Twelve motets for three voices and bass by Agostino Steffani, score copied in England, probably by its first owner Samuel Harrison
Twelve motets for three voices and bass by Agostino Steffani, score copied in England, probably by its first owner Samuel Harrison, 18th century. A list of contents is on. p. iv and an index of movements on p.157. No.3 was transposed from A minor into G minor.
Dates
- Creation: 18th century
Extent
164 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don. c. 80, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Don. c. 80
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 8924
Abstract
Twelve motets for three voices and bass by Agostino Steffani, score copied in England, probably by its first owner Samuel Harrison, 18th century
Biographical / Historical
Agostino Steffani (1654-1728) was an Italian composer.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Owned by Samuel Harrison; bookplate of G. E. P. Arkwright.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Otto Haas, cat. 37, item 155, and given by the Friends of the Bodleian, 1959. See F.O.B. Annual Report, 1960.
Physical Facet
Calf, gilt, rebacked
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Twelve motets for three voices and bass by Agostino Steffani, score copied in England, probably by its first owner Samuel Harrison
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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Weston Library
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