Collection Items

  • Book/Printed Material
    Principles of practical musick print | 7 p. l., 192 p. front. (port.) 18 cm. | First ed. published under title: The principles of practical musick. "Appendix. Short and easie ayres designed for learners": p. 145-192. RISM B/VI, p. 784 (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Simpson, Christopher - Printed by M. C. For H. Brome
    • Date: 1678-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Buona figliuola print | [2] p., 1 score (84 p.) ; 33 cm. | Italian words. Libretto by C. Goldoni, based on S. Richardson's Pamela. Cf. Loewenberg. Annals of opera. Also available via the Internet. (Additional Physical Form). RISM A/I, P 2064 (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Piccinni, Niccol - Goldoni, Carlo - Printed and Sold by R. Bremner
    • Date: 1767-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Harmonia sacra. Selections print | 1 score (34 p.) ; 30 cm. | Also available via the Internet. (Additional Physical Form). RISM A/I, P 5811. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: I. Walsh - Purcell, Henry
    • Date: 1730-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Cantatas print | 1 score ([1], 2-14 leaves) ; 39 cm. | For solo voice and continuo (figured bass); no. 2 with violin and no. 3 with two violins. Illustrated engraved passe-partout t.p. Leaves printed on one side only. "First ed., earliest issue"--R. MacNutt. Also available via the Internet. (Additional Physical Form). Smith, W. C. A bibliography of the musical works published by John Walsh...
    • Contributor: Printed for & Sold by Iohn Walsh ... & I: Hare - Hayden, George
    • Date: 1717-01-01
  • Book/Printed Material
    Artaxerxes. Libretto. English print | 47 p. 21 cm. | The libretto is a translation by the composer of Metastasio's Artaserse. Also available via the Internet. (Additional Physical Form). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Arne, Thomas Augustine - J. & R. Tonson - Metastasio, Pietro
    • Date: 1763-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Hercules print | 1 score (248 p.) ; 37 cm. | Text by Thomas Broughton founded on the story by Ovid, "Metamorphoses," Book 9, Sophocles, "The Trachinians". Nos. 34-39 of Arnold's edition of the works of Händel. With signature of Essex Cholmondeley and stamp of William Franke Harling, 1887-1958. RISM A/I, H1510. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Handel, George Frideric - Arnold, Samuel - S. Arnold - Broughton, Thomas
    • Date: 1788-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Oratorios. Vocal scores. Selections print | 1 vocal score (5 v.) ; 25 x 35 cm. | English words printed between treble and bass staves. Principally selections from the oratorios for 1-2 voices with unrealized figured bass acc. "Printed from Walsh's plates"--BUC, p. 420. Paged continuously. Library has v. 3 (p. 334-498). RISM A I IV, p. 54. (Citation). BUC I, p. 420. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Printed by H. Wright - Handel, George Frideric
    • Date: 1785-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Music for the royal fireworks print | 1 score (20 p.) ; 35 cm. | Caption title. RISM A/I, H 1506. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Handel, George Frideric - Printed for Arnold and Sold by Longman
    • Date: 1788-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Vocal music. Vocal scores. Selections print | 1 vocal score (5 v.) ; 25 x 33 cm. | Principally selections from the oratorios, with figured bass acc. "The instrumental parts ... may be had separate." Paged continuously. Handel, a descriptive catalogue of the early editions / William C. Smith. 2nd ed. 1970, p. 200. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Handel, George Frideric - Printed for I. Walsh
    • Date: 1780-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Esther HWV 50a print | 185, 195, 169 p. of music : port. ; 35 cm. | In Arnold's ed.: Esther, no. 135-139. First edition. Frontispiece: "Apotheosis of Handel, from an original picture of Hudson's in the possession of Dr. Arnold." RISM A/I, H1551. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Handel, George Frideric - Arnold - Arnold, Samuel
    • Date: 1794-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus print | score (1 p.l., 49 p.) 35 cm. x 22 cm. | The work is a free translation, attributed by some to Peter Motteux, of L'Arsinoe, by Tomaso Stanzani. This ed. consists of the first and second collections of the songs, both published in 1706, arr. in the correct order; some numbers had previously appeared separately, or in the Monthly mask of vocal...
