In four parts.
(fol. 2). Some tunes, one called 'Sebella', by Mr. [Henry] Purcell, and another 'Mr Tawlot's ground.'.
(fol. 9). Some French songs, with music.
(fol. 19). A short introduction to the art of singing. 'Thomas Thache his book, 1712.'.
(fol. 33). Some tunes, apparently treble duets. The name of 'Mr Willis Bell' occurs at fol. 49. See no. 26902.
Dates
- Creation: Written in the first half of the 18th cent.
Extent
55 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- French
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Mus. Sch. E. 563**, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Mus. Sch. E. 563**
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20920
Abstract
Mixed music, including some French songs.
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. 26905
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquisition details unknown.
Physical Facet
On paper
Dimensions
6 7/8 × 9 1/8 in.
Topical
Subject
- University of Oxford (Organisation)
- Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer (Person)
- Title
- Mixed music, including some French songs
- 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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