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Johann Melchior Dreyer: 'Sex litaniae lauretanae. ... [Opus] X', with Missae, op. 1, by Franz Gregor Bühler

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MS. Mus. c. 637

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'Sex litaniae lauretanae. ... [Opus] X' by Johann Melchior Dreyer composed in 1796. Violin 1 part only. German or North European copy, dated 1826 at the end (fol. 11), and presumably copied from the printed edition (Augsburg: J. J. Lotter, 1796).

Also loosely inserted is a copy, in another hand, of the violin 1 part of the 'Missa IV de Fr. Bühler, Opus I' (i.e. from VI. Missae, op. 1), by Franz Gregor Bühler (1760-1824), again presumably copied from the printed edtion (Augsburg: J.J. Lotter, 1814). i + 14 leaves.

Dates

  • Creation: 1826, n.d.

Extent

15 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • German

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Mus. c. 637

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 15965

Abstract

Violin 1 part of 'Sex litaniae lauretanae. ... [Opus] X' by Johann Melchior Dreyer, 1826, and of Missae, op. 1, by Franz Gregor Bühler, n.d.

Biographical / Historical

Johann Melchior Dreyer (1747-1824) was a composer. See Grove Music Online for further details.

Franz Gregor Bühler (1760-1824) was a composer. See Grove Music Online for further details.

Custodial History

An early 20th-cent. note (fol. i) records that it was brought home from the library of the Cathedral at Ypres to Steyning, Sussex, by a soldier named Mitchell, evidently during World War I. Later owned by E. Burritt Lane (of Steyning Parish Church).

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Faculty of Music, 1999.

Dimensions

Folio (350 × 225 mm)

Title
'Sex litaniae lauretanae. ... [Opus] X' by Johann Melchior Dreyer, with Missae, op. 1, by Franz Gregor Bühler
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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