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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 78416 D
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Scope & Content:: D. Songbook; [circa mid 17th cent.?]. French and Italian, in two different hands. Imperfect; a portion has been cut from the first leaf. It was presumably made and used in Paris while John Evelyn lived in the Browne household after his marriage, since it has the following list of names on the...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [c Mid 17th century?]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 78416 C
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Scope & Content:: C. Giacomo Carissimi (1605-1674), Motet, `Si linguis hominum'; bef. 1645. Latin.Copy in an Italian hand, with decorative initial letter S in ink. Nine hand-ruled staves to a page. With an inscription on the front cover by Evelyn, `Coll. JEvelynus: Romae Aprilis: 11: 1645'., the motto `Meliora ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: before 1645
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 78416 A
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Scope & Content:: A. Music for the violin and (at the end reversing the volume) the viol; 1638-1639. At the beginning is the note by Evelyn, `Musica est bene cantand: scientia', and `Mr Merist SS Theol. Bacc. Dedit mihi bene librum ego tamen notas insertui' Ball: Coll: Oxon: 1638'. One page of music (f. 9) is h...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1638-1639
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 78416 B
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Scope & Content:: B. Two of a set of four partbooks containing eight motets by Richard Dering (circa 1580-1630) and four anonymous motets, possibly also by Dering; copied [1625-1640?]. Ff. 1-8: bassus; ff. 9-16: altus (original separate pagination 1-16; 1-16). See Jonathan Wainwright, Musical Patronage in Seven...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Latin
Date Range:: c 1580-1630
Extent:: 1 item

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