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Name Billington, Thomas, composer

1. Add MS 35040

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Add MS 35040
Title:
A collection of pieces for harpsichord, pieces for organ, hymns, chants, canons, songs and anthems
Scope & Content:
passim. Collection of pieces (original or arranged) for the Harpsichord, etc., some of them in the hand of Samuel Wesley. 1. Minuet in C. 'Pepusch.' f. 3. 2. 'Hymn' in G (3/4 time). This and nos. 3-7 are by 'Handel.' f. 3. 3. Air in 'At[a]lanta.' f. 3b. 4. March in the Water Music. f. 3b. 5. Min...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1773
Extent:
1 volume (48 folios)

2. Add MS 63814

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Add MS 63814
Title:
MUSIC PUBLISHING: album of receipts, agreements and letters of musicians, chiefly relating to the firms John and Thomas Preston (John Preston & Son), and Coventry and Hollier; 1773-1863. Mostly receipts for copyright in musical compositions. The signatories, all of whom are included in the index to the present catalogue, include Johann André, Samuel Arnold, Thomas Attwood, Robert Birchall, H. R. Bishop, J. W. Callcott, John Davy, Tommaso Giordano, James Hook, Vincent Novello, George Onsl...
Scope & Content:
James [N?] Hallett: Witnessed: 1785-1822. John and Thomas Preston; music publishers: Coventry and Hollier; music publishers: Receipts, agreements and letters to J. and T. Preston and Coventry and Hollier (music publishers): 1773-1860. includes: f. 1 John Preston, music publisher: William Ja...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1773-1863
Extent:
1 item