Loose leaves of music from the collections of James Sherard and Edward Lowe
MS. Mus. Sch. e. 450
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Loose leaves of music from the collections of James Sherard and Edward Lowe
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. Sch. e. 450
Summary
Loose leaves of music from the collections of James Sherard and Edward Lowe (collected and bound), including Oxford 'Act music', 2nd half of the 17th cent.
Date
2nd half of the 17th cent.
Language
English
Italian
Physical extent
1 box
Custodial history
This item is part of the Music School collection of printed and manuscript music, which 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.
Acquisition
The collection was transferred to the Bodleian in 1885.
Subject
Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century
Suites
17th century
Incidental music
Sonatas
Motets
Music
