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Music book labelled 'Bassus', from a set of three or more parts, containing suites of airs, late 17th century

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MS. North e. 37
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Music book labelled 'Bassus', from a set of three or more parts, containing suites of airs, with sarabandes, corantos and gaillards, many by John Jenkins, late 17th century.

Fols. i and 25, the original binding, are part of a deed relating to land in Great Walsingham, Norf., temp. Charles I; fol. 24 is part of a copy of a letter of Roger, 2nd Baron North, temp. Eliz. I. Included, with others from the North's household at Kirtling, in reel 7 of The Oxford Music School Collection (Harvester Press Microform publications, 1979).

'Cha. North' on upper cover.

Dates

  • Creation: late 17th century

Extent

25 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. North e. 37