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Subject Violin and pianoforte duets Digitised Content No Level [40] File

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 14248

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Title:
A collection of solos for the harpsichord, as well as a piece for the organ, a duet and a quartet.
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Suites, sonatas, etc., for the harpsichord, several of them transcribed in about 1731-1732 etc. 1. Movement in G. '[A.] Scarlatti.' f. 1. 2. Adagio, Presto, and Gigue; in C minor. 'Durante.' f. 2b. 3. Movement in A minor. 'Durante.' f. 4b. 4. Fugue in F. Anonymous. f. 6. 5. Spiritoso in C minor....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1st half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 31531

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Title:
Solos or Sonatas 'For a Violin and a Base Viol or Harpsichord,' with the bass figured for the latter instrument, in score, by John Christopher Pepusch.
Scope & Content:
Vol. I. ff. 66. Early xviiith cent. Solos or Sonatas 'For a Violin and a Base Viol or Harpsichord,' with the bass figured for the latter instrument, in score, by John Christopher Pepusch. There are three sets of sixteen pieces, each consisting of four movements, of which the first and third are...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
early 18th century
Extent:
1 of two volumes (66 folios)

4. Add MS 31532

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Add MS 31532
Title:
Solos or Sonatas 'For a Violin and a Base Viol or Harpsichord,' with the bass figured for the latter instrument, in score, by John Christopher Pepusch.
Scope & Content:
Vol. II. ff. 33. Early xviiith cent. Solos or Sonatas 'For a Violin and a Base Viol or Harpsichord,' with the bass figured for the latter instrument, in score, by John Christopher Pepusch. There are three sets of sixteen pieces, each consisting of four movements, of which the first and third ar...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 of two volumes (33 folios)

5. Add MS 32043

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Title:
A collection of compositions by Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-20. Five movements in various keys at the beginning of which is written 'Divertimento per 4 mani. W. [Friedrich Ernst] Bach.' Whether the title refers to the whole, or only to the first two movements, is not certain. They are Allegro assai and Andante with Variations in F. ff. lb, 5b; — Al...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (81 folios)

6. Add MS 32169

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Title:
A collection of arias from operas and oratorios, duets, a motet and part of a sonata
Scope & Content:
passim. Arias, etc., most of them, if not all, from Operas; 18th-19th cent. Unless the contrary is stated, they have accompaniments for strings, in score. Nos. 1-14 are described as 'Ariette del P. Attilio Ariosti,' and are taken apparently from one and the same Opera. The instruments employed i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (201 folios)

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 32218

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Title:
A collection of concertos, a trio, and a sonatina by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-20. A concerto for pianoforte, with 2 violins, viola, basso, 2 oboes and 2 horns, in parts, by Hummel; 18th-19th century. Allegro moderato, Andante with variations, Rondo; in A. It is described as 'par Jean Hummel jun.,' and is probably an early composition. Apparently autograph. This volu...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (53 folios)

9. Add MS 34543

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Title:
A collection of compositions by Sir William George Cusins, including part of a concerto, a sonata, trios and a duet
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-16b. The pianoforte part, in the composer's hand, of a Concerto in A minor (Allegro appassionato, Romanza, Molto vivace), by [Sir] W. G. Cusins, finished 29 January, 1866; 1866, etc. For the full score see Add MS 34539 and Add MS 34540. ff. 17-52b. Grand Trio for violin, violoncello, and ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (94 folios)

10. Add MS 34998

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Title:
"Pasticcio Book, containing Anthems, Hymns," harpsichord soloes, fragments of oratorios and concertos, etc., by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
passim. Short Anthems, in score, for 1 voice, with a bass, unless the contrary is stated; by Samuel Wesley. From a volume containing rough copies of his juvenile compositions. 1. 'Behold, how good and joyful' (verse anthem, with chorus and occasional accompaniments for flute, violin, violoncello...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1774-1775
Extent:
1 volume (79 folios)