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61. Cup.410.c.255.

Reference (shelfmark):
Cup.410.c.255.
Title:
(Former pressmark Cup.900.p.1.). SIGFRID KARG-ELERT COLLECTION; 1909-1936. Photographs and articles of and relating to Sigfrid Karg-Elert (b.1877, d.1933). In addition to the items described and indexed here, the following printed items, all of which contain articles by or about Karg-Elert, are included at the same pressmark: S. Karg-Elert, Die Reform des modernen Druckwind-Harmoniums (Berlin: Carl Simon, n.d.) (with ‘Dispositions-Tabelle’ inserted); – A. Reinhardt, Thematischer Führer durch...
Scope & Content:
Sigfrid Theodor Karg-Elert, organist and composer: Photographs and articles of and rel. to: 1909-1936: Eng., Germ. includes: ff. 26-7 Sigfrid Theodor Karg-Elert, organist and composer: W. Godfrey Sceats, composer and organist: Photocopies of a postcard to W. Godfrey Sceats from Sigfrid Theodor...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1909-1936
Extent:
1 item

62. D.212.c.

Reference (shelfmark):
D.212.c.
Title:
SACRED VOCAL MUSIC; after 1613. Bound after the printed collection of Lodovico Viadana’s Opera omnium sacrorum concertuum (Francofori: apud Nicolaum Steinium, 1613). The tenor part of this printed publication is wanting, and is provided in a MS. copy of the early 20th cent. The bassus generalis part does not include any MS. additions. Cantus, altus, and bassus parts (unless the contrary is stated) of a collection of Motets. Nos. 3-20 are copied from the concerti Ecclesiastici of Jacopo Mori ...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 50-9 Music: Jacopo Mori, of Viadana; composer: Sacred vocal music, copied from the concerti Ecclesiastici of of Jacopo Mori: after 1613: Lat: Copies.i, f. 61v; ii, f. 59 N. Hennicey, composer: Concerto, 'Ich freue mich im Herrn': after 1613: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
after 1613
Extent:
1 item

63. D.272.(3.)

Reference (shelfmark):
D.272.(3.)
Title:
"JOVE IN HIS CHAIR"; 1812. Opening chorus (à 3), in score, of "Midas," an anonymous Opera; copied, apparently by William Brown Kitchiner, from the score at Drury Lane Theatre, and inserted by him immediately after the overture in a printed copy of the original edition (Walsh, [1764]). Purchased, 14 Dec. 1838. Paper; f. 1. 220 x 300mm.
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Music: William Brown Kitchiner, musician: 'Jove in his chair', from the anonymous opera 'Midas' , apparently copied by William Brown Kitchiner: 1812.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812
Extent:
1 item

64. D.380.a.

Reference (shelfmark):
D.380.a.
Title:
THREE SONGS; circa 1745. Written on blank pages of the printed book The Universal Musician: or, Songster’s Delight, vol. 1 (William Lloyd, 1738). The songs added in manuscript, written on the third, fifth and seventh folios, without words and intended for instrumental performance, are entitled ‘The charms of lovely Peggy’, ‘The generous distrust’ and ‘Air in Cato’. Front flyleaf inscribed ‘Mr John Marshall his Book 1743’, also ‘February 1742’ and ‘1745’. Purchased, Jan. 1948. Not paginated....
Scope & Content:
Music: 3 songs: circa 1745.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1745
Extent:
1 item

65. D.605.h.

Reference (shelfmark):
D.605.h.
Title:
THE WESTMINSTER ABBEY CHANT BOOK, edited by The Rev’d J. Troutbeck and J. F. Bridge, with annotations and letters relating to copyright inserted; 1893-1894. Printed Novello, 1894. A copy of the third edition (1894), heavily annotated by Troutbeck with corrections and cross-references, is interleaved with letters from the composers of several of the chants, all indexed here. Presented by Novello & Co., Ltd., July 1968. ff. 125. 157 x 185mm.
Scope & Content:
Sir John Frederick Bridge, composer, organist and writer: John Troutbeck, DD; Minor Canon and Precentor of Westminster Abbey: The Westminster Abbey Chant Book, with annotations by John Troutbeck and Sir John Frederick Bridge: 1894: Printed, with notes in the editors' hands. includes: ff. 5-6 ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1893-1894
Extent:
1 item

