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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 25582
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Scope & Content:: OFFICIAL copies of minutes of proceedings of the Court of Directors of the South Sea Company with respect to reservations, from 23 Aug. 1722 to 19 Dec. 1723. Paper. Large Folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 23 Aug 1722-19 Dec 1723
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 27932
Title:: A collection of arias, songs, hymns, airs, and other melodies
Scope & Content:: passim. Arias, etc., with a figured bass for harpsichord (except where the contrary is stated), in score; first half of 18th cent., etc. 1. 'A soldier and a sailor' [from 'Love for love,' by John Eccles, 1695]. f. 3b. 2-4. Three arias, the first with an additional violin part, from 'Rinaldo,' by...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 30484
Title:: Services, anthems, and a few part-songs, for five voices. Volume 5. Quintus.
Scope & Content:: Anthems, services, motets and other part works, some intended for string instruments, by English composers. Quintus part-book. For other voice parts from this set see Add MS 30480-30483. f. 2. 'Wipe away my synes.' By Tallis. f. 3v. 'Blessed arte thow that fearest God.' 'Phillip de Wildroe.' f...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume (22 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 30844
Title:: Mozarabic Liturgy: Liber misticus and Liber canticorum
Scope & Content:: Contents: Contains parts of two manuscripts, bound together: ff. 1r-172v: Liber misticus (imperfect). ff. 173r-177v: Leaves from a Liber Canticorum.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: 10th century or 11th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31422
Title:: A collection of quartets, a pieces for organ
Scope & Content:: f. 1. 'Toccata Quarta per l' Elevazione,' by Frescobaldi [from II Secondo Libro di Toccate . . . di Cimbalo et Organo, 1616]; 17th-18th cent. f. 2b. A figured bass, apparently for Organ, by Lotti; 17th-18th cent. Probably the accompaniment to some responses. ff. 3-18b passim. Quartets 'a Viol...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 17th century-18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (18 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31549
Title:: Two cantatas, and end-chorus of the Opera "Sanzio", by Antonio Caldara.
Scope & Content:: ff. 1-3b. 'Senti, deh, senti, oh Clori': Cantata for a soprano voice, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Antonio Caldara. Autograph. At the end is written '20 Maggio, 1715, in Roma; et è una grande ragazzata.' [1715.] ff. 4-10. 'Amor del gran Sancio': concluding chorus (à 4), with accom...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (10 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 31697
Title:: Sonatas, for the viola-da-gamba, with a bass, in score, by Carl Friedrich Abel.
Scope & Content:: passim. Compositions for Viola da Gamba, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by C. F. Abel. ff 83. Solos for 'Viola da Gamba,' by C[arl] F[riedrich] Abel. Unless the contrary is stated, they are Sonatas and are accompanied by a bass (for harpsichord), in score. Some, if not all, were writte...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 2nd half 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume (83 folios)

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