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21. Add MS 25073-25078

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Title:
A collection of various British dance tunes, songs, airs, and other pieces
Scope & Content:
Collections of English, Irish and Scottish, songs, numbers from operas, dance tunes, airs, and other pieces from various composers, compiled around 1790.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
6 volumes

22. Add MS 25076

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Title:
A collection of dance music, songs, numbers from operas, musical exercises, a number from an oratorio, and a duet
Scope & Content:
ff. 3-26. Numbers from Operas; either arranged for pianoforte, or with pianoforte accompaniment in score; about 1799. Apparently made by Maria Jackson, alias Egerton [? Maria, daughter of Thomas Scott Jackson, afterwards wife of Sir John Grey-Egerton, 8th Bart., whose nephew. Sir Philip de Malpa...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

23. Add MS 27634

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Title:
John Wall Callcott: 'Elijah', oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Elijah': Oratorio in three parts, for solo voices and chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, horns, oboes, bassoons, strings, drums, and figured bass for harpsichord or organ, in score, by John W[all] Callcott, M.B., 1785; the words by Thomas Skelton Dupuis of Christ Church, Ox...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785
Extent:
1 volume (165 folios)

24. Add MS 27741

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Add MS 27741
Title:
Volume I of the 'Messiah' by George Frideric Handel
Scope & Content:
Contains the 7 first violins' part. This volume is printed, with MS. additions and corrections by Sir George T. Smart.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
1 volume (167 folios)

25. Add MS 27741-27744

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Title:
The separate instrumental parts of the 'Messiah' by George Frideric Handel
Scope & Content:
The first three volumes are printed, with MS. additions and corrections by Sir George T. Smart. Vol. i contains the 7 first violins' part, Vol. ii contains the 7 second violins' part, Vol. iii contains the parts for 4 violas and 6 violoncellos and basses. Vol. iv contains the wind parts (1st an...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
4 volumes

26. Add MS 27742

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Add MS 27742
Title:
Volume II of the 'Messiah' by George Frideric Handel
Scope & Content:
Contains the 7 second violins' part. This volume is printed, with MS. additions and corrections by Sir George T. Smart.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
1 volume (139 folios)

27. Add MS 27743

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Add MS 27743
Title:
Volume III of the 'Messiah' by George Frideric Handel
Scope & Content:
Contains the parts for 4 violas and 6 violoncellos and basses. This volume is printed, with MS. additions and corrections by Sir George T. Smart.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
1 volume (298 folios)

28. Add MS 27744

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Title:
Volume IV of the 'Messiah' by George Frideric Handel
Scope & Content:
Contains the wind parts (1st and 2nd flutes, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th oboes, clarinets, horns, and bassoons: 1st and 2nd trumpets; 1st, 2nd, and 3rd trombones), and parts for small and large drums; including Mozart's additional accompaniments.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1813
Extent:
1 volume (259 folios)

29. Add MS 27932

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Add MS 27932
Title:
A collection of arias, songs, hymns, airs, and other melodies
Scope & Content:
passim. Arias, etc., with a figured bass for harpsichord (except where the contrary is stated), in score; first half of 18th cent., etc. 1. 'A soldier and a sailor' [from 'Love for love,' by John Eccles, 1695]. f. 3b. 2-4. Three arias, the first with an additional violin part, from 'Rinaldo,' by...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

30. Add MS 28172

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Add MS 28172
Title:
'Il Pianto e il Riso delle Quattro Stagioni dell'Anno per la Morte, Esaltazione, e Coronazione di Maria sempre Vergine Assunta in Cielo': An oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Il Pianto e il Riso delle Quattro Stagioni dell'Anno per la Morte, Esaltazione, e Coronazione di Maria sempre Vergine Assunta in Cielo': Oratorio in two parts, for solo voices and chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for strings and harpsichord, in score, by Benedetto Marcello, 1731. Autog...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1731
Extent:
1 volume (90 folios)