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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

Loose leaves of music from the collections of James Sherard and Edward Lowe

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. e. 450
Loose leaves of music from the collections of James Sherard and Edward Lowe (collected and bound), including Oxford 'Act music', 2nd half of the 17th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 2nd half of the 17th cent.

Miscellaneous notes, scores, bass parts, etc., collected by F. Withy

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 217
Miscellaneous notes, scores, bass parts, etc., collected by F. Withy, 1682-1703.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1681-1703

'The Months', 12 fantasias by Christopher Simpson

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 58
'The Months', 12 fantasias for treble viol, two bass viols and organ, by Christopher Simpson, Oct 1669.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: Oct 1669

Movements from consort suites by Christopher Gibbons

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 53
Christopher Gibbons: movements from consort suites in D minor, for two trebles and bass with organ, [c 1660-1670].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [c 1660-1670]

'Mr. Sylvanus Taylor's Ayres, for two Trebles & a Base'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. e. 429 (Former reference: Lowe's no. 19; Music School B. 4. 34)
'Mr. Sylvanus Taylor's Ayres, for two Trebles & a Base', between 1650 and 1682.
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: between 1650 and 1682

Music bequeathed by T. W. Bourne

 Collection
Collection of mostly 18th-century manuscript music bequeathed by the pioneering Handel scholar, Thomas William Bourne (1862-1948), 1601-1902.
Extents: 2.20 Linear metres (20 boxes)
Dates: 1601-1902

Music-book with compositions for voice and lute at one end and keyboard music by Orlando Gibbons and music for lyra viol at the other

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. f. 575 (Former shelfmark: Music School B. 3. 1)
Music-book with compositions for voice and lute at one end and music by Orlando Gibbons and music for lyra viol at the other, mid-17th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: mid-17th cent.

Music copied by Edward Lowe over a long period

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. e. 451 (Former reference: Music School A. 3. 29)
Music copied by Edward Lowe, c 1636-1682.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c 1636-1682

Music for two violins with other instruments

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 70 (Former shelfmark: Music School A. 5. 7)
Music for two violins with other instruments, early 18th cent?
Extents: 1 box
Dates: early 18th cent?

Music of Benjamin Hely for two bass viols and continuo

 Collection
Music of Benjamin Hely for two bass viols and continuo, with some music by Marin Marais, late 17th-early 18th cent.
Extents: 0.33 Linear metres (3 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: late 17th-early 18th cent.

Musical collections of Harry Ellis Wooldridge

 Collection
A collection of music, including transcripts mainly of 17th and 18th-century Italian music, nearly all from sources in the British Museum.
Extents: 3.74 Linear metres (34 boxes)
Dates: 1870-1906, n.d.

'New Bookes for vocall'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. c. 20-23
'New Bookes for vocall'. Eight 3-part motets copied by E. Lowe, [1680].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1680]

New College, Oxford. Chapel Choir Books

 Collection
New College, Oxford. Chapel Choir Books. Incomplete sets and isolated members of part-books which were in use from the early 17th cent. up to the middle of the 19th cent. and probably later.
Extents: 3.41 Linear metres (31 boxes)
Dates: mostly 17th and 18th centuries

Pier Francesco Cavalli: 'Il Giasone', opera in a prologue and 3 acts

 Collection
Full score of 'Il Giasone', opera in a prologue and 3 acts by Pier Francesco Cavalli to a libretto by Giacinto Andrea Cicognini, late 17th cent.
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 volumes)
Dates: late 17th cent.

Pocket part-books of music composed by Valentine Oldis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. g. 612a-d (Former reference: Music School B. 3. 12)
44 short pieces for viols in three or four parts by Valentine Oldis, 1659, 1674, n.d.
Extents: 1 box (4 volumes)
Dates: 1659, 1674, n.d.

Preces and Psalms, Services and Anthems

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. e. 40
Bass part book of Preces and Psalms, Services and Anthems, by Tye, Tallis, Byrd, Gibbons, Tomkins and others, [1633-1639].
Extents: 269 Leaves
Dates: [1633-1639]

Sacred music by Italian composers

 Single Item
Sacred music by Italian composers, compiled in the latter part of the 17th century.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [c 1670-1700?]

Scores and parts mostly of music for two trebles and bass

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 44
Scores and parts mostly of music for two trebles and bass, [1661-1682].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [1661-1682]

'Sinfonie' for strings, lute and organ

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 260 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 20)
'Sinfonie' for strings, lute and organ, early 18th cent.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: early 18th cent.

Sonatas by Johann Rosenmüller

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 248
Parts for eleven of the twelve sonatas by Johann Rosenmüller, published as 12 Sonate à 2, 3, 4 e 5 stromenti da arco e altri & Basso cont. (1682), [date].
Extents: 56 Leaves
Dates: Late 17th cent.