Mixed works of Bassani and glees by unknown composers, mid-18th cent.
File
MS. Tenbury 920
The first section consists entirely of works by Bassani in full score. No composer names are given in the second section, which consists chiefly of glees. There are two fragments on the last folio of the book.
Section I:
- (fol. 1v) Alma parens
- (fol. 11v) Dixit Dominus
- (fol. 28v) Beatus vir
- (fol. 42) Laudate dominum
- (fol. 56) Magnificat
- (fol. 81v) Litanie
- (fol. 92) Jube domum benedicere
- (fol. 97) Domine ad adjuvandum
- (fol. 99) Lauda Hierusalem
- (fol. 108) Cum invocarem
- (fol. 115v) Qui habitet
Section II:
- (fol. 126v) No glory I covet
- (fol. 128v) Thyrsis, the music
- (fol. 129v) With an honest old friend
- (fol. 130v) The smiling mom
- (fol. 132) Sometimes a happy rustic swain
- (fol. 133v) The thirsty earth
- (fol. 137v) Hither ye loves
- (fol. 138v) My Phillida adieu
- (fol. 140) The various seasons
- (fol. 142) Say lovely rose
Dates
- Creation: mid-18th cent.
Extent
1 volume
Language of Materials
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Tenbury 920
Custodial History
This volume belonged to James Kent, organist of Winchester, but the latter part from fol. 126 onwards was added between 1799 and 1800 after Kent's death in 1776.
Dimensions
13 x 9 inches
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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