1. MS Mus. 142
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 142
- Title:
- MS Mus. 142. ENGLISH VIOLIN MUSIC; circa 1680. A set of four part-books of suites of chamber and theatre music, comprising two violin parts and two virtually identical bass parts, probably intended for bass viol and theorbo. Each of the four parts, which are now bound together in one volume, is wrapped in a bifolio with the title ‘First Treble [Second Treble, Bass] of 14 Lessons by Mr Baptist In 3 pts And [Mr] Robert Smith’ (ff. 1, 11, 21, 31). Ink, on twelve staves per page. In the same han...
- Scope & Content:
- Jean Baptiste Lully, composer: John Lenton, violinist and composer: John Banister, violinist and composer: Robert Smith, violinist and composer: Thomas Farmer, violinist and composer: Suites for two violins and bass: circa 1680: Copies.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- c 1680
- Extent:
- 1 item