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Add MS 31559
- Record Id:
- 040-002023696
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002023510
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001443.0x0000f9
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 31559
- Title:
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Copies of two Chandos Anthems of allied Manuscripts, in full score; Morning and Evening Services in voice-score, by Dr. Blow; and "Dies Iræ" for ten voices, in full score, by Jean Baptiste Lully.
- Scope & Content:
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ff. 1, 21 Two of the Chandos Anthems, in full score, by Handel, transcribed by John Christopher Smith, the elder. 1. 'As pants the hart': the original version as published by Arnold (No. 8), for solo voices and 3-part chorus, with symphony and accompaniments for 2 violins, oboe, violoncello, and organ in unison with violoncello grosso (i.e. double bass). f. 1. 2. 'My song shall be allway': the same version of Chandos Anthem No. 7 as in Add 31558 (q.v.). f. 21.
ff. 39-73 Four full morning and evening Services, in score, by Dr. Blow; each accompanied by a single chant for the Venite. In nos. 1 and 3 the Jubilate is substituted for the Benedictus. In the hand of J. Christopher Smith, the elder. 1. In D (Dorian), f. 39. 2. In G minor, f. 46b. 3. In A minor, f. 55b. 4. In F. f.63b.
ff. 46-73 passim. Single Chants in D (Dorian), G minor, A minor, and F, for the 'Venite,’ included by Dr. Blow in his Services (q.v.) written in those keys.
f. 74 ‘Prose des Morts,’ sc. the Sequence ‘Dies Iræ,’ set for 10 voices, with accompaniments for instruments, in full score, by Jean Baptiste De Lully. Transcribed by J. Christopher Smith, the elder.
Services by Blow and a Mass by Lully.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002023510
036-002023691
040-002023696 - Is part of:
- Add MS 31384-31823 : The following collection of MS. Music, Nos. 31,384-31,823, was formed by Mr. Julian Marshall.
Add MS 31555-31578 : WORKS Of George Frederic Handel. In twenty-four volumes.
Add MS 31559 : Copies of two Chandos Anthems of allied Manuscripts, in full score; Morning and Evening Services in voice-score, by Dr. Blow; and… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002023510[0160]/036-002023691[0005]/040-002023696
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 31384-31823
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (102 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Large paper folio
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Blow, John, composer and organist, 1649-1708
Lully, Jean Baptiste, composer
Smith, John Christopher, the younger, composer - Subjects:
- Anthems
Chants
Motets
Services - Related Material:
- Original Anthems contained in Add. 31,557, 31,558.