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A special loan exhibition of musical instruments, manuscripts, books, portraits, and other mementoes of music and musicians, formed to commemorate the tercentenary of the granting by King James I of a charter of incorporation to the Worshipful company of musicians in 1604 .., 1904
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1MASSES AND MOTETTS.
3194. Senfl, Ludwig.—Liber selectarum cantionum quas vulgo Mutetas appellant sex quinque et quatuor vocum. Large folio.
4One of the earliest music books printed in Germany, containing a collection of works by H. Isaac, Josquin de Près, P. de la Rue, Obrecht, and the editor Senfl. Lent by Mr. J. E. Matthew.
5Augsburg, 1520.
7195. Merulo, Claudio.—Missarum quinque vocum. Liber Primus (cantus, tenor, and bassus only). Lent by the Royal College of Music.
8Venice, 1573.
10196. Vittoria, T. L.—Missarvm Libri Duo quae partim qvaternis, partim qvinis, partim sexis, concinvtvr vocibus. Lent by Mr. G. E. P. Arkwright.
11Rome, 1583.
13197. Palestrina, G.P.—Missarum cum quatuor, quinque ac sex vocibus. Liber Primus (Cantus et Altus parts). Lent by the Royal College of Music.
14Rome, 1591.
16198. Lasso, Orlando di.—Magnum opus musicum, complectens omnes cantiones quas Motetas vulgo vocant. Lent by Mr. J. E. Matthew. Folio, 6 vols.
17This great work owes its existence to the piety of the composer's sons Ferdinand and Rudolph. It is excellently printed in separate parts, and except that it is unbarred could be read from with ease.
18Munich, N. Henricus, 1604.
20199. Lasso, Orlando di.—Missae posthumae, hactenus ineditae Lent by Mr. J. E. Matthew. Large folio.
21Edited by his son Rudolp, and printed apparently by the same type as that used by Adam Berg.
22Movoci, N. Henricus, 1610.
24200. Peerson Martin.—Mottets. Lent by Christ Church College, Oxford.
251630.
27201. Bassani, Signior.—Harmonia Festiva. Being the Eighth Opera of Divine Mottetts. Lent by Mr. Alfred Littleton. William Pearson.
28London, c. 1660.
30202. Porter, Walter.—Mottets of two Voyces for Treble or Tenor and Bass with the Continued Bass or Score. To be performed to an Organ, Harpsycon, Lute or Bass Viol. Lent by the Royal College of Music.
31London, 1657.
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