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Virginal music ms. : English early 17th century.

Title
Virginal music ms. : English early 17th century.
Author
New York Public Library. Music Division. Manuscript. Drexel 5612.
Publication
[1620?-1660?]

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Notated musicPermit needed Drexel 5612 Locked casePerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

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Additional Authors
  • Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876
  • Windsor, James, 1776-1853
  • Cook, Henry, 1758-1827
Description
1 score ([228] pages); 39 cm
Subjects
Note
  • Manuscript in ink.
  • Title from spine.
  • Contains music for the virginal or harpsichord, "an important source...for the works of such famous composers as John Bull, William Byrd, Giles Farnaby, Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Tomkins and Thomas Weelkes" - Hilda F. Gervers.
Access (note)
  • Requires permission of the curator; please use *ZB-202 instead.
Indexed In (note)
  • RISM (Répertoire Internationale des Sources Musicales)
  • Hilda F. Gervers, "A manuscript of dance music from seventheenth-century England : Drexel collection ms 5612," Bulletin of The New York Public Library 80, no. 4 (Summer 1977)
  • Hilda F. Gervers, English court & country dances of the early baroque : from MS Drexel 5612 (Neuhausen-Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology : Hänssler, 1982).
  • Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge)
Provenance (note)
  • Formerly owned by Henry Cook, James Windsor and Edward F. Rimbault.
Call Number
Drexel 5612 Locked case
OCLC
1176276630
Author
New York Public Library. Music Division. Manuscript. Drexel 5612.
Title
Virginal music ms. : English early 17th century.
Production
[1620?-1660?]
Type of Content
notated music
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Restricted Access
Requires permission of the curator; please use *ZB-202 instead.
Indexed In:
RISM (Répertoire Internationale des Sources Musicales), 103532.
Hilda F. Gervers, "A manuscript of dance music from seventheenth-century England : Drexel collection ms 5612," Bulletin of The New York Public Library 80, no. 4 (Summer 1977), . p. 503-552.
Hilda F. Gervers, English court & country dances of the early baroque : from MS Drexel 5612 (Neuhausen-Stuttgart: American Institute of Musicology : Hänssler, 1982).
Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge), p. 93, item 1394.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Henry Cook, James Windsor and Edward F. Rimbault.
Language
Staff notation.
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Added Author
Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876, former owner.
Windsor, James, 1776-1853, former owner.
Cook, Henry, 1758-1827, former owner.
Research Call Number
Drexel 5612 Locked case
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