Rare and manuscript music materials, including early printed music scores and music manuscripts, autograph letters, and glass plate photographs.
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Vocal music. Selections
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composed by Mr. Harrington, of Bath., 25 items for 1-5 voices, some with keyboard accompaniment., Includes "An elegy [Weep gentle shepherds] set by Mr. Harington and Mr. Broderip, organist of Wells" (p. 26-28)., In this issue there is no publishers' catalogue on p. [2]-[3], the pages being blank., RISM A/I.
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Wander-thirst
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Wm. H. Oetting., Song; for low voice and piano., Words by Josiah Gilbert Holland., Caption title., Manuscript in black ink; with corrections in pencil. Text in black and blue ink., At end: 3/13/39.
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What care I for affairs of state
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set by Mr; Carey, sung by Mr; Platt., Song for medium voice and continuo (figured bass); with a version for the flute., In this edition, the third system of music begins with the word "What"., Caption title. Without imprint., First line: What care I for affairs of state.
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When Delia on the plain appears
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set by Mr: Holcombe., Song for voice and continuo (figured bass); with a version for the flute., Reprinted from the plates of a collection (p. 16)?, Caption title. Without imprint., First line: When Delia on the plain appears.
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When I think on your truth
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compos'd by Mr. Delamain of Cork., Song arr. on two staves for voice and keyboard; with a version for flute or guitar., Caption title., Text to 2nd verse printed between score for song, and part for flute or guitar., Part for flute or guitar printed at bottom of page.
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When icicles hang by the wall
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composed by B. Carr., Caption title., For high voice and piano., Price: 6.d., Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Love's labour's lost.
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When morn her sweets shall first unfold
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sung by Miss Falkner at Marybon-Gardens ; set by Mr. Defesch., Arr. on two staves for high voice and harpsichord with figured bass; with a version for the flute., In this edition, the flute version is headed "For the German flute.", Caption title. Without imprint., First line: When morn her sweets shall first unfold.
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Whole book of psalms. 1639
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collected into English meeter by Thomas Sternehold, John Hopkins, and others, conferred with the Hebrew, with apt notes to sing them withall ..., Unaccompanied melodies; type-set music., Signatures: A-G.
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Why heaves my fond bosom?
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Song arr. on two staves for voice and harpsichord with figured bass; with a version for the flute., By S. Howard., Caption title. Without imprint., First line: Why heaves my fond bosom? Ah! what can it mean?
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Ye winds to whome Collin complains
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the tune by Mr. Hendell., Song (HWV 228²³), melody and words only; with a version for the flute., Caption title. Without imprint., First line: Ye winds to whome Collin complains., Collin's complaint.
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You gentlemen of England
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composed by J.W. Callcott and sung in the Travellers., For ATB, unaccompanied., Sung in the opera 'The travellers in Switzerland' by W. Shield., First line: You gentlemen of England., Shield, William, 1748-1829. Travellers in Switzerland.
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You gentlemen of England; arr
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composed by J.W. Callcott and sung in the opera of the Travellers., Arr. on two staves for two voices and keyboard with figured bass., Originally written as a glee for three voices., Sung in the opera 'The travellers in Switzerland' by W. Shield., First line: You gentlemen of England., Shield, William, 1748-1829. Travellers in Switzerland.
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