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Music 463
20th century 266
19th century 225
18th century 187
17th century 172
Manuscripts 152
Music -- Manuscripts -- 20th century 151
Music -- Manuscripts -- 19th century 135
Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 123
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century 110
Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century 84
16th century 60
Anthems 50
Manuscripts, Latin 48
Songs with piano 48
x - 15th century 44
Humanities 42
Piano music 39
Chamber music 36
x - 14th century 34
Manuscripts, Greek 33
Motets 30
Suites 29
Orchestral music 28
x - 13th century 27
Literature 26
Incidental music 22
Religion 22
x - 12th century 22
Illumination of books and manuscripts 21
Authors, classical 20
Operas 19
Philosophy 19
Cantatas, Secular 17
Manuscripts -- Catalogs 17
Part songs, English 17
Cantatas, Sacred 16
Manuscripts -- Indexes 16
Organ music 16
Manuscripts, Medieval 15
String quartets 15
Theology 15
Letters 14
University of Oxford -- Examinations -- Music 14
Choruses, Sacred 13
Evening service music 13
Antiquarians 12
Poetry 12
Psalms (Music) 12
x - 11th century 12
Bodleian Library 11
Manuscripts -- Medieval 11
Morning service music 11
Operas -- Excerpts 11
Oratorios 11
Songs with orchestra 11
Composers -- Correspondence 10
Glees, catches, rounds, etc. 10
Manuscripts -- Italy 10
Operas -- Scores 10
Poets 10
21st century 9
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Accompanied 9
Overtures 9
Sonatas 9
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with orchestra 8
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied 8
Communion service music 8
English literature 8
Hymns, English 8
Library catalogs 8
Songs, English 8
Violin and piano music 8
x - 10th century 8
Anglican chants 7
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with orchestra 7
Classical literature 7
Madrigals, English 7
Masses 7
String orchestra music 7
Symphonies 7
Trio sonatas 7
Carols, English 6
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with organ 6
History 6
Libraries 6
Madrigals, Italian 6
Music -- Manuscripts -- Facsimiles 6
Songs with continuo 6
Books -- Catalogs 5
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with organ 5
Choruses, Secular 5
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra 5
Composers -- Germany -- Manuscripts 5
Franciscans -- Manuscripts 5
Keyboard instrument music 5
Oxford (England) 5
Palaeography 5
Part-songs, English 5
Piano music (4 hands) 5
Indexed names
Jenkins | John | 1592-1678 | composer 17
Lowe | Edward | 1610-1682 | composer, music copyist, organist and writer on music 16
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 14
Handel | George Frederick | 1685-1759 | musical composer 12
Haydn | Franz Joseph | 1732-1809 | Austrian Composer 11
Simpson | Christopher | c 1602/1606-1669 | composer 11
Lawes | William | 1602-1645 | musician and composer 9
Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 8
Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | composer and folk song collector 8
Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 8
Mozart | Wolfgang Amadeus | 1756-1791 | Austrian composer 8
Sherard | James | 1666-1738 | apothecary, botanist and amateur musician 8
Bach | Johann Sebastian | 1685-1750 | German organist, composer and Master Contrapuntist 7
Bassani | Giovanni Battist | c 1650-1716 | composer 7
Corelli | Arcangelo | 1653-1713 | composer and violinist 7
Croft | William | 1677-1727 | organist and composer 7
Baltzar | Thomas | 1631-1663 | violinist and composer 6
Bodleian Library 6
Palestrina | Giovanni Pierluigi da | 1525?-1594 | composer 6
Pergolesi | Giovanni Battista | 1710-1736 | composer 6
Walker | Ernest | 1870-1949 | author, pianist, and composer 6
Byrd | William | c 1540-1623 | musical composer 5
Carissimi | Giacomo | 1605-1674 | composer 5
Finger | Gottfried | c 1660-1730 | viol player and composer 5
Ker | Neil Ripley | 1908-1982 | palaeographer and bibliographer 5
Lully | Jean-Baptiste | 1632-1687 | composer 5
Rossini | Gioacchino Antonio | 1792-1868 | Italian operatic composer 5
University of Oxford 5
Bennett | Sir | William Sterndale | 1816–1875 | Knight | composer 4
