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671. Harley MS 1270

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1270
Title:
Mostly Italian Songs, suspected from Operas, in score, by various composers, including: Aleso Scarlatti, Bero Pasquini, Filippo Colonnesi, Giacomo Charissimi, Henry Purcell
Scope & Content:
The MS is said by Humphrey Wanley to be 'written partly by Mr. Bernard Martin Berenclow, and partly by Doctor Berenclow, his father.' It also contains songs from Operas and Guitar Instructions. passim. 'Ariette Italiane ' for a soprano voice, with a bass (frequently figured) for harpsichord, in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
17th century - 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (57 folios)

672. Harley MS 1272

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1272
Title:
Italian cantatas and arias, and duets
Scope & Content:
ff. 1, 10b-75. Italian Cantatas and Arias, with a bass (generally figured) for harpsichord, in score. Anonymous, unless the contrary is stated. Nos. 1-19 are in the hand of Bernard Martin Berenclow, who probably composed those that are anonymous; the others are in the hand of Humphrey Wanley. 1....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume

673. Harley MS 1273

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1273
Title:
Italian cantatas, arias and duets
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-79 passim. Cantatas, Arias, etc., with a figured bass for harpsichord, in score. Anonymous, unless the contrary is stated. In the hand of Humphrey Wanley. 1. 'E crudo, lo veggio.' 'Ferdinando.' f. 1. 2. 'Lasciatevi bacciar.' By the same. f. 1b. 3. 'Quand', amor, mi darai pace.' f. 2. 4. 'l...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume

674. Harley MS 1501

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1501
Title:
Songs, duets, and trios, including some opera numbers and motets, in score, transcribed by Pietro Reggio for Monsieur Didie, in London, 1681.
Scope & Content:
Passim. Songs, with a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, transcribed by Pietro Reggio for Monsieur Didie, in London, 1681. 1. 'Difenditi, o core.' 'Luiggi Rossi.' f. 12. 2. 'Chi d'amor diuien seguace.' Anonymous. f. 13. 3. 'Scusateme; non posso': canzone. Anonymous. f. 14 4. 'Ohime, madre, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1681
Extent:

1 volume

675. Harley MS 1792

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1792
Title:
Alessandro Melani: Intermedio (sc. Intermezzo) a cinque, con Instromenti, Rinaldo, Armida, Vbaldo, Carlo, e Ninfa
Scope & Content:
Intermedio (sc. Intermezzo) a cinque, con Instromenti, Rinaldo, Armida, Vbaldo, Carlo, e Ninfa. Mvsica del Sig. Alessandro Melani, Parole del Sig. Pietro Cenciani'; with figured bass, in score. Probably entitled 'Armida' or 'Rinaldo ed Armida.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 volume (51 folios)

676. Harley MS 1863

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 1863
Title:
Duets, cantatas, and operatic numbers by Italian composers of the second half of the 17th century
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-25 and 99b-156b passim. Duets, with a figured bass, in score, by Italian composers of the second half of the 17th century. 1. 'Spiega un volo cosi altiero.' 'Luiggi Rossi.' f. 1b. 2. 'Oc[c]hi quai vaghi azuri.' Anonymous. f. 4b. 3. 'Tu sarai sempre...il mio bene.' 'Luigi Rossi.' f. 8b. 4. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 volume

677. Kings MS 330

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 330
Title:
Numbers from French Operas, without accompaniment; taken from a collection of scurrilous political songs, arranged chronologically, across eight volumes.
Scope & Content:
Vol. i, ff. 245, 1600-1666. passim. Numbers from French Operas, without accompaniment; taken from a collection of scurrilous political songs, arranged in chronological order. They all appear in Egerton MS 814-817. The initial words and the names of the tunes are given in the Index. passim. 'R...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
after 1749
Extent:
1 of eight volumes (245 folios)

678. Kings MS 331

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 331
Title:
Numbers from French Operas, without accompaniment; taken from a collection of scurrilous political songs, arranged chronologically, across eight volumes.
Scope & Content:
Vol. ii, ff. 231, 1667-1695. passim. Numbers from French Operas, without accompaniment; taken from a collection of scurrilous political songs, arranged in chronological order. They all appear in Egerton MS 814-817. The initial words and the names of the tunes are given in the Index. passim. '...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1667-1695
Extent:
1 of eight volumes (231 folios)

679. Kings MS 332

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 332
Title:
Numbers from French Operas, without accompaniment; taken from a collection of scurrilous political songs, arranged chronologically, across eight volumes.
Scope & Content:
Vol. iii, ff. 243, 1696-1705. passim. Numbers from French Operas, without accompaniment; taken from a collection of scurrilous political songs, arranged in chronological order. They all appear in Egerton MS 814-817. The initial words and the names of the tunes are given in the Index. passim. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1696-1705
Extent:
1 of eight volumes (243 folios)

680. Kings MS 333

Reference (shelfmark):
Kings MS 333
Title:
Numbers from French Operas, without accompaniment; taken from a collection of scurrilous political songs, arranged chronologically, across eight volumes.
Scope & Content:
Vol. iv, ff. 244, 1705-1709. passim. Numbers from French Operas, without accompaniment; taken from a collection of scurrilous political songs, arranged in chronological order. They all appear in Egerton MS 814-817. The initial words and the names of the tunes are given in the Index. passim. '...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1705-1709
Extent:
1 of eight volumes (244 folios)