Catalogue of the music library of the Cornewall family of Moccas Court, Heref[ord]s[hire]
a. (fols. 1-68) 'Alphabetical catalogue of the vocal music 1796', with a few later additions.
b. (fols. 69-82) 'Catalogue of the manuscript music unbound. Miss Cornewall, 1795'.
c. (fols. 83-90) Alphabetical catalogue, by title, of the manuscript music.
d. (fols. 97-122) 'A catalogue of all the harpsichord & organ musick at Moccas Court'.
e. (fols. 123-124) List of Handel's works 'hitherto published by Dr. Arnold. A.D. 1795'. See A. Hyatt King, Some British collectors of music (Cambridge, 1963), 17.
Dates
- Creation: 1795-1796
Extent
127 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Don. d. 177].
Shelfmark:
MS. Don. d. 177
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16546
Abstract
Catalogue of the music library of the Cornewall family of Moccas Court, Herefordshire.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given through the Friends of the Bodleian by Mr Albi Rosenthal 'in the year of the retirement of Margaret Crum and remembering many pleasant hours of joint endeavours in the Library', 23 August 1981.
Physical Facet
iii + 124 leaves in stiffened marbled wrappers.
- Title
- Catalogue of the music library of the Cornewall family of Moccas Court, Heref[ord]s[hire]
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Hannah Jordan and Margaret Czepiel
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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