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Add MS 31222

Record Id:

032-002023026

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002023026

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000034.0x0003b3

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Add MS 31222

Title:

A collection of pieces by Samuel Wesley

Scope & Content:

f. 2b. 'Kyrie,’ for 4 voices, with a bass for organ, in score, intended for a Mass, ‘De Sancta Cruce,’ by Samuel Wesley; about 1780. Autograph.

ff. 3b-26. Antiphons, etc., with a bass for organ (unless the contrary is stated), in score, by Samuel Wesley; 1780, 1781. Autograph. 1. ‘Sacerdos et Pontifex’ (à 4, without accompaniment), f. 3b. 2. ‘Gloria Patri‘ (à 4). f. 4b. 3. ‘Hodie, Beata Virgo’ (à 3). ‘1780.’ f. 6b. 4. ‘Ecce, Maria genuit’ (à 3). ‘1780.’ f. 11b. 5. ‘Domine, salvum fac regem’ (à 3). f. 13b. The remaining numbers are for 2 voices. 6. Another setting of the last. December 24th, 1780.’ f. 16b. 7. ‘Gloria Patri.’ ‘December 14th, 1780.’ f. 18b. 8. Another setting of the last. f. 20b. 9. ‘Ave, Regina cœlorum.’ f. 21b. 10. ‘Amavit eum Dominus.’ f. 22b. 11. ‘Emitte lucem tuam.’ f. 24b. 12. ‘Ave, verum Corpus.’ ‘1781.’ f. 26.

ff. 27b-46 passim. Glees, in score, by Samuel Wesley; 1781, 1782. Autograph. 1. 'Goosy, Goosy, Gander' (à 2, with a bass for harpsichord). f. 27b. 2. 'Adieu, ye soft scenes' (à 3). '1781.' f. 29b. 3. 'When Orpheus went down' (à 3). f. 31b. 4. 'Circle the bowl' (à 4). f. 36b. 5. 'Whilst Prussia's warlike monarch blusters' (à 4). '1782.' f. 41.

ff. 28b, 29. Catch, 'Nella casa troverete': two settings for 3 voices, in score, by Samuel Wesley; about 1781. Autograph.

f. 47b. 'Louisa, view the melting tears': arietta for a treble voice, with a figured bass for harpsichord, in score, by Samuel Wesley; about 1782. Autograph.

f. 48. 'Sweet constellations'; for 2 voices, with a bass for harpsichord, in score, by Samuel Wesley; about 1782. Autograph.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Tree:

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Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002023026

Is part of:

not applicable

Hierarchy:

032-002023026

Container:

not applicable

Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 volume (49 folios)

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English
Italian
Latin

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1780

End Date:

1782

Date Range:

1780-1782

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Paper. Oblong Quarto.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Wesley, Samuel, composer and organist, 1766-1837,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000083575977,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/12493252

Subjects:

Catches
Duets
Glees
Masses
Motets
Songs