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1. Add MS 14396

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Add MS 14396
Title:
A collection of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Xaver Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn and Sigismond Neukomm.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-13v. Franz Xaver Mozart: "Ich bin der erste Buffo", op. 13. Aria, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, horns, clarinets, drums, and strings, in score, composed in 1808 for a private performance of his father's "Der Schauspieldirektor." Autograph. It was written for the com...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume

2. Add MS 32181

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Add MS 32181
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A collection of music by Franz Xaver Süssmayr and part of a requiem by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-19 passim. Songs, with pianoforte or harpsichord accompaniment, in score or compressed score, by Franz Xaver Süssmayr; late 18th cent. Autograph. 1. 'Je t'aime autant'; sung by [P. J.] Garat. f. 1. 2. 'Te bien aimer': reply to the above, f. 2. 3. 'Le petit ménage,' begins 'La fortune at se...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume (252 folios)

3. Add MS 37766

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Add MS 37766
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Scope & Content:
LETTERS and papers relating to the ownership of the Mozart quartets contained in the preceding MSS., Add. 37763-37765. They consist of (1) A list of Mozart autographs in the possession of J. A. Stumpff, in his own hand, followed by a printed copy of the same. ff. 1, 2;-(2) The sale-catalogue of ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1847-1854
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 41633

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Add MS 41633
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Masses, motets and other church music by Johann Ernst Eberlin and Johann Michael Haydn, partly in the hand of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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The contents (which are scored for four voices, and, unless otherwise noted, basso continuo) are:- (1) 'In te Domine speravi', with accompaniment of violins and basso continuo, by Johann Michael Haydn. f. 1. (2)-(4) Masses in C, A minor and A minor, by Johann Ernst Eberlin. ff. 9, 21, 33. (...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1773
Extent:

ff. i + 78

5. Add MS 47861 A

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Add MS 47861 A
Title:
Meyerstein Bequest. Vol. XXI.
Scope & Content:
Autograph music:- (1) Sketch for the mazurka in C, op. 56, no. 2, by Fryderyk Chopin; circ. 1843. Two leaves (ff. 1-2), 215 mm × 280 mm, formerly one bifolium, the music being written on the first recto. The sketch contains most of the thematic material, written in sections each ending with a ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1772-1853
Extent:

52 folios

6. Add MS 58437

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Add MS 58437
Title:
THE ATTWOOD MANUSCRIPT. Exercises in theory and composition by Thomas Attwood (b.1765, d.1838) with autograph corrections by W. A. Mozart (K.506a); 1785-1787. Transcribed in Thomas Attwoods Theorie-und Kompositionsstudien bei Mozart, ed. E. Hertzmann, C. B. Oldman, D. Heartz and A. Mann in 'W. A. Mozart: Neue Ausgabe Sämtlicher Werk', X/30/1 (Kassel, 1965). See Add. 58075-58077 above for Oldman's correspondence and papers relating to the edition. See also D. Heartz, 'Thomas Attwood's Lessons...
Scope & Content:
Thomas Attwood, composer and organist: Johann Chrysostom Wolfgang Gottlieb Mozart, alias Wolfgang Amadeus; composer: 'The Attwood Manuscript': exercises in theory and composition by Thomas Attwood, with annotations by Mozart: 1785-7.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785-1787
Extent:
1 item

7. MS Mus. 1040

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MS Mus. 1040
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Part of a manuscript leaf in the hand of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Scope & Content:
The upper half of a divided leaf of manuscript paper containing music in Mozart's hand. On one side is a cadenza to a piano concerto by Ignaz von Beecke, on the other a minuet for string quartet (K.168a). The lower half of the leaf is now at British Library Add MS 47861 A, f. 10. The leaf is bel...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:

1 item

8. Zweig MS 215

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Zweig MS 215
Title:
Autograph book of Ignaz Moscheles
Scope & Content:
Autograph book of the pianist and composer Ignaz Moscheles. Most entries are written directly into the volume and are by musicians contributing musical quotations or complete short pieces. In addition, a number of items, including letters and drawings, are inserted. Includes inserted items dated...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Greek, Modern, Italian, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
1764-1869
Extent:
1 volume (159 folios)