Sacred music by Italian composers
MSS. Mus. Sch. c. 24-27
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Sacred music by Italian composers
Shelfmark
MSS. Mus. Sch. c. 24-27
Summary
Sacred music by Italian composers, compiled in the latter part of the 17th century.
Date
[c 1670-1700?]
Language
Italian
Physical facet
Quires of 18, 16, 16 and 12 leaves. Watermark, coat of arms. Ruling, 10 5-lined staves, red marginal ruling. Stitched within dark blue paper covers.
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
Motets
Music
17th century
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 3 parts) with continuo