66. D.684.j.

Reference (shelfmark):
D.684.j.
Title:
PETER SIMM HIS SINGING BOOK: anthems by Broderip, Greene and Handel; after 1759. Anthems setting psalm texts, bound with John Broderip, A new set of Anthems and Psalm Tunes (London: A. Simpson, circa 1750). Inscribed ‘Peter Simm His Singing Book 1762’ and ‘the Lord is only my support. Steal not this book for fear of shame, For here you see the Owner’s Name: Peter Simm, price 2S 6– at second hand 1759’ (f. i) with a similar inscription, dated 1763, on f. 1v. The anthems are all written by the...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 1-6 Peter Simm, musician: John Broderip, organist and composer: Robert Broderip, organist and composer: Anthem, 'Awake up my Glory' by John Broderip or Robert Broderip, in the hand of Peter Simm: circa 1763: Copy.ff. 6v-15v, 18-29 Maurice Greene, organist and composer: Peter S...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1759
Extent:
1 item

67. D.856.h.(6.)

Reference (shelfmark):
D.856.h.(6.)
Title:
TONADILLA; circa 1773. The words only of a tonadilla entitled ‘2 hombres y una muger tonadilla a 3 el casamiento del page’. Included with a set of five printed tonadillas all published in Madrid: A expensas de Dn Joseph Castel, [1773?] and written in a contemporary hand. Purchased, May 1956. ff. 3. 157 x 217mm.
Scope & Content:
Music: Tonadilla: circa 1773: Span.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
c 1773
Extent:
1 item

68. e.29.

Reference (shelfmark):
e.29.
Title:
TEN SONATAS for harpsichord; after 1706. Consisting of three or four movements, of which the first is (with one possible exception) Adagio, the second (where named) and Allemande, the third (where there is one) Saraband, Courante, etc., and the last movement in 12/8 time (sc. a Gigue). Anonymous. Bound after a printed copy of Giuseppe Trevisani’s Sonate a Violino, e Violoncello, e Cembalo, opera prima (Bruxelles: [n.p.], 1706). Paper; ff. 22. 222 x 283mm.
Scope & Content:
Music: 10 harpsichord sonatas: after 1706.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1706
Extent:
1 item

69. e.282.gg.

Reference (shelfmark):
e.282.gg.
Title:
HARPSICHORD MUSIC; circa 1750. A single folio containing a ‘Gavot By Mr Felton’ in A major (not from any of his published harpsichord suites) and ‘A tune’ in F major, inserted into Pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, Six Setts of Lessons for the Harpsichord (Printed for J. Simpson, [c. 1745]). Bottom corner and edge repaired with stamp edgings and written over by a later hand. Purchased, July 1968. f. 1 + pp. 32. 184 x 247mm, 235 x 316mm.
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 William Felton, Vicar of Norton Canon; composer: Pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer: 'Gavot' by William Felton , inserted into a printed volume of harpsichord music by Pietro Giuseppe Sandoni: circa 1750: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1750
Extent:
1 item

70. E.318.

Reference (shelfmark):
E.318.
Title:
SONGS AND A MARCH; circa 1796. Bound after a collection of printed glees. Purchased, 14 Jan. 1873. Paper; ff. 5. 230 x 300mm. 1. ff. 1b-2. "I have a silent sorrow": song with pianoforte accompaniment, in score. "Sung in the Stranger; the Air by the Duchess of Devonshire" [probably Georgiana, first wife of William Cavendish, 5th Duke]. 2. f. 3. "Sussex Slow March," arranged for Pianoforte; the air by [?John Abraham] Fisher. 3. f. 4. "Ye banks and braes o’ bonnie Doon": song with a bass f...
Scope & Content:
Music: Two songs: circa 1796. includes: f. 3 John Abraham Fisher, composer: 'Sussex slow march' , possibly by John Abraham Fisher: circa 1796: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1796
Extent:
1 item