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1. Add MS 5337

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Title:
A collection of incidental music from operas, madrigals, sonatas, catches, glees, a duet from an oratorio and a canon
Scope & Content:
The contents of this MS. are in different hands. ff. 1-42. Incidental music, by Henry Purcell, in score; early 18th cent. The symphonies are written for flutes, oboes, strings, etc., and, in the case of no. 2, for trumpets also. 1. [The Masque in] 'Timon of Athens' [1694]. f. 1. 2. 'The Musick ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

2. Add MS 25074

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Title:
A collection of dance music, songs, numbers from operas, scales, an elegy and a glee
Scope & Content:
f. 3b. 'Thou to whose eyes I bend'; in compressed score; late 18th cent. [From , by William Jackson, of Exeter, op. 3.] f. 5b. 'Adieu to the Village'; in compressed score; late 18th cent. [By Joseph Baildon.] ff. 6b-37b. Songs, with pianoforte accompaniment, in score; late 18th cent. Mostly an...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 25075

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Title:
A collection of dance music, songs, numbers from operas, a catch, a duet, and a glee
Scope & Content:
passim. Numbers from Operas; either arranged for pianoforte, or with pianoforte accompaniment in score; about 1799. Apparently made by Maria Jackson, alias Egerton [? Maria, daughter of Thomas Scott Jackson, afterwards wife of Sir John Grey-Egerton, 8th Bart., whose nephew. Sir Philip de Malpas ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 27642

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A collection of canons, elegies, madrigals, catches, glees, and a motet by John Wall Callcott.
Scope & Content:
passim. Canons for several voices (4, unless the contrary is stated), in score, by Dr. J. W. Callcott; 1784-1800. Autograph. 1,2. ‘Hear rny prayer, O God, and hide not thyself.’ Two settings. ff. 2b, 4b. 3. ‘Not unto us, O Lord‘ (à 3). f. 6. 4. ‘O give thanks‘ (à 3 ?). ‘Janr 15, 1800.’ f. 16b. 5...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1783-1801
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 27643

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Add MS 27643
Title:
A collection of glees, catches, songs, and a canon by John Wall Callcott
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-14b. Glees, in score, by Dr. J. W. Callcott; about 1803-1812. Autograph. The first three are for 3 voices. 1. 'Ye Mariners of England.' '1810.' f. 2. 2. 'When Time was entwining the garland.' '1803.' f. 4. 3. 'Soft blows the wind.' '1812.' f. 6. 4. 'See, baleful Iris' (double quartet). The...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1783-1812
Extent:
1 volume

6. Add MS 27644

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Title:
A collection of glees and anthems, mostly by John Wall Callcott
Scope & Content:
passim. Glees, for 3 voices (unless the contrary is stated), in score; 1789-1799. They are, with the exception of no. 21, by Dr. J. W. Callcott. Autograph. 1. 'Forgive, blest shade.' '1795.' f. 4. 2. 'It was a fryer of order gray.' '1795.' f. 4b. 3. 'Quando ben finisce.' '1799.' f. 6. 4. 'Aldibe...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume

7. Add MS 27645

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Add MS 27645
Title:
A collection of glees, catches, duets, motets, canons, graces, a madrigal, an anthem, and a song
Scope & Content:
passim. Glees (for 4 voices, unless the contrary is stated), in score, by J. W. Callcott; 1783-1806. Autograph. 1. 'Go, plaintive Breeze' (à 5). f. 2. 2. 'Adonis is no more.' f. 7. 3. 'She, midst the Lightning's Blaze.' f. 9. 4. 'Venit summa dies.' f. 11. 5. 'Hear how the Nightingales' (à 5). '1...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume

8. Add MS 30950

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Title:
Eighteen operatic overtures, in full score; four sonatas adapted for the harpsichord or piano; and other miscellaneous pieces, by Charles Dibdin. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1, 6, 136b, 139. Portions of dramatic pieces. Unless the contrary is stated they are for an orchestra consisting of oboes, horns, and strings, in score. 1. Overture to 'The Miniature'; with bassoons, etc. f. 1. 2. Overture to 'Robin Hood'; followed by several orchestral numbers from the same...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume (140 folios)

9. Add MS 30957

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Title:
Catches and glees composed by Charles Dibdin for his dramatic works, many with full orchestral accompaniments.
Scope & Content:
Passim. Catches composed, or collected, by Charles Dibdin, and apparently intended for insertion, with instrumental accompaniments, in some of his dramatic works. They are for 3 voices and in score, unless the contrary is stated. 1. 'Alas, poor Nick' (à 4). Anonymous. f. 1. 2. 'Come, honest frie...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume (80 folios)

10. Add MS 31715

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Add MS 31715
Title:
Madrigals, and Glees, in score, by William Linley.
Scope & Content:
Vol. I. ff. 46, 55. Madrigals, in score, by William Linley. Autograph. [1802, 1805] 1. 'Let us dance, let us sing.' '1802.' f. 46. 2. 'Prithee, youth, I prithee, hear me.' '1805.' f. 55. passim. Glees, for 3 voices (unless the contrary is stated), in score, by William Linley. Autograph. [179...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1797-1811
Extent:
1 volume (96 folios)