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Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century 84
Suites 24
Chamber music 23
18th century 22
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century 21
Motets 15
Anthems 12
Sonatas 6
Communion service music 5
Evening service music 5
Incidental music 5
Morning service music 5
Trio sonatas 5
Cantatas, Sacred 4
Operas -- Excerpts 4
19th century 3
Cantatas, Secular 3
Choruses, Sacred 3
In nomine (Music) 3
Music -- Manuscripts -- 19th century 3
Operas 3
Psalms (Music) 3
Sonatas (String trio, continuo) 3
Sonatas (Violins (2), viola da gamba, continuo) 3
Songs with continuo 3
Viol music 3
Vocal duets with continuo 3
16th century 2
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) 2
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 3 parts) 2
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 3 parts) with continuo 2
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 5 parts) 2
Choruses, Secular 2
Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 2
Keyboard instrument music 2
Madrigals, English 2
Masses 2
Music -- Manuscripts --17th century 2
Organ music 2
Part songs, English 2
Quartets (Violins (2), violetta, continuo) 2
Songs with instrumental ensemble 2
Songs, English 2
String quartets (Violins (2), double bass, continuo) 2
String trios 2
Suites (Treble viol, bass viols (2), continuo) 2
Trio sonatas (Bass viols (2), continuo) 2
Trio sonatas (Violins (2), continuo) 2
Trios (Violins (2), continuo), Arranged 2
Variations (Viol) 2
Viol trios 2
Violin music 2
Vocal trios with continuo 2
20th century 1
Anglican chants 1
Canons, fugues, etc. (Viols (2)) 1
Cantatas 1
Canticles 1
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with continuo 1
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with organ 1
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Accompanied 1
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied 1
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) 1
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts), Unaccompanied 1
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 6 parts) 1
Choruses, Secular (Men's voices), Accompanied 1
Choruses, Secular (Women's voices), Accompanied 1
Composers -- Germany -- Manuscripts 1
Composition (Music) -- Instruction and study -- Early works to 1800 1
Concert programs -- Germany 1
Dance music 1
Duets with instrumental ensemble 1
Flute music (Flutes (2)) 1
Glees, catches, rounds, etc. 1
Humanities 1
Hymn tunes 1
Hymns, English 1
Lyra viol music 1
Madrigals 1
Madrigals, Italian 1
Morning 1
Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th cent. 1
Music -- Manuscripts -- 20th century 1
Music theory -- Early works to 1800 1
Operas -- Scores 1
Operas, Excerpts 1
Oratorios 1
Overtures 1
Part-songs, English 1
Piano music, arranged 1
Quartets (Violins (2), cello, continuo) 1
Quintets 1
Quintets -- Parts 1
Religion 1
Responses (Music) 1
Sacred songs 1
Sacred songs with continuo 1
Sextets -- Parts 1
Indexed names
Jenkins | John | 1592-1678 | composer 17
Lowe | Edward | 1610-1682 | composer, music copyist, organist and writer on music 15
Simpson | Christopher | c 1602/1606-1669 | composer 11
Lawes | William | 1602-1645 | musician and composer 9
Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 7
Baltzar | Thomas | 1631-1663 | violinist and composer 6
Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 6
Bassani | Giovanni Battist | c 1650-1716 | composer 5
Byrd | William | c 1540-1623 | musical composer 4
Carissimi | Giacomo | 1605-1674 | composer 4
Corelli | Arcangelo | 1653-1713 | composer and violinist 4
Gibbons | Christopher | bap 1615-1676 | composer and organist 4
Lully | Jean-Baptiste | 1632-1687 | composer 4
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 4
Sherard | James | 1666-1738 | apothecary, botanist and amateur musician 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
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | c 1575-1628 | composer and viol player 3
Finger | Gottfried | c 1660-1730 | viol player and composer 3
Sances | Giovanni Felice | c 1600-1679 | composer and singer 3
Tallis | Thomas | c 1505-1585 | composer 3
Tomkins | Thomas | 1572-1656 | composer 3
Ward | John | c 1589-1638 | composer 3
Child | William | 1606/1607-1697 | composer 2
Coprario | John | c 1570/1580-1626 | composer 2
