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1895-1923
Extent:

2805 photographs

2287. Imago Mundi

Reference (shelfmark):
Imago Mundi
Title:
The Imago Mundi Archives
Scope & Content:
The Catalogue This catalogue was prepared by Stephen Freeth, contract archivist, in the period December 2008 to Autumn 2010. In so doing, he continued the work of an earlier contract archivist, Anna Greening, whose detailed work on the Bagrow papers in 2005-6 had been cut short by illness. The...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, and Swedish
Date Range:
1939-2010
Extent:
255 orderable units

2288. IOR/R

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/R
Title:
India Office Records transferred later through official channels
Scope & Content:
The main areas of origin for the records in IOR/R are India, Nepal, Burma, Malaysia, China, Afghanistan, Persian Gulf, Egypt, and Aden.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, English, French, Malay, Portuguese, and Tamil
Date Range:
1623-1985
Extent:
c 38,000 files / volumes, 1370 boxes

2289. K.4.g.2.

Reference (shelfmark):
K.4.g.2.
Title:
THOMAS CREQUILLON: ‘Dont vient cela belle je vous supply’; after 1541. The solution to the canon printed in the Superius book of Tylman Susato’s collection Vingt et Six Chansons musicales (Anuers: Par Thilman Susato, [1541?]), written in a contemporary italic hand and pasted into the printed book (f. 1*). This set of part-books was previously the first item in a set of bound volumes comprising K.4.g.2., K.4.f.5., K.4.g.1., a fourth item not in the British Library, K.4.g.3. and K.4.d.16. Each...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1* Thomas Crequillon, composer: Solution to the canon 'Dont vient cela': after 1541: Fr: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
after 1541
Extent:
1 item

2290. K.7.f.16.

Reference (shelfmark):
K.7.f.16.
Title:
FRENCH SONGS; first half of 19th cent. With pianoforte accompaniment (except to no. 13), in score. Bound before and after a collection of printed editions of duets for musettes and vielles by Tolou, Boismortier, Chedeville and Naudot: nos. 1-13 are inserted at the beginning of the volume, nos. 14-24 at the end. Ownership inscription of ‘E. Vernier, Elève du Conservatoire de Paris’ (f. 1). The binding, which predates the MS. additions, is stamped ‘Mr du Moustier de Ste Marie, Capitaine des Cu...
Scope & Content:
Auguste Panseron, composer: Étienne Nicolas Méhul, French composer: Amédée Rousseau, alias de Beauplan; composer: Loïsa Puget, composer: Antonin Louis Clapisson, composer: Edouard Bruguière, composer: J[oseph?] Meifred, composer: Auguste Nourrit, musician: H. Romagnesi, composer: Hippolyte Monpo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1st half of 19th century
Extent:
1 item

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