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Music

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 861 Collections and/or Records:

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Collection of madrigals by Luca Marenzio and Giovanni Ferretti

Collection of madrigals for 5-10 voices by Luca Marenzio and Giovanni Ferretti. Scored up by James Bartleman, [early 19th cent.].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. e. 54
Extents: 200 pages
Dates: [early 19th cent.]
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Collection of material relating to George Butterworth, his father Alexander Kaye Butterworth and Lady Butterworth (née Ionides)

Photographs and correspondence between members of the Butterworth family and significant figures from the musical and literary world in England at the turn of the 20th century.
Extents: 0.6 Linear metres (3 shelfmarks)
Dates: 1888?-2014?
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Collection of miscellaneous letters relating mainly to music

Collection of miscellaneous letters relating mainly to music, 1847-1850, 1878, n.d.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8410, fols. 92-106
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates: 1847-1878, n.d.
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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 music used at the church of St Johann Nepomuk in Vienna

A collection of vocal music (mainly in manuscript set of parts) performed at the church of St Johann Nepomuk in Vienna from the beginning of the 19th to the middle of the 20th century.
Extents: 3.0 Linear metres (26 boxes)
Dates: 1810-1961
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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
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A collection of tunes for the Psalms in English metre

A collection of tunes for the Psalms in English metre.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. F. 605*
Extents: 114 pages
Dates: Written in c.1700
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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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'Collections for a history of Musicians and an account of their works'

'Collections for a history of Musicians and an account of their works'
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. e. 17
Extents: 61 Leaves
Dates: Written about 1700
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A composite volume of instrumental music

A composite volume of unrelated manuscript of instrumental music from the 2nd half of the 17th cent, including Italianate ensemble music from John Sherard's collection and organ music (partly autograph) by Thomas Tomkins.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 93
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 2nd half of the 17th cent.
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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.
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Compositions and working notebooks of Howard Ferguson, with the composer's catalogue

Autographs of Howard Ferguson's compositions and working notebooks, indexed by the composer in MS. Mus. e.37.
Extents: 3.96 linear metres Linear metres (36 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1929-1959
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Compositions by William Crotch and other members of the Harmonic Society of Oxford

Compositions by William Crotch and other members of the Harmonic Society of Oxford, as transcribed by Wallis Searle in 1926-1927 from MSS. Tenbury 598-600.
Extents: 3 Volumes (0.45 linear metres)
Dates: 1926-1927
Series

Compositions commissioned by the Radcliffe Trust for the fourth Radcliffe Music Award, [1974-1975]

Compositions commissioned for the fourth Radcliffe Music Award, 1975.
Dates: [1974-1975]
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Compositions for voice with accompaniment by Handel

Compositions for voice with accompaniment by Handel, c. 1733-1887
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 69
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates: c. 1733-1887
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Compositions of Robin Humphrey Milford

Compositions of Robin Humphrey Milford.
Extents: 3.19 Linear metres (29 boxes)
Dates: 1922-1959
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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 items
Dates: 1641-1642
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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.