A collection of 16th-cent. church and secular music in score. At the reverse end of the book are some 18th-cent. songs and pastorals
MS. Tenbury 804
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A collection of 16th-cent. church and secular music in score. At the reverse end of the book are some 18th-cent. songs and pastorals
Shelfmark
MS. Tenbury 804
Summary
Formerly belonged to John Stafford Smith and James Gwilt.
Contents:
(fol. 1) Lift up your heads. William Byrd
(fol. 8) Te Deum and Benedictus in F. Osbert Parsley
(fol. 23) O praise God in his holiness. Robert Whyte [White]
(fol. 27) Praise the Lord ye children. C. Tye
(fol. 32) Magnificat. E. Whitbroke
(fol. 37) Blessed art thou. Philip de Wildroe
(fol. 41v) Deliver us (dies irae). C. Tye
(fol. 44) Maister Parsons' Hexachord 1569
Reverse end:
(p. 1) Corydon, a Pastoral. J. Cunningham
(p. 19) Mary's Dream. Anon.
(p. 23) Can a heart that is bursting. Anon.
(p. 27) Ode to Sleep. Anon.
Date
late 18th cent.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Music manuscripts from the Library of St Michael's College, Tenbury Wells
A collection of 16th-cent. church and secular music in score. At the reverse end of the book are some 18th-cent. songs and pastorals
