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About eighty motets and madrigals, for 3, 4 and 5 voices, in Latin and English, written by Thomas Hamond, written in about 1630-1640

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MSS. Mus. f. 16-19

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About eighty motets and madrigals, for 3, 4 and 5 voices, in Latin and English, written by Thomas Hamond (the 'Quintus', 'Altus', 'Tenor' and 'Bassus' parts, each in a separate volume). The 'Cantus' part is wholly wanting, and there are other imperfections. The authors' names are:

  1. Barnwell, [?]
  2. Bateson, Thomas
  3. Brewer, Thomas
  4. Byrde, William
  5. Deering, [?]
  6. East, Michael
  7. Ferretti, Giovanni
  8. Heardson, Thomas
  9. Jenkins, John
  10. Kirby, George
  11. Lasso, Orlando di
  12. Marson, George
  13. Morley, Thomas
  14. Pearson, Martin
  15. Ravenscroft, Thomas
  16. Tomkins, Thomas
  17. Ward, John
  18. Wilbye, John

Lists of the songs are in each volume. The title of MS. Mus. f. 17 is in MS. Mus. f. 18.

Dates

  • Creation: written in about 1630-1640

Extent

254 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • Multiple languages
  • Latin
  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Mus. f. 16-19

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, nos. 16834-16837

Custodial History

Owned by the writer till at least 1661-2.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

5 7/8 × 7 3/4 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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