'Delahoyd's Musical Miscellany', consisting of sixteen instrumental and vocal pieces
Written in about A.D. 1740 in England
'Delahoyd's Musical Miscellany', consisting of sixteen instrumental and vocal pieces: the only authors' names given are:--Antonio Vivaldi (two instrumental pieces, p. 5), A. Corelli (three pieces, p. 10), Joseph Appiani ('Il Demetrio in Reggio, 1739', nine Italian airs with accompaniment, pp. 22-132), and Rinaldo da Capua ('Nell' orror di notte oscura', an air with musical accompaniment and parts, p. 142 rev.).
Dates
- Creation: Written c.1740
Extent
144 pages
Language of Materials
- Italian
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Mus. Sch. C. 63, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Mus. Sch. C. 63
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20651
Abstract
'Delahoyd's Musical Miscellany', consisting of sixteen instrumental and vocal pieces.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
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. 26428
Hake catalogue (c.1855) no. 37
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquisition details unknown.
Dimensions
15 × 9 3/4 in.
Topical
- Title
- 'Delahoyd's Musical Miscellany', consisting of sixteen instrumental and vocal pieces
- 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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