Blanks unscanned, omitted from pagination., Page 19 of viola part bound to p. 18 as fold-out., and Page 6 of viola part tipped in.
Subject (Name):
Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735?-1812?. Love in the city. Adaptations, parodies, etc and Lloyd, T. A. Romp
Subject (Topic):
Dramatic music -- England -- 18th century, Incidental music -- England -- 18th century, Opera -- England -- 18th century, Operetta--England, and Theater -- Great Britain -- 18th century
Higgs manuscript. and Toccatas, keyboard instrument. Selections
Description:
Copyist's ms., in ink; on leaf 139: Napoli 1723., For fuller description, list of contents, and thematic catalog, see P.T. Lee's The keyboard style of Alessandro Scarlatti. (Thesis (M.A.) Yale, 1959)., Gift of the Library Associates, 1953., Known as "The Higgs Manuscript", this volume was formerly owned by H.M. Higgs, Esq., The 4 unnumbered leaves at end contain no music., and The whole of the ms. was published by J.S. Shedlock (London : Bach & Co.) in 1908-1910.
MS copy of trios, quartets, and sonatas by various composers.
Description:
From the Luttrell Library, but without mark of ownership., Some blanks unscanned., and Volume contains flute or first violin parts to each piece. Composers include Johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht (1715-1786); Hauer; Antonio Filis; Giovanni [Johann Baptist] Vanhal, Misliwecek, called Il Boemo; Guglielmo Kuessner, or Kuesner; and Carlo Francesco Chiabrano (1723-?)
Subject (Name):
Chiabrano, Carlo Francesco, b. 1723, Kleinknecht, Johann Wolfgang, 1715-1786, Myslivecek, Josef, 1737-1781, and Vanhal, Johann Baptist, 1739-1813
Subject (Topic):
Sonatas (Flute and continuo)--Parts, Sonatas (Flute, violin and continuo)--Parts, and String quartets--Parts
Autograph manuscript by an anonymous copyist of the first violin part from Boyce’s twelve trio sonatas. The ninth trio sonata, which appears last in order, is incomplete. The twelve sonatas are designated as "No. 7" on the title page and in caption titles.
Alternative Title:
[Trio sonatas, violins, continuo]
Description:
Also listed in finding aid for General Collection Manuscript Music Miscellany. and Title written as: Twelve sonata's for two violins and violoncello with a thorough bass for the harpsichord composd by Dr Boyce.
Subject (Topic):
Music --England --18th century and Trio sonatas (Violins (2), continuo) --Parts
"J. Flyn delin et sculp." and Letter from Percy A. Scholes to Alfred Moffat tipped in at end; inscribed: Alfred Moffat (a present from Frank Kidson) 31 May 1923; ms. notes in Moffat's hand; an engraved portrait of Charles Burney tipped onto front paste-down; a sheet from bookseller Otto Haas containing the description of this volume tipped onto front fly-leaf.
Publisher:
Printed & sold by R. Bremner facing Somerset House, Strand,
Inscription on title page: The gift of Admiral Ichichagoff to me C.W. Henslowe / much valued! (The admiral play’d extremely well on the / piano forte & on mine at Chatham Dock / Yard) / (To be preserved with care).
Publisher:
Artaria
Subject (Name):
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Don Giovanni. La ci darem la mano
A collection of 87 anonymous French love songs and vaudevilles, with an alphabetical index at the back.
Description:
Anonymous MS., Binder's blanks unscanned., Binder's title: Recueil de Vaudevill, Binding: Contemporary French blue morocco, gilt with the arms of Michel Begon on front and back., Bookplate of E. Valdruche., Index starts at p. 305 but is discreetly paginated., and Pages 292-304 blank (but with printed floral borders) and unscanned.
Subject (Name):
Valdruche, Eugene, d. 1913?, provenance
Subject (Topic):
Chansons--18th Century, Songs, French--18th century--Texts, Songs--France--18th century, Vaudeville--France--Early works to 1800, and Vaudevilles--Librettos
"Ich [habe] die Texte ... nicht selbst gesammlet, sondern auf etlichen Bogen beysammen gefunden ... die zu Halle, bey Hemmerde, unter dem Titel: Gebete und Lieder für Kinder, gedruckt eine ... Hr. M. Sturm ... ist der Herausgeber ... auch wohl der Verfasser von einigen." and Numerous errors in binding.
Publisher:
in Commission bey B.C. Breitkopf und Sohn
Subject (Name):
Sturm, Christoph Christian, 1740-1786. Gebete und Lieder für Kinder
13 items at front of volume (with one fragment), 21 written from back. Openings numbered discretely from both ends., Anonymous MS., Copy of tenor parts, evidently by a singer for choir use. Composers include: Daniel Roseingrave (1650-1727); John Blow (1649-1708); Robert Creyghton (1639-1734); Henry Hall ([1655]-1707); Anthony Walkeley (1672-1718); Jeremiah Clarke ([1673]-1707); William Pennycourt; John Jackson (d.1688)., Numerous blanks unscanned., Pagination supplied by cataloger., and With incomplete index.
Subject (Name):
Blow, John, d. 1708, Clarke, Jeremiah, 1669?-1707, Creighton, Robert, ca. 1639-1734, Hall, Henry, ca. 1656-1707, Jackson, John, d. 1688, and Roseingrave, Daniel, d. 1727
Subject (Topic):
Anthems, Morning service music, and Sacred vocal music