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Purcell, Henry, ? 1658-1695

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  • Incidental music by Finger, Lenton, Purcell, Tollet and Eccles MS. Mus. Sch. c. 72 (Former shelfmark: Music School A. 5. 9-11)

  • Sacred music by Samuel Arnold, Thomas Attwood Walmisley, Henry Purcell and Sir George Elvey Mus. 32 c. 151 (4) and (14)

  • Collection of 181 songs for 1-4 voices, with and without continuo MS. Mus. e. 48

  • Collection of catches and glees, mainly of the 17th-18th cent., probably from printed editions MS. Mus. d. 296

  • Short pieces of instrumental music, some imperfect, including five by Henry Purcell MS. Mus. Sch. E. 397

  • Musical works by Henry Purcell, George Frideric Handel and Maurice Greene MS. Mus. c. 25

  • Songs and Odes, all except one by Henry Purcell, words and music MS. Mus. c. 28

  • Incidental music arranged for two violins and bass MS. Mus. Sch. c. 73

  • Nine English songs, with vocal score MS. Mus. Sch. C. 96

  • Vocal music by Giacomo Carissimi, Henry Purcell and John Blow (Faculty of Music Library): M.S.L. 8.c.4.

  • Two vocal part-books from a set, 'Canto Chorus 1st' and 'Canto Chorus 2nd' MSS. Mus. d.170-171

  • Volume of parochial psalmody, consisting largely of 18th-cent. anthems MS. Mus. e. 55

  • A book inscribed on the cover 'Divisions for the Bass Violl, Decemb. 3d. Anno Domini 1687' MS. Mus. Sch. c. 61 (Former reference: Music School B. 6. 39)

  • Instrumental pieces and songs copied mostly by one various hand MS. Mus. Sch. c. 95

  • Henry Purcell: 'Suite of act tunes & dances (Purcell Society, volumes 16 & 20)' MS. Mus. b. 385

  • Music manuscripts from the Library of St Michael's College, Tenbury Wells MSS. Tenbury 296-304, 308-848, 851-1386, 1442-1471, 1473-1493, 1495-1509, 1511-1513, 1515-1516

  • Collection of sonatas for two violins, bass and basso continuo MS. Mus. Sch. e. 400-403 (Former reference: Music School A. 4. 2-5)

  • Three settings of the Te Deum and Jubilate in full score, by Henry Purcell, William Croft and George Frederic Handel MS. Mus. c. 575

  • 12 sonatas for two violins, bass and basso continuo, copied by James Sherard MS. Mus. Sch. d. 254 (Former shelfmark: Music School B. 4. 14)

  • Mixed music, including some French songs MS. Mus. Sch. E. 563**

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