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- Creator:
- Scarlatti, Alessandro, 1660-1725
- Published / Created:
- 1723
- Call Number:
- Music Deposit 77
- Image Count:
- 347
- Resource Type:
- Archives or Manuscripts
- Alternative Title:
- 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.
- Subject (Name):
- Yale University Associates Gift, 1953
- Subject (Topic):
- Harpsichord music and Organ music
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Toccate per cembalo : per bene principiare a sonare, et al nobile partamento delle mani : si averte al discepolo studioso di ponere le dita in quelle segni, che li vengono accennate dalle mani / del Sig. Cavaliere Alessandro Scarlatti, primo maestro della Real Cappella di Napoli.
