Notebook, with French and Italian songs, late 17th cent.
File
MS. Mus. e. 45
Notebook used by two late 17th-cent. hands, probably pupil and teacher, containing theory of music in French and words and melodies of French and Italian songs. Fols. 24-25v contain music for a treble instrument in the pupil's hand. Fols. 27v-29 contain Latin carols in the teacher's hand, melody only.
Mostly anonymous but composers represented include Benedikt Lechler, J. B. Lully, Antonio Sartorio, G. A. Perti, Domenico Freschi, A. Scarlatti, P. A. Ziani and A. Steffani.
Dates
- Creation: late 17th cent.
Extent
72 leaves (30-71 blank)
Language of Materials
- French
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. e. 45
Other Finding Aids
RISM 800273831
Physical Facet
Watermark: fool's cap, not in Heawood. Ruled as needed. Binding: calf with blind tooling.
Dimensions
Upright 4°
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk