Arcangelo Corelli's Sonatas op. 1
MS. Mus. Sch. c. 75
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Arcangelo Corelli's Sonatas op. 1
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. Sch. c. 75
Summary
'These Lessons are [in] the handwriting of old Thomas Britton... used at his Assembly, for many years'--fol. 1.
Violin 1, fols. 1-13; violin 2, fols. 15v-27; bass, fols. 29v-41; basso continuo, fols. 43-55. Another hand began to copy Purcell's 'Golden Sonata' on fol. 13v.
Date
early 18th cent.
Language
English
Physical facet
iii + 59 leaves. Each part is a single quire of upright folio. Watermark, Fool's Cap, HG, somewhat resembling Heawood 2028. Ruling, 10 5-lined staves, red marginal ruling. Paste-down inscribed 'Burkenshaw'.
Physical extent
1 volume (62 leaves)
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Collection contents
Arcangelo Corelli's Sonatas op. 1 and op. 2
Arcangelo Corelli's Sonatas op. 1