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 4
Boyce | William | 1710-1779 | musician 4
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 4
Bush | Geoffrey | 1920-1998 | composer 4
Finzi | Gerald Raphael | 1901-1956 | composer 4
Gibbons | Christopher | bap 1615-1676 | composer and organist 4
Greene | Maurice | 1695-1755 | organist and composer 4
Howells | Herbert Norman | 1892-1983 | composer 4
Parry | Sir | Charles Hubert Hastings | 1848-1918 | Knight | composer and musical writer 4
Tallis | Thomas | c 1505-1585 | composer 4
Williams | Ralph | Vaughan | 1872-1958 | composer 4
Withy | Francis | c 1645-1727 | cathedral singer, string player, music copyist, teacher and composer 4
Alfonso Ferrabosco | c 1575-1628 | composer and viol player 3
Bacon | Roger | c. 1214–1292 | philosopher and Franciscan friar 3
Bartholdy | Jacob Ludwig Felix | Mendelssohn- | 1809-1847 | composer 3
British Museum 3
Butterworth | Sir | Alexander Kaye | 1854-1946 | Knight | railway manager 3
Clarke | Jeremiah | c 1743-1809 | composer 3
Edward VI | 1537-1553 | King of England and Ireland 3
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 3
Ferguson | Howard | 1908-1999 | composer 3
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | c 1575-1628 | composer and viol player 3
Laud | William | 1573-1645 | Archbishop of Canterbury 3
Loubat | Joseph Florimond | 1831-1927 | Duke of Loubat | bibliophile, antiquarian, sportsman, and philanthropist 3
Madan | Falconer | 1851-1935 | Bodley's Librarian, palaeographer and bibliographer 3
Madden | Sir | Frederic | 1801-1873 | Knight | antiquary and palaeographer 3
Morley | Thomas | 1557/1558-1602 | composer and publisher 3
Munby | Alan Noel Latimer | 1913-1974 | librarian, bibliographer, historian and book collector 3
Parker | George | fl 1869-1897 | antiquary and Clerk of the Schools, University of Oxford 3
Phillipps | Sir | Thomas | 1792-1872 | Baronet | Antiquary, and Collector of MSS and Books 3
Sances | Giovanni Felice | c 1600-1679 | composer and singer 3
Savile | Sir | Henry | 1549-1622 | knight | mathematician 3
Sherwood | Percy | 1866-1939 | composer and pianist 3
Sullivan | Sir | Arthur Seymour | 1842-1900 | Knight | composer 3
Tomkins | Thomas | 1572-1656 | composer 3
Tye | Christopher | ? 1497-1572 | composer 3
Ward | John | c 1589-1638 | composer 3
Weber | Carl Maria von | 1786-1826 | composer 3
Wellesz | Egon | 1885-1974 | composer, lecturer 3
Arne | Thomas Augustine | 1710-1778 | composer 2
Avison | Charles | 1709-1770 | composer and writer on music 2
Bartleman | James | 1769-1821 | singer (bass) 2
Beethoven | Ludwig van | 1770-1827 | composer and pianist 2
Berlioz | Hector | 1803-1869 | composer and conductor 2
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 2
Bodleian Library | University of Oxford 2
Bourne | Thomas William | 1862-1948 | musical scholar 2
Bracciolini | Poggio |1380-1459 | Italian humanist 2
Brahms | Johannes | 1833-1897 | composer and pianist 2
Caldara | Antonio | 1670-1736 | musical composer 2
Cavalli | Pietro Francesco | 1602-1676 | composer 2
Cheney | Christopher Robert | 1906-1987 | historian 2
Child | William | 1606/1607-1697 | composer 2
Clare | John | 1793-1864 | Poet 2
Clari | Giovanni Carlo Maria | 1677-1754 | composer 2
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 2
Colista | Lelio | 1629-1680 | lutenist, guitarist and composer 2
Coprario | John | c 1570/1580-1626 | composer 2
Coprario | John | c 1570/80-1626 | composer, viol player and teacher 2
Craster | Sir | (Herbert Henry) Edmund | 1879-1959 | librarian and historian 2
Deneke | Margaret Clara Adèle | 1882-1969 | author and musicologist 2
Elgar | Sir | Edward William | 1857-1934 | Baronet | composer 2
Euripides | c 480-c 406 BC | playwright 2
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | 1543-1588 | composer 2
Ford | Thomas | d 1648 | composer and viol player 2
Gasparini | Francesco | 1661-1727 | composer and teacher 2
Gibson | Wilfrid Wilson | 1878-1962 | Georgian poet 2
Goodson | Richard | 1688-1741 | organist and music copyist 2
Graun | Carl Heinrich | 1703/4-1759 | composer and singer 2
Hacquart | Philip | 1645-1691 | composer 2
Haydn | Johann Michael | 1737-1806 | Austrian organist and composer 2

