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21. Add MS 31415

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Add MS 31415
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MADRIGALS and part-,songs by John Morley, Gerolamo Converso, Jeremiah Saville, John Wilbye, Thomas Linley, Luca Marenzio, John Danby, Samuel Webbe [senior], Lord Mornington, Rev. R. J. S. Stevens, Thomas Ford, Giovanni dalla Croce, Jonathan Battishill, Giovanni Pizzoni, Thomas Weelkes, Orlando G...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

22. Add MS 31464

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CATCHES, by the Earl of Mornington, Henry Purcell, Dr. T. A. Arne, J. Isum [Isham], - Atterbury, and others. Copied by Thomas Oliphant. Paper; ff. 39. xixth cent. Oblong 24mo. Garrett Colley Wellesley, 1st Earl of Mornington: Part-songs: 19th cent. Henry Purcell, composer and organist: Glees, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

23. Add MS 34000-34002

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Add MS 34000-34002
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Collection of Motets, Masses, etc., probably mostly by Giovanni Gabrieli, or by other composers of the last quarter of the 16th century. Part books: first and second cantus and tenor.
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First and second cantus and tenor parts, in 3 volumes, of a collection of Motets, Masses, etc., probably by a composer, or composers, of the last quarter of the 16th cent. One of the pieces (vols, ii, iii, f. 17b) is addressed to Albert [III], Duke of Bavaria (d. 1579); another (vols, ii, iii, f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 17th century
Extent:
3 volumes (46, 41, 41 folios)

24. Add MS 38546

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PEARSALL COLLECTION. Vol. VII (ff. ii + 101). Arrangements and adaptations from works by the early madrigalwriters and others, interspersed with original compositions chiefly sketches or rough drafts by Pearsall, including anthems, a canon, a carol, a catch, duets, glees, a lamentation, madrigal...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1835-1838
Extent:
1 item

25. Add MS 52337 A

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Add MS 52337 A
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AYRTON PAPERS. Vol. IV A (ff. ii+200). Letters, etc., 'From Composers, Performrs and other Musical Characters'; 1802-1847, n.d. includes: ff. 1-2 Robert Nicolas Charles Bochsa, composer and harpist: Correspondence: 1822.ff. 3-5b John Wall Callcott, composer: Letter to W. Ayrton: 1802.f. 6 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1802-1847
Extent:
1 item

26. Add MS 70848

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Add MS 70848
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MCCRIMMON COLLECTION. Vol. X (ff. 122). Correspondence of Directors and Principal Librarians; 1849-1939, n.d. English and Latin. Contents: 1. ff. 1-88. John Winter Jones, Keeper of Printed Books 1856-1866, Principal Librarian 1866-1878; 1849-1878, n.d. A few of the letters are addressed to J...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
1849-1939
Extent:
1 item

27. Egerton MS 2422

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Egerton MS 2422
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Index to English songs and other compositions for two or three voices
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Alphabetical index to the first lines of 7442 English songs and other compositions for 2 or 3 voices, chiefly of the 17th and 18th centuries, written on as many slips of paper and pasted down. In the hand of Thomas Oliphant.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (219 folios)

28. Egerton MS 2957

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Egerton MS 2957
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" MUSIC IN MACBETH " [1672], commonly attributed to Matthew Lock, with symphonies and accompaniments for instruments, in score. At ff. 14-18 there is an alternative setting of the passage beginning " Now I go," apparently (see his letter at the top of f. 14) by Richard Leveridge (fl. 1695), whose name also appears on f. 3 as one of the singers. Among the miscellaneous papers at the end are:- (a) An engraving of the Duke's theatre, Dorset Gardens, 1814. f. 25;- (b) Copy by Thomas Oliphant o...
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Matthew Lock: Macbeth music attrib. to.: [1672]. Bookplates: O'Callaghan (Hon. George), d. 1856. Robert Smith, of St Paul's Churchyard: Bookplates of arms (two types, one having motto underneath): 18th-19th cent. Henry Purcell, composer and organist: Macbeth music (1672) sometimes ascribed to...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1660-1875
Extent:
1 item

29. Egerton MS 2969

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Egerton MS 2969
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ODE for St. Cecilia's Day, in full score, by Henry Purcell, apparently in the hand of [John] Saville, lay-chorister of Lichfield Cathedral. Paper ; ff. iv + 42. Quarto. XVIII-XIX cent. Belonged to T[homas] Jones, C[harles] Wesley (d. 1834), Enoch Hawkins (bookplate with crest, sale-cat., 1847, part of lot 222), Thomas Oliphant (sale-cat., 1873, lot 584), and William H[ayman] Cummings (bookplate, sale-cat., lot 540).
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John Saville, lay chorister of Lichfield: Transcribed: 18th-19th cent. Henry Purcell, composer and organist: Ode for St. Cecilia's Day: late 18th cent. Enoch Hawkins, Vicar-Choral of Westminster Abbey: Bookplate: 19th cent. Bookplates: Hawkins (Enoch): 19th cent. William Hayman Cummings, Mus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 item

30. MS Mus. 1592

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MS Mus. 1592
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MS Mus. 1592. Letters of composers: A collection of letters of British composers, performers, promoters and publishers; 1825-1929; n.d. All names are in the index to this catalogue. Includes letters relating to Sacred Harmonic Society performances, from W. Crotch, G. Duprez, W. Horsley and others, and some musical fragments and autographs. Purchased from Sotheby’s, 4 Dec. 2007, lot 19. ff. 148. 260 x 222mm.
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includes: ff. 1-7 Thomas Adams, composer and organist: Five letters to unknown recipients: middle of the 19th cent.f. 8 Henry Robinson Allen, singer: J. M. Bacon, singer, of Northwood, county Middlesex: Postcard from Henry Robinson Allen to J. M. Bacon: between 1840 and 1850 (?).ff. 9-10r. Luig...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825-1929
Extent:
1 item