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1. Add MS 5327

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Title:
A collection of anthems by Dr. Maurice Greene
Scope & Content:
Anthems, in score, by Dr. Maurice Greene; all written in the same hand, apparently that of the composer, before he took his Doctor's degree (1730), his name being given at the end as 'Mr.' Greene. This volume also contains a single Chant by Dr. Greene. The whole of the Anthems below, besides sev...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 9073

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Title:
A collection of anthems, chants, hymns, and a service, by Henry Purcell
Scope & Content:
passim. Transcripts made by Vincent Novello for his edition of Purcell’s Sacred Music, 1829-1832, with some additional notes for the Musical Antiquarian edition of 1846; about 1831-1832. They comprise, besides other works, the following Anthems, in score : — Organ-part of the following Anthems :...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1829-c 1832
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 11581

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Title:
A collection of excerpts, exercises, canons, songs, and anthems, in the hand of Dr. Charles Burney.
Scope & Content:
Examples of Harmony in the hand of Dr. Charles Burney. 1. 'Exempla (Discant) quatuor vocum.' '[J.] Froschius,' 1535. f. 2b. 2. Fuga ad Minimam'; in 4 parts. 'Jodocus Pratensis.' From Glarean (p. 453), 1547. f. 4. Reversing the volume. 3. Extemporaneous Bass. 'Crotch' (æt. 4). f. 41b. 4-6. Three ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1780
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 27750

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Title:
A collection of church music by Dr. Thomas Sanders Dupuis, including services, anthems, hymns, canons and chants
Scope & Content:
ff. 3, 19, 51b, 74b. Four Services, the first three with a figured bass, in score, by Dr. Thomas Sanders Dupuis; about 1753-1766 (see ff. 35, 74). Only the last appears to be holograph, but the others have numerous autograph corrections and alterations. 1. Morning Service (Te Deum and Jubilate) ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 30392

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Title:
Sketch-book of compositions by Dr. William Crotch
Scope & Content:
ff. 3, 3b, 39b, 40b. Fugues for Organ or Pianoforte, by Dr. William Crotch. Autograph. What hand S. H. (whose initials appear on ff. 40 and 41) had in them does not appear. 1, 2. In C, and G minor; composed at Oxford in 1790. ff. 3, 3b. 3, 4. In B flat, composed at Bath in 1791. The second one i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1790-1795
Extent:

1 volume (96 folios)

6. Add MS 31559

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Title:
Copies of two Chandos Anthems of allied Manuscripts, in full score; Morning and Evening Services in voice-score, by Dr. Blow; and "Dies Iræ" for ten voices, in full score, by Jean Baptiste Lully.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1, 21 Two of the Chandos Anthems, in full score, by Handel, transcribed by John Christopher Smith, the elder. 1. 'As pants the hart': the original version as published by Arnold (No. 8), for solo voices and 3-part chorus, with symphony and accompaniments for 2 violins, oboe, violoncello, and...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (102 folios)

7. Add MS 31714

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Title:
'Teach me, O Lord': Anthem in organ score by Thomas Sanders Dupuis.
Scope & Content:
Pt. I (ff. 5), Pt. II (ff. 11) 'Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy Statutes': solo Anthem, with figured bass, in score, by Dr. [Thomas Sanders] Dupuis. Part I contains the original manuscript; Part II, a copy of the score, followed by the 1st canto part with a bass, and the duet for 2 cantos; an...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4th quarter 18th century
Extent:
2 volumes (Pt. I (ff. 5), Pt. II (ff. 11) )

8. Add MS 33239

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Add MS 33239
Title:
Church music in score, chiefly in the hand of Vincent Novello
Scope & Content:
Passim. Anthems, etc., in score, mostly copied by Vincent Novello, who presented them in 1843 to the Musical Antiquarian Society. The organ part has been occasionally added by the transcriber. 1. "Prevent us, Lord." "William Bird." From Harley MS. 7337. f.12. 2. "O Lord, encrease my faith." "Orl...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1812-c 1832
Extent:

1 volume (247 folios)

9. Add MS 33288

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Title:
Anthems and services, in score, by Dr. John Blow. Volume 1.
Scope & Content:
Services, in score, by Dr. John Blow, transcribed by William Henry Husk, librarian of the Sacred Harmonic Society. With a single chant. 1. Verse Service in A, containing Te Deum, Jubilate, Kyrie, Creed, Cantate, and Deus misereatur. Copied from Boyce's Cathedral Music, f. 5. 2. Verse Service in...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1846
Extent:

1 volume (112 folios)

10. Add MS 34996

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Title:
Samuel Wesley's "First Music book, from which he learned his notes"
Scope & Content:
ff. 3, 7b, 32, 34b. Compositions, arranged or otherwise, for Harpsichord or Pianoforte. 1. Minuet in 'Ariadne.' 'Handel.' f. 3. 2. Minuet (Allegro moderato). 'Handel.' f. 7b. 3. 'Old clapping cotillon.' f. 32. 4. Another cotillon. f. 34b. f. 13b. March in D for the violin, without accompaniment...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (36 folios)