The treble part of fifty-seven short pieces of instrumental music by Handel, Francesco Geminiani, Arcangelo Corelli, and others
The treble part of fifty-seven short pieces of instrumental music by Handel, Francesco Geminiani, Arcangelo Corelli, and others, while several are anonymous.
Dates
- Creation: Written in the first half of the 18th cent.
Extent
84 pages
Language of Materials
- Undetermined
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Mus. Sch. F. 571, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Mus. Sch. F. 571
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20700
Abstract
The treble part of fifty-seven short pieces of instrumental music by Handel, Francesco Geminiani, Arcangelo Corelli, and others, while several are anonymous.
Biographical / Historical
Francesco Saverio Geminiani (1687–1762) was a composer and music theorist. See the Grove Music Online for further details.
George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) was a composer. See the Grove Music Online for further details.
Arcangelo Corelli (1653-1713) was a composer and violinist. 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. 26593
Hake catalogue (c.1855) no. 146
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquisition details unknown.
Physical Facet
On paper, some leaves torn out.
Dimensions
6 5/8 × 8 7/8 in.
Topical
- Title
- The treble part of fifty-seven short pieces of instrumental music by Handel, Francesco Geminiani, Arcangelo Corelli, and others
- 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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