Arcangelo Corelli's Sonatas op. 1 and op. 2
MSS. Mus. Sch. c. 75-76
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Arcangelo Corelli's Sonatas op. 1 and op. 2
Shelfmark
MSS. Mus. Sch. c. 75-76
Summary
Arcangelo Corelli's Sonatas op. 1 and 2 for 2 violins, bass and basso continuo, early 18th cent.
Date
early 18th cent.
Language
English
Physical extent
2 physical shelfmarks
0.22 linear metres
Custodial history
The Music School collection of printed and manuscript music was originally bequeathed to the University of Oxford by William Heather (c 1563-1627), and gradually added to until the end of the 18th century. The present items were owned by Thomas Britton.
Acquisition
The collection was transferred to the Bodleian in 1885.
Subject
18th century
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century
17th century
Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century
Music
Trio sonatas (Violins (2), continuo)
