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1. Add MS 60741

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 60741
Title:
JOHN HILES (d.1882), ORGANIST AND COMPOSER: 'Catechism of Instrumentation'; 19th cent. The manuscript of an unpublished book, with musical examples. Purchased of William Reeves Bookseller Ltd (Special List no. 168, item 9509). Paper; ff. 199. 227 x 180mm., 204 x 280mm.
Scope & Content:
Music: John Hiles, organist and composer: 'Catechism of Instrumentation' by John Hiles: 19th cent.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 item

2. MS Mus. 133 G

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MS Mus. 133 G
Title:
Scope & Content:
G. ‘Synopsis of the Productions at the Fenice, Venice – from the start, Prepared by an Amateur’; mid 19th cent. Italian. Written in black (for operas) and red ink (for ballets) in two different hands, the first covering the years 1792-1807 and the second 1808-52. The title is written in penci...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
1 item

3. MS Mus. 136

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 136
Title:
MS Mus. 136. THOMAS TUDWAY AND OTHERS: verse anthems and services; early 18th cent. Copies of full scores, in ink, in the same neat hand throughout. Ownership inscriptions of ‘John Bennet Dec: 26th 1735’ and ‘John C. Jackson 1850’ on f. 1. f. 1v is ‘A Table of the Anthems [and Services] contain’d in this Book’, and f. 35 is a separate title page for the section containing Tudway’s music composed for Lord Harley, reading ‘The Score of Te Deum et Jubilate For the Solemnity & Consecration o...
Scope & Content:
Thomas Tudway, MusD; composer: Maurice Greene, organist and composer: John Bennet, composer: Thomas Bennet, composer and organist: Verse anthems, etc.,: early 18th cent.: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 18th century
Extent:
1 item

4. MS Mus. 144

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MS Mus. 144
Title:
MS Mus. 144. ANTHEMS AND PSALM SETTINGS; 1763. Ink, written in the same hand throughout, on four ruled staves to the page. On f. i, the same hand has copied the inscription from the memorial to Henry Purcell in Westminster Abbey. The composer is not named, but the musical style is similar to that found in some of the published psalm settings of William Tans’ur. Inscribed ‘ffr. ffortescue April 25, 1782’ on f. 1. Subsequently owned by The Rev’d Littlehales, who passed it to Thomas William Tap...
Scope & Content:
Music: William Tans'ur, composer and music theorist: Anthems and psalm settings possibly by William Tans'ur: 1763. includes: f. i Henry Purcell, composer and organist: Copy of the inscription on the memorial to H. Purcell in Westminster Abbey: 1763.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1763
Extent:
1 item

5. MS Mus. 237

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 237
Title:
MS Mus. 237. SAMUEL COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Ballade in A minor, for orchestra, op.33; 1898. Full score in ink. Copy, in the hand of W. Dodd (signed, f. 42v). With performance markings and engraver’s markings. Composed for the Gloucester Musical Festival, 1898. Dedicated ‘To my friend, A. J. J[aeger]’ (f. 1). The autograph is Add. 63802. Published Novello, 1898 (string parts and piano score), 1899 (full score). Purchased from William Reeves, Ltd., 2 May 1997. ff. 42. 379 x 275mm. Half leather.
Scope & Content:
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, composer: 'Ballade' for orchestra, op.33: 1898: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1898
Extent:
1 item