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Two vocal part-books from a set, 'Canto Chorus 1st' and 'Canto Chorus 2nd'

MSS. Mus. d.170-171

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Title

Two vocal part-books from a set, 'Canto Chorus 1st' and 'Canto Chorus 2nd'

Shelfmark

MSS. Mus. d.170-171

Summary

Two vocal parts from a set, 'Canto Chorus 1st' and 'Canto Chorus 2nd', 18th cent.

Date

18th cent.

Language

English

Physical extent

0.22 Linear metres

2 boxes

Custodial history

Printed labels on back covers 'Music Room, Oxford'.

Acquisition

Given by the Warden and Fellows of New College, 1919.

Subject

Music

18th century

Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices), Accompanied

Operas, Excerpts

Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century

Operas

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  • Purcell, Henry, ? 1658-1695

  • Handel, George Frederick, 1685-1759

  • Leveridge, Richard, 1670-1758

  • Pergolesi, Giovanni Battista, 1710-1736

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  • MS. Mus. d. 170

  • MS. Mus. d. 171

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