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032-001948397 Name Byrd, William, composer

1. R.M.24.c.12

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R.M.24.c.12
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Byrd (William). [Songs of Sundrie Natures. Nos.1-7.]; late 17th century. Seven anthems for 3 voices, in score. Nos. 6 and 7 have no words, and no. 7 lacks the final five bars. Paper. ff. 16. William Byrd, composer: Music manuscripts: circa 1600-18th cent: Eng, Lat: Copi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 item

2. R.M.24.d.1

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R.M.24.d.1
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Byrd (William). [Liber Primus] Sacrarum Cantionum; 18th century. A later scored copy of the volume published in 1589 under the above title. Once the property of Sir John Hawkins. In the same hand as R.M.24.f.16-20. Paper. ff. 101. Sir John Hawkins, writer on musical his...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

3. R.M.24.d.12

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R.M.24.d.12
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(1-4.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Motets and canons; 18th century. Paper. 1. 6 ff. Lasso (Orlando di): 12 Motets. A late copy of the ‘Motetti a due voci’ printed in 1585. 2. 5 ff. Anon: Canons. A numbered set of 9 canons for 3, 4 and 8 voices, in score. The first two are ‘Sancta Trinitas’ and ‘...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. R.M.24.f.16-R.M.24.f.20

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R.M.24.f.16-R.M.24.f.20
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R.M.24.f.16-20. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Byrd (William). [Liber Primus] Sacrarum Cantionum; 18th century. A late copy of the volume published in 1589 under the above title. 5 partbooks. In the same hand as R.M.24.d.1. Paper. Five volumes.
Scope & Content:
William Byrd, composer: Music manuscripts: circa 1600-18th cent: Eng, Lat: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
5 items

5. R.M.24.c.13

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R.M.24.c.13
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Byrd (William). Gradualia, Book I; 18th century. Late scored copy of the 1605 edition of the Gradualia, Book I, including the composer’s preface. Once the property of Sir John Hawkins and formerly Dr Boyce. Paper. ff. 47. Sir John Hawkins, writer on musical history: Mus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. R.M.24.f.4-R.M.24.f.9

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R.M.24.f.4-R.M.24.f.9
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R.M.24.f.4-9. ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Byrd (William). Gradualia, Book II; 18th century. A late copy of the 1610 edition of the Gradualia, Book II, including the composer’s preface. Nos. 40, 42 and 43 are missing or incomplete in every book. 6 partbooks. In the same hand as R.M.24.f.10-15. and R.M.24.h.1-6. Paper. Six volumes.
Scope & Content:
William Byrd, composer: Music manuscripts: circa 1600-18th cent: Eng, Lat: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
6 items

7. R.M.24.d.7

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R.M.24.d.7
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(1-7.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Vocal music; 18th century. For nos. 3-7 the volume is reversed. Paper. 1. 20 ff. Farmer (John): Canons; May 7, 1748. ‘Divers and sundrie ways of Two Parts in One …’. A collection of 40 canons upon one plainsong printed originally in 1591. Dated on f. 13. 2. 20 ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item

8. R.M.23.l.4

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R.M.23.l.4
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Cosyn (Benjamin). The Cosyn Virginal Book; early 17th century. There is a list of contents, signed by Cosyn, prefaced to the volume, which contains 90 compositions, in Cosyn’s hand, for the virginal (ff. 2-111) and, in another hand, 4-part services in score (ff. 112-146)....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

9. R.M.24.d.3

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R.M.24.d.3
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ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Forster (Will). The Forster Virginal Book; 1624. There is a list of contents prefaced to the volume signed by Forster and dated Jan. 31, 1624. The book is written in Forster’s hand throughout, and contains 80 compositions for the virginal, some being compositions by Ward ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1624
Extent:
1 item

10. R.M.24.h.9

Reference (shelfmark):
R.M.24.h.9
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(1-4.). ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Vocal music; 18th century. Tenore partbook (with an index) [for the cantus see R.M.24.h.7., the altus R.M.24.h.8., and the bassus R.M.24.h.10.]. Paper. 1. 11 ff. Farmer (John): The first sett of English Madrigals to Four Voices. Copied from the edition of 1599. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 item