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21. R.M.21.c.5-R.M.21.c.9

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.c.5-R.M.21.c.9
Title:
R.M.21.c.5-9. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Anon. 7 Overtures; 18th century. Separate parts for strings and cembalo (figured bass) of 7 overtures, all anonymous in the text. No. 6 is by Pescetti, and also, possibly, nos. 1, 4, 5 and 7. Paper. Five volumes.
Scope & Content:
includes: No. 6 Giovanni Battista Pescetti, composer: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Ital: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
5 items

22. R.M.21.c.10-R.M.21.c.15

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.c.10-R.M.21.c.15
Title:
R.M.21.c.10-15. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Anon. Concertos; 18th century. Separate parts of a numbered set of 12 concertos for string quartet; nos. 5 and 9-12 also with oboe obbligato. No. 11 ‘con corni o vero oboe’. In the same hand throughout. Paper. Six volumes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
6 items

23. R.M.21.c.16-R.M.21.c.25

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.c.16-R.M.21.c.25
Title:
R.M.21.c.16-25. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Rosetti (Franz Anton). 5 symphonies; 18th century. Separate parts. In the same hand throughout. [Nos. 23, 20, 25, 16 and 26 in the thematic list in the Denkmäler der Tonkunst in Bayern, XII, 2]. Paper. Ten volumes.
Scope & Content:
Franz Anton Rösler, composer: Instrumental music: 18th cent: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
10 items

24. R.M.21.c.26-R.M.21.c.31

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.c.26-R.M.21.c.31
Title:
R.M.21.c.26-31. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Anon. A Miscellany; early 19th century. 18 short pieces of music for 3 clarinets, bassoon and 2 horns. Separate parts only. There is an extra fragment between nos. 13 and 14 in all the partbooks except the bassoon, and pieces are missing from some of the parts. No. 13 is by ‘J. Worgan’, no. 14 by Haydn, no. 15 by ‘C. Ditter[dorf]’ and no. 17 by Attwood. Paper. Six volumes.
Scope & Content:
includes: 'no. 13' John Worgan, Mus. Doc.; composer: Music manuscripts: late 18-19th cent: Copies.No. 14 Franz Joseph Haydn, composer: Music manuscripts: 18-19th cent: Germ, Ital, Eng: Copies.No. 15 Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer: Instrumental music: 18th cent: Copy.[No. 17] Tho...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, Greek, Ancient, and Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
6 items

25. R.M.21.c.32-R.M.21.c.40

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.c.32-R.M.21.c.40
Title:
R.M.21.c.32-40. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Anon. [Music for Bassethorns III.]; early 19th century. A numbered set of 65 short pieces, mainly anonymous, arranged for 2 bassethorns, 2 oboes, 2 horns, 2 bassoons and serpent. Separate parts only. Paper. Nine volumes.
Scope & Content:
includes: 'no. 3' Richard John Samuel Stevens, composer: 'Sigh no more, ladies', for bassethorns: 19th cent: Copy.'No. 17' Johann Heinrich Rolle, composer: Music for bassethorns: 19th cent: Copies.'no. 20' Stephen Paxton, composer: Music for bassethorns: 19th cent: Copy.'No. 36' Vicente...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
9 items

26. R.M.21.d.4-R.M.21.d.14

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.d.4-R.M.21.d.14
Title:
R.M.21.d.4-14. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Instrumental Music (First Series), Vols. I-XI; 1664-19th century, with exceptions. Eleven books of miscellaneous music by various composers, arranged in a rough alphabetical order. In different hands. Paper. Eleven volumes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1664-19th century
Extent:
11 items

27. R.M.21.d.15-R.M.21.e.5

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.d.15-R.M.21.e.5
Title:
ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Instrumental Music (Second Series), Vols. I-XI; 18th century, 19th century.. Eleven books of miscellaneous music by various composers. Vols. IX-XI contain mainly music associated with the Royal Family. In different hands. Paper. Eleven volumes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Ancient, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
91 items

28. R.M.21.e.29-R.M.21.e.31

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.e.29-R.M.21.e.31
Title:
R.M.21.e.29-31. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Balfe (Michael William). The Rose of Castille; 19th century. Opera in 3 acts, with an overture; for full orchestra, in full score. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Michael William Balfe, Irish composer and singer: 'The Rose of Castile', opera: 19th cent: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
3 items

29. R.M.21.e.45-R.M.21.e.46

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.e.45-R.M.21.e.46
Title:
R.M.21.e.45-46. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. Santa Chiara (the German text by Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer); 19th century. Opera in 3 acts, in full score. Dedicated to Albert, Prince Consort. Paper. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer, author: Music manuscripts , text by Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer: 19th cent. Victoria of England; Albert, Prince Consort: Music manuscripts , dedicated to Albert: 19th cent. Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh; Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha; 2nd son of Queen Victoria: Mus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
2 items

30. R.M.21.f.6-R.M.21.f.8

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.21.f.6-R.M.21.f.8
Title:
R.M.21.f.6-8. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Gounod (Charles François). Faust; May 5th, 1879. Opera in 5 acts; the full score, with a supplement containing the ballet music to the Walpurgis Night Scene, copied with a prefatory note by Francis Deffell. Finished on the date given and presented to the Royal Library on the following day. [Similar copy held at the Royal Academy of Music]. Paper. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:
Charles François Gounod, composer: Music manuscripts: 19th cent: Classical-greek, Fr: Copies. Francis Deffell, music copyist: Music manuscripts , in the hand of Francis Deffell: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
3 items