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040-002084660

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032-002084642

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CHURCH HOUSE MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XII. 'A Course of Anthems, Introits, Hymns at the Offertory and after Evening Service throughout the Year', partly by named composers; compiled aft. 1866 (f. 99). Imperfect, by the excision of pp. 71-74, 131 in the original pagination. Mostly for four voices in open score. Includes single and double chants and metrical psalms in Old and New Versions, hymns, etc. Arranged according to the Church's year. The main sources noted, partly in another hand and in pencil, are Hymns Ancient and Modern, 1st ed. 1861, J. Hullah's Psalter, 1843, and Sacred Minstrelsy, ed. W. Ayrton, 1834. Preceded (ff. 1b-3) by lists of hymns and psalms for 'Sundays and Principal Holidays' and an alphabetical index, to this and the supplementary volume, both partly cancelled. Followed (ff. 100b-101) by lists for weekdays.

Paper; ff. 101. 200 x 165mm. Written in black and red. Pages divided by red ink rules. Canticles on ff. 3b-13 cancelled in red. Many alterations made by excision and pasting before original ink pagination 1-199 on ff. 3-99b. A supplementary volume containing 'The chants for canticles', etc., with pagination following on from 50899, is now missing. See f. ib. Red calf binding, gilt- and blind-tooled, with gilt fore-edge.

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f. 5 Edward Francis Rimbault, writer and composer: Chant: n.d: Copy, aft. 1863.
ff. 5-5b Reverend Sir Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley, 2nd Baronet composer: Chants: 19th cent: Copies, aft. 1863.
ff. 5-5b Robert Henry Turner, organist: Chants: n.d: Copies, aft. 1863.
ff. 5-5b, 13 Richard Farrant, composer and organist; d.1580: Chants: 16th cent: Copies, aft. 1840, aft. 1863.
ff. 7, 13 William Hayes, the [elder?]; composer: Chants: 19th cent: Copies, aft. 1840, aft. 1863.
ff. 7, 13 Henry Aldrich, Dean of Christ Church, Oxford; composer: Chants: 17th-18th cent: Copies, aft. 1840, aft. 1863.
ff. 7-7b William Croft, composer and organist; d.1727: Chants: 18th cent: Copies, aft. 1840, aft. 1863.
f. 11 Pelham Humfrey, alias Humphrey; lutenist and composer: Chants: 17th cent: Copies, aft. 1840, aft. 1863.
f. 11b Jonathan Battishill, composer and organist: Chants: 18th cent: Copies, circa 1815-aft. 1863.
f. 11b Daniel Purcell, composer; brother of Henry Purcell: Chant: 17th-18th cent: Copy, aft. 1863.
f. 11b William Hine, composer and organist: Chant: 18th cent: Copy, aft. 1863.
ff. 11b, 13 Thomas Tomkins, organist and composer: Chants: 17th cent: Copies, aft. 1863.
f. 13 Henry Purcell, composer and organist: Chants: 17th cent: Copies, aft. 1840, aft. 1863.
ff. 22, 55 Orlando Gibbons, organist and composer: Hymn- and psalm-tunes: 16th-17th cent: Copies, aft. 1863.
ff. 25, 62 Thomas Ravenscroft, composer and editor: Psalm-tunes: 16th-17th cent: Copies, aft. 1863.
f. 27b John Playford, the elder; composer and music-publisher: Hymn-tune: 17th cent: Copy, aft. 1863.
ff. 30-31 Richard Farrant, composer and organist; d.1580: Anthem: 16th cent: Copy, aft. 1863.
f. 33 John Clarke, alias Clarke-Whitfield; composer and organist: Anthem: 19th cent: Copy, aft. 1863.
f. 34 Richard Redhead, organist and composer: Hymn-tune: 19th cent: Copy, aft. 1863.
f. 44 William Crotch, composer and organist: Chants and hymn-tune: 18th-19th cent: Copies, aft. 1840, aft. 1863.
ff. 45, 60b John Bacchus Dykes, Vicar of St Oswald, Durham; composer: Hymn-tunes: 19th cent: Copies, aft. 1863.
f. 50 George Frideric Handel, composer: Anthems: 18th cent: Copies, aft. 1797, aft. 1863.
f. 56 George Townshend Smith, organist and composer: Anthem arranged by George Townshend Smith: n.d: Copy, aft. 1863.
ff. 66b John B. Wilkes, organist and composer: Hymn-tune: n.d: Copy, aft. 1863.
ff. 75-77 Maurice Greene, organist and composer: Anthem: 18th cent: Copy, aft. 1863.
ff. 81-83 William Child, organist and composer; d.1697: Anthem: 17th cent: Copy, aft. 1863.

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Add MS 50888-50900 : CHURCH HOUSE MANUSCRIPTS: Psalms, chants, hymns etc.; 16th-early 20th cent. Mostly copies, 18th-20th cent. Partly autograph.…

Add MS 50899 : CHURCH HOUSE MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XII. 'A Course of Anthems, Introits, Hymns at the Offertory and after Evening Service throughout…

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English

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Latin

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1866

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1866

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after 1866

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