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1. Add MS 35532

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Add MS 35532
Title:
Scope & Content:
(XXX. ff. 386). 1 June-15 Nov. 1784. includes: ff. 1, 29, 63, 103, 123, 133, 158, 170, 184, 198, 203, 218, 228, 235, 252, 269, 287, 300, 315, 342, 360 William Fraser, Under Secretary of State: Letters to Sir R. M. Keith: 1774-1789. ff. 2, 125, 220, 232 James Harris, 1st Earl of Malmesbury: Let...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1 Jun 1784-15 Nov 1784
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 39930

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Add MS 39930
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. II (ff. 345). 1790-1799. Correspondence of Rev. T. Twining with R. Twining I, etc. Richard Twining I, tea merchant: Correspondence with his brother Rev. T. Twining: 1776-1804. Reverend Thomas Twining, translator of Aristotle's ' Poetics.': Correspondence with his brother R. Twining I: 177...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1790-1799
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 63090

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 63090
Title:
Scope & Content:
BLAKENEY COLLECTION. Vol. XII. (TSB 13). ff. ii+305. 380 x 275mm. 1. ff. 1-120. Correspondence, etc., relating to public affairs, chiefly of William Pitt the elder and younger, Warren Hastings, William Windham (see also Add. 37842-37935); William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville, Arthur We...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
1653-1955
Extent:
1 item

4. R.M.20.a.12

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R.M.20.a.12
Title:
G.F. Handel: Ezio (dramma per musica after a libretto by Pietro Metastasio) (HWV 29); [1731-1732]. Autograph. (Händel-Gesellschaft LXXX).
Scope & Content:
Bound at the end is a note by Nicolai (f. i); ff 9v, 22v and 38v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. For copies see R.M.19.a.5. (ff. 51-61) and R.M.19.a.7. (ff. 5-8). See also Donald Burrows and Martha J. Ronish, A Catalogue of Handel’s Musical Autographs (Oxford: Clarendon, 1994), pp. 2...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
[1731-1732]
Extent:
1 item

5. R.M.20.c.6

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R.M.20.c.6
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Scipione (dramma per musica by Paolo Antonio Rolli), HWV 20. Autograph
Scope & Content:
f. i, bound at end, is a note in the hand of F. Nicolai. ff. 11v and 31v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 10. Act I, sc. 1. ‘Un caro amante’. A cut of two pages hads been made between H-G., p. 13, line 2, bars 3 and 4. 2. f. 17. ‘Libera chi non è’, aria (H-G.,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1726
Extent:
1 volume (i + 101 folios)

6. R.M.20.c.9

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.20.c.9
Title:
George Frideric Handel: Siroe (‘dramma per musica’ by Niccolò Francesco Haym after a text by Pietro Metastasio), HWV 24. Autograph
Scope & Content:
ff. 62v, 66v and 75v are ruled with staves but otherwise blank. Points of note: 1. f. 1v. The lowest line of the Allegro (H-G, p. 2) is marked: ‘Violonc: Contrabassi Cemb.’ The ‘Introduzione’ (H-G., p.6) is on f. 85, crossed out in ink. 2. f. 11. Act I, sc. 5. ‘D’ogni amator’ (H-G., pp. 16-1...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1728
Extent:
1 volume (90 folios)

7. R.M.23.c.17

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R.M.23.c.17
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-5.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Opera arias; 18th century. With symphonies and accompaniment for strings, in score. Once the property of Dr. Burney. Paper. 1. 15 ff. Pergolesi (Giovanni Battista): Salve Regina. ‘A Alto solo con Vvni’; with figured bass. 2. 15 ff. Pergolesi (Giovanni Battista)...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. R.M.23.d.7

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.23.d.7
Title:
Scope & Content:
(1-2.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Sacred music; late 18th century. In score. With the bookplate of Henry Hase, later the property of Dr. Burney Paper. 1. 31 ff. Leo (Leonardo): Miserere. Complete setting ‘a due cori obligati’; with a figured bass for organ. [For a contemporary copy see R.M.24.b....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 item