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Subject Vocal quartets

11. Add MS 32021

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Add MS 32021
Title:
A collection of glees, canons, catches, a quartet and a sketch of a fugue, by Thomas Miles
Scope & Content:
passim. Glees, for 4 voices (unless the contrary is stated), in score, by Thomas Miles; 1806-1850. Autograph. The names of the authors of the words, etc., are generally given in brackets. 1. 'Hail, Innocence, celestial maid' (à 3). '1807.' (Ogilvie.) f. 2b. 2. 'Within this cot.' [1807.] f. 5. 3....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1805-1850
Extent:
1 volume (68 folios)

12. Add MS 32184-32237

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Add MS 32184-32237
Title:
Original compositions, for the most part unpublished, by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
In the case of works in full scores, the music for wind instruments will generally be found at the end of the volume.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, Latin, and Russian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
54 volumes

13. Add MS 32188

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Add MS 32188
Title:
A collection of mostly vocal compositions by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
ff. 2-32b, 35, 68. I. Words and melodies of some Scotch songs sent by George Thomson, of Edinburgh, to Johann Nepomuk Hummel, for the latter to write accompaniments to them; 1822 (see below). Nos. 1-3 were sent in 1831; the others, in 1829. For the accompaniments, see Add MS 32189, ff. 110-132b....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
1 volume (96 folios)

14. Add MS 32190

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Add MS 32190
Title:
A collection of compositions, including choruses, canons, songs, numbers from operas, and cantatas by, or in the hand of, Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-36, 93-114. Compositions by, or in the hand of, Johann Nepomuk Hummel; early 19th cent. 1. Numbers and sketches of numbers, apparently from one or more Italian operas, in the hand, and probably the composition, of Hummel. They are in vocal score, with an occasional bass for pianoforte, and...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (152 folios)

15. Add MS 32237

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Add MS 32237
Title:
A collection of compositions, vocal and instrumental, most of them unfinished and some only sketched in pencil, in the hand of Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
passim. Fragments or sketches of airs, etc., most of them without accompaniment, from dramatic works, almost entirely in the hand, and presumably the composition, of J. N. Hummel; about 1797-1828. I. From an Opera in which the principal characters are Lisette, Johann (as the Marquis Ventil), Wer...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, and Italian
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (114 folios)

16. Add MS 33311

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Add MS 33311
Title:
'Inno, o sia cantata ... per la Battaglia di Maida' and other vocal compositions by John Fane, Lord Burghersh, later 11th Earl of Westmorland
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-82b. 'Inno Osia Cantata a quattro voci, con strumenti Per la Battaglia di Maida [1806]. Composto da [John Fane] Lord Burghersh [Earl of Westmorland 1841] Assistente Agiutante Generale'; with symphonies and accompaniments for strings, oboes, and horns, in score. Autograph. Begins 'Midst the...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Italian
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (130 folios)

17. 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)