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Add MS 38188

Record Id:

032-002057409

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002057409

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000039.0x000224

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ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Add MS 38188

Title:

SONGS and harpsichord solos by composers, chiefly English, of the first half of the 18th century. Those named are William Babell, Corelli,-Gouge, Dr. Maurice Greene, Handel, Martin, and John Randall. The only other composers identified are Dr. Thomas Arne and Johann Adolf Hasse. Among the instrumental pieces, which are most of them dances, is (f. 3 b) "Sir Charles Bingham's Minuet." (He succeeded to the baronetcy in 1752, and was created Earl of Luean in 1776.) Paper; ff. 48. 8³/₄ in. x 11 in. Not before 1752 (see above). Red morocco tooled binding.

Scope & Content:

Music: Songs and harpsichord pieces, mostly English: aft. 1751.

includes:

f. 2 Martin: French song: aft. 1751.
f. 2 Gouge: English song: 18th cent.
f. 3 George Frideric Handel, composer: March from " Scipione": 18th cent.: Imperf.
f. 3b Sir Charles Bingham, Baronet 1752; 1st Earl of Lucan 1776: His minuet: 18th cent.
f. 4 b Thomas Augustine Arne, composer: Air from "Comus".
f. 7 b Johann Adolf Hasse, composer: Air by, arranged for harpsichord: 18th cent.
f. 31 William Babel, composer: Horn pipe for harpsichord.
f. 42 Arcangelo Corelli, composer: Gigue by, arranged for harpsichord: aft. 1751.
f. 43 b Philip Hart, composer: Harpsichord minuet: late 18th cent.
ff 44,45 George Frideric Handel, composer: Harpsichord solos: 18th cent.
f. 45 b Maurice Greene, organist and composer: Song: 18th cent.
f. 47 b John Randall: Song: 18th cent.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

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Additional Manuscripts

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032-002057409

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032-002057409

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Record Type (Level):

Fonds

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1700

End Date:

1799

Date Range:

18th century

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Material Type:

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Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Arne, Thomas Augustine, composer, 1710-1778
Babel, William, composer, c 1690-1723
Bingham, Charles, Baronet 1752, 1st Earl of Lucan 1776
Corelli, Arcangelo, composer, 1653-1713
Gouge, -, composer, fl 18th century
Greene, Maurice, organist and composer, 1696-1755
Handel, George Frideric, composer, 1685-1759
Hart, Philip, composer
Hasse, Johann Adolf, composer
Martin, of Add MS 38188
Randall, John, of Add MS 38188