Coprario | John | c 1570/80-1626 | composer, viol player and teacher 2
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | 1543-1588 | composer 2
Hacquart | Philip | 1645-1691 | composer 2
Ives | Simon | 1600-1662 | string player, singer and composer 2
Lawes | Henry | bap 1596-1662 | singer and composer 2
Lilly | John | 1612-1678 | composer and musician 2
Lupo | Thomas | 1571-1627 | composer 2
Marchitelli | Pietro | ? 1643-1729 | violinist and composer 2
Rogers | Benjamin | 1613/14–1698 | organist and composer 2
Tye | Christopher | ? 1497-1572 | composer 2
Agostini | Pietro Simone | c 1635-1680 | composer 1
Albrici | Bartolomeo | c 1635-1688 | keyboard player and composer 1
Aldrich | Henry | 1648-1710 | composer 1
Aldrovandini | Giuseppe Antonio | 1671-1707 | composer 1
Amodei | Cataldo | c 1650-c 1695 | composer 1
Ariosti | Attilio | 1666-1729 | composer 1
Badham | Charles | 1780-1845 | Medical and Poetical Writer 1
Baldassini | Antonio Luigi | 1649-1720 | violinist and composer 1
Batten | Adrian | d 1637 | English composer 1
Biego | Paolo | fl 1682-1714 | composer, organist and singer 1
Birchensha | John | c 1605–1681? | musical theorist and teacher 1
Bockshorn | Samuel | 1628-1665 | composer and teacher 1
Bononcini | Giovanni | 1670-1747 | composer 1
Bourne | Thomas William | 1862-1948 | musical scholar 1
Brewer | Thomas | 1611-c 1660 | musician and composer 1
Britton | Thomas | 1644–1714 | concert promoter, book collector and coal merchant 1
Buchmayer | Richard | 1856-1934 | German pianist and musicologist 1
Butler | Henry | d 1652 | composer and viol player 1
Caproli | Carlo | 1615–20-1692–5 | composer 1
Carwarden | John | d after 1660 | composer 1
Casini | Giovanni Maria | 1652-1719 | church musician and composer 1
Cavalli | Pietro Francesco | 1602-1676 | composer 1
Cesti | Antonio | 1623-1669 | composer, singer and organist 1
Clarke | Jeremiah | c 1743-1809 | composer 1
Coleman | Charles | d 1664 | composer, singer, lutenist and viol player 1
Coleman | Charles | d 1664 | musician and composer 1
Coleman | Mark | ? 17th cent | ? viola player 1
Colista | Lelio | 1629-1680 | lutenist, guitarist and composer 1
Courteville | Raphael | fl c 1673–c 1735 | organist and composer 1
Croft | William | 1677-1727 | organist and composer 1
Dering | Richard | c 1580-1630 | composer and organist 1
Dering | Richard | c 1580-1630 | organist and composer 1
Dering | Richard | c 1580–1630 | organist and composer 1
Eccles | John | c 1668-1735 | composer 1
Facchi | Agostino | d 1662 | composer and organist 1
Farrant | Richard | c 1528-1580 | Cathedral musician and composer 1
Finger | Gottfried | c 1655-1730 | composer 1
Fiorè | Angelo Maria | c 1660-1723 | cellist and composer 1
Ford | Thomas | d 1648 | composer and viol player 1
Francis | Withy | c 1645-1727 | singer, string player, music copyist, teacher and composer 1
Frescobaldi | Girolamo | 1583-1643 | composer 1
Gabrielli | Domenico | 1659-1690 | composer 1
Gibbons | Christopher | 1615-1676 | composer and organist 1
Goodson | Richard | 1688-1741 | organist and music copyist 1
Goodson | Richard | c 1655-1718 | organist, composer and music copyist 1
Grecke | Peter | b c 1645 | composer 1
Handel | George Frederick | 1685-1759 | musical composer 1
Hely | Benjamin | fl 1680–1690 | composer. 1
Hingeston | John | c 1606–1683 | composer and viol player 1
Hotman | Nicolas | before 1614-1663 | composer and viol player 1
Hudson | George | d 1672/3 | composer and musician 1
Humfrey | Pelham | 1647/8-1674 | composer 1
Hutton | Matthew | 1638-1711 | music copyist and viol player 1
Jeffreys | George | c 1610-1685 | composer, music copyist and organist 1
Jones | Robert | c 1577–1617 | lutenist and composer 1
Krieger | Johann Philipp | 1649-1725 | composer, organist and keyboard player 1
Kuhnau | Johann | 1660-1722 | composer, keyboard player and music theorist 1
Lanciani | Flavio Carlo | 1661-1706 | composer, cellist and copyist 1
Lanier | Nicholas | 1588-1666 | composer, singer, lutenist and artist 1
Lenton | John | 1657-1719 | violinist and composer 1
Locke | Matthew | c 1622-1677 | organist and composer 1
Lonati | Carlo Ambrogio | c 1645-c 1710/15 | composer, impresario and singer 1
Lulier | Giovanni Lorenzo | c 1662-1700 | composer, cellist and trombonist 1
Lupo | Thomas | 1571-1627 | violinist and composer 1
L’Estrange | Roger | 1616-1704 | viol player 1

