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Subject National Music: Turkish

1. Add MS 32184-32237

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Add MS 32184-32237
Title:
Original compositions, for the most part unpublished, by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
In the case of works in full scores, the music for wind instruments will generally be found at the end of the volume.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
54 volumes

2. Add MS 32237

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Add MS 32237
Title:
A collection of compositions, vocal and instrumental, most of them unfinished and some only sketched in pencil, in the hand of Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
passim. Fragments or sketches of airs, etc., most of them without accompaniment, from dramatic works, almost entirely in the hand, and presumably the composition, of J. N. Hummel; about 1797-1828. I. From an Opera in which the principal characters are Lisette, Johann (as the Marquis Ventil), Wer...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (114 folios)

3. Or 7059

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7059
Title:
[Ottoman songbook]
Scope & Content:
This volume is a scrapbook containing a collection of Ottoman Turkish songs arranged according to the makamat. Most of them are semailer, ilahiler and besteler, but there are also some şarkılar and musical settings of gazeller and rubailar by various poets, including Fuzuli and Baki. A number of...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
Codex, 222 ff

4. Or 7251

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7251
Title:
[Ottoman gazeller set to music]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a collection of gazeller put to music, including many türküler and şarkılar with an index according to the various usulat bound in the middle (f 110r) and entitled 'A collection of love songs by the celebrated Poets. G. C. R.' The text begins with the Gazel-i musanna. Th...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
Codex, 78 ff

5. Or 7252

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7252
Title:
[Collection of Ottoman Turkish songs]
Scope & Content:
A collection of songs in Ottoman Turkish arranged according to the various fusul. The various tempi are shown graphically (ff 4v-5r) and there is a table of contents on f 3v. This is preceded by some remarks on various topics in a different hand entitled Fevaid-i şetta. The manuscript was lik...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
Codex, 100 ff

6. Or 7253

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7253
Title:
[Mecmua of Ottoman Turkish songs]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a compilation of songs (şarkılar, semai, etc.) set to various besteler, subdivided into hafif, zincir and other categories. There is a table of contents (ff 1v-2r) and each new beste is introduced by a descriptive couplet at the beginning of its appropriate section. The na...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
Codex, 28 ff

7. Or 7254

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 7254
Title:
[Mecmua] - [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a collection of poems set to music, arranged according to the various fusul. It begins with Der fasl-i İsfahan and the text of a şarkı. A prayer containing the 99 Names of God has been bound at the end of the text. Some folios have been left blank although headed with the ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Codex, 54 ff

8. Or 8040

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 8040
Title:
[Ottoman songbook]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a scrapbook of songs (mani, şarkılar, etc.) together with poems of various writers which are intended for singing. The manuscript was likely copied in the 19th century CE.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 text, 109 ff

9. Or 8041

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 8041
Title:
[Ottoman song book]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a collection of songs (beste, semai, şarkılar, bayatiler, etc.) arranged according to the various keys (usulat) of which a list has been provided at the end (ff 54v-55r). It begins under the title of Beste-yi hafif. Gazeller of Hafız and Vasif are found on ff 1-2. The manu...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1229
Extent:
Codex, 57 ff

10. Or 11091

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11091
Title:
[Edvar-i Musiki] - [ادوار موسيقى]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a treatise on music by Hızır İbn-i Abdulalh dedicated to Murat II (1421-55 CE). The manuscript was likely copied in the 17th century CE.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 text, 140 ff