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Name Tallis, Thomas, composer and organist, c 1505-1585 Level [40] File

1. Add MS 4900

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Banks collection. Vol. XLIV. Miscellaneous writings, ornamented with initials, portraits of saints, royal arms, etc., cut from a printed book.
Scope & Content:
The principal items are:- (1) Fragments of a transcript of a calendar (latest date 1537), for the months of May to October, giving the dates on which fairs are held in those months in various towns of England and Wales (Carmarthen). A few dates are also given in the lives of British sovereigns...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 volume (68 folios)

2. Add MS 17842

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Scope & Content:
ANTHEMS for four, five, and six voices, by Croft, Tallis, Byrd, Purcell, etc.; in the handwriting of William Walrond. Paper; XVIIIth cent. Folio. [Add 17,842.] Thomas Tallis, composer and organist: Anthems. Henry Purcell, composer and organist: Harmonia Sacra, etc.: 1730, 1770. Music: Anthems...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 22597

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Title:
Tenor and treble parts and incidental music for a collection of compositions, by various composers.
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(String Quintets, Motets and a Carol, in the same hand, Song in 'Don Quixote,' by R. Courteville, in a later hand.) ff. 3-15, 18-21b, 53 Tenor part of the following Anthems: — [late 16th cent.]. 1. 'The Lorde blesse vs.' 'R. White.' Attributed by Tudway, in Harley MS 7339, f. 34b, to Matthew Wh...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:
1 volume (53 folios)

4. Add MS 29246

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Add MS 29246
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Lute accompaniments to, or arrangements of, madrigals, masses, motets, and pieces originally written for string ensembles
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Lute accompaniments to, or arrangements of, the following madrigals, masses, motets, etc., in Italian tablature. They appear to be arranged, roughly speaking, according to the number of voices, for which they were originally written, namely; 1-4, for two voices; 5-78, for 3 voices; 79 to end, fo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
after 1611
Extent:
1 volume (57 folios)

5. Add MS 29247

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Add MS 29247
Title:
Lute accompaniments to, or arrangements of, anthems, madrigals, and motets
Scope & Content:
Lute accompaniments to, or arrangements of, the following anthems, madrigals, and motets, in Italian tablature. They appear to be arranged, roughly speaking, according to the number of voices, for which they were originally written, namely; 1-72, for 5 voices; 73 to end, for 6 voices. 1. 'Prostr...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
after 1611
Extent:
1 volume (77 folios)

6. Add MS 29402

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Title:
Madrigals and sacred vocal compositions for 5 voices, in parts, chiefly by William Byrd. Volume 2. Medius part.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:

1 volume

7. Add MS 30931

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Add MS 30931
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Anthems, services and canons by English composers of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, collected by William Flackton. Volume 1.
Scope & Content:
'Anthems Ancient and Modern . . . collected by William Flackton,' bookseller, of Canterbury (see f. 2b), 'Vol. 1st'; with memoranda in the hands of the Rev. Wm. Gostling (1770), Dr. Philip Hayes (1784-5), and the compiler (1776); also in that of Vincent Novello (about 1830). In score.1. 'O Lord,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume (179 folios)

8. Add MS 30932

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Anthems, services and canons by English composers of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, collected by William Flackton. Volume 2.
Scope & Content:
'Anthems Ancient and Modern . . . collected by William Flackton. Vol. 2' (see Add 30931). In score. Many of the transcripts appear to be in the hand of Daniel Henstridge, organist of Canterbury Cathedral, and most of the autographs are certified by Dr. Philip Hayes, in 1785.1. 'By ye waters of B...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume (172 folios)

9. Add MS 30933

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Add MS 30933
Title:
Anthems, services and canons by English composers of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries, collected by William Flackton. Volume 3.
Scope & Content:
f. 3-133. 'Services collected by W[illia]m Flackton, Vol. 3d'. Many of them in the hand of Daniel Henstridge, organist of Canterbury cathedral. In score. The Canon formed by the Gloria Patri to the Jubilate in no. 1 is inscribed on the composer's monument at Westminster Abbey (see f. 122).1. Who...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (173 folios)

10. Add MS 31390

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'A booke of In nomines and other solfainge songs of v: vj vij: and viij: parts for voyces or Instrumentes', written in direct, transverse, and reversed staves, so that all can sing, or play, at once.
Scope & Content:
Compare with the layout of John Dowland's First Book. of Aires, printed in 1597. The contents are chiefly motets, and include also Italian, English, and French songs. Among them are the following:- 1. Mr Parson his Songe." f. 10 b. 2. Si grand e la pieta." f. 13 b. 3. "Vraie deu damour" f....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 16th century
Extent:
1 volume (128 folios)