2 Cantatas from a set of 12, by G. F. Handel

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b.15, fols. 42-51
2 cantatas, by G. F. Handel, early 18th cent.
Extents: 10 Leaves
Dates: early 18th cent.

2 double chants, in E flat and C major, by William Patten

 Single Item
Shelfmark: Mus. 32 c. 147
2 double chants, in E flat and C major, by William Patten, mid-19th cent.
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: mid-19th cent.

4 'Italian Soneta's for 3: two Trebles and a Base with a Through Base. 4 Bookes'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 79
4 anonymous sonatas for three string instruments and basso continuo, probably all by Italian composers, [1670-1682].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1670-1682]

10 sonatas for two violins, bass, and continuo, by Lelio Colista and C.A. Lonati

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 256 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 16)
10 sonatas for two violins, bass and continuo, 4 by Lelio Colista and 6 by Carlo Ambrogio Lonati, copied for or by James Sherard, late 17th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: late 17th cent.

'10 Sonate à 3. G. Avitrano Neopolitano'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. e. 427 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 31)
G. Avitrano. 10 sonatas, op. 1 (as published, Naples: M.L. Muzio, 1697), early 18th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: early 18th cent.

12 fantasias for two bass viols and organ by Giovanni [John] Coperario

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 92
John Coperario: String parts of 12 fantasias for two bass viols and organ, middle to late 17th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: middle to late 17th cent.

12 sonatas for two violins, bass and basso continuo, copied by James Sherard

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 254 (Former shelfmark: Music School B. 4. 14)
12 sonatas for two violins, bass and basso continuo, copied by James Sherard, late 17th/early 18th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: late 17th/early 18th cent.

12 'Sonate à 2 Violini', op. 2, by Giovanni Battista Vitali

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 257 (Former shelfmark: Music School B. 4. 17)
12 'Sonate à 2 Violini', op. 2, by Giovanni Battista Vitali, 2nd half of 17th cent.
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: 17th cent., 2nd half

17th-century copies of manuscripts owned by Edward Umfreville

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 421
17th-century copies of manuscripts owned by Edward Umfreville
Extents: 21 Leaves
Dates: Early 17th-century [originals 1504-1506, 1614, n.d.]

28 anthems in score, almost all copied by a single, early 18th-cent. scribe

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 58
28 anthems in score, almost all copied by a single, early 18th cent. scribe.
Extents: 120 Leaves
Dates: early 18th cent.

37 short pieces for bass viol (companion volume to MS. Mus. Sch. f. 573)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. f. 574 (Former reference: Music School A. 3. 28)
Companion volume to f. 573, mainly copied by the third hand, and containing two of the same pieces by P. Hacquart, [date].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Abstracts of medieval charters and drawings of seals by Sir Frederic Madden

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 128
Abstracts of medieval charters and drawings of seals by Sir Frederic Madden
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates: 1818-1820

Academic papers of Albinia C. de la Mare

 Collection
Academic papers of Albinia C. de la Mare (1932-2001), librarian and palaeographer
Extents: 32.1 Linear metres (292 boxes)
Dates: 1930-2007

Act I of Il barbiere di Siviglia, opera buffa by Gioachino Rossini

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 589
Act I of Il barbiere di Siviglia, opera buffa in two acts by Gioachino Rossini, [1818].
Extents: 290 Leaves
Dates: [1818]

Additional material from the archive of Gerald Finzi

 Collection
Part of the archive of the composer Gerlad Finzi consisting mainly of music manuscripts, [mid-18th cent.]-1992, n.d.
Extents: 8.0 Linear metres (92 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: [mid-18th cent.]-1992, n.d.

Additional material from the archive of T.W. Bourne

 Collection
Manuscripts of music by T.W. Bourne and others (chiefly Handel) in Bourne's hand, and related material.
Extents: 1.0 Linear metre (6 boxes)
Dates: 1862-1948

Additional papers of the composer Percy Sherwood (1866-1939)

 Collection
A small collection of papers of the composer Percy Sherwood (1866-1939), 1895-1935, n.d.
Extents: 0.8 Linear metre (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1885-1935, n.d.

Adversaria Grabii

 Collection
Adversaria Grabii
Extents: 6.05 Linear metres (55 boxes)
Dates: 16th-18th century

After Blake's illustrations to the book of Job, septet by M. Hinton. Exercise submitted for the degree of B.Mus. at the University of Oxford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. Ex. b. 84
B.Mus. exercise: After Blake's illustrations to the book of Job, septet by M. Hinton, 1971.
Extents: 64 pages
Dates: 1971

Airs for stringed instruments by Dutch and English composers

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. f. 573 (Former reference: Music School A. 3. 27)
Notebook, probably of Dutch origin, in which three hands collected airs by Dutch and English composers for stringed instruments; in some cases a second part is lacking, [c 1700].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c 1700