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Subject Pianoforte solos

71. Add MS 32588

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Add MS 32588
Title:
1. Te Deum, in full score, by Dr. William Boyce. 2. Cantatas, with a figured bass, by Nicolo Antonio Porpora. 3. Sonate da camera per cimbalo, by Abbate Pietro Crispi. 4. Eight sonatas for the harpsichord, by Johann Schwanberg. . 5. "Die Prüfung": overture, in full score, by Ludwig Spohr (op. 15 a).
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-36b. Te Deum 'No. 5,' in D, in full score, by Dr. William Boyce. Autograph. 18th century. ff. 37-68b. Cantatas for a single voice, with figured bass, in score, by Porpora, being the first nine of the twelve cantatas published in London, in 1735. The initial words are given in the Index. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume (130 folios)

72. Add MS 32592

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Title:
Harpsichord sonatas by August Gottlieb Muffat. - Polonaise for bugle with orchestral accompaniment by Joseph Kufner (opus 126).
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-41. 'Sonate per Cembalo del Sigre Theofilo Muffat': portions, generally the first two or three movements, of each of the six suites, and the whole of the Chaconne with variations, published by that composer in 1727 as Componimenti Musicali. ff. 42-55. 'Polonoise pour le Cor de signale-à-c...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1727?-1823
Extent:

1 volume (55 folios)

73. Add MS 32669

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Add MS 32669
Title:
Sketch-books of compositions by Michael William Balfe, 1836-1865. Volume 1.
Scope & Content:
Passim. Sketch-book of Musical compositions by Michael William Balfe, containing chiefly fragments of Operas. About 1836 (watermark)-1843.1. 'Stretta (sc. Stretto), per finale.' f. 3b. 2. 'Tu devi scendere'; from an Opera in which one of the characters appears to be Costantino. f. 4b. 3. 'Ah, ch...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1836-1843
Extent:

1 volume (113 folios)

74. Add MS 34003

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Add MS 34003
Title:
Fantasias and other compositions for organ, violin, spinettina, or lute, in 2, 3, 4, and 5 parts, in score, by Girolamo Frescobaldi
Scope & Content:
Fantasias and other compositions. The only pieces to which a name has been given are a 2-part 'fuga per l'organo', beginning with a 'canzona' (f. 3), and a 'Toccata per spinettina sola over Luto' (f. 36) in 3 parts. Contents: Fantasias, etc., for Organ, written on from two to five staves of 5...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:

1 volume (68 folios)

75. Add MS 34007

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Add MS 34007
Title:
Miscellaneous compositions and papers by Clementi, Samuel Wesley, James Hook and others
Scope & Content:
(1). Compositions by Muzio Clementi ff. 1-23b passim. Pianoforte duets — some of them only sketched — by Muzio Clementi. Autograph. About 1784 (see f. 3)1, 2. Nos. 1 and 2 of VI Sonates pour le Pianoforte à quatre mains. At the top of f. 3 is written 'First published in London, 1784. Tulit alte...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume (84 folios)

76. Add MS 34182

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Add MS 34182
Title:
An oratorio, a chorus, and a composition for pianoforte, by Franz Liszt
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-105. 'Christus': Oratorio in three parts, for solo voices (Christus, Mary Magdalene, etc.), and choruses of from 4 to 10 voices (Disciples, Women of Jerusalem, etc.), with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes (piccolo, etc.), oboes, clarinets, horns (English, etc.), trumpets, trombones...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
1863-1877
Extent:
1 volume

77. Add MS 34290

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Title:
Welsh airs arranged for the pianoforte, apparently in the hand of E. M. Combe
Scope & Content:
1. 'Dvyrwch Arlwyddes Owain' ('Lady Owen's Delight'). f. 2. 2. 'Megan a gollis a Gardis' ('Margaret has lost her garter'). f. 2b. 3. 'March of the Men of Harlech.' f. 3b. 4. 'Glan Meddy dod Mewyn' ('Good humoured and fairly tipsy'). f. 4b. 5. 'Hen Morgan a wraig' ('Old Morgan and his wife')....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1834?
Extent:
1 volume (43 folios)

78. Add MS 34537

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Add MS 34537
Title:
A concert-overture, and compositions for pianoforte by Sir William George Cusins
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-2. Mélodie in A, by Sir William George Cusins; [1855]. [Published in 1855.] Autograph. ff. 3-10. 'Queen Mab': scherzo for 4 hands in E, by Sir William George Cusins, ended 16 January, 1863. Autograph; 1863. Dedicated to W. B. Richmond. Published. ff. 11-34. 'Les Travailleurs de la iner':...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1855]-1868
Extent:
1 volume (34 folios)

79. Add MS 34537-34544

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Add MS 34537-34544
Title:
A collection of compositions by Sir William George Cusins, Master of the Music to the Queen
Scope & Content:
Autograph. In score.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 19th century
Extent:
8 volumes

80. Add MS 34608

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Add MS 34608
Title:
Musical Common-place Book in the hand of John Stafford Smith, organist and composer, containing short musical extracts from works by John Dowland, John Amner, Dr. Campion, Francesco Turini, the compiler, and others, with extracts from Burney's History of Music, Morley's Introduction, etc., and anecdotes of Handel, Dr. Arne, Dr. Boyce, etc.
Scope & Content:
passim. Extracts from Burney's History of Music, Morley's Introduction, etc., together with specimens of harmony and melody, in the hand of John Stafford Smith; 1785-1789. passim. Common-place book of John Stafford Smith, containing, among other things, fragments of the following sacred composi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1785-1789
Extent:
1 volume (34 folios)