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Add MS 4910
- Record Id:
- 040-002110430
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002110428
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000453.0x00004d
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 4910
- Title:
- Hawkins Collection. Vol. II. Miscellaneous works relating to music.
- Scope & Content:
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Includes extracts from (a) Dethlevus Cluverus. ff. 1-10;- (b) John Birchensha (collected, as well as artt. c-e, by Silas Domville al. Taylor, apparently for Viscount Brouncker). ff. 39-40;- (c) — Allison of Covent Garden. f. 42;- (d) Matthew Lock. ff. 43-44, 60;- (e) Christopher Simpson. f. 52;- (f) 'Tractat von der Musicalischen Composition' by N. N. Böhmer. ff. 62-83b.
includes:
- ff. 1-10 Dethlevus Cluverus, d 1708 German mathematician: Extracts from his 'Disquisitiones' on music: aft. 1711.
- ff. 39-40 John Birchensha, musician: Extracts from his writings: 1665-1672, late 17th cent.
- ff. 39-61 Silas Domville, d 1678 alias Taylor; antiquary: Collection of musical rules: late 17th cent.
- f. 42 Allison, of Covent Garden: A new scale: 1668.
- ff.43-44, 60 Matthew Locke, composer: 'Rules for playing from a Basso continuo', and canons by: 1669.
- f. 52 Christopher Simpson, viola player and musical writer: Extracts from his 'Principles of Composition': 1667.
- f. 60. Two 3-part Canons, in score, by Matthew Locke. Autograph. Without words. Given by the composer to Silas Domvill al. Taylor, in 1669.
- f. 60b. Example of '4-parts simple counterpoint upon an vt re mi,' {prob. hand of Silas Domville alias Taylor {deleted: in the hand of Matthew Lock}.
- ff. 62-83b N.N. Böhmer, organist at Lüneburg: Musical treatise: 18th cent.: Germ.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002110428
040-002110430 - Is part of:
- Add MS 4909-4923 : Musical collections of Sir John Hawkins.
Add MS 4910 : Hawkins Collection. Vol. II. Miscellaneous works relating to music. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002110428[0002]/040-002110430
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 4909-4923
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (87 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
German - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 17th century-18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Paper. Folio.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Allison, of Covent Garden
Birchensha, John, musician, fl 1664-1672
Böhmer, N.N., organist at Lüneburg
Cluverus, Dethlevus, German mathematician, d 1708
Domville, Silas, alias Taylor; antiquary, 1624-1678
Locke, Matthew, composer, c 1622-1677
Simpson, Christopher, viol player and musical writer, d 1669 - Subjects:
- Canons
Harmony