Francesco Gasparini's oratorio 'Judith de Holoferne triumphans'
MS. Mus. Sch. e. 383
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Francesco Gasparini's oratorio 'Judith de Holoferne triumphans'
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. Sch. e. 383
Summary
Score of Francesco Gasparini's oratorio 'Judith de Holoferne triumphans' [Iudith de Olopherne triumphans], copied by two professional Italian hands.
Date
[1690s?]
Language
Italian
Physical facet
Quires usually of 4, numbered 1-23. Watermark, two distinct Fleurs de Lys. Ruling, 8 5-lined staves. Formerly in white paper covers; bound in 1886.
Physical extent
95 Leaves
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
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century
18th century
Oratorios
