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1. R.M.

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.
Title:
Royal Music Library Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Music manuscripts from the Royal Music Library. c 1590 – 1903. The Royal Music Library was deposited on loan in the British Museum in March 1911 by George V, and presented outright on 27 November 1957 by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. As well as about 1000 manuscripts, the collection contains...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, Italian, Latin, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1560-1927]
Extent:

1264 items

2. R.M.12.b.3

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.12.b.3
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Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Letter, enclosing ‘Cantate à grand orchestre’; [1819] includes: f. i George IV of England: Josef Henri Mees, composer: Letter, enclosing a printed copy of his Cantate à grand orchestre, to the Prince Regent, later George , from Josef Henri Mees: [1819]: Fr: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French
Date Range:
[1819]
Extent:
1 item

3. R.M.18.a.15

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.a.15
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-9). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Songs and pianoforte music; 19th century. Paper. 1. 2 ff. Himmel (Friedrich Heinrich): Gebet während der Schlac[h]t. For voice and piano, in score. 2. 2 ff. Méhul (Étienne Nicolas): 2 Romanzen. For solo voice and piano, in score. 3. 1 f. Anon: Romanze. For solo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

4. R.M.18.a.23

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.a.23
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Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. A Miscellaneous Music Book from Kensington Palace; 1832. A volume belonging to ‘L. Lehzen’ and presented by her to Queen Victoria on Dec. 24, 1832. 53 miscellaneous pieces for piano solo or for voice and piano, many anonymous. Paper. ff. 98. 1. ff. 1-2. Anon: Vive la gu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1832
Extent:
1 item

5. R.M.18.a.24

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.a.24
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Gennadius (Cléonice). Répondez-moi; 19th century. Romance for voice and piano, in score. With the bookplate of the library of the Prince of Wales. Paper. ff. 5. George IV of England: Music manuscript , previously owned by George: 19th cent. Cléonice Gennadius, composer...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

6. R.M.18.a.31

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.a.31
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Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Savary, Duc de Rovigo. Remembrance; 19th century. Song, with pianoforte accompaniment, in score. ‘En souvenir de Son Altesse Royale le Prince Henry of Battenburg’. Paper. ff. 3. Henry Maurice, Princes of Battenberg: Music manuscript , dedicated to Henry Maurice: 19th ce...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

7. R.M.18.b.2

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.18.b.2
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. 19th century. Presented by Mrs. R. Carter and Miss Marshall. ff. 1-45 are in English, in the handwriting of Julian Marshall, but probably translated or adapted from Victor Schoelcher; ff. 47-370 are in French, probably copied from the same author; f. 371 is in English, in...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

8. R.M.21.d.4-R.M.21.d.14

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.d.4-R.M.21.d.14
Title:
R.M.21.d.4-14. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Instrumental Music (First Series), Vols. I-XI; 1664-19th century, with exceptions. Eleven books of miscellaneous music by various composers, arranged in a rough alphabetical order. In different hands. Paper. Eleven volumes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1664-19th century
Extent:
11 items

9. R.M.21.d.5

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.d.5
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Instrumental Music (First Series), Vol. II; 18th century, 19th century.. In separate parts, except where otherwise stated. Nos. 1-3 and 9-10 are in the hand of W. Griesbach. The parts of nos. 5 and 6 are mixed together. ff. 199. 1. ff. 1-23. Fodor ( ): Concerto in E maj...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

10. R.M.21.d.6

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.d.6
Title:
Scope & Content:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Instrumental Music (First Series), Vol. III; 18th century, 19th century.. In separate parts, except where otherwise stated. Nos. 1 and 10-11 bear the signature ‘W. Griesbach’. ff. 197. 1. ff. 1-33. Hommert ( ): Concerto in D major; for the violin, with 2 oboes, 2 horns ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item