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11. Add MS 35011

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Title:
A collection of symphonies, and fragments of other orchestral works, by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-140. Symphonies, in score and parts (unless the contrary is stated), by Samuel Wesley; 1781-1802, etc. Almost entirely autograph. They are written for horns and strings, with the addition of organ in no. 1, and oboes, flutes, bassoons, and drums, in no. 4. 1. In D ('Sinfonia Obligato per V...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1781-1813
Extent:
1 volume (166 folios)

12. Add MS 35018

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Title:
A collection of concertos and a sonata, in the hand of Charles Wesley
Scope & Content:
passim. Concertos for organ, with oboes and strings, and (in nos. 1 and 5) horns, in score, by Charles Wesley; 1778-1780. Autograph. Nos. 2, 3, 5-8 have been published. 1. In D. Composed in 1775, but 'altered from the original ...1780.' f. 1. 2. In E flat (first set, no. 5). f. 30. 3-8. Third se...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1778-1780?
Extent:
1 volume (259 folios)

13. Add MS 34996

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Title:
Samuel Wesley's "First Music book, from which he learned his notes"
Scope & Content:
ff. 3, 7b, 32, 34b. Compositions, arranged or otherwise, for Harpsichord or Pianoforte. 1. Minuet in 'Ariadne.' 'Handel.' f. 3. 2. Minuet (Allegro moderato). 'Handel.' f. 7b. 3. 'Old clapping cotillon.' f. 32. 4. Another cotillon. f. 34b. f. 13b. March in D for the violin, without accompaniment...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 volume (36 folios)

14. Add MS 35016

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Scope & Content:
A SYNOPSIS by Miss Eliza Wesley of the Lectures by Samuel Wesley her father contained in 35,014, 35,015, above. With a few notes and (f. 86) extracts from letters. Paper; ff. 89. Late XIXth cent. Duodecimo. Samuel Wesley, composer and organist: Lectures: 1811-1830.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
1 item

15. Add MS 35017

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Scope & Content:
REGISTER of juvenile concerts given by the brothers Charles and Samuel Wesley, 1779-1785, including lists of subscribers and, in the case of the last four series of concerts, also lists of those present, programmes, and accounts of expenses. Copied by Eliza Wesley in 1894 from the original belon...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1894
Extent:
1 item

16. Add MS 35008

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Title:
A collection of symphonies, concertos, duets, trios, and quartets by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1, 5. Voluntaries by Samuel Wesley; 1814, 1830. Autograph. 1. 'No. 10' (Andante Larghetto, Moderato, Lento, Allegretto), in F, 1814. Published. Belonged to Dr. H. J. Westbrook in 1830. f. 1. 2. Moderately slow movement in D, 1830. f. 5. ff. 7-22. Solos for Pianoforte, most of them autograph...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (187 folios)

17. Add MS 35001

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Title:
A collection of antiphons, fragments from masses, a hymn, a fragment of a canon, and a fragment of a concerto
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-14. Fragments from Masses, in score, apparently all by Samuel Wesley, in whose hand they are written; 1812, etc. 1. ‘Agnus Dei’ in D, for 2 and 4 voices. ‘1812.’ f. 1. 2. ‘Missa de Sanctissima Trinitate. Tono Quinto,’ consisting of ‘Kyrie,’ ‘Gloria,’ and ‘Credo’ in D, for 4 voices, with fi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (154 folios)

18. Add MS 35003

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Title:
A collection of antiphons, songs, solfeggi, glees, and other compositions by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-31b passim. Antiphons, etc., by Samuel Wesley, mostly autograph; 1807, etc. Nos. 1-20 are ‘Antiphonæ communes ad Magnificat in utrisque Vesperis,’ for the principal festivals. The melody with figured bass. 1. ‘Tradent enim vos.’ f. 1. 2. ‘Estote fortes in bello.’ f. 1. 3. ‘Lux perpetua luc...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (153 folios)

19. Add MS 35007

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Title:
Samuel Wesley: compositions for pianoforte, organ, and chamber music
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-48. Compositions for 4 hands (original or arranged), by Samuel Wesley; about 1830 (latest watermark). Autograph. Most of them appear to have been written for his daughter Eliza. 1. Andante in D. f. 1. 2, 3. Moderately slow movements, in G and F. ff. 4, 5. 4. Lively movement in A. f. 8. 5. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (238 folios)

20. Add MS 34999

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Title:
A collection of anthems, hymns, services, songs, part of an oratorio, and other vocal compositions, by Samuel Wesley
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-80b. Act ii and part of act iii of 'The Death of Abel,' in full score, followed by the parts of the overture to act ii, by S[amuel] Wesley; 1779, etc. Autograph. Said to have been composed when Wesley was eleven, but apparently a rather later copy. The overture bears the date 1779. The ins...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
Late 18th century-Early 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (183 folios)