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2. Add MS 11581-11591
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- Add MS 11581-11591
- Title:
- Extracts from various early musical writers, by Charles Burney, Mus. Doct., with remarks and criticisms by him
- Scope & Content:
- Also includes extracts and examples of various compositions.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 11 volumes
3. Add MS 11589
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11589
- Title:
- Part of a catalogue of the Tudway Collection, a treatise, part of a transcript of the 'Regole del contrappunto pratico di Nicola Sala', and some motets
- Scope & Content:
- The MS. contains parts of a thematic Catalogue of the works in the Tudway Collection, and of a musical treatise. ff. 19b-24b. 'Chants from the Studij di Palestrina’: short pieces of harmonized plain-song, transcribed by Dr. Charles Burney. The following are the names of the composers: — '[? Giovanni...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- after 1794
- Extent:
- 1 volume
4. Add MS 11591
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11591
- Title:
- A collection of songs, numbers from operas, and part of a transcript of the 'Regole del contrappunto pratico di Nicola Sala'
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 1-22. Transcript by Dr. Charles Burney of the 'Regole del contrappunto pratico di Nicola Sala' . . . 1794, only a few unimportant headings having been omitted. This is continued in Add MS 11589 and 11590. ff. 23-66 passim. Numbers from Operas, in full score, transcribed by Dr. Charles Burney, ap...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- Italian
- Date Range:
- after 1794
- Extent:
- 1 volume
5. Add MS 11583
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11583
- Title:
- A collection of madrigals, chansons, and motets
- Scope & Content:
- Madrigals and chansons for 2 or more voices, in score. Nos. 1-5 are for 2 voices, and nos. 6-10 for 3 voices; they are scored from Add MS 5465. Nos. 11-17 are for 5 voices. 1. 'Ha, my herte.' Anonymous. f. 1b. 2. 'What causyth me wofull thoughtis.' 'William Newark.' f. 2b. 3. 'So far I trow.' By the...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English, French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- before 1782
- Extent:
- 1 volume
6. Add MS 11581
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11581
- Title:
- A collection of excerpts, exercises, canons, songs, and anthems, in the hand of Dr. Charles Burney.
- Scope & Content:
- Examples of Harmony in the hand of Dr. Charles Burney. 1. 'Exempla (Discant) quatuor vocum.' '[J.] Froschius,' 1535. f. 2b. 2. Fuga ad Minimam'; in 4 parts. 'Jodocus Pratensis.' From Glarean (p. 453), 1547. f. 4. Reversing the volume. 3. Extemporaneous Bass. 'Crotch' (æt. 4). f. 41b. 4-6. Three exam...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- c 1780
- Extent:
- 1 volume
7. Add MS 11586
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11586
- Title:
- A collection of motets, songs, extracts from masses, part of a Magnificat, part of a sonata, examples of harmony, and other vocal compositions
- Scope & Content:
- Motets, in score, for 5 voices; before 1782. In the hand of Dr. Charles Burney. Nos. 2, 3 are inserted in vol. ii of his History of Music, 1782. Leaves are missing after ff. 15, 37 and 38. 1. ‘O sacrum con vivium.’ ‘Thomas Tallis‘ (from a MS. copy, dated 1581, at C. C. C, Oxford. Printed in 1575 amo...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English and Latin
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
8. Add MS 11587
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11587
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 2-17. Fragments of Masses, in score, in the hand of Dr. Charles Burney: — 1. ‘Visibilium omnium’ and ‘Et in terra pax’ (6 voices), from the Mass, 'Gloria tibi, Trinitas.’ ‘Johannes Taverner.’ Copied ‘from the Oxford Music-School set of Books, which . . . belonged to the Chapel Royal in the time ...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English, French, and Latin
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 volume
9. Add MS 11584
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11584
- Title:
- A collection of chansons, madrigals, motets, canons, and part of a Magnificat
- Scope & Content:
- Chansons, etc., mostly for 4 voices, scored from early editions by Dr. Burney. 1. 'Queste non son piu lagrime.' 'Rolando di Lassus, 1555.' f. 2b. 2. 'Sto, core mio.' By the same, 1555. f. 3. 3. 'Tu, traditora.' By the same, 1555. f. 3b. 4. 'En espoir vis.' By the same, 1555. f. 4. 5. 'Canzona Villan...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- before 1782
- Extent:
- 1 volume
10. Add MS 11585
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 11585
- Title:
- A collection of madrigals, carols, motets, graces, trios, quartets, and examples of harmony
- Scope & Content:
- ff. 2-34. Madrigals, etc., in score. Unless the contrary is stated, they are for 3 voices and unaccompanied. 1. 'Che (sic) prend' amor a gioco'; with accompaniments for 2 strings and a figured bass for harpsichord. 'Cavalier Tarquinio Merula, maestro di capella nella Chiesa Maggiore di S. Maria di B...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- French, Italian, and Latin
- Date Range:
- before 1782
- Extent:
- 1 volume