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Subject Concertos Material Type Archives and Manuscripts Level [40] File

1. Add MS 14125

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Title:
A collection of songs, a motet, a symphony, a concerto and a sonata, by Nicola Porpora
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-138. Sacred Songs, with accompaniments for strings and a figured bass for harpsichord or organ, in score, by Nicolo [Antonio] Porpora; apparently written for his pupils (Angiola Moro, etc.); 1728-1745. Nos. 1-7, 9, 10, and 12 are autograph. 1. 'In coelo stellæ claræ fulgescant': 'mottetto ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 31576

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Title:
Concertos, or portions of concertos, in score, including works by Handel, Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, Franz Xavier? Richter, Giovanni Battista Martini, Nicolò Jommelli, Francesco Geminiani.
Scope & Content:
passim Movements from concertos by Handel (op. 3 and op. 6). passim Concertos, or portions of concertos, in score (some of them in short score, with figured basses). Except where the contrary is stated, they are by Handel, namely nos. 1-6, 11-14, 18, and 19, from op. 6 ['Twelve Grand Concertos...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (122 folios)

3. Add MS 31577

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Title:
Harpsichord compositions predominantly by Handel; also including pieces by Johann Christoph Pepusch, William Babell, Jean Baptiste Loeillet, and Francesco Mancini.
Scope & Content:
passim. Collection of pieces for the Harpsichord by composers of the first half of the 18th century. Except where the contrary is stated, they are by Hendell (sc. Handel), and are taken from his Suites de Pieces, vols, i and ii (published respectively in 1720 and 1733), to which the volumes and ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1st half 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (50 folios)

4. Add MS 31579

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Title:
Chamber music, in parts, by Benedetto Marcello.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-15 Concerto in D for violin, with 2 violins, viola, and violoncello, and a bass (occasionally figured for harpsichord), in parts, by Benedetto Marcello, who describes himself as 'Nob[ile] Ven[eziano].' Autograph. The first violin part is in duplicate. ff. 16-49b 'Sinfonie a Quatro,' in p...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1st half 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (49 folios)

5. Add MS 31630

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Title:
Motets and Concertos, in score, by Johann Adolf Hasse.
Scope & Content:
ff. 87. Twelve Concertos [Op. 3] for violin, with flute, oboe, and strings, in score, by [Johann Gottlieb] Hasse, slightly compressed from the edition published by Walsh about 1760.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1760
Extent:
1 volume (87 folios)

6. Add MS 31766

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Title:
Ludwig van Beethoven: The Pastoral Symphony Sketchbook A musical sketchbook chiefly made up of notes for the 6th (Pastoral) Symphony (Op. 68), here called 'Sinfonia caracteristica oder Erinnerungen an das Landleben'. On f. 2 is the note 'Man überlässt es dem Zuhörer sich selbst die Situationen auszufinden'. Of other works, notes appear at intervals, namely: of the 3rd Sonata for Piano and Violoncello (Op. 69) beginning with the second subject of the first movement (at the 37th bar) (f. 31v)...
Scope & Content:
ff. 60. Sketch-book [by Beethoven], containing chiefly sketches for the Pastoral symphony. It is dated at the beginning 1808, and evidently belongs to the first half of that year. According to Gustav Nottebohm, who has given an account of the MS. in his Zweite Beethoveniana (pp. 252, 369, etc.),...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1808
Extent:

Paper; ff. 60. Oblong folio

7. Add MS 32171

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Title:
A collection of short symphonies, the violin part of a sonata, and a concerto
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-11b. Two short symphonies for 1st and 2nd violin, viola, and bass, in parts, by [Christoph] Nichelmann; 18th cent. The first may possibly be autograph. 1. Allegro, Andante, Presto; in F. f. 1. 2. Allegro, Adagio, Presto; in G. f. 7. ff. 12-16b. Sonata [in E flat], 'Per il Clavicembalo co...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (42 folios)

8. Add MS 32181

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Title:
A collection of music by Franz Xaver Süssmayr and part of a requiem by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-19 passim. Songs, with pianoforte or harpsichord accompaniment, in score or compressed score, by Franz Xaver Süssmayr; late 18th cent. Autograph. 1. 'Je t'aime autant'; sung by [P. J.] Garat. f. 1. 2. 'Te bien aimer': reply to the above, f. 2. 3. 'Le petit ménage,' begins 'La fortune at se...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume (252 folios)

9. Add MS 32216

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Title:
A collection of incidental music and concertos by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-116b. Incidental music for flutes (including occasionally piccolo), oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, drums, trombones (in nos. 1 and 2), triangles (in nos. 3 and 13), cymbals (in no. 13), and strings, mostly in score, by J. N. Hummel; 1833, etc.. Autograph. 1. 'Ouverture zum Sc...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (157 folios)

10. Add MS 32217

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Title:
A collection of marches, incidental music and concertos by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-25. 'Trois grandes marches militaires composées pour ... le Grand Duc Nicolas de Russie' [by Hummel] ; 18th-19th century. Autograph. The instruments employed are clarinets (big and little), oboes, basset-horns, flutes, horns, bassoons, double bassoons, and bass horns, in score, with (in no...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (105 folios)