491. Add MS 40078
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492. Add MS 40080
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- Add MS 40080
- Title:
- "FIORETTI d[e]l [Girolamo] Frescobaldi," for harpsichord. Paper; ff. i + 40. Oblong octavo. First half of xvii cent. At the beginning is inserted a (later ?) "Orario delli seruizij Feriali della Cappella Pon[ti]fi[ci]a," of which Frescobaldi was organist 1608-1628. In richly tooled Italian black leather binding, with arms, gu., fretty-florey or.
- Scope & Content:
- Music: Harpsichord pieces (Italian), 17th: 18th centt. Girolamo Frescobaldi, composer: Harpsichord solos: 1st half of 17th cent. Bindings ITALIAN: Black leather, richly tooled, with arms: 1st half of 17th cent. includes: f. 1 Court of Rome: Time-table of the ordinary services in the Papal Ch...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 1st half of 17th century
- Extent:
- 1 item
493. Add MS 40746
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- Add MS 40746
- Title:
- Bowes papers, 1484-1691
- Scope & Content:
- Volume 1. Papers relating to the Northern Rebellion of 1569-1570. Including letters, drafts, copies, accounts, musters, and law documents of Sir George Bowes (1527–1580), soldier and administrator. Dating between 1561 and 1691, except for an earlier letter (f. 6r) from Elizabeth Bullmer to Sir R...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 1484-1691
- Extent:
- 1 volume
494. Add MS 41131
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- Add MS 41131
- Title:
- Letter from Florimond Robertet, seigneur du Fresne, Secretary of State, to Sébastien de l'Aubespine, Bishop of Limoges, Franch ambassador to Philip II of Spain; Fontainebleau, 28 July 1560
- Scope & Content:
- Contents: ff. 1r-2v: Letter from Florimond Robertet, seigneur du Fresne, Secretary of State, to Sébastien de l'Aubespine, Bishop of Limoges, Franch ambassador to Philip II of Spain; Fontainebleau, 28 July 1560. In French. Robertet is disappointed at the hard conditions of the recent Treaty of E...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and French
- Date Range:
- 28 Jul 1560
- Extent:
- 1 item
495. Add MS 41204
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- Add MS 41204
- Title:
- Sir Philip Sidney, The Old Arcadia (‘Davies MS’)
- Scope & Content:
- Copy of the first version of the pastoral romance ‘The Arcadia’, composed by Sir Philip Sidney, author and courtier (1554-1586), between c. 1577 and c. 1580, and first published in 1590. Known as the ‘Davies MS’. f. i verso: Signature of Thomas Martin (1697-1771), antiquary and former owner. f...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- Late 16th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
496. Add MS 41499 A
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- Add MS 41499 A
- Title:
- Entertainments presented by Sir Henry Lee and others before Queen Elizabeth I
- Scope & Content:
- Entertainments and devices presented by Sir Henry Lee (1533–1611), queen's champion, and others, to Queen Elizabeth I on Queen’s Day and various other occasions. Queen's Day was instituted on 17 November 1570 to commemorate the anniversary of her accession, and Sir Henry Lee acted as Knight of t...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- c. 1600
- Extent:
- 1 volume
497. Add MS 41630
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- Add MS 41630
- Title:
- PERABO COLLECTION. Vol. III. Compositions of Ludwig van Beethoven and Franz Peter Schubert, viz.:-
- Scope & Content:
- (I) 'Klavierstime vom Konzertant Konzert': the pianoforte part of Beethoven's Grand Triple Concerto for pianoforte, violin and violoncello (op. 56). The complete orchestral score was first published in 1807 by the Bureau des Arts et d'Industrie, Vienna, with the title 'Grand Concerto concertant ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1802-1827
- Extent:
- 1 item
498. Add MS 41635
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- Add MS 41635
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- Scope & Content:
- PERABO COLLECTION. Vol. VIII. Airs from the cantatas and other works of Johann Sebastian Bach, arranged by [Robert Franz], for alto and tenor voices, with pianoforte accompaniment. References are given in the top right-hand margin of the leaves to the Bach Gesellschaft edition of the original co...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1859
- Extent:
- 1 item
499. Add MS 41667 I
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- Add MS 41667 I
- Title:
- Two leaves from a French music book ('The Mac Veagh fragment')
- Scope & Content:
- Two conjoint leaves (each 280 x 200 mm), known as the Mac Veagh fragment, originally from a French music book, containing six motets in Latin and French, of which only the second is complete. According to a note signed 'T.F.B.' on f. 26r, the fragment was found, in August 1895, in the binding of...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- French, Middle and Latin
- Date Range:
- 14th century
- Extent:
-
2 leaves
500. Add MS 42064
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- Add MS 42064
- Title:
- 'FANTASIO': a comic opera in three acts, with overture and orchestral accompaniments, etc., in score, by Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880). Mainly autograph. Libretto by Paul de Musset, based on the play by Alfred de Musset, his brother. French. Published in 1872 and first performed in Paris at the Opéra-Comique, 18 Jan. 1872, and then in Vienna, 21 Feb. 1872, in a German translation made by Eduard Mautner and Richard Genée (Loewenberg, Annals of Opera, 2nd ed., 1955, col. 1020). This score is s...
- Scope & Content:
- Jacques Offenbach, composer: Comic opera 'Fantasio' by: 1872. Paul Edmé de Musset, Author: Libretto to comic opera 'Fantasio' by: 19th cent. Louis Charles Alfred de Musset, poet: Comic opera 'Fantasio' based on the play by: 19th cent. Eduard Mautner, Austrian writer and poet: German translati...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and German
- Date Range:
- 1872
- Extent:
- 1 item