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1. Add MS 14125

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Title:
A collection of songs, a motet, a symphony, a concerto and a sonata, by Nicola Porpora
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-138. Sacred Songs, with accompaniments for strings and a figured bass for harpsichord or organ, in score, by Nicolo [Antonio] Porpora; apparently written for his pupils (Angiola Moro, etc.); 1728-1745. Nos. 1-7, 9, 10, and 12 are autograph. 1. 'In coelo stellæ claræ fulgescant': 'mottetto ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 29907

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Title:
Carl Philip Emmanuel Bach: Harpsichord concertos "Concerto per il Clavicembalo, 2 Violini, Viola e Basso," f. 2; "Concerto per l'organo a Cembalo obligato, 2 Violini, Viola e Basso," f. 32; "Concerto per il Clavicembalo ed accompagnato per due Violini, Viola, e Basso," f. 58. At f. 88 is a printed sonata entitled "La bataille de Bergen," by the same. Paper; xviiith cent. Oblong Folio.
Scope & Content:
Concertos for harpsichord, with 2 violins, viola, and basso or violoncello, in parts, by Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach. Nos. 1 and 3 are described as 'per il Clavicembalo '; no. 2, 'per l'Organo a [? = o] Cembalo obligato.' 1. Allegretto, Adagio, Allegro assai; in F. f. 2. 2. Allegro ma non troppo,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
2nd half of 18th century
Extent:

1 volume (87 folios)

3. Add MS 31310

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Title:
A collection which includes a magnificat, a song, a cantata, a madrigal, and a concerto
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ff. 1-20. ‘Magnificat’ with ‘Gloria Patri,’ in F; for 2 choirs of 4 voices each, with accompaniments for 2 orchestras, consisting of trumpets, oboes, and strings, in score, by [G. A.] Fioroni; 18th cent. Apparently autograph. ff. 21-36. ‘Mein Odem ist schwach‘: a short sacred composition, cons...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (57 folios)

4. Add MS 31576

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Title:
Concertos, or portions of concertos, in score, including works by Handel, Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, Franz Xavier? Richter, Giovanni Battista Martini, Nicolò Jommelli, Francesco Geminiani.
Scope & Content:
passim Movements from concertos by Handel (op. 3 and op. 6). passim Concertos, or portions of concertos, in score (some of them in short score, with figured basses). Except where the contrary is stated, they are by Handel, namely nos. 1-6, 11-14, 18, and 19, from op. 6 ['Twelve Grand Concertos...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (122 folios)

5. Add MS 31579

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Title:
Chamber music, in parts, by Benedetto Marcello.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-15 Concerto in D for violin, with 2 violins, viola, and violoncello, and a bass (occasionally figured for harpsichord), in parts, by Benedetto Marcello, who describes himself as 'Nob[ile] Ven[eziano].' Autograph. The first violin part is in duplicate. ff. 16-49b 'Sinfonie a Quatro,' in p...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1st half 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (49 folios)

6. Add MS 32072

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Title:
A collection of compositions for harpsichord, and arias from operas
Scope & Content:
passim. Compositions for the harpsichord, in score, by Karl Heinrich Graun, and other musicians, chiefly German, of the middle of the 18th century. Most of the so-called 'Sinfonias' appear to be arrangements of operatic overtures; and many of the pieces marked anonymous are probably by Graun. 1....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (108 folios)

7. Add MS 32181-32182

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Add MS 32181-32182
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

8. 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

9. Add MS 34803-34804

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Add MS 34803-34804
Title:
A collection of vocal compositions by John Lodge- Ellerton and in his own hand
Scope & Content:
A few pieces, mostly autograph and some of them incomplete, are added, viz.: by Charles Henry Nottingham (vol. i. f. 75), E. Silas (i. f. 79), Karl Friedrich Zelter (i. f. 86), J. B. Cramer (ii. f. 20), Cipriani Hambly Potter (ii. f. 30), and James Coward (ii. f. 32).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
2 volumes

10. Add MS 35023

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Add MS 35023
Title:
A collection of songs, an air, an anthem, compositions for pianoforte and klavier, and a concerto
Scope & Content:
f. 1. " O sing unto the Lord ": verse Anthem, organ part, by Dr. Maurice Greene; about 1811 (watermark). In the hand of Samuel Wesley. ff. 6-20. Pianoforte score of the following airs from 'Dryden's Ode on St. Cecilia's Day,' by Handel; about 1823 (watermark). In the hand of Samuel Wesley. 1. '...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (61 folios)