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1891. Add MS 29385

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Add MS 29385
Title:
Volume IV of a set of part books
Scope & Content:
Unless otherwise stated, this volume contains the bass part. For the canto, alto, and tenor parts, see Add MSS 29382, 29383, 29384. passim. Motets for 2 voices (except where the contrary is stated), without accompaniment, in parts. In the hand of John Immyns. 1. ‘Qvi sequitur me.’ ‘Orlando di L...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

1892. Add MS 29386

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Add MS 29386
Title:
A collection of catches, canons, songs, vocal trios, excerpts from oratorios, excerpts from operas, and a duet
Scope & Content:
passim. Catches, Rounds, etc., for 3 voices (unless the contrary is stated), in score. Most of them are in the hand of Edmund T. Warren Home; some of them, beginning with no. 4, were 'corrected [in] 1756.' 1. 'Tobacco is but a vapor' (à 4). 'Ed. Nelham.' f. 5. 2. 'Hey ho, what shall I say' (à 9)...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1762?
Extent:
1 volume

1893. Add MS 29396

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Add MS 29396
Title:
A collection, mostly of English songs
Scope & Content:
passim. Songs, with a bass (unless the contrary is stated), for harpsichord, in score. Those marked with an asterisk appear for the first time in Playford's , 1652. Almost the whole of the MS is in the hand of Edward Lowe, organist of the Chapel Royal (1661-1682), who added the bass to some of t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1678?-1682?
Extent:
1 volume

1894. Add MS 29397

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Add MS 29397
Title:
A collection, largely of songs, duets and catches
Scope & Content:
passim. Songs for the most part unaccompanied, but occasionally with a bass for harpsichord, in score. Many are taken from John Playford's , 1673-1683, the , 1685, and other collections of that period. See indices by Thomas Oliphant at the beginning and end of the volume. 1. 'The bright Clarinda...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1682?-1690?
Extent:
1 volume

1895. Add MS 29400

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 29400
Title:
Giulio Renaldi: Primo Libro de' Madrigali, for four voices; transcribed by John Immyns.
Scope & Content:
'Di Giulio Renaldi Padouano 1o Libr[o] de Madrigali [a quatro voci]...Venetia 1583.' [The first edition appeared in 1569.] In score, in the hand of John Immyns (1741). Included is one by Francesco Pigna (f. 72b). Of the last Madrigal, 'Poiche l' alto valore,' there are two settings (ff. 85b, 86)...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume (90 folios)

1896. Add MS 29427

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 29427
Title:
Anthems, madrigals, etc., by John Wilbye, Nathaniel Gyles, Thomas Tomkins, Thomas Weelkes, John Milton, Martin Pearson, John Wilson, Richard Deering Orlando Gibbons, and others; with fantasias by Alfonso Ferabosco and other Italian composers. The Altus part only; the other parts of many of the pieces being in Add MS 29366-29368 and of some in Add MS11586
Scope & Content:
Passim. Anthems. Altus part (unless the contrary is stated) of the following Anthems: —1. 'Oute of the deepe' (5 voices). By Thomas Lupo. f. 14. 2. 'When Israell,' with second part, 'What aileth thee' (verse anthem for 5 voices). Quintus part. By M. Este. f. 15. 3. 'O, O my sonne Absolon' (6 voi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:

1 volume

1897. Add MS 29428

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 29428
Title:
Giuseppe Tartini: Violin sonatas
Scope & Content:
'Sonate a Violino Solo, e Basso' (generally figured for harpsichord), by Giuseppe Tartini, sc. the set of twelve sonatas published by him at Amsterdam in 1734 as op. 1, and also at Paris [1732 ?]
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1742
Extent:

1 volume (43 folios)

1898. Add MS 29444

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Add MS 29444
Title:
COPIES of Relations of different countries by Venetian and other ambassadors, with other papers, in Italian, viz.:- France, by Giovanni Michiel, Cavaliere; [1575], f. 1. France; n.d. Imperf. f. 12. Rome, by Cardinal [Giovanni Francesco] Commendone; [ante 1574], f. 43. "Lo stato della Chiesa sotto il Poutificato di Papa Paolo V.," by [Cardinal Bernardo Navagero; 1557], f. 90. Tuscany; [1621], f. 122. Candia, by Marini de' Cavalli; [1572], f. 142. Naples, by [Aluigi Landi; 1579], f. 164. Savo...
Scope & Content:
Venice: Relazioni of Venetian ambassadors,: 16th, 17th centt.: Ital. includes: ff. 1-11 Henry III of France: Relatione di Francia, di G. Michiel: 1575. ff. 1-11 Giovanni Michele, Venetian Ambassador to England and France: Relazione di Francia: 1575.: Ital. ff. 12-42 France General Chronicles a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 item

1899. Add MS 29484

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 29484
Title:
Twenty eight cantatas for one voice, with basso continuo, to Italian words, by George Frederic Händel, Nicola Porpora, Francesco Mancini, Benedetto Marcello, and Giovanni Giorgi
Scope & Content:
Italian cantatas in score, by Nicola Porpora (ff. 1-18), Francesco Mancini (f. 19), Benedetto Marcello (ff. 27-34b), Giovanni Giorgi (ff. 34 b-45), and George Frideric Handel (ff. 45b-49).Except where the contrary is stated, they are written for a soprano voice, with bass only (occasionally figu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
First half of the 18th century
Extent:

1 volume (96 folios)

1900. Add MS 29487

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 29487
Title:
ALCHEMICAL, tracts, in Italian, viz.:- 1. "Libro del Giovanni Isaci Hollandese originale in penna copiato e translato della lingua Germanica in Italiana per me Giovanni Giouansonjo Beltes, Groniganus Frisus," with an index and a glossary of alchemical symbols. The translator states that the work differs from the printed editions. f. 1. 2. "De cabala del phylosopho Giouanni Isaci Hollandese," with an index and glossary, f. 69. 3. "Stanza del Tesoro;" a collection of alchemical processes,...
Scope & Content:
Alchemy: Tracts: 17th cent.: Ital. includes: f. 1 Giovanni Giovantonio Beltes, of Gröningen: Translation of J. Isaac's work on Alchemy: 17th cent.: Ital. ff. 1, 69 Jan Isaac: Alchemical tracts: 17th cent.: Ital. f. 27 Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, KB: Letters to Maj.-Gen. J. R. MacKenzie:...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

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