Songs
MS. Beckford f. 3
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Songs
Shelfmark
MS. Beckford f. 3
Summary
Comprises 'Modinhas Brazileiras feitas por varios auctores', eight duets and (fols. 11v-13) one solo, for sopranos, with bass line accompaniment, to Spanish and Portuguese texts:
(fols. 1v-2) 'Sinha que vem da bahai'
(fols. 3-4) 'Eu ponho a minha Loja'
(fols. 4v-5) 'O manto azulado a Noute estendia'
(fols. 6-7) 'Eu me ponho arretratar'
(fols. 7v-9) 'Amor não me deixe'
(fols. 9v-11) 'Amor não sabe'
(fols. 11v-13) 'La luz del entendimiento', entitled 'Tirana'
(fols. 13v-15) 'Una sombra me asombra'
(fols. 15v-17) 'Corilia minha Corilia'
Date
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Language
English
Physical facet
Binding: sewn
Physical extent
18 Leaves
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Collection contents
Music composed or collected by Beckford
Music owned by Beckford
Songs
