Eighty-three short pieces for a stringed instrument, chiefly the lute, nearly all in tablature
Single Item
MS. Mus. Sch. F. 579
Eighty-three short pieces for a stringed instrument, chiefly the lute, nearly all in tablature. At p. 13 are the words only of a French song (beg. 'O couple bienheureus a qui le Ciel enveyé'). Many leaves are blank.
The names of 'Hannah Pearson' and 'Elizabeth Vanhu' (early 18th cent.) occur on pp. iii, 27.
The names of 'Hannah Pearson' and 'Elizabeth Vanhu' (early 18th cent.) occur on pp. iii, 27.
Dates
- Written in the second half of the 17th cent.
Extent
198 pages
Language of Materials
- French
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Mus. Sch. F. 579, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Mus. Sch. F. 579
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 20705
Abstract
Eighty-three short pieces for a stringed instrument, chiefly the lute, nearly all in tablature.
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. 26602
Hake catalogue (c.1855) no. 155
Hake catalogue (c.1855) no. 155
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquisition details unknown.
Physical Facet
On paper
- Title
- Eighty-three short pieces for a stringed instrument, chiefly the lute, nearly all in tablature
- Status
- Completed
- 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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