    • Contributor: Clayton, Thomas - I. Walsh and I. Hare
    • Date: 1705-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Giulio Cesare print | score (170 p.) 34 cm. | Issued in fascicles 43-47 of the edition of Handel's works edited by Samuel Arnold. RISM A/I, H 1512. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Arnold, Samuel - Haym, Nicola Francesco - Handel, George Frideric - Printed for Arnold and Sold by Longman
    • Date: 1789-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Love in a village. Vocal score print | 1 vocal score (62 p.) ; 24 x 34 cm. | Skeleton score with figured bass. The libretto by Bickerstaffe. Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Arne, Thomas Augustine - Bickerstaff, Isaac - Printed for I. Walsh in Catharine Street in the Strand
    • Date: 1763-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Rosamond. Selections
    Rosamond
    print | 1 score (47 leaves) ; 35 cm. | English words. Libretto by J. Addison. Skeleton score often with flute part following the song. RISM A/I, C 2660. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Clayton, Thomas - Addison, Joseph - I. Walsh & P. Randall
    • Date: 1707-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Acis and Galatea a mask, as it was originally compos'd with the overture, recitativo's, songs, duets & choruses, for voices and instruments print | 1 score (89 p.) ; 35 cm. | Libretto by J. Gay. RISM A/I, H380. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Gay, John - Handel, George Frideric - Printed for I. Walsh
    • Date: 1743-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Sosarme print | 1 score (116 p.) ; 34 cm. | Edited by Dr. Arnold and issued as nos. 20-23 of his edition of The works of Handel, in score. Cf. Heyer. Historical sets, collected editions and monuments of music. The libretto is an altered version of Alfonso Primo, by M. Noris. Cf. Loewenberg. Annals of opera. Figured bass unrealized. RISM A/I, H 1504. (Citation)....
    • Contributor: Handel, George Frideric - Noris, Matteo - Printed for the Editor and Sold by Longman and Co. - Arnold, Samuel
    • Date: 1788-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Belshazzar print | 1 score (219 p.) ; 37 cm. | English words. Libretto by Charles Jennens. Arnold's edition, no. 68-72. Cf. Smith, William C. Handel, a descriptive catalogue of the early editions, p. 99, no. 7. RISM A/I, H1522. (Citation). RISM A/I, H 1522. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Jennens, Charles - Handel, George Frideric - Arnold
    • Date: 1790-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Messiah print | score (188, 35 p.) front. (port.), 39 cm. | First edition. Libretto by Charles Jennens. RISM A/I, H718. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Printed by Messers. Randall & Abell - Jennens, Charles - Handel, George Frideric
    • Date: 1767-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Occasional oratorio print | 1 score (176 p.) ; 37 cm. | Acc. for 2 violins, viola, "principale", 2 oboes, 2 trumpets, and continuo. RISM A/I, H807. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Printed for H. Wright, Successor to Mr. Walsh - Handel, George Frideric
    • Date: 1784-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Judas Maccabaeus. Selections print | 1 score (48 [i.e., 73] p.) ; 33 cm. | Page 73 misnumbered as 48; marche (for keyboard instrument) on p. [73] Figured bass for keyboard instrument. English words. List of works composed by Handel and printed for I. Walsh on p. [iii] RISM A I, H 636. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Handel, George Frideric - Printed for I. Walsh
    • Date: 1740-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Thomas and Sally. Vocal score
    Sailors return
    print | 1 vocal score (17, [1] p.) ; obl. fol. | Arr. on two staves, with interlinear words. Libretto by Isaac Bickerstaff. Figured bass, unrealized. Also available via the Internet. (Additional Physical Form). RISM A/I, AA 1926a. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Printed for Wright & Co. - Arne, Thomas Augustine - Bickerstaff, Isaac
    • Date: 1782-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Saul print | 1 score (252 p.) | Arnold's edition, no. 111-116. Cf. with Smith, W.C. Handel, a descriptive catalogue. Text by Jennens. RISM A/I, H1542. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Arnold, Samuel - Jennens, Charles - Handel, George Frideric - [S.N.]
    • Date: 1792-01-01
  • Notated Music
    Alexander's feast
    Power of musick
    print | 1 score (166 p.) | Dryden's poem was added to and arr. by Newburgh Hamilton. Publisher's no.: 634. RISM A: H994. (Citation). Print (Form).
    • Contributor: Handel, George Frideric - Printed for I. Walsh
    • Date: 1743-01-01