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261. Add MS 34126

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Add MS 34126
Title:
A collection of airs, songs, duets, glees, catches, and a march
Scope & Content:
passim. Airs, many of them with variations, chiefly taken from songs, apparently intended for Flute (or Clarinet, see f. 5), and without accompaniment. Anonymous, unless the contrary is stated. 1. 'Chilling O Guiry.' f. 3. 2. 'Bonny Jean.' f. 4b. 3. 'The Berks of Endermay.' f. 7. 4. 'The Lass of...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1789?
Extent:
1 item

262. Add MS 34202

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Add MS 34202
Title:
A collection of Italian ariettas
Scope & Content:
Ariettas, etc., with accompaniment for guitar or (nos. 4 and 5) pianoforte, in score. Most of them are anonymous. 1. 'E la Luna 'mmiezo mare.' This and nos. 2-6 are in the Neapolitan dialect, f. 1. 2. 'Lo Guarracino.' f. 4. 3. 'Nenna sta grazia.' f. 9. 4. 'Si tu, mia sposa, mi si' fedele.' f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (89 folios)

263. Add MS 34204

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Add MS 34204
Title:
A collection of compositions for flute, as well as an aria
Scope & Content:
passim. Collection of airs arranged for Flute, without accompaniments. 1-3. 'A Scots Tune,' ''Twas within a forlong' [from Purcell's 'Mock Marriage,' 1695], and a piece without title, in D minor. f. 1b. 4. 'The St. Alban's Dance.' f. 2. 5-7. 'The bonny grey-ey'd morn' [from Jeremiah Clark's 'Fon...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
c 1708
Extent:
1 volume (36 folios)

264. Add MS 34279 B

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Add MS 34279 B
Title:
A collection of parts from motets, songs, oratorios and operas
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-39b. The vocal and string parts of the following Motets; 1749, etc.: — 1. ‘Dixit Dominus‘ (à 4). The treble part is in Add MS 34279 A. ‘Battista Mazzaferrata.’ f. 1. 2. ‘Nisi Dominus‘ (à 3). ‘Bassani.’ Transcribed in 1749. f. 27. ff. 40-55b. First and 2nd oboe, principal violin, 1st and 2...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1749-1837
Extent:
1 volume (88 folios)

265. Add MS 34291

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Add MS 34291
Title:
A collection of Italian cantatas
Scope & Content:
1. 'La Viola Mammola: Cantata à Canto solo con V. V., di Ant. Caldara.' In score. Autograph. It begins 'Violetta vezzosetta.' ff. 1-4b. 2. 'In carcere penoso.' 'Agostino Tinazzoli' for 2 voices, in score, transcribed by the Abbate F. Santini. f. 6-12b. 3. 'Dalle tenebre orrende.' 'Giorgio Fede...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (22 folios)

266. Add MS 34295

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Add MS 34295
Title:
A collection of duets, songs, and pieces from operas
Scope & Content:
ff: 1, 27. Duets with instrumental accompaniments, in score, from Operas; about 1802. 1. 'La vostra Pamela'; with oboes, horns, etc. From 'Pamela [maritata].' 'Giuseppe Farinelli,' 1802. ff. 1-15. 2. 'Parto; ti lascio.' From 'Lodovisca' [1796]. 'Gio. Simon Maijr.' ff. 27-40b. ff. 16-26b. 'VI. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Venetian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (76 folios)

267. Add MS 34298

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Add MS 34298
Title:
A collection of arias and a vocal quartet by Alessandro Scarlatti
Scope & Content:
passim. Arias, with a figured bass for harpsichord, in score. Many have a flute or violin part filled in by a different hand, and nos. 30 and 35 have parts for several strings. 1. 'Torna, torna, ô cara speme.' This and nos. 2-7 are by 'Allessandro Scarlatti.' f. 3. 2. 'Se a te piacque.' f. 6. 3....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
1st half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (126 folios)

268. 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)

269. Add MS 34609

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Add MS 34609
Title:
A collection of anthems, chants, songs, glees, compositions for organ, and other fragments
Scope & Content:
passim. Portions of Anthems, in the hand of John Stafford Smith, mostly in organ score; late 18th cent. 1. Funeral anthem without words. 'Jno James.' f. 7. 2. 'Though ye have lien among the pots.' Unfinished. By J. S. Smith (?). f. 13b. 3. 'Wherewithal shall a young man' (2 voices). 'Arnold.' f....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 18th century
Extent:
1 volume (86 folios)

270. Add MS 34610

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Add MS 34610
Title:
A collection of motets, anthems, chants, madrigals, glees and songs
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-14b. Three Motets for 2 voices, the first two with accompaniments for 2 violins and bassetto, and a figured bass, the third with figured bass only, in score, by Giacomo Battistini (op. 2); 18th cent. 1. ‘Cœli stellæ luminosæ.’ f. 2. 2. ‘Duræ spinæ, de terra perite.’ f. 7. 3. ‘Maria, nomen ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (42 folios)

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