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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

Consort music in three and four parts

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.
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

Fantasias and in-nomines for strings

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

Christopher Simpson's 'Months and Seasons' for viols and continuo

Christopher Simpson's 'The Months and The Seasons' for treble, 2 basses and basso continuo, 1668.
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. c. 54-57 (Former reference: Music School B. 6. 31-34)
Extents: 1 box (4 volumes)
Dates: 1668
Single Item

A composite volume of instrumental parts

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

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

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

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

Four duos for viola da gamba by Peter Greck

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

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

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.
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. d. 233-236
Extents: 4 Volumes
Dates: Early-mid 17th cent.
Single Item

Gustav Holst: Op. 32, The Planets, an orchestral suite in seven pieces. Original manuscript full score

The original manuscript of the full score of The Planets, an orchestral suite in seven pieces, by Gustav Holst, written 1914-1917.
Shelfmark:
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1914-1917
Single Item

The 'Iles' part-books: music for viols and lyra viols

Three part-books containing nearly 450 pieces for one, two, and three viols, including music for one, two and three lyra viols written in tablature, mid-17th cent.
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. d. 245-247 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 1-3)
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 17th cent., before 1639
Single Item

Instrumental music by Pietro Marchitelli

Intrumental music by Pietro Marchitelli, late 17th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 259 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 19)
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Late 17th cent.

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17th century 29
Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century 29
Suites 25
Chamber music 18
18th century 5
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century 5
Sonatas 4
Composers -- England -- Manuscripts 2
In nomine (Music) 2
Incidental music 2
Motets 2
String trios 2
Suites (Treble viol, bass viols (2), continuo) 2
Viol trios 2
20th century 1
Anthems 1
Glees, catches, rounds, etc. 1
Keyboard instrument music 1
Lyra viol music 1
Madrigals 1
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Indexed names
Jenkins | John | 1592-1678 | composer 11
Lawes | William | 1602-1645 | musician and composer 7
Simpson | Christopher | c 1602/1606-1669 | composer 7
Lowe | Edward | 1610-1682 | composer, music copyist, organist and writer on music 6
Baltzar | Thomas | 1631-1663 | violinist and composer 4
Gibbons | Orlando | 1583-1625 | composer 4
Alfonso Ferrabosco | c 1575-1628 | composer and viol player 3
Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 3
Ferrabosco | Alfonso | c 1575-1628 | composer and viol player 3
Gibbons | Christopher | bap 1615-1676 | composer and organist 3
Lully | Jean-Baptiste | 1632-1687 | composer 3
Ward | John | c 1589-1638 | composer 3
Coprario | John | c 1570/1580-1626 | composer 2
Finger | Gottfried | c 1660-1730 | viol player and composer 2
Hacquart | Philip | 1645-1691 | composer 2
Ives | Simon | 1600-1662 | string player, 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
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Sherard | James | 1666-1738 | apothecary, botanist and amateur musician 2
Amodei | Cataldo | c 1650-c 1695 | composer 1
Ariosti | Attilio | 1666-1729 | composer 1
Baltzar | Thomas | 1631–1663 | violinist and composer 1
Birchensha | John | c 1605–1681? | musical theorist and teacher 1
Bononcini | Giovanni | 1670-1747 | composer 1
Brewer | Thomas | 1611-c 1660 | musician and composer 1
Buxtehude | Dieterich | c 1637-1707 | composer and organist 1
Byrd | William | c 1540-1623 | musical composer 1
Carwarden | John | d after 1660 | composer 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
Dering | Richard | c 1580-1630 | organist and composer 1
Ford | Thomas | d 1648 | composer and viol player 1
Gibbons | Christopher | 1615-1676 | composer and organist 1
Grecke | Peter | b c 1645 | composer 1
Handel | George Frederick | 1685-1759 | musical composer 1
Hingeston | John | c 1606–1683 | composer and viol player 1
Holst | Gustav Theodore | 1874-1934 | Composer and music teacher 1
Hotman | Nicolas | before 1614-1663 | composer and viol player 1
Hudson | George | d 1672/3 | composer and musician 1
Hutton | Matthew | 1638-1711 | music copyist and viol player 1
King | William | c 1624-1680 | organist and composer 1
Lanciani | Flavio Carlo | 1661-1706 | composer, cellist and copyist 1
Lawes | Henry | bap 1596-1662 | singer and composer 1
Legrenzi | Giovanni | 1626-1690 | composer and organist 1
Lulier | Giovanni Lorenzo | c 1662-1700 | composer, cellist and trombonist 1
Merro | John | d 1639 | cathedral singer and music copyist 1
Morley | Thomas | 1557/1558-1602 | composer and publisher 1
Oldis | Valentine | 1620-1684 | apothecary, poet and amateur composer 1
Philips | Peter | 1560/61-1628 | composer and organist 1
Phillips | Arthur | 1605-1695 | organist and composer 1
Purcell | Daniel | c 1664-1717 | composer 1
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 1
Rogers | Benjamin | 1614-1698 | organist and composer 1
Rogers | Benjamin | d 1698 | organist and composer 1
Schenck | Johannes | 1660-1710 | composer and viol player 1
Sherard | James | 1666-1738 | amateur violinist and composer 1
Steffkin | Theodore | d 1673? | viol player and 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
Ward | John | 1589-1638 | composer 1
White | William | 1571-1634 | composer 1
Wilbye | John | bap 1574-1638 | composer and musician 1
Young | William | d 1662 | composer and viol player 1
Ziani | Marc’Antonio | c 1653-1715 | composer 1
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Language
English 31
Italian 6
French 1
Latin 1