Collection of choral sacred music
MSS. Tenbury 698-707
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Collection of choral sacred music
Shelfmark
MSS. Tenbury 698-707
Summary
Contents:
MS. Tenbury 698: Music to the 14 chapters of the Acts of the Apostles in vocal score. Christopher Tye, mid-19th cent.
MS. Tenbury 699: The 'short' Service (in D minor). William Byrd, mid-18th cent. In the hand of William Walond. On the last page are added nine Anglican chants.
MS. Tenbury 700: Music by James Hesletine and J. Nares, mid-18th cent. Formerly belonged to William Hawes.
O let my mouth. James Hesletine
Forsake me not. James Hesletine
A single and a double chant. J. Nares
Te Deum and Jubilate in C. J. Nares
The souls of the righteous. J. Nares
MS. Tenbury 701: Te Deum and Jubilate in G. (?Thomas) Bennett, late 18th cent.
MS. Tenbury 702: A collection of anthems by W. Croft, early 18th cent. Formerly belonged to William Walond and in his hand. Full score
(p. 1) O Lord our Governour
(p. 15) The souls of the righteous, 'compos'd for and perform'd at the funeral of Queen Anne'
(p. 34) I will lift up mine eyes
(p. 55) O give thanks, 'for the Thanksgiving perform'd at St Paul's'
MS. Tenbury 703: Music by Maurice Greene, B. Marcello and P. Henley, mid-18th cent.
Like as the hart. Maurice Greene
O Lord our Governour. B. Marcello
Give ear unto me. B. Marcello
The Lord is my shepherd. P. Henley
MS. Tenbury 704: Hear my prayer. T. Carter [and] O clap your hands. W. Tucker, both c 1800
MS. Tenbury 705: Four anthems in score in the hand of Robert Cooke, early 19th cent.
O Lord rebuke me not. Jeremiah Clark [Clarke]
I will love thee. Jeremiah Clark [Clarke]
Hear my crying. William Croft
Behold thou hast nade. Orlando Gibbons
MS. Tenbury 706: Lead me in thy truth. Kellow J. Pye, mid-19th cent. In the composer's hand.
MS. Tenbury 707: Seven short anthems. Philip Armes, c 1870. In the composer's hand.
O wisdom which camest out
O Lord and ruler
O root of Jesse
O Key of David
O day-spring brightness
O King and desire of all nations
O Emmanuel our King
Date
early 18th cent. - mid-19th cent.
Language
English
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Music manuscripts from the Library of St Michael's College, Tenbury Wells
Collection of choral sacred music
