Motets
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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:
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Anthems, motets and carols, 1891-1972
Anthems, motets and carols by W.H. Harris. The texts are largely biblical, or from the Book of Common Prayer, unless otherwise noted. Autograph manuscripts unless otherwise stated. Contains:
'And the disciples came to Jesus', for TB soloists, SATB and organ. [HJ 1:3]. 1916, rev. 1928. Draft
Antiphon: 'I believe verily', for SSAATTBB. [HJ 1:4]…
Collection:
Archive of Sir William Henry Harris, KCVO
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 627
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
1891-1972
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Arrangements by Richard Buchmayer of 17th- and 18th-cent. music, and papers belonging to him
Arrangements by Richard Buchmayer (1856-1934) of 17th- and 18th-cent. music, and papers belonging to him, n.d.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 401
Extents: 251 Leaves
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Collection
Cantatas, etc. by composers associated with St Thomas's church, Leipzig and others, and sacred and secular music by S. Capricorn
Cantatas, etc. by composers associated with St Thomas's church, Leipzig and others, and sacred and secular music by S. Capricorn {Bockshorn], 2nd half of the 17th cent.
Extents: 0.55 Linear metres (5 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
2nd half of the 17th cent.
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Collection of 11 motets and 3 cantatas, mostly by Giacomo Carissimi and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
11 motets and 3 cantatas, mostly by Giacomo Carissimi and Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, in score, c 1815.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 595
Extents: 52 Leaves
Dates:
c 1815
Single Item
Collection of Italian sacred music of the late-17th or early-18th cent.
Collection of Italian sacred music of the late-17th or early-18th century in full score, 18th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 594
Extents: 97 Leaves
Dates:
18th cent.
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Collection of mostly sacred 18th-century vocal music
Collection of predominantly sacred 18th-century vocal music, mostly copied from printed editions in the mid-19th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 592
Extents: 83 Leaves
Dates:
mid-19th cent.
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Collection of motets and other vocal music, mainly by Giovanni Battista Bassani and Giacomo Carissimi
Collection of motets and other vocal music, mainly by Giovanni Battista Bassani and Giacomo Carissimi. English copy in the hand of Sampson Estwick, [1690s].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 590
Extents: 207 Leaves
Dates:
[1690s]
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Collection of motets, cantatas and madrigals by Italian composers, collected by the younger Richard Goodson
Collection of motets, cantatas and madrigals by Italian composers, collected by the younger Richard Goodson, [1720s-1730s].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 9
Extents: 312 pages
Dates:
[1720s-1730s]
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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
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Edmund Rubbra: 'The revival. Motet. Op. 58'
Autograph score of Edmund Rubbra's 'The revival', motet for unaccompanied SATB chorus, to words by Henry Vaughan, op. 58, 17 Aug 1944.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 568
Extents: 12 pages
Dates:
17 Aug 1944
Collection
Edward Lowe's set of 'Latine and English Songs... by the best Italian and English Authors'
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.
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.
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Fragments of 13th and 14th-cent. music probably from Worcester
Fragments of 13th and 14th-cent. music probably from Worcester, 13th-14th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 60, fols. 79-85
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates:
13th-14th cent.
Single Item
Fragments of motets
Lower part of a leaf of motets 'De virgo semper pura caeli', and of one motet with tenor part complete, and beg. 'O spes et salus hominum', 13th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c.60, fol. 104
Extents: 1 leaf (127 x 160 mm)
Dates:
13th cent.
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Giovanni Battista Bassani: Op. 8, Metri Sacri Resi Armonici
Score of Giovanni Battista Bassani's Op. 8, 'Metri Sacri Resi Armonici', early 18th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 207
Extents: 80 Leaves
Dates:
early 18th cent.
Single Item
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: 1st book of motets for 4 voices (Rome, 1563)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525/5-1594): 1st book of motets for 4 voices (Rome, 1563), scored up by Giovanni Maria Casini and copied by Cosimo Scuffi, late 17th or early 18th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 287
Extents: 346 pages
Dates:
late 17th or early 18th-cent.
Single Item
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Three sacred works in English copies
Three sacred works by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina in English copies, c 1840.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 384
Extents: 61 Leaves
Dates:
c 1840
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Herbert Norman Howells: 'Haec dies', motet for SSATB
Herbert Norman Howells: 'Haec dies', motet for SSATB, [1918].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 436
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates:
[1918]
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Latin, Italian and English vocal music copied by Edward Lowe in a book bound for G. S. (initials on covers)
Latin, Italian and English vocal music copied by Edward Lowe in a book bound for G. S. (initials on covers) [Giovanni Sebenico?], 2nd half of the 17th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 11
Extents: 202 pages
Dates:
2nd half of the 17th cent.
Single Item
Latin sacred music of Emanuele d'Astorga, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and Thomas Morley
Latin sacred music in score by Emanuele d'Astorga, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and Thomas Morley. English mid-18th-century manuscript copied by 4 different hands.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 294
Extents: 220 pages
Dates:
mid-18th cent.