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1. Add MS 11588

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Title:
A collection of madrigals, canons, sonatas, songs, portions of operas, and other short compositions transcribed by Dr. Charles Burney
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-16. 'Recercari (10) et Canzoni (5) Francese (sic) fatte sopra diversi oblighi in partitura da Girolamo Frescobaldi .... Libro Prirno. 1615.' Transcribed and commented on by Dr. Charles Burney. ff. 16b-66b passim. Madrigals, etc, in score, transcribed by Dr. Charles Burney, and included i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1783
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 14207

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Title:
A collection of duets, songs, excerpts from operas, and a canon
Scope & Content:
Vocal compositions, apparently all of them taken from operas, with accompaniments, mostly in score; 18th cent. Unless the contrary is stated, they are for a single voice, with accompaniments for strings. 1. 'Tergi quegl' occhi belli': chorus, with oboes, horns, bassoons, etc., from 'La Zelinda, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 22597

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Title:
Tenor and treble parts and incidental music for a collection of compositions, by various composers.
Scope & Content:
(String Quintets, Motets and a Carol, in the same hand, Song in 'Don Quixote,' by R. Courteville, in a later hand.) ff. 3-15, 18-21b, 53 Tenor part of the following Anthems: — [late 16th cent.]. 1. 'The Lorde blesse vs.' 'R. White.' Attributed by Tudway, in Harley MS 7339, f. 34b, to Matthew Wh...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 volume (53 folios)

4. 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

5. Add MS 27725

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Add MS 27725
Title:
Henry R. Bishop: 'The Night before the Wedding and The Wedding Night', opera
Scope & Content:
'The Night before the Wedding and The Wedding Night': Comic Opera in Two Acts. Partly composed, and the whole arranged and adapted for the English Stage by Henry R. Bishop. The Poetry by Edw. Fitz-Ball.' The alterations and additions are in Bishop's hand.This volume contains the music, in score, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1829
Extent:
1 volume (439 folios)

6. Add MS 29336

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Title:
Michael William Balfe: 'La Bohèmienne', opera
Scope & Content:
'La Bohèmienne': Opera in 4 Acts [adapted in 1869 from 'The Bohemian Girl,' 1843], the words by Mr. de Saint George, the music by M. W. Balfe. A full score, and a pianoforte score.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1869?
Extent:

2 volumes

7. Add MS 29337

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Title:
Michael William Balfe: Volume I of 'Le Puits d'amour', opera
Scope & Content:
'Le Puits d'amour': Opera in 3 Acts, with overture, symphonies, and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, cornets, horns, bassoons, trombones, triangle, drums, cymbals, and strings, in score, by M. W. Balfe [1843]. Autograph. Characters: Fulby, Bolbury, Geraldine, La Princesse, Le Comte S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1843
Extent:
1 volume (178 folios)

8. Add MS 29338

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Title:
Michael William Balfe: Volume II of 'Le Puits d'amour', opera
Scope & Content:
'Le Puits d'amour': Opera in 3 Acts, with overture, symphonies, and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, cornets, horns, bassoons, trombones, triangle, drums, cymbals, and strings, in score, by M. W. Balfe [1843]. Autograph. Characters: Fulby, Bolbury, Geraldine, La Princesse, Le Comte S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1843
Extent:
1 volume (234 folios)

9. Add MS 29339

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Add MS 29339
Title:
Michael William Balfe: Volume I of 'Les Quatre Fils Aymon', opera
Scope & Content:
'[Les] Quatre Fils Aymon': Opera in 3 Acts, with overture, symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, trumpets, horns, bassoons, trombones, triangle, drums, harp, and strings, in score, by M. W. Balfe [1844]. Mostly autograph. Characters: Ivon, Olivier, Richard, Alard, Renaud, H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1844
Extent:
1 volume (163 folios)

10. Add MS 29340

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Add MS 29340
Title:
Michael William Balfe: Volume II of 'Les Quatre Fils Aymon', opera
Scope & Content:
'[Les] Quatre Fils Aymon': Opera in 3 Acts, with overture, symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, trumpets, horns, bassoons, trombones, triangle, drums, harp, and strings, in score, by M. W. Balfe [1844]. Mostly autograph. Characters: Ivon, Olivier, Richard, Alard, Renaud, H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1844
Extent:
1 volume (280 folios)