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Language German Name Handel, George Frideric, composer, 1685-1759

1. Add MS 33965

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Add MS 33965
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Original letters of musicians, arranged as in the preceding volume. Among them are letters of:- Dr. Thomas Augustus Arne, Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, Dr. William Boyce, Orlando Gibbons, Henry Lawes, Matthew Locke, André Ernest Modeste Grétry, Hector Berlioz, François Adrien Boieldieu, François Gounod, Étienne Henri Méhul, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, George Frederic Handel, Joseph Haydn, Franz Liszt, Jacob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Robert Alexander Schumann, Louis Spoh...
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includes: f. 1 E- T- Allan, husband of Mad. Caradori-Allan: Letter to P. F. Laporte: 1834. ff. 1, 372 Pierre François Laporte, actor and impresario: Letters to him: 1832-1841.: Fr. f. 3 Thomas Augustine Arne, composer: Letter to G. Woodfall: n.d. f. 3 George Woodfall, Printer: Letter to, from D...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Polish, and Swedish
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
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1 volume (418 folios)

2. Add MS 49527

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Add MS 49527
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CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS OF WILLIAM BARCLAY SQUIRE (b. 1855, d. 1927) relating to his Catalogue of the King's Music Library, i (The Handel Manuscripts), 1927; 1922-1926, n.d. These manuscripts were deposited on permanent loan in the British Museum in 1911. Transferred from the Music Library. Paper; ff. 198. Arranged as follows:– 1. ff. 1-14. Thematic catalogue by Squire of minuets by Handel in Walsh editions and other 18th-century printed collections. 2. ff. 15-192. Letters to Squ...
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William Barclay Squire, CVO; Deputy Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Correspondence, etc., rel. to his catalogue of Handel MSS in King's Music Library: 1922-1926. George Frideric Handel, composer: Correspondence, etc., rel. to his MSS. in King's Music Library: 1922-1926. includes: ff....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1922-1926
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 65459

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Add MS 65459
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NOVELLO COLLECTION. Vol. LXXVIII. Secular and sacred vocal and instrumental music; after 1813 (watermark)-1849, n.d. Full, vocal, chorus or instrumental scores. Partly autograph but mostly copies, in the hand of Vincent Novello except where stated. ff. 84. Overall size 245 x 315mm. 1. ff. 1-...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Latin
Date Range:
1813-1849
Extent:
1 item

4. MS Mus. 428

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MS Mus. 428
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MS Mus. 428. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. ciii. Arrangements for chamber ensembles and piano solo; [circa 1940 – 1981, n.d. Scores, in ink, unless stated otherwise. ff. 127. 367 x 270mm. ff. 1-13. J. S. Bach: Concerto in D minor for two violins and orchestra, BWV1043, arranged for two viol...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1935-1981
Extent:
1 item

5. R.M.19.d.3

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R.M.19.d.3
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: The Passion of Christ (Brokes Passion) (on a text by Barthold Heinrich Brockes) (HWV 48); 18th century. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XV; Hallische Händel-Ausgabe I/7, 1965). Full score. Written in England in a German hand. The tempi of some of the numbers are d...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. R.M.19.g.3

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R.M.19.g.3
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: The Passion of Christ (Brokes Passion) (on a text by Barthold Heinrich Brockes) (HWV 48); circa 1720. Copy. (Händel-Gesellschaft XV; Hallische Händel-Ausgabe I/7, 1965). Full score. A German MS. of the Brockes Passion. [Main autograph lost] For autograph of t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
c 1720
Extent:
1 volume (79 folios)

7. R.M.20.f.13

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R.M.20.f.13
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George Frideric Handel: Songs (German Arias) (on text by Barthold Heinrich Brockes, from "Irdisches Vergnügen in Gott" (Hamburg, 1724)), HWV 202-210. Autograph
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f. 17v is ruled with staves but otherwise blank. First published at Munich in 1921, edited by Herman Roth. All the songs are for Soprano and Figured Bass, with accompaniment of Violin, Flute or Oboe. 1. ff. 1-3. ‘No.1’ ‘Künft’ger Zeiten eitler Kummer’. 2. ff. 3-4v. ‘No. 2. Aria’. ‘Das zitter...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
c 1729
Extent:
1 volume (19 folios)

8. R.M.21.g.20

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R.M.21.g.20
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Nüske (J.A.). The Nüske-Aniad; 19th century. ‘A collection of vocal melodies, consisting of celebrated airs by the leading foreign and English musicians; the works of each supplying one song: adapted to the guitar, with, relatively, full harmonies in the accompaniments’. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

9. R.M.24.l.1

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R.M.24.l.1
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Miscellaneous vocal and instrumental music, Vol. I.; 19th century. A Victorian collection of 91 airs, waltzes and miscellaneous pieces, copied from various composers, many anonymous. All for voice with piano accompaniment or piano only. Paper. ff. 67. 1. f. 1b. Anon: Pe...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

10. R.M.24.l.3

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R.M.24.l.3
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Miscellaneous vocal and instrumental music, Vol. III.; 19th century. A Victorian collection of 56 songs with piano accompaniment, and piano music, by various composers. Paper. ff. 93. 1. f. 1. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (Felix): Gruss. Song. 2. f. 2. Anon: Das Lied der Vöge...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item