CHANDOS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. I. G. F. Handel, 'Chandos' Anthems 'O sing unto the Lord' (ff. 2-37), 'As pants the hart' (ff. 38-82) and 'My song shall be alway' (ff. 84-129v). Full score. Inventory nos. 8, 7, 9. ff. iii+129. Red leather binding, gilt-tooled, [18th cent.?]. 298 x 237mm. Geor...
CHANDOS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS: the 'Chandos anthems' of George Frideric Handel and other music manuscripts from the library of James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, at Cannons; bef. 1720. These manuscripts can all be identified in 'A Catalogue of Anthems Cantatas and other Musick belonging to his Grace James Duke of Chandos', signed by Johann Christoph Pepusch in August 1720 (Huntington Library MS. Stowe 66); the inventory numbers used below are taken from the shortened version printed in C. H. Co...
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James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos: Music: `Chandos anthems' by G. F. Handel and others: bef. 1720.
CHANDOS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. II. G. F. Handel, 'Chandos' Anthems 'Let God arise' (ff. 2-60v), 'Have mercy upon me O God' (ff. 61-101) and 'O be joyful' (ff. 104-159). Full score. Inventory nos. 10, 11, 12. ff. iii+159. Red leather binding, gilt-tooled, [18th cent.?]. 300 x 240mm. George Fr...
CHANDOS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. III. G. F. Handel, 'Chandos' Anthems 'In the Lord put I my trust' (ff. 1-50v) and 'I will magnify thee, O God' (ff. 53-84v); with the similarly sacred anthems 'O sing unto the Lord a new song' (ff. 85-106) and 'O be Joyfull in God all ye Lands' (ff. 107-164), attr...
CHANDOS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. IV. Volume of Cantatas, labelled 'Basso Continvo' on the front cover. Partly Italian. ff. i+66. Binding of dark red leather, gilt-ruled and stamped and labelled in blue leather. 275 x 422mm. 1. ff. 1-10v. J. C. Pepusch, English Cantatas 'Alexis' (ff. 1-3), 'Cl...
CHANDOS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. V. Thomas Roseingrave, Cantatas to English (three), Latin (one) and Italian (six) words, with two Italian arias, all for soprano voice and various instruments, in score. 'Score 1' is written on the spine; presumably one of the 'Two Books full of Cantatas for one V...