Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:
Single Item
Movements from consort suites by Christopher Gibbons
Christopher Gibbons: movements from consort suites in D minor, for two trebles and bass with organ, [c 1660-1670].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 53
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
[c 1660-1670]
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
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
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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.
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 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
'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]
Collection
New College, Oxford. Chapel Choir Books
New College, Oxford. Chapel Choir Books. Incomplete sets and isolated members of part-books which were in use from the early 17th cent. up to the middle of the 19th cent. and probably later.
Extents: 3.41 Linear metres (31 boxes)
Dates:
mostly 17th and 18th centuries
Collection
Pier Francesco Cavalli: 'Il Giasone', opera in a prologue and 3 acts
Full score of 'Il Giasone', opera in a prologue and 3 acts by Pier Francesco Cavalli to a libretto by Giacinto Andrea Cicognini, late 17th cent.
Extents: 0.45 Linear metres (3 volumes)
Dates:
late 17th cent.
Single Item
Pocket part-books of music composed by Valentine Oldis
44 short pieces for viols in three or four parts by Valentine Oldis, 1659, 1674, n.d.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. g. 612a-d (Former reference: Music School B. 3. 12)
Extents: 1 box (4 volumes)
Dates:
1659, 1674, n.d.
Single Item
Preces and Psalms, Services and Anthems
Bass part book of Preces and Psalms, Services and Anthems, by Tye, Tallis, Byrd, Gibbons, Tomkins and others, [1633-1639].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. e. 40
Extents: 269 Leaves
Dates:
[1633-1639]
Single Item
Sacred music by Italian composers
Sacred music by Italian composers, compiled in the latter part of the 17th century.
Shelfmark:
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
[c 1670-1700?]
Single Item
Scores and parts mostly of music for two trebles and bass
Scores and parts mostly of music for two trebles and bass, [1661-1682].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 44
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
[1661-1682]
Single Item
'Sinfonie' for strings, lute and organ
'Sinfonie' for strings, lute and organ, early 18th cent.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 260 (Former reference: Music School B. 4. 20)
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
early 18th cent.
Single Item
Sonatas by Johann Rosenmüller
Parts for eleven of the twelve sonatas by Johann Rosenmüller, published as 12 Sonate à 2, 3, 4 e 5 stromenti da arco e altri & Basso cont. (1682), [date].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 248
Extents: 56 Leaves
Dates:
Late 17th cent.
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
Three part-books containing English music
Three part-books containing English music for 2 trebles and a bass, late 17th cent.
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. e. 447-449
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
late 17th cent.
Single Item
Two sets of part-books, listed in 1682 as 'Dr. Gibbons'
Two sets of part-books bound together, listed in 1682 as 'Dr. [Christopher] Gibbons'.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. d. 231
Extents: 1 volume
Dates:
[1663]