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About one hundred and fifteen anthems and songs, in English, for 5 and 6 voices, written by Thomas Hamond, Written in 1633 by T. Hamond

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MSS. Mus. f. 20-24

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About one hundred and fifteen anthems and songs, in English, for 5 and 6 voices, written by Thomas Hamond (the 'Cantus', 'Aitus', 'Sextus', 'Tenor' and 'Bassus' parts, each in a separate volume). The authors' names are:

  1. Amner, Thomas
  2. Bartani, Lelio
  3. Bateson, Thomas
  4. Byrde, William.
  5. Conversi, Girolamo
  6. East, Michael
  7. Felis, Stephanus
  8. Gibbons, Orlando
  9. Hooper, Edmund
  10. Kirby, George
  11. Marenzio, Luca
  12. Ramsey, Robert
  13. Ravenscroft, Thomas
  14. Tallis, Thomas
  15. Taylor, Daniel
  16. Tomkins, Thomas
  17. Ward, John
  18. Weelkes, Thomas
  19. Wilbye, John.

Lists of the songs occur in each volume. The 'Quintus' part is entirely wanting, the 'Aitus' wants the songs for 6 voices, and the 'Sextus' the songs for 5 voices: there are also other imperfections in the set.

110 and 40 and 56 and 110 and 109 leaves.

Dates

  • Creation: Written in 1633 by T. Hamond

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Mus. f. 20-24

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, nos. 16838-16842

Custodial History

Owned by the writer till at least 1650.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

6 × 7 7/8 in.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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