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1. Add MS 5036-5062

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Add MS 5036-5062
Title:
A collection of pieces, including motets, madrigals, masses, anthems, duets and other works
Scope & Content:
A collection of pieces, including motets, madrigals, masses, anthems, duets and other works. Prefixed to Add MS 5036 is a letter from Gabriel Mathias to the trustees of the British Museum, containing an extract from the will of James Mathias esq, from which it appears that these volumes are all...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
before 1760
Extent:
27 volumes

2. Add MS 5046

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Add MS 5046
Title:
A collection of masses, motets, and a requiem by Duarte Lobo, in the hand of Henry Needler
Scope & Content:
‘Edvardi Lupi [i.e. Lobo] Lusitani Civis Olisiponensis, in Metropolitana ejusdem urbis Ecclesia Beneficiarij et Musices præfecti. Liber Missarum, 4, 5, 6, et 8 vocibus. Autoerficæ, ex office. Plantin. 1621’ with a copy of the original dedication prefixed, in which the composer styles himself 'ar...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
before 1760
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 5047

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Add MS 5047
Title:
A collection of masses and a requiem by Tomaso Ludovico à Vittoria [Tomàs Luis de Victoria]
Scope & Content:
'Liber Missarum . . . Thomas Ludovicus â Victoria . . . Romaæ Apud Alexandrum Gardanum. 1583,’ with a copy of the original dedication to Philip II prefixed. In score. In the hand of Henry Needler. Appears to have been copied from a printed book. 1. ‘Quam pulchri sunt.’ A mass. (4 voices, with 2...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
before 1760
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 14101-14109

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Add MS 14101-14109
Title:
Sacred music in score, by Francesco Durante
Scope & Content:
Chiefly autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
9 volumes

5. Add MS 14138

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Add MS 14138
Title:
Masses by Niccolò Jommelli
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-53. 'Messa per i Defonti,' in E flat; for 4 voices, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings, and a figured bass for organ, in score, composed at Wittemberg in 1756 by Nicolò Jommelli. ff. 54-105b. Mass in D, for 4 voices, with symphonies and accompaniments for oboes, horns, and str...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 14189

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Add MS 14189
Title:
Sacred music in score, by Leonardo Leo, Nicola Zingarelli, Francesco Feo (autograph), Giovanni Carolo Maria Clari, and Martino Martini
Scope & Content:
f. 1-27. 'Miserere mei, Deus‘; for 2 choirs of 4 voices each, with a figured bass for the organ, in score, by Leonardo Leo. Said to be in the hand of Giuseppe Sigismondo; 18th-19th cent. ff. 27b, 28. Melody, with figured bass, of the antiphon, 'Christus factus est pro nobis obediens usque ad mo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume

7. Add MS 14199

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Add MS 14199
Title:
Requiem for four voices in D minor, in full score
Scope & Content:
'Messa de' Morti,' in D minor, for 4 voices, with accompaniments for strings and a figured bass for organ, in score. Anonymous. Probably in an Italian hand. (See also Add MS 34005 where it is attributed to F. Durante.)
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (76 folios)

8. Add MS 14342

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Add MS 14342
Title:
A collection of music by Samuel Wesley, which includes masses and portions of masses, requiems or portions of requiems, plainsong melodies, as well as a motet, a chant, a madrigal, a glee, a duet, a miserere and part of a service
Scope & Content:
ff. 2, 18, 53-55. Masses and portions of Masses, in score, harmonized by S. Wesley; from a volume of his compositions collected, and in many cases transcribed, by Vincent Novello, by whom it was presented to the British Museum in 1843; 1810 etc. 1. The Gregorian Mass ‘Pro Angelis,’ for 4 voices,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1782?-1813?
Extent:
1 volume

9. Add MS 18936-18939

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Add MS 18936-18939
Title:
Collection of early 17th Century Secular and Sacred vocal compositions for voice, and instruments; portions of Masses and Requiem-Masses; Secular and Sacred Latin compositions, in parts across four volumes; by mostly English composers, including: T. Tallis, John Munday, John Taverner, John Shepherde, W. Birde, Thomas Morley, Thomas Bateson, Thomas Weilkes, John Wilbye, Horat. Vecchi, Francisci Bianchardi, 'William Cobbold, and Tommaso Lodovico da Vittoria.
Scope & Content:
Collection of early 17th Century Secular and Sacred vocal compositions for voice, and instruments; portions of Masses and Requiem-Masses; Secular and Sacred Latin compositions, in parts across four volumes; by mostly English composers, including: T. Tallis, John Munday, John Taverner, John Sheph...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter 17th century
Extent:
Four volumes (Part books)

10. Add MS 18940-18944

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Add MS 18940-18944
Title:
Collection of compositions including: Pavans, Galliards, Airs, Corantos in 3 and 4 parts, for viols, by R. Deering, Maurice Webster, C. Hely, Charles Coleman, Th. Mudde, William Lawes, John Bannister, senior, William Childe, John Jenkins, and Simon Ives, the elder, and Christopher Simpson.
Scope & Content:
Collection of compositions including: Pavans, Galliards, Airs, Corantos in 3 and 4 parts, for viols, by R. Deering, Maurice Webster, C. Hely, Charles Coleman, Th. Mudde, William Lawes, John Bannister, senior, William Childe, John Jenkins, and Simon Ives, the elder, and Christopher Simpson. [Add...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
after 1612
Extent:
5 volumes (Part books)