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Add MS 30930, ff 1-29v
- Record Id:
- 040-002283369
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002022668
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000635.0x00039b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 30930, ff 1-29v
- Title:
- Henry Purcell: Devotional songs for three, four and five voices, with continuo.
- Scope & Content:
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ff. 3-29. Anthems in score, from miscellaneous autograph vocal and instrumental music by Henry Purcell.1. 'Plung'd in ye confines of dispair' (3 voices). f. 3. 2. 'O all ye people, clap your hands' (4 voices). f. 4. 3. 'When on my sick bed I languish' (3 voices). f. 6. 4. 'Lord, not to us' (3 voices). Unfinished. f. 14. 5. 'Ah! few and full of sorrow are ye dayes of man' (4 voices). Unfinished. f. 15b. 6. 'Lord, our Governor, on earth thy name is Excellent' (4 voices). f. 18. 7. 'O! I'm sick of life' (3 voices). f. 20b. 8. 'Lord, I can suffer thy rebukes' (4 voices). f. 22. 9. 'Hear me, Lord, and that soon' (4 voices). Unfinished. f. 23b. 10. 'Since God so tender a regard' (3 voices). f. 24b. 11. 'Early, Lord, my fainting soul' (4 voices). f. 26. 12. 'Hear me, Lord, ye great support of mine integritie' (3 voices). f. 28.
f. 6. 'When on my sick bed I languish'; for 3 voices, in score, by Henry Purcell. Autograph.
ff. 7b, 13. Canons, with a bass, in score, by H[enry] P[urcell], sc. (1) ‘Gloria patri‘ (4 voices), f. 7b; — (2) ‘Domine, non est exaltatum cor meum‘ (2 voices), the first 11 bars only. f. 13. Autograph.
ff. 8b, 11. Motets, in score, by Henry Purcell. Autograph. 1. ‘Jehova! quam multi sunt hostes‘ (à 5). f. 8b. 2. ‘Beati omnes, qui timent Dominum’ (à 4, with a bass), f. 11.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002022668
040-002283369 - Is part of:
- Add MS 30930 : Henry Purcell: Autograph manuscript of fantazias, sonatas and sacred part-songs.
Add MS 30930, ff 1-29v : Henry Purcell: Devotional songs for three, four and five voices, with continuo. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002022668[0001]/040-002283369
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 30930
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 29 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_30930 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1673
- End Date:
- 1690
- Date Range:
- c 1678-1690
- Era:
- CE
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Anthems
Canons
Motets
Vocal trios