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Autograph scores and parts of instrumental and vocal music by William Lawes

William Lawes: scores and parts of instrumental and vocal music in his own hand, 1st half of the 17th cent.
Extents: 6 physical shelfmarks (0.33 linear metres)
Dates: 1st half of the 17th cent.
Collection

Consort music for strings

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.
Collection

Edward Lowe's 'New Consort Books'

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

Instrumental suites by John Hingeston

Part-books for suites by John Hingeston, mostly for viols, mid-17th cent (before 1682).
Extents: 0.88 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: mid-17th cent (before 1682)
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Music archive of Gordon Crosse

Collection of autograph manuscripts of music by Gordon Crosse.
Extents: 7.0 Linear metres (58 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1955-2010, n.d.
Collection

Music manuscripts of Ernest Walker, with other related material

Music manuscripts of Ernest Walker, with other related materials, 1886-1948, n.d. Autograph ink scores, except where noted.
Extents: 38 physical shelfmarks (4.29 linear metres)
Dates: 1886-1948, n.d.
Collection

Music manuscripts of Robert Bruce Montgomery

Music manuscripts of Robert Bruce Montgomery, 1921-1978.
Extents: 6.05 Linear metres (55 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1921-1978, n.d.
Collection

Music manuscripts of Sir Hubert Parry

Manuscripts of Sir Hubert Parry's compositions in drafts, fair copies, and copies used by the printers, 1862-1950, n.d. Unpublished and other works are also included.
Extents: 5.17 Linear metres (47 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1862-1950, n.d.
Collection

Music of Alfred Matthew Hale

Music manuscripts of Alfred Matthew Hale, 1897-1955.
Extents: 20.24 Linear metres (184 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1897-1955
Collection

Musical archive of Robert Sherlaw Johnson

Music manuscripts and computer-processed copies of music composed predominantly by Robert Sherlaw Johnson (1932-2000), with related material: programmes for performances of mainly his own music, floppy disks containing scores in music software, and annotated scores of music by Messiaen, Boulez and others, with related material, 1924-2000, n.d.
Extents: 4.48 Linear metres (32 boxes)
Dates: 1939-2000, n.d.
Collection

Suites for 3-4 viols and continuo

Six part-books containing suites of airs for 3-4 viols and continuo, 1651-1669.
Extents: 0.30 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: 1651-1669
Single Item

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

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

Airs for stringed instruments by Dutch and English composers

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].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. f. 573 (Former reference: Music School A. 3. 27)
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c 1700
Single Item

Collection of sonatas for two violins, bass and basso continuo

Part-books in which several hands working together copied 60 sonatas for two violins, bass and basso continuo, [date].
Shelfmark:
Extents: 1 box (4 volumes)
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Single Item

Collection of vocal and instrumental music, inscribed 'Contratenor. I.P.'

A single partbook containing vocal and instrumental music for various voice-parts (mostly Contratenor). First and third sequences contain works for 6 voices; the second only 5-voice works. Copied by several scribes. Some pieces have text incipits or titles only. Of English origin with possible connections with Sir John Petre (1549-1613), of Ingatestone, Essex, [c 1575-1586].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. e. 423
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c 1575-1586
Single Item

Consort music by Thomas Tomkins, Alfonso Ferrabosco II and others

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

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

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

Fancies and divisions for viols by English composers

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

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

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.
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. f. 564-567 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 33[-36])
Extents: 1 box
Dates: late 17th cent.
Single Item

