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41. Add MS 32411

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Musical extracts [by Johann Christian Lobe?], mostly specimens of fugues and canons.
Scope & Content:
passim. Examples of Harmony in various forms of composition, chiefly fragmentary and in compressed score, collected by Johann Christian Lobe, the flutist. The principal ones are:— 1-4. Four, including one from 'Titus.' 'Mozart.' f. 3. 5. Part of a movement from a symphony in E-flat . 'Haydn.' f....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1818
Extent:

1 volume (69 folios)

42. Add MS 33295

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Instrumental music in parts: 1. Pavans, Galliards, and Intradas, in 5 parts, by Moritz August, Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel; with a few anonymous pavans bearing English names. - 2. Two flute concertos, by Johann Joachim Quantz.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-114b passim. Compositions for 5 viols (quintano, sc. quintus part, cantus, altus, tenor, and bassus), in parts. Copied at Cassel, in 1887, by F. Liebing, oboist in the 83rd Regiment (see f. 68b).Nos. 1-17, 19, 20, and 47-54, and probably others also, were composed, or at least arranged, by...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1887
Extent:

1 volume (166 folios)

43. Add MS 34725

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A collection of original compositions, vocal and instrumental, mostly unpublished, in score, by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop
Scope & Content:
ff. 1, 120. Marches in E flat for trumpets, horns, flute, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, trombone, and serpent (in no. 1), and drums (in no. 2), in score, by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop; 1827, etc. Autograph. 1. In full score; 1827. ff. 1-7. 2. In compressed score. f. 120. f. 8. Quartet for strings, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (153 folios)

44. Add MS 35008

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A collection of symphonies, concertos, duets, trios, and quartets by Samuel Wesley
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ff. 1, 5. Voluntaries by Samuel Wesley; 1814, 1830. Autograph. 1. 'No. 10' (Andante Larghetto, Moderato, Lento, Allegretto), in F, 1814. Published. Belonged to Dr. H. J. Westbrook in 1830. f. 1. 2. Moderately slow movement in D, 1830. f. 5. ff. 7-22. Solos for Pianoforte, most of them autograph...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (187 folios)

45. Add MS 36484

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A collection of bass parts for various compositions
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passim. Vocal compositions, apparently in the hand of David Melvill alias Melvine, whose name is written in a contemporary hand at the bottom of every page. Unless the contrary is stated, they are for 4 voices. Bass part. The composers' names are not given. {See the Melvill Book of Roundels, Rox...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
after 1604
Extent:
1 volume (71 folios)

46. Add MS 36993

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Collection of compositions, for strings, by Richard Deeringe, John Jenkins, Morris Webster, Charles Colman or Coleman, Alfonso Ferrabosco [possibly junior], and Robert Johnson.
Scope & Content:
passim. Dances for 4 viols, in tablature, apparently in the hand of F. C. (see f. 13b). Basso continuo part (see f. 15b). Leaves are missing at the beginning (?), after ff. 5 and 14, and apparently also after ff. 9 and 10. 1. Allemande in 'C fa ut.' 'Jo. Jenkins.' f. 3. 2-10. Nine more Allemande...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Mid 17th century
Extent:
1 volume (21 folios)

47. Add MS 37074

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Collection of vocal and instrumental compositions, in score, probably by Reverend Robert Creyghton.
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ff. 4-6b Series of seven short unnamed pieces for Lute, apparently in the hand of the Rev. Robert Creyghton, D.D., who has signed four with his initials, and added the date 1727 on the first and the last pages. ff. 7-8b. 'Hark! How ye pleasant thunder-tempest sounds'; with a bass for harpsicho...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1727
Extent:
1 volume (101 folios)

48. Add MS 37763-37765

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Title:
Original drafts of ten of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Quartets, for 2 violins, viola, and violoncello, in score.
Scope & Content:
Original drafts of ten of Mozart's quartets, for 2 violins, viola, and violoncello, in score. In three volumes. They are respectively numbered, probably by Stumpff, 28-33, 37, 34-36. The K. (followed by a number) given below, stands for Kochel's Thematic Catalogue, from which also the dates in s...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Not applicable
Date Range:
1782-1790
Extent:
3 volumes (ff. iv., 68; ii., 14; ii., 40)

49. Egerton MS 2379

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Egerton MS 2379
Title:
A collection of quartets, sonatas, divertimenti, symphonies and other pieces of orchestral music
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-54b. Six Quartets (op. 50), for 2 violins, viola, and violoncello, in parts, by Haydn; about 1787. In the hand of his amanuensis, J. Radnitzky, and evidently those sent to William Forster for publication in London, and called by him op. 44. At the beginning is pencilled, presumably in the ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1784-c 1787
Extent:
1 volume

50. Egerton MS 2456

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Egerton MS 2456
Title:
A mass and an extract of a quartet
Scope & Content:
Short Mass in F, consisting of the ‘Kyrie‘ and ‘Gloria’; for 4 voices, with symphonies and accompaniments for trumpets, oboes, horns, and strings, and a figured bass for organ, in score, by Giovanni Paisiello; before 1849. Adagio from Beethoven's posthumous Quartet in B flat (op. 130); about 18...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (129 folios)