Sacred music by dr. Greene ('Musica sacra'), written in the 18th cent. partly by M. Greene
File
MS. Mus. d. 48
Comprises:
- I (p. 1). English services in C:--Te Deum, Jubilate, 'Holy, Holy, holy' (Sanctus) and 'Glory to God' (Gloria in excelsis), Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis. The first piece has the following note: 'Mem found in the original, Begun at Farnham Castle in May 1737 and finish'd in London in June following.'
- (p. 178). A Gloria in excelsis, in Latin
Also comprises, (pp. 65-189) Twenty-two anthems:
- Blessed is the man
- Bow down thine ear
- Have mercy on me
- Hear my crying
- Hear my prayer
- I call with my whole heart (autograph)
- I cried unto the Lord (solo bass)
- I cried unto the Lord (five voices)
- I have longed
- I will alway give thanks
- I will be glad
- I will magnify thee
- Like as the hart
- Lord, teach us
- O give thanks
- O God, thou art my God
- O Lord, our governour
- Ponder my words
- Praise the Lord
- Rejoice in the Lord
- The Lord is my strength
- Try me, O God (autograph)
Dates
- Creation: written in the 18th cent. partly by M. Greene
Extent
290 pages
Language of Materials
- Multiple languages
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. d. 48
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. 16752
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
9 1/2 × 12 1/8 in.
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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