Fantazia suites by Christopher Gibbons and Pavane suites by Thomas Baltzar

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

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Music 32
17th century 23
Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century 23
Suites 17
20th century 7
Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 7
Music -- Manuscripts -- 20th century 6
18th century 5
Incidental music 5
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Motets 4
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19th century 3
Anthems 3
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Piano music 3
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Indexed names
Jenkins | John | 1592-1678 | composer 9
Simpson | Christopher | c 1602/1606-1669 | composer 8
Lawes | William | 1602-1645 | musician and composer 7
Lowe | Edward | 1610-1682 | composer, music copyist, organist and writer on music 5
Baltzar | Thomas | 1631-1663 | violinist and composer 3
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | c 1575-1628 | composer and viol player 3
Withy | Francis | c 1645-1727 | cathedral singer, string player, music copyist, teacher and composer 3
Byrd | William | c 1540-1623 | musical composer 2
Corelli | Arcangelo | 1653-1713 | composer and violinist 2
Gibbons | Christopher | bap 1615-1676 | composer and organist 2
Hacquart | Philip | 1645-1691 | composer 2
Lawes | Henry | bap 1596-1662 | singer and composer 2
Lully | Jean-Baptiste | 1632-1687 | composer 2
Rogers | Benjamin | 1613/14–1698 | organist and composer 2
Ward | John | c 1589-1638 | composer 2
Baltzar | Thomas | 1631–1663 | violinist and composer 1
Bassani | Giovanni Battista | c 1650-1716 | composer 1
Biffi | Antonio | 1666/7-1733 | composer and singer 1
Birchensha | John | c 1605–1681? | musical theorist and teacher 1
Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 1
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Brewer | Thomas | 1611-c 1660 | musician and composer 1
Butler | Henry | d 1652 | composer and viol player 1
Buxtehude | Dieterich | c 1637-1707 | composer and organist 1
Carwarden | John | d after 1660 | composer 1
Coleman | Charles | d 1664 | composer, singer, lutenist and viol player 1
Coleman | Charles | d 1664 | musician and composer 1
Colista | Lelio | 1629-1680 | lutenist, guitarist and composer 1
Coprario | John | c 1570/80-1626 | composer, viol player and teacher 1
Crosse | Gordon | b 1937 | composer 1
Dering | Richard | c 1580-1630 | organist and composer 1
Dering | Richard | c 1580–1630 | organist and composer 1
Finger | Gottfried | c 1660-1730 | viol player and composer 1
Gibbons | Christopher | 1615-1676 | composer and organist 1
Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 1
Hale | Alfred Matthew | 1875-1960 | amateur composer and artist 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
Ives | Simon | 1600-1662 | string player, singer and composer 1
Johnson | Robert | Sherlaw | 1932-2000 | composer 1
King | William | c 1624-1680 | organist and composer 1
Legrenzi | Giovanni | 1626-1690 | composer and organist 1
Lilly | John | 1612-1678 | composer and musician 1
Matteis | Nicola | fl 1670-1698 | violinist and composer 1
Melani | Alessandro | 1639-1703 | composer 1
Mell | Davis | 1604-1662 | violinist and composer 1
Montgomery | Robert Bruce | 1921-1978 | writer and composer 1
Morley | Thomas | 1557/1558-1602 | composer and publisher 1
Mundy | William | c 1528-c 1591 | composer 1
Noble | William | 1649/50-1681 | viol player 1
Norcombe | Daniel | ? 1576-1653) | composer and instrumentalist 1
Oldis | Valentine | 1620-1684 | apothecary, poet and amateur composer 1
Parry | Sir | Charles Hubert Hastings | 1848-1918 | Knight | composer and musical writer 1
Parsons | Robert | c 1535-1572 | composer 1
Phillips | Arthur | 1605-1695 | organist and composer 1
Poole | Anthony | fl c 1670–1690) | composer 1
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 1
Rogers | Benjamin | d 1698 | organist and composer 1
Rosenmüller | Johann | c 1619-1684 | composer, trombonist, organist and teacher 1
Schenck | Johannes | 1660-1710 | composer and viol player 1
Sheppard | John | c 1515-1558 | composer 1
Sherard | James | 1666-1738 | apothecary, botanist and amateur musician 1
Steffkin | Theodore | d 1673? | viol player and composer 1
Tallis | Thomas | c 1505-1585 | composer 1
Taverner | John | c 1490-1545 | composer 1
Taylor | Sylvanus | c 1633-1672 | amateur musician 1
Tenaglia | Antonio Francesco | c 1612/20-1672 | composer, keyboard player and lutenist 1
Tomkins | Thomas | 1572-1656 | composer 1
Torelli | Giuseppe | 1658-1709 | composer 1
Tye | Christopher | ? 1497-1572 | composer 1
Walker | Ernest | 1870-1949 | author, pianist, and composer 1
White | Robert | c 1538-1574 | composer 1
Wilbye | John | bap 1574-1638 | composer and musician 1
Withy | John | c 1600-1685 | cathedral singer, composer and viol player 1
Young | William | d 1662 | composer and viol player 1
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Language
English 32
Latin 3
Italian 2
French 1