'Arie con Tromba Sola del Sigr, by Al[essan]dro Scarlatti'
MS. Mus. Sch. e. 394
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
'Arie con Tromba Sola del Sigr, by Al[essan]dro Scarlatti'
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. Sch. e. 394
Summary
'Arie con Tromba Sola del Sigr. Al[essan]dro Scarlatti', 1st half of 18th cent.
Date
1st half of 18th cent.
Language
Italian
Physical facet
Quired in fours. Watermarks: Fleur de Lys, first gathering, countermark IV; 2nd-10th, countermark HD. Ruling, 8 5-lined staves, red marginal ruling. Binding, marbled paper.
Physical extent
80 pages
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. The present manuscript was probably once owned by James Sherard.
Acquisition
The collection was transferred to the Bodleian in 1885.
Subject
Music
18th century
Songs with instrumental ensemble
Songs with trumpet and continuo
Music -- Manuscripts -- 18th century
