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17th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2012 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

Mr Gio: Coperario his two Parts to the Organ, fourteen pieces

Mr Gio: Coperario his two Parts to the Organ, fourteen pieces.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: Written in the second half of the 17th cent.
Collection

Mr. J. Jenkins, Fantazies for two basses and one treble

Mr. J. Jenkins, Fantazies for two basses and one treble.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: Written in c. mid-17th cent.
Collection

'Mr. J. Jenkins his 4-Parte Fantasies'

'Mr. J. Jenkins his 4-Parte Fantasies'.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: Written in the last quarter of the 17th cent.
Collection

'Mr. J. Jenkins his Aires for two trebles and two bases to the Organ', thirty-two in number

'Mr. J. Jenkins his Aires for two trebles and two bases to the Organ', thirty-two in number.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: Written in the last quarter of the 17th cent.
Single Item

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

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

'MS. Scraps', chiefly about English antiquities

'MS. Scraps', chiefly about English antiquities
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 23
Extents: 120 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 15th-18th century
Single Item

'MS. Scraps', relating to London

'MS. Scraps', relating to London
Shelfmark: MS. Top. London c. 4
Extents: 28 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 15th-18th century
Collection

Music bequeathed by T. W. Bourne

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
Single Item

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

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.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. f. 575 (Former shelfmark: Music School B. 3. 1)
Extents: 1 box
Dates: mid-17th cent.
Collection

Music collected during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries by the Blount family at Mapledurham

Music collected during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries by the Blount family at Mapledurham, late 17th-early 19th cent., n.d.
Extents: 17 boxes (0.85 linear metres)
Dates: late 17th-early 19th cent., n.d.
Single Item

Music copied by Edward Lowe over a long period

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

Music for two violins with other instruments

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

Music manuscripts from the Library of St Michael's College, Tenbury Wells

Music manuscripts from the Library of St Michael's College, Tenbury, Worcestershire, [c 1600]-1930.
Extents: 127.16 Linear metres (1136 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: [c 1600]-1930
Collection

Music of Benjamin Hely for two bass viols and continuo

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.
Collection

Musical collections of Harry Ellis Wooldridge

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.
Single Item

'The mysteryes of Christ vnfolded and applyed...'

'The mysteryes of Christ vnfolded and applyed...'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 25
Extents: 145 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1625-1626 by W. I
Single Item

Naval log-books

Naval log-books, made up of five MSS. written in 1672-1691.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 213
Extents: 178 Leaves
Dates: made up of five MSS. written in 1672-1691
Single Item

Negative photostats of Levant Company Court Books: vols. I and II

Negative photostats of Levant Company Court Books: vols. I and II.
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. b. 16
Extents: 64 Leaves
Dates: originals dated 1613-1615, 1617-1618
Single Item

Negative photostats of Terrier of the manor of Radley, Berks

Negative photostats of Terrier of the manor of Radley, Berks, 1633 (penes Mr. W. Dockar-Drysdale, Radley, Berks.)
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. a. 5
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates: 1633
Single Item

'New Bookes for vocall'

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