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1. Tyson MS

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS
Title:
Tyson Collection
Scope & Content:
Music manuscripts of the musicologist and collector Alan Walker Tyson (b.1926, d.2000): 1732 – circa 1970, n.d. The collection also includes printed music and books, which are catalogued separately. For a description of the collection, see O. W. Neighbour, ‘The Tyson Collection’, The British Lib...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1732-c 1970
Extent:
25 items

2. Tyson MS 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 1
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Scope & Content:
‘MISS ALICE MAUD HER MUSICK BOOK’: arias and keyboard music; 1732-4. English, written in ink on paper ruled with six staves, in one principal hand, with additions in other hands on ff. 6, 13v and 14 and some small additions of ornaments in pencil on ff. 9v-10. The songs and arias are all for sop...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
1732-1734
Extent:
1 item

3. Tyson MS 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 2
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Scope & Content:
Trio Sonatas and Suites; circa 1697-1704. Parts, in ink. ff. 1-18 is an incomplete set of parts, all in the same hand, for a set of twelve trio sonatas by Matthew Novell (published as Sonate da Camera or Chamber Musick. Being a Sett of Twelve Sonata’s, London, Excud: et Sculp: Tho Cross. Junr. P...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1697-1704
Extent:
1 item

4. Tyson MS 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 3
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Scope & Content:
HENRY PURCELL: ‘King Arthur’; mid 18th cent. Score. Copy, in ink, written on paper ruled with twelve staves to the page (a thirteenth stave added to f. 3 is now cropped). A note on f. ii in the hand of W. H. Cummings reads ‘In the hand-writing of James Kent (born 1700, died 1776)’. Kent copied t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 18th century
Extent:
1 item

5. Tyson MS 4

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 4
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Scope & Content:
DOMENICO SCARLATTI AND SAMUEL WESLEY: keyboard sonatas; 2nd half of 18th cent. Copies, written in ink, in various different hands, on paper ruled with ten staves to the page. None of the works is attributed in the volume, beyond a title label reading ‘Scarlatti, S: Wesley’. With a list of conten...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of 18th century
Extent:
1 item

6. Tyson MS 5

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Tyson MS 5
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FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Oratorio, Le sette ultime Parole del Redentore al croce’ (words, Josef Friebert and Gottfried van Swieten, freely translated by Guiseppe Carpani); early 19th cent. Score of the version for soprano, alto, tenor and bass soloists, four-part chorus and orchestra of ‘Die sieben ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

7. Tyson MS 6

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 6
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Scope & Content:
FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Sinfonia in D’ (symphony no. 31, ‘mit dem Hornsignal’), for violin and ’cello obbligati, flute, 2 oboes, 4 horns, bassoon and strings; late 18th – early 19th cent. Parts. Copies, written in ink in the same hand throughout on paper ruled with ten staves to the page, with some...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

8. Tyson MS 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 7
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FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Serenada à 2. Violini, 2. Flauti, 2. Corni, Viola e Basso, del Sgr. Hayden’ in D major, Hob.II/D3: Parts; late 18th or early 19th cent. Each part is written on a bifolium ruled with fifteen staves to the page. Inscribed ‘No. 84’ on the title page (f. 1), and with a bookselle...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Tyson MS 7-8

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 7-8
Title:
FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Serenada à 2. Violini, 2. Flauti, 2. Corni, Viola e Basso, del Sgr. Hayden’ in D major, Hob.II/D3; late 18th or early 19th cent, circa 1970. Copies, in ink. The title is written on the second horn part (f. 1). This serenade is listed as by Haydn in Breitkopf & Härtel’s catalogue of 1768, but apparently no other manuscript sources of it are known. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Franz Joseph Haydn, composer: Alan Walker Tyson, musicologist: Parts for Serenada, Hob.II/D3 by Franz Joseph Haydn, with score in the hand of Alan Walker Tyson: late 18th or early 19th cent.; circa 1970: Copies.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1760-1975
Extent:
2 items

10. Tyson MS 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Tyson MS 8
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Scope & Content:
FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Serenada à 2. Violini, 2. Flauti, 2. Corni, Viola e Basso, del Sgr. Hayden’ in D major, Hob.II/D3: Score; circa 1970. In the hand of Alan Tyson. With drafts, partly in pencil. ff. 13. 261 x 355mm.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1970
Extent:
1 item