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Collection[Collection of manuscripts] Fragments from the composer's operas and sacred works (including the Requiem and Dixit Dominus), mostly unidentified, formerly part of a collection belonging to the composer's son. A leaf in the latter's hand (inserted in v. 14) reads: Schizzi della cara memoria del mio ottimo ed amato padre--1810 maggio. Holographs, in ink. In the Heineman Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress. Vols. 1-4 are...
- Contributor: Cimarosa, Domenico
- Date: 1772
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Notated MusicSelect harmony; containing in a plain and concise manner the rules of singing, together with a collection of Psalm tunes, hymns and anthems For chorus (SATB). In the Heineman Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress. Card classification M2116.L41 S4 1778;filmed version ML31.H43e No. 64
- Contributor: Law, Andrew
- Date: 1778
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Notated MusicThe musical century, in one hundred English ballads, on various subjects and occasions ; adapted to several characters and incidents in human life, and calculated for innocent conversation, mirth, and instruction In the Heineman Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress. Principally for voice or flute and figured bass.
- Contributor: Carey, Henry
- Date: 1737
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Notated MusicA Selection of sacred harmony: containing lessons explaining the gamut, keys, and characters used in vocal music; and a rich variety of tunes In the Heineman Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress.
- Date: 1790
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Notated MusicPaul et Virginie : the favorite grand ballet, ... op. 17 For piano; originally for orchestra. In the Heineman Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress.
- Contributor: Mazzinghi, Joseph
- Date: 1795
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Notated MusicThe whole book of Psalms : collected into English metre by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, &c, with the usual hymns and spiritual songs, together with all the ancient and proper tunes sung ... In the Heineman Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress. The cantus and bassus are in score, the latter part printed also as a separate melody as is the medius.
- Contributor: Playford, John
- Date: 1738
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Notated MusicThe divine musick scholar's guide : being a choice collection of Psalm-tunes, hymns, and anthems For 2-4 voices. In the Heineman Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress.
- Contributor: Sreeve, John
- Date: 1740
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Notated MusicDivine amusement : being a selection of the most admired Psalms, hymns, and anthems, used at St. James's Chapel, for the organ, harpsichord & piano forte. To which are added some of ... For voice and keyboard instrument with figured bass. In the Heineman Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress.
- Contributor: Smart, George Thomas
- Date: 1790
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Notated MusicL'odio e l'amore : drama da rappresentarsi nel Regio teatro d'Hay-market per l'Accademia reale di musica In the Heineman Foundation Collection of the Library of Congress. Libretto for the opera of the same name with music by Giovanni Bononcini and Attilio Ariosti. English and Italian.
- Contributor: Noris, Matteo - Rolli, Paolo - Bononcini, Giovanni
- Date: 1721
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Notated MusicWililam A. Newland and Charles Zeuner collection of music, circa 1735-circa 1900 Primarily music (printed and manuscript) for piano, 2 or 4 hands, and songs, with a concentration in sacred vocal works in Latin and English. (The music in Latin may represent the only known source of pre-Cäcilienverein 19th-century American Catholic Church music.) Composers range from Mozart and Rossini to George F. Root and Oliver Shaw. The collection contains the largest extant source of music by...
- Contributor: Newland, William Augustine - Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Shaw, Oliver - Root, George F. (George Frederick) - Rossini, Gioacchino
- Date: 1735
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Notated MusicHodges family collection, circa 1790-circa 1909 The collection contains manuscript and printed music, writings, and other materials compiled and collected by Edward Hodges and subsequently by his son, John Sebastian Bach Hodges. Noteworthy among Edward Hodges' writings are the Annuary, an attempt in later life to depict his earlier life, and documents relating to the design and construction of the 1846 Erben organ at Trinity Church in New York. Music...
- Contributor: Smith, John Stafford - Hodges, George
- Date: 1790
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Notated MusicTams-Witmark (Original Library of Congress collection), 1701-1915 The Tams-Witmark Music Library was established in 1925 through the merger of the Arthur W. Tams Music Library and the rental library of M. Witmark & Sons. The Tams-Witmark (Original Library of Congress Collection) contains music (manuscript and printed scores) that was being performed in the United States during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The scope of the collection ranges from eighteenth-century...
- Date: 1701
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Notated MusicLetter from Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach to Breitkopf, 27 December 1783 Correspondence. German. New Year's letter; refers to songs, changes in his chorales In German. (Language).
- Contributor: Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel
- Date: 1783-01-01
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Notated MusicReceipt, Johann Sebastian Bach Manuscripts. Leipzig, 26 Oct. 1746, 25 Oct. 1747, 27 Oct. 1748, n.d. German. Fourth receipt in the hand of Johann Christian Bach In German. (Language).
- Contributor: Bach, Johann Sebastian
- Date: 1746-01-01
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Notated Music"Freu dich sehr o meine Seele, cum 12 Variationibus di Johann Pachelbel", Apr. 1716 Scores. Complete score. This work is one in a series published in 1683. A copy of this publication has not been located, although a number of pieces contained therein are extant in manuscript form
- Contributor: Gerber, Heinrich Nikolaus
- Date: 1716-01-01
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Notated MusicLetter from George Frideric Handel to Charles Jennens, 30 Sept. 1749 Correspondence. English. Giving specifications for an organ to be newly built by Mr. Bridge In English. (Language).
- Contributor: Handel, George Frideric
- Date: 1749-01-01
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Notated MusicLetter from Johann Philipp Kirnberger to Johann Nikolaus Forkel, 4 September 1779 Correspondence. German. Refusing to enter into a literary controversy; mentions Reichardt, Royal Princess, others In German. (Language).
- Contributor: Kirnberger [Kernