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Lord Lansdowne's Masque of Peleas and Thetis set to music by dr. Boyce, written in 1749 (?)

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MS. Mus. d. 24

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This is stated to be the original score.

Dates

  • Creation: written in 1749 (?)

Extent

42 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Mus. d. 24

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. IV, no. 16729

Related Materials

See also MSS. Mus. d. 79-80 and MSS. Mus. d. 125-8 for Peleus and Thetis music and chorus, organ and band parts.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

9 1/2 × 11 7/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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