George Frideric Handel: Psalms (Latin) I. Autograph
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‘Laudate pueri Dominum’ (Psalm 112) in F (HWV 236) (H-G. XXXVIII, No. I). Points of note: 1. f. 3. ‘Qui sicut Dominus’ (H-G., p. 7). Marked ‘ad[agio]’.
Henry Purcell: Autograph manuscript of anthems, welcome songs and solo songs
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Purcell’s ‘Score Booke containing severall Anthems wth symphonies’. At f. 85 the volume is reversed, and beginning at the other end the title reads ‘Score booke. Anthems welcome songs and other songs all by my father’. There is an inaccurate and incomplete table of contents. All the music is in ...
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Bianchi (Francesco). Domine ad adjuvandum me festina. Autograph. ‘A 4o Fatto da me Francesco Bianchi in Cremona alli 2o d’Agosto nell’Anno 1773’. With symphonies and accompaniment for oboes, horns, strings and figured bass for organ, in score. In 1873 the property of W.G....
(1-7.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Duets; 17th century, 18th century. Paper. [ff. 158]. 1. 124 ff. [ff. 1-124]. Steffani (Agostino): Duetti. A collection of 14 duets, with bass accompaniment, in score. i). ff. 1-6. Dolce e per voi soffrire. ii). ff. 7-15. Io mi parto o cara vita. iii). ff. 15b...
The Baldwin Collection of Motets, etc.: circa 1600, unless otherwise dated.
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. A volume in the script throughout of John Baldwin of Windsor (excepting ff. 87b-89), containing 203 motets, instrumental pieces, canons and contrapuntal exercises by various 16th century composers, some in score, some in separate parts. There are prefatory and concluding ...
