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1. Add MS 31555

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Title:
Selections from Operas and similar works, by Handel, transcribed roughly, in score, by Michael Rophino Lacy.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-98, 109-125b. Portions of Operas, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings, etc., and (in the recitatives) basses, generally tigured, for harpsichord, in score, by Handel; apparently all of them transcribed by Michael Rophino Lacy from the originals at Buckingham Palace. 1. Arias, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (284 folios)

2. Add MS 32039-32045

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Title:
Compositions of Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach, grandson of J. S. Bach.
Scope & Content:
Autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
7 volumes

3. Add MS 32181-32182

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Title:
A collection of vocal and instrumental compositions of Franz Xavier Süssmayer, and part of a requiem by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Scope & Content:
Autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
2 volumes

4. 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Original compositions, for the most part unpublished, by Johann Nepomuk Hummel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

5. Add MS 32190

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Add MS 32190
Title:
A collection of compositions, including choruses, canons, songs, numbers from operas, and cantatas by, or in the hand of, Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-36, 93-114. Compositions by, or in the hand of, Johann Nepomuk Hummel; early 19th cent. 1. Numbers and sketches of numbers, apparently from one or more Italian operas, in the hand, and probably the composition, of Hummel. They are in vocal score, with an occasional bass for pianoforte, and...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (152 folios)

6. Add MS 32194

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Title:
Four cantatas by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
Four Cantatas for solo voices and 4-part chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, drums, strings (except in no. 3), and other instruments mentioned below, in score; by J. N. Hummel. Autograph. 1. 'Chantons, célébrons la journée'; perfor...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French and German
Date Range:
1810-1827
Extent:
1 volume (265 folios)

7. Add MS 32671

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Title:
Sketch-books of compositions by Michael William Balfe, 1836-1865. Volume 3.
Scope & Content:
Passim. Fragments of operas from a sketch-book of musical compositions by Michael William Balfe. 1. 'Programme of 'Elfrida'; 8 Nov. 1840. Characters: Romito, Gabriella, Amleto, etc. f. 1. 2. Fragment from 'Joan of Arc ' [1837]. f. 2. 3. Sketches for 'Elfrida.' ff. 2-19 passim, 20-28b. 4. 'Caba...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
c 1837-c 1843
Extent:

1 volume (45 folios)

8. Add MS 34999

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Title:
A collection of anthems, hymns, services, songs, part of an oratorio, and other vocal compositions, by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-80b. Act ii and part of act iii of 'The Death of Abel,' in full score, followed by the parts of the overture to act ii, by S[amuel] Wesley; 1779, etc. Autograph. Said to have been composed when Wesley was eleven, but apparently a rather later copy. The overture bears the date 1779. The ins...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (183 folios)

9. Add MS 36740

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Add MS 36740
Title:
Collection of rough drafts, sketches, songs, and autograph fragments, chiefly in full score, of secular compositions mostly published only in pianoforte score, by Arthur Goring Thomas, across four volumes.
Scope & Content:
Collection of rough drafts, sketches, songs, and autograph fragments, chiefly in full score, of compositions mostly published only in pianoforte score, by Arthur Goring Thomas. [about 1878-1894]. Anthems, 1878, Secular music, Cantata (1892), Duets (1880-1890), Songs (1878-1894), Exercises in H...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1877-1894
Extent:
1 Volume (of four), 138 folios.