William Croft: Ode 'Laurus cruentas', 1713, with another ode by an unidentified composer
MS. Mus. d. 271
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
William Croft: Ode 'Laurus cruentas', 1713, with another ode by an unidentified composer
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. d. 271
Summary
Largely complete autograph working manuscript of William Croft's ode 'Laurus cruentas', 1713, with working manuscript of another ode by an unidentified composer, [18th cent.].
Date
[18th-cent.]
Language
French
English
Physical facet
19th-cent half calf.
Physical extent
26 Leaves
Custodial history
Bookplate of Sir John Stainer. A (?)19th-cent. auction lot no. '230' is affixed to fol. 2.
Acquisition
Purchased, Sotheby's, lot 37, 19 May 2006.
Subject
Music
Odes
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble
18th century
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century
