Rare and manuscript music materials, including early printed music scores and music manuscripts, autograph letters, and glass plate photographs.
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Messiah
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by Handel., Caption title., For solo alto, strings and continuo; figured bass unrealized., Instrumental parts given in vocal part.
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Metamorphoses
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Compos'd by C. Dibdin., Song from Dibdin's afterpiece opera 'The metamorphoses', arr. on two staves for voice and harpsichord; with a version for the flute or guitar., In this issue, the fifth system of music begins with the word "happen.", Caption title., Publisher's initials printed above the flute/guitar version: "J.J." [i.e. John Johnston]., Libretto by the composer, after Molière., First line: 'Twas in a village near Castle Berry a cobler and his wife did dwell.
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Mie voci
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da Felice Giardini., Setting of Psalm 5 for SAB and continuo (unfigured bass unrealized)., Caption title., First line: Le mie voci[,] le dolci querele i sospiri., Engraved throughout., Last page is blank., Italian words.
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