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1. Add MS 5036-5062

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Add MS 5036-5062
Title:
A collection of pieces, including motets, madrigals, masses, anthems, duets and other works
Scope & Content:
A collection of pieces, including motets, madrigals, masses, anthems, duets and other works. Prefixed to Add MS 5036 is a letter from Gabriel Mathias to the trustees of the British Museum, containing an extract from the will of James Mathias esq, from which it appears that these volumes are all...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
before 1760
Extent:
27 volumes

2. Add MS 5054

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Add MS 5054
Title:
A collection of motets, madrigals, full anthems, portions of masses, psalms (or choruses), canons and duets, as well as examples of a litany, a grace, a service, a miserere, and a stabat Mater. In score.
Scope & Content:
1. Sanctus and Gloria in Excelsis, in B minor, parts of a service, for 3 solo voices and 4-part chorus, by Dr. {William} Croft. ff. 3-5b. 2. 'La Spagnola'. A madrigal. (à 3), begins 'Al rigor d'un bel Sembiante'; with the alternative words 'Al splendor di due pupille' written underneath. 'Agost...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
before 1760
Extent:
1 volume

3. Add MS 14101-14109

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Add MS 14101-14109
Title:
Sacred music in score, by Francesco Durante
Scope & Content:
Chiefly autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
9 volumes

4. Add MS 14161

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Add MS 14161
Title:
A collection of sacred music by Nicola Fago
Scope & Content:
ff. 1, 21. Two settings of the ‘Magnificat,’ in score, by Nicola Fago, ‘detto il Tarantino’; 1809, etc. In the hand of Giuseppe Sigismondo. 1. In F minor; for 5 solo voices and 5-part chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for horns, oboes, strings, and organ. Scored in 1809. f. 1. 2. In D m...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume

5. Add MS 14179

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Add MS 14179
Title:
An oratorio and litanies composed by Giovanni Adolfo Hasse
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-86. 'I Pellegrini Al Sepolcro di nostro Signore', composed by Giovanni Adolfo Hasse, for the Electoral chapel at Dresden. The characters are Albino, Eugenio, Teotimo, Agapito, a Guide, and a Chorus of 5 voices. ff. 87-155b. 'Kyrie . . . Sancta Maria,’ ‘Agnus Dei,’ and ‘Sub tuum præsidium‘...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (155 folios)

6. Add MS 14201

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Add MS 14201
Title:
A collection of motets, as well as a litany and stabat mater, by Erasmus di Bartolo
Scope & Content:
A collection of elaborate motets, etc., for 4 choirs of 4 voices each, with figured bass for organ, in score, by Erasmo di Bartolo, 'detto P[adre] Raimo, della Congregazione dell' Oratorio’ (1606-1656); copied in 1786 by Camillo Franco, ‘Soprano della Cappella dell' Oratorio dei Filippini,’ at N...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1786-1787
Extent:
1 volume

7. Add MS 31614

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Add MS 31614
Title:
Collection of Sacred compositions, in score, by Giambattista Fenoglio.
Scope & Content:
Vol. I. ff. 1-25 'Confitebor tibi, Domine‘; for 4 voices, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings, and a figured bass for organ, in score, by Giambattista Fenoglio. Autograph. ff. 26-56. 'Miserere mei, Deus’; for 4 voices, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings, and a figured b...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (154 folios)

8. Add MS 32073

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Add MS 32073
Title:
A collection of cantatas, litanies and songs
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-158b. Cantatas, for solo voices and chorus, with a figured bass for organ or harpsichord, in score; 18th, 19th cent. Where other instruments are employed, mention is made of them below. Nos. 3-5, by Joh. Phill. Kirnberger, are in a later hand. 1. ‘Machet die Thore weit‘ (Advent); with trum...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (180 folios)

9. Add MS 32152

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Add MS 32152
Title:
A collection of sacred music, including a magnificat, a litany, a motet and a duet
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-24b. 'Magnificat‘ (canon) with ‘Gloria Patri‘; for 2 choirs of 4 voices each, with accompaniments for strings and a figured bass for organ, in score, by Domenico Zanatta; late 18th cent. ff. 25-58. 'Lytaniæ Lauretanee‘; for 4 voices, with accompaniments for strings and a figured bass for...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (63 folios)

10. Add MS 32184

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Add MS 32184
Title:
A collection of sacred compositions by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
ff. 1, 83-164. Offertoria and other sacred Latin compositions, by J. N. Hummel; 1805-1806, etc. Unless the contrary is stated, they are written for solo voices and 4-part chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, horns, trumpets, bassoons, drums, and strings, in score. Most o...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German and Latin
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (212 folios)