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21. Add MS 11586

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Add MS 11586
Title:
A collection of motets, songs, extracts from masses, part of a Magnificat, part of a sonata, examples of harmony, and other vocal compositions
Scope & Content:
Motets, in score, for 5 voices; before 1782. In the hand of Dr. Charles Burney. Nos. 2, 3 are inserted in vol. ii of his History of Music, 1782. Leaves are missing after ff. 15, 37 and 38. 1. ‘O sacrum con vivium.’ ‘Thomas Tallis‘ (from a MS. copy, dated 1581, at C. C. C, Oxford. Printed in 1575...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

22. Add MS 11588

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Add MS 11588
Title:
A collection of madrigals, canons, sonatas, songs, portions of operas, and other short compositions transcribed by Dr. Charles Burney
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-16. 'Recercari (10) et Canzoni (5) Francese (sic) fatte sopra diversi oblighi in partitura da Girolamo Frescobaldi .... Libro Prirno. 1615.' Transcribed and commented on by Dr. Charles Burney. ff. 16b-66b passim. Madrigals, etc, in score, transcribed by Dr. Charles Burney, and included i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1783
Extent:
1 volume

23. Add MS 11591

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Add MS 11591
Title:
A collection of songs, numbers from operas, and part of a transcript of the 'Regole del contrappunto pratico di Nicola Sala'
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-22. Transcript by Dr. Charles Burney of the 'Regole del contrappunto pratico di Nicola Sala' . . . 1794, only a few unimportant headings having been omitted. This is continued in Add MS 11589 and 11590. ff. 23-66 passim. Numbers from Operas, in full score, transcribed by Dr. Charles Burne...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
after 1794
Extent:
1 volume

24. Add MS 11608

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Add MS 11608
Title:
A collection of songs, motets, duets, canons, anthems and part-songs
Scope & Content:
passim. Duets and dialogues, the latter with a bass, in score. 1. Dialogue (Strephon and Daphne), begins 'Come, my Daphne.' 'William Lawes.' f. 2. 2. Another (treble and bass), begins 'What if I dye.' By the same, f. 7b. 3. 'Come, Cloris; hye wee to ye Bower.' 'Henry Lawes.' f. 8b. 4. Dialogue (...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1656-1659
Extent:
1 volume

25. 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

26. Add MS 14110

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Add MS 14110
Title:
A collection of songs, duets, madrigals, and solfeggi
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-41. Ten of the set of twelve Duets, with a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Francesco Durante; late 18th century. ff. 42b, 161, 177. Three secular songs; late 18th century. 1. Melody of 'Ne' di felici': a short Aria, with accompaniment for several instruments. Anonymous. Evident...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume

27. Add MS 14125

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Add MS 14125
Title:
A collection of songs, a motet, a symphony, a concerto and a sonata, by Nicola Porpora
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-138. Sacred Songs, with accompaniments for strings and a figured bass for harpsichord or organ, in score, by Nicolo [Antonio] Porpora; apparently written for his pupils (Angiola Moro, etc.); 1728-1745. Nos. 1-7, 9, 10, and 12 are autograph. 1. 'In coelo stellæ claræ fulgescant': 'mottetto ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian and Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

28. Add MS 14128-14129

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Add MS 14128-14129
Title:
A collection of sacred music, in score, by Nicola Porpora
Scope & Content:
Chiefly Autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1742-c 1756
Extent:
2 volumes

29. Add MS 14129

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Add MS 14129
Title:
Motets, songs and a te deum by Nicola Porpora
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-29b. 'Te Deum'; in, C, for 4 voices, with symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, oboes, and strings, and a figured bass for organ, in score, by Nicolo Porpora; about 1756. With autograph title. ff. 30, 39, 46. Three settings of the 'Regina cœli'; for female voices, with symphonies an...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1742-c 1756
Extent:
1 volume

30. Add MS 14131

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Add MS 14131
Title:
Seperate vocal and instrumental parts to sacred compositions of Nicola Porpora
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-114. Motets, in parts, by Nicolo Porpora. Unless the contrary is stated, they consist of the vocal, string and organ parts. 1. ‘Siste gradus, ingrata’; for 4 voices, with horn and oboe parts, etc. f. 1. 2. ‘Turba in motu.’ The string parts for 2nd orchestra only (for score, see Add MS 1412...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume

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