R.M.23.l.9-10. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Spontini (Gasparo Luigi Pacifico). Nurmahal; 19th century. Opera arranged for military band, in score. From a set of 10 uniform volumes of ‘Spontini’s Werke’. Paper. Two volumes.
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Gasparo Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer: Music manuscripts, arranged for military band: 19th cent: Copies.
R.M.23.l.11-12. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Spontini (Gasparo Luigi Pacifico). Olimpia; 19th century. Opera arranged for military band, in score. Volume 2 contains at the end of the clarinet, parts of the Polonaise on a separate leaflet of 4 ff. From a set of 10 uniform volumes of ‘Spontini’s Werke’. Paper. Two volumes.
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Gasparo Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer: Music manuscripts, arranged for military band: 19th cent: Copies.
R.M.23.l.13-14. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Spontini (Gasparo Luigi Pacifico). Vestalin; 19th century. Opera arranged for military band, in score. From a set of 10 uniform volumes of ‘Spontini’s Werke’. Paper. Two volumes.
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Gasparo Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer: Music manuscripts, arranged for military band: 19th cent: Copies.
R.M.24.f.4-9. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Byrd (William). Gradualia, Book II; 18th century. A late copy of the 1610 edition of the Gradualia, Book II, including the composer’s preface. Nos. 40, 42 and 43 are missing or incomplete in every book. 6 partbooks. In the same hand as R.M.24.f.10-15. and R.M.24.h.1-6. Paper. Six volumes.
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William Byrd, composer: Music manuscripts: circa 1600-18th cent: Eng, Lat: Copies.
R.M.24.f.10-15. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Tallis (Thomas) and Byrd (William). Cantiones quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur; 18th century. A late copy, in the same hand as R.M.24.f.4-9. and R.M.24.h.1-6., including prefatory matter, of the edition published in 1575. Paper. Six partbooks.
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Thomas Tallis, composer and organist: Vocal music: circa 1600-18th cent: Lat, Eng: Copies.
R.M.24.f.16-20. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Byrd (William). [Liber Primus] Sacrarum Cantionum; 18th century. A late copy of the volume published in 1589 under the above title. 5 partbooks. In the same hand as R.M.24.d.1. Paper. Five volumes.
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William Byrd, composer: Music manuscripts: circa 1600-18th cent: Eng, Lat: Copies.
R.M.24.f.21-24. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Marcello (Benedetto). Madrigali a Quattro Voci, Libro Primo; 18th century. A copy, including the composer’s preface, of the edition published in 1592, here erroneously dated 1582. 4 partbooks. Paper. Four volumes.
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Luca Marenzio, composer: Music manuscripts: circa 1600-18th cent: Lat, Ital, Eng: Copies.
R.M.24.i.3-5. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Hilton (John). Ayres or Fa La’s for three voyces; 18th century. A copy of the volume published in 1627. 3 partbooks. Paper. Three volumes.
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John Hilton, the younger; church musician and composer: Music manuscripts: 18th cent: Copies.
R.M.24.i.6-10. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Ravenscroft (Thomas). Pammelia; 18th century. A late copy of the collection of rounds and catches published in 1609 under the above title. No. 9 of the printed edition is omitted, and the order is occasionally different. Paper. 5 partbooks.
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Thomas Ravenscroft, composer and editor: 'Pammelia': 18th cent: Copy.
R.M.24.i.14-15. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Contredanses; 19th century. Sets of named quadrilles, dedicated in French to Queen Victoria, and written in miniature script for pianoforte. Paper. Two volumes.
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Victoria of England: Music manuscripts , dedicated to VICTORIA: 19th cent.