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Egerton MS 2960

Record Id:

032-001985035

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001985035

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000057.0x000349

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Egerton MS 2960

Title:

ANTHEMS, duets, songs, etc., mostly with accompaniments, in score, by Giacomo Carissimi, G. F. Sances, G. Casati, P. Reggio, Aldrich, Purcell, Blow, Courteville, Robert Ramsey, Pelham Humfrey, Lock, Gibbons, and Capt. Henry Cooke. Folios 2-44 are in the hand of Henry Bowman (fl. 1678-1686 - see Add. MS. 30382). For a more particular description of the contents, see under the above names in the Index to the present catalogue, and in those at the beginning and end of the present MS. Paper; ff. iv + 99. Folio. Late XVII cent. Bookplate of W. H. C[ummings] (sale-cat., lot 487).

Scope & Content:

Bookplates: Cummings (William Hayman), Mus.D. d.1915.

William Hayman Cummings, Mus.D: Bookplates.

includes:

f. 2 Giacomo Carissimi, composer: Sacred song: late 17th cent.
ff. 2, 44 Henry Bowman, fl. 1678-1686: Transcribed.: circ. 1678-1686.
f. 20 Giovanni Felice Sances: Sacred song: late 17th cent.: Signed (?).
ff. 25-42 Gasparo Casati: Sacred songs: late 17th cent.
ff. 44 b, 51-53 Pietro Reggio, composer: Sacred and other songs: late 17th cent.
ff. 45, 47 Henry Aldrich, Dean of Christ Church, Oxford; composer: Anthems by 17th: 17th, 18th cent.
f. 54 John Crowne: Song by, with music by H. Purcell: late 17th cent.
f. 54 b Thomas Farmer, violinist and composer: Elegy on: late 17th cent.
ff. 54 b, 56 b-62 b 95 b, 97 b, 79-72 (reversed) Henry Purcell, composer and organist: Anthems, songs, etc.: late 17th cent.
f. 58 b John Dryden: Song, " Fair Iris and her swain," by: late 17th cent.
f. 61 b John Blow, composer and organist: Song: late 17th cent.
f. 64 b Raphael Courteville: Operatic song: late 17th cent.
ff. 81, 80 (reversed) Captain Henry Cooke: Sacred duets by: late 17th cent.
f. 81 b (reversed) Orlando Gibbons, organist and composer: Anthem by (?): late 17th cent.
f. 85 b John Blow, composer and organist: Anthems, late 17th cent.: circ. 1768.
f. 85 b (reversed) George Sandys: Paraphrase of Ps. CXXXVII: late 17th cent.
f. 88 b Pelham Humfrey, alias Humphrey; lutenist and composer: Anthem by: late 17th cent.
f. 89 John Blow, composer and organist: Sacred dialogue: late 17th cent.
f. 97 b William III and Mary II of England: Ode to the Queen: 1690.
f. 97 b (reversed) Thomas D'Urfey, poet and dramatist: Ode on the Queen: 1690.: Copy.
f. 99 Robert Ramsey, Organist at Trinity College, Cambridge: Sacred dialogue: late 17th cent.
ff. 99, 90 (reversed) Abraham Cowley, poet: Verses by, set to music: late 17th cent.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

Project / Collection:

Egerton Manuscripts

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Hierarchy:

032-001985035

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1660

End Date:

1699

Date Range:

Late 17th century

Era:

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Names:

Aldrich, Henry, Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, composer, 1648-1710
Blow, John, composer and organist, 1649-1708
Bowman, Henry, fl 1678-1686
Carissimi, Giacomo, composer
Casati, Gasparo
Cooke, Henry, Captain
Courteville, Raphael, of Egerton MS 2960
Cowley, Abraham, poet, 1618-1667
Crowne, John, of Egerton MS 2960
Cummings, William Hayman, organist, tenor and musicologist, 1831-1915
D'Urfey, Thomas, poet and dramatist, 1653-1723
Dryden, John, poet and dramatist, 1631-1700
Farmer, Thomas, violinist and composer, fl 1675-1690
Gibbons, Orlando, organist and composer, 1583-1625
Humfrey, Pelham, lutenist and composer al Humphrey
Mary II, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1662-1694
Purcell, Henry, composer and organist, 1658 or 1659-1695
Ramsey, Robert, Organist at Trinity College, Cambridge
Reggio, Pietro, composer
Sances, Giovanni Felice
Sandys, George