Books › 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 › scan 67
Scan 67
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
36 lines. Read by computer on 1 October 2026. No printed page number was found. See the scan on archive.org.
1379. Manuscript Book.—Tunes for the treble violin and hautboy. Collected by I. S. for his own use. The tunes are 1,299 in number. Lent by Mr. Herbert Thompson. Begun in the year of our Lord 1695.
3380. Manuscript Volume of Scotch Tunes, etc. Lent by Madame Costa.
5381. Oblong Book of MS. Organ Voluntaries by English Composers of the XVIIth century, made for the King's Organist at the Chapel Royal. Lent by Mr. T. L. Southgate.
7LUTE MUSIC.
9382. Book of Lute Music. Lent by Major Bevil Granville.
11383. MS. Old Book of Lute Music in English tablature, probably compiled for one of the Rookwood family, of Coldham Hall. Lent by Mr. J. Wood.
13civ. 1659.
15384. Lute Book.—Ballet. Lent by Trinity College, Dublin.
17BRITISH COMPOSERS.
19385. Taverner.—Hugh Aston and others. 16th century part books containing masses, etc. Lent by Christ Church College, Oxford.
21386. Jenkins, John.—Autograph, MS. Dialogue between Body and Soul. Lent by Dr. W. H. Cummings.
23387 Lawes, Henry.—Music to Milton's "Comus" (autograph), each page bearing the composer's name. Lent by Dr. M. R. Cooper Smith.
25388. Lawes, William.—Autograph Music for the Lyra Viol. Lent by Dr. W. H. Cummings.
27389. Rogers, Dr. Benjamin.—Setting of the Magdalen College Grace (this is the hymn which is still sung annually at sunrise on the 1st of May on the roof of Magdalen College Tower). Lent by Christ Church College, Oxford.
29390. Locke, Matthew.—Autograph. Music for Sagbutts and Cornets (Charles the 2nd's copy). Lent by Dr. W. H. Cummings.
31391. Blow, Dr. John.—Autograph score of unpublished Anthem, "O be joyful in God." Lent by Mr. J. S. Bumpus.
33392 Purcell, Henry.—Autograph MS. of the Yorkshire Feast Song. Lent by W. H. Cummings.
35393. Purcell, Henry.—Opera "The Fairy Queen." (1693.) Theatre score containing many pages in the composer's autograph. Lent by the Royal Academy of Music.
The computer misreads some letters and numbers. Where a name matters to you, read the scan.