About eighty motets and madrigals, for 3, 4 and 5 voices, in Latin and English, written by Thomas Hamond, written in about 1630-1640
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:
- Barnwell, [?]
- Bateson, Thomas
- Brewer, Thomas
- Byrde, William
- Deering, [?]
- East, Michael
- Ferretti, Giovanni
- Heardson, Thomas
- Jenkins, John
- Kirby, George
- Lasso, Orlando di
- Marson, George
- Morley, Thomas
- Pearson, Martin
- Ravenscroft, Thomas
- Tomkins, Thomas
- Ward, John
- 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
Weston Library
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