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Title

A collection of sacred and secular songs

Shelfmark

MS. Tenbury 345, bound with Tenbury Mus. c.105

Summary

Bound in at the end of the second book of Harmonia Sacra ([London], 1688). The bound volume of books 1 and 2 is catalogued on SOLO with the shelfmark Tenbury Mus. c.105.

Contents:

(fol. 1v) I burn, my brains consumes. [J. Eccles]

(fol. 3v) Thrice had the sun adorned his face

(fol. 4v) Ye gentle spirits. [H. Purcell]

(fol. 6) Blessed is the man. [H. Purcell]

(fol. 9v) Fly, ye winged Cupids

(fol. 11v) Morpheus, you gentle god

(fol. 14v) Let soft desires your heart engage

(fol. 15v) If Music be the food of Love. [H. Purcell]

(fol. 17v) Celia has a thousand charms. [H. Purcell]

(fol. 19) 'Tis Nature's voice. [H. Purcell]

(fol. 20v ) Sound the trumpet. [H. Purcell]