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1. Add MS 35000

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Add MS 35000
Title:
Samuel Wesley: 'Missa de Spiritu Sancto’
Scope & Content:
'Missa de Spiritu Sancto,’ in C, by S[amuel] Wesley. Autograph. Written for solo voices and chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings, oboes, horns, trumpets, and drums, in full score. The date at the end is May 22, 1784, in which year the Mass was presented to Pope Pius VI. The low...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1784
Extent:
1 volume (234 folios)

2. Add MS 35001

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Title:
A collection of antiphons, fragments from masses, a hymn, a fragment of a canon, and a fragment of a concerto
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-14. Fragments from Masses, in score, apparently all by Samuel Wesley, in whose hand they are written; 1812, etc. 1. ‘Agnus Dei’ in D, for 2 and 4 voices. ‘1812.’ f. 1. 2. ‘Missa de Sanctissima Trinitate. Tono Quinto,’ consisting of ‘Kyrie,’ ‘Gloria,’ and ‘Credo’ in D, for 4 voices, with fi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (154 folios)

3. Add MS 35002

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Title:
Samuel Wesley: 'Confitebor', motet
Scope & Content:
'Confitebor‘: a work of some magnitude by S[amuel] Wesley, consisting of solos and choruses of 4 and 5 voices, with instrumental symphonies for an orchestra of horns, trumpets, flutes, oboes, bassoons, strings, and drums, in full score. Completed on ‘Aug. 14, 1799.’ On f. 1 is a copy of Dr. Burne...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1799
Extent:
1 volume (186 folios)

4. Add MS 35003

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Title:
A collection of antiphons, songs, solfeggi, glees, and other compositions by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-31b passim. Antiphons, etc., by Samuel Wesley, mostly autograph; 1807, etc. Nos. 1-20 are ‘Antiphonæ communes ad Magnificat in utrisque Vesperis,’ for the principal festivals. The melody with figured bass. 1. ‘Tradent enim vos.’ f. 1. 2. ‘Estote fortes in bello.’ f. 1. 3. ‘Lux perpetua luc...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (153 folios)

5. Add MS 35005

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Add MS 35005
Title:
A collection of glees, songs, portions of odes, duets, part-songs, and other compositions by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-21b. Portions of three Odes; about 1823 (watermark). The watermark of No.1 is 1794. 1. Parts for violoncello, 2nd oboe, and 2 trumpets, of the Ode on St. Cecilia's day (see Add MS 35004), by Samuel Wesley. Autograph. f. 1. 2. Fragments of the vocal score, with pianoforte accompaniment, of ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (193 folios)

6. Add MS 35007

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Add MS 35007
Title:
Samuel Wesley: compositions for pianoforte, organ, and chamber music
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-48. Compositions for 4 hands (original or arranged), by Samuel Wesley; about 1830 (latest watermark). Autograph. Most of them appear to have been written for his daughter Eliza. 1. Andante in D. f. 1. 2, 3. Moderately slow movements, in G and F. ff. 4, 5. 4. Lively movement in A. f. 8. 5. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (238 folios)

7. Add MS 35024

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Add MS 35024
Title:
A collection of chants, anthems and other religious music, as well as compositions for pianoforte, exercises for violin, sting trios, and a concerto
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-2b. Chants for 4 voices, in score; late 18th cent. Nos. 1-3 are double, the rest single. 1. In E flat. ‘Dr. Alcock.’ f. 1. 2. In B flat. ‘R. Wainwright.’ f. 1. 3. In C minor. ‘R. W[ainwright ?].' f. 1b. 4. In D minor. ‘Hy Purcell.’ f. 2. 5. In E. ‘Dr. Hayes.’ f. 2. 6. In D. ‘Rev. Mr. Clayt...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (69 folios)