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21. Add MS 14341

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Add MS 14341
Title:
A collection of pieces by Samuel Wesley, including motets, anthems, portions of services, a part-song, a canon, a chorus, a sacred song and the melodies of 4 hymns
Scope & Content:
ff. 2b, 20. Portions of Services, in score, by Samuel Wesley. 1. Responses to the Litany composed in 1806 (Add MS 34999, f. 117); the first part consisting of the melody with figured bass; the second part beginning 'From our enemies defend us,' and written for 4 voices, in score, the bass part b...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
before 1843
Extent:
1 volume

22. Add MS 15117

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Add MS 15117
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A collection, mostly comprising compositions for the lute, as well as songs, anthems, madrigals, duets, and an extract from an opera, all with lute accompaniment. This volume also contains a quartet, and an index to 'The Psalmes of David in Meter'.
Scope & Content:
ff. 2, 2b, 8b. Compositions for Lute; after 1614. 1. 'Almaine.' 'Candishe' (? = M. Cavendish). f. 2. 2, 3. Two pieces, without names. Anonymous. f. 2. 4. 'Curranto.' f. 2b. 5. 'Ut re my fa sol la.' 'Dyomedes' [of Venice, lutenist to Sigismund II, of Poland]. f. 8b. f. 3. 'Awake, ye wofull weig...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1599
Extent:
1 volume

23. Add MS 15166

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Add MS 15166
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The treble part of a collection of psalms, as well as the treble part of three madrigals
Scope & Content:
passim. The treble part of a collection of Psalms, etc., apparently written for 4 voices. The following forty-eight, which are set as Hymns, are by [John] Sheperd; and the words are taken, with slight variations, from the Sternhold and Hopkins version. 1. ‘The man is blest that hath not gone.’ f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1567
Extent:
1 volume

24. Add MS 17784

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Add MS 17784
Title:
Bass parts for a collection of Services and Anthems by English composers, and four part settings of the Psalms of David.
Scope & Content:
Written about 1676, while Henry Compton was Bishop of London (f. 53) and before the death (1678) of George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol (f . 94); with additions down to time of James II. Ornamented in many places by the Royal Arms, in trick, and by those of Knights of the Garter elected temp. Cha...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
c 1676
Extent:

1 volume (177 folios)

25. Add MS 17786

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Add MS 17786
Title:
Collection of 17th-century sacred and secular vocal and instrumental compositions, by English composers, arranged in five, six, and seven parts, across six volumes.
Scope & Content:
Vocal and instrumental compositions. Vol. I. passim. [String quintets, Anthems Carols Madrigals String sextets] Fantasias or Fancies, etc., for 5 instruments, in parts. 1. 'De la courte'; in two parts. Robert Parsons.' f. 1. 2. Fancy. 'Byrd.' f. 2b. {also in 29996 f. 211} 3. 'A toy.' An...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
early 17th century
Extent:
1 of six volumes (Part book)

26. Add MS 17786-17791

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Add MS 17786-17791
Title:
Collection of 17th-century sacred and secular vocal and instrumental compositions, by English composers, arranged in five, six, and seven parts, across six volumes.
Scope & Content:
Music: Vocal and instrumental music by English composers. Add MS 17786-17791 17786-89, 91:- passim. [String quintets, Anthems Carols Madrigals String sextets] Fantasias or Fancies, etc., for 5 instruments, in parts. 1. 'De la courte'; in two parts. Robert Parsons.' f. 1. 2. Fancy. 'Byrd.'...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
early 17th century
Extent:
6 volumes (Part books)

27. Add MS 17787

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Add MS 17787
Title:
Collection of 17th-century sacred and secular vocal and instrumental compositions, by English composers, arranged in five, six, and seven parts, across six volumes.
Scope & Content:
Vocal and instrumental compositions. Vol. II. passim. [String quintets, Anthems Carols Madrigals String sextets] Fantasias or Fancies, etc., for 5 instruments, in parts. 1. 'De la courte'; in two parts. Robert Parsons.' f. 1. 2. Fancy. 'Byrd.' f. 2b. {also in 29996 f. 211} 3. 'A toy.' A...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
early 17th century
Extent:
1 of six volumes (Part book)

28. Add MS 17788

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Add MS 17788
Title:
Collection of 17th-century sacred and secular vocal and instrumental compositions, by English composers, arranged in five, six, and seven parts, across six volumes.
Scope & Content:
Vocal and Instrumental compositions. Vol. III. passim. [String quintets, Anthems Carols Madrigals String sextets] Fantasias or Fancies, etc., for 5 instruments, in parts. 1. 'De la courte'; in two parts. Robert Parsons.' f. 1. 2. Fancy. 'Byrd.' f. 2b. {also in 29996 f. 211} 3. 'A toy.' ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
early 17th century
Extent:
1 of six volumes (Part book)

29. Add MS 17789

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Add MS 17789
Title:
Collection of 17th-century sacred and secular vocal and instrumental compositions, by English composers, arranged in five, six, and seven parts, across six volumes.
Scope & Content:
Vocal and Instrumental compositions. Vol. IV. passim. [String quintets, Anthems Carols Madrigals String sextets] Fantasias or Fancies, etc., for 5 instruments, in parts. 1. 'De la courte'; in two parts. Robert Parsons.' f. 1. 2. Fancy. 'Byrd.' f. 2b. {also in 29996 f. 211} 3. 'A toy.' A...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
early 17th century
Extent:
1 of six volumes (Part book)

30. Add MS 17790

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Add MS 17790
Title:
Collection of 17th-century sacred and secular vocal and instrumental compositions, by English composers, arranged in five, six, and seven parts, across six volumes.
Scope & Content:
Vocal and Instrumental compositions. Vol. V. Passim Anthems for 6 and 7 voices, in parts, viz.: — 1. 'Hosannah to ye sonne of David' (à 6). 'Tho. Weelkes'. v, f. 21. 2. 'O Lord, arise' (à 7). By the same. v, f. 28b. 3. 'O singe vnto the Lord' (à 7). 'Thomas Tomkins.' i-iv, vi, f. 46b; v...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
early 17th century
Extent:
1 of six volumes (Part book)