Collection of Caroline music, containing religious and secular songs and dialogues, copied over a period of years

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 57
Collection of Caroline music, containing religious and secular songs and dialogues, copied over a period of years, mid-17th century
Extents: 118 Leaves
Dates: mid-17th century

Collection of In Nomines and anthems by 16th and 17th-century composers

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. d. 212-216
Collection of In Nomines and anthems by 16th and 17th-century composers, [c 1610-c 1625].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [c 1610-c 1625]

Collection of motets and other vocal music, mainly by Giovanni Battista Bassani and Giacomo Carissimi

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 590
Collection of motets and other vocal music, mainly by Giovanni Battista Bassani and Giacomo Carissimi. English copy in the hand of Sampson Estwick, [1690s].
Extents: 207 Leaves
Dates: [1690s]

A composite volume of instrumental music

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 93
A composite volume of unrelated manuscript of instrumental music from the 2nd half of the 17th cent, including Italianate ensemble music from John Sherard's collection and organ music (partly autograph) by Thomas Tomkins.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 2nd half of the 17th cent.

A composite volume of instrumental parts

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 261 (Former reference: Quarto B. 1-6)
A composite volume, containing various instrumental parts, some incomplete, late 17th/early 18th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Late 17th/early 18th cent.

Consort music by Thomas Tomkins, Alfonso Ferrabosco II and others

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. e. 415-418 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 4-7)
Four part-books from a set of five, containing 5-part pavanes etc., by Thomas Tomkins, Alfonso Ferrabosco II and others, copied 1641-1642.
Extents: 4 items
Dates: 1641-1642

Consort music for strings

 Collection
Part-books of consort music for strings in three and four parts by Charles Coleman, Richard Cooke and William Lawes; and (volumes reversed) anonymous lute and lyra viol consort music, two anonymous lute solos, and lute consort music by J. Birchensha, mid-17th cent.
Extents: 2 boxes (0.22 linear metres)
Dates: mid-17th cent.

Consort music in three and four parts

 Collection
Four part-books containing consort music in three and four parts, given to Edward Lowe by Theodore Colby and copied by an anonymous scribe, Matthew Hutton and Lowe himself, late 17th cent.
Extents: 0.12 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: late 17th cent.

A copy of Christopher Simpson's Chelys, 2nd ed. (1667), with additional music in manuscript

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 71
A copy of Christopher Simpson's Chelys, 2nd ed. (1667), with additional music in manuscript, Mar 1672-Sep 1678, n.d.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: Mar 1672-Sep 1678, n.d.

Divisions and dance tunes with a copy of Christopher Simpson's The Division-Violist (London, 1659)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: [Vet.] Mus. 184 c.8
Divisions and dance tunes with a copy of Christopher Simpson's The Division-Violist (London, 1659), mid-17th - mid-18th cent.
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates: mid-17th - mid-18th cent.

Edward Lowe's 'New Consort Books'

 Collection
Edward Lowe's 'New Consort Books', late 17th cent.
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: late 17th cent.

Edward Lowe's set of 'Latine and English Songs... by the best Italian and English Authors'

 Collection
Lowe's set of 'Latine & English Songs... by the best Italian and English Authors', 2nd half of 17th cent.
Extents: 0.88 Linear metres (8 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 2nd half of 17th cent.

Fancies and divisions for viols by English composers

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. c. 59-60 (Former reference: Music School B. 6. 37-38)
Fancies and divisions for two bass viols and (nos. 39-42) for treble and bass viols, 2nd half of 17th cent.
Extents: 1 box (2 volumes)
Dates: 2nd half of 17th cent.

Fantasia-Air suites for two trebles and bass to the organ by John Jenkins

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. f. 564-567 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 33[-36])
John Jenkins: Three-part Fantasia-Air suites for two trebles and bass to the organ, probably copied in or after the third quarter of the 17th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: late 17th cent.

Fantasias and in-nomines for strings

 Collection
Six part-books containing fantasias and in-nomines for strings, c 1641.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: c 1641

Fantasies for strings in 3, 4, 5 and 6 parts

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. e. 437-442 (Former reference: Music School A. 3. 7-12)
Fantasies for strings in 3, 4, 5 and 6 parts, copied mid-17th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: mid-17th cent.

Fantazia suites by Christopher Gibbons and Pavane suites by Thomas Baltzar

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 102a-b
Fantazia suites by Christopher Gibbons and Pavane suites by Thomas Baltazar, all for 2 violins and a bass with organ, 1659, 1662, n.d.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1659, 1662, n.d.

Four duos for viola da gamba by Peter Greck

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 253
Four viola da gamba duos by 'Peter Greck', [c 1700].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [c 1700]

Four part-books from a set originally consisting of six, containing a collection of vocal and instrumental music

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. d. 233-236
Four part-books from a set originally consisting of six, prepared probably well before 1636 for a collection of vocal music, with more vocal and instrumental consort music added later by Edward Lowe.
Extents: 4 Volumes
Dates: Early-mid 17th cent.

Fragment from a work on musical theory concerning composition for four voices

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 60, fols. 106-110
Fragment from a work on musical theory concerning composition for four voices, 2nd half of 17th cent.
Extents: 5 Leaves
Dates: 1650-1700?