Some of the parts for voices or instruments of fifteen services, anthems or chants, by Dr. John Blow
Some of the parts for voices or instruments of fifteen services, anthems or chants, by Dr. John Blow (foll. 1, 28), Charles King (foll. 13, 27), and John Welldon (fol. 21). Some are anonymous: on fol. 23v is a note from 'F. B.' to 'Mr. Dawes', early 18th cent.? The wrapper bears a note of July, 1676, but does not belong to the papers.
Dates
- Creation: written in the 17th-18th cent.
Extent
36 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Mus. Sch. C. 42, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Mus. Sch. C. 42
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20649
Abstract
Some of the parts for voices or instruments of fifteen services, anthems or chants, by Dr. John Blow.
Biographical / Historical
John Blow (1648?-1708) was a musician and composer. See the Grove Music Online for further details.
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. V, no. 26403.
Hake catalogue (c.1855) no. 23
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquisition details unknown.
Physical Facet
In several hands
Dimensions
15 3/4 × 10 1/8 in.
Topical
Subject
- Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer (Person)
- Title
- Some of the parts for voices or instruments of fifteen services, anthems or chants, by Dr. John Blow
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2021 by Hannah Jordan
- Date
- EAD version 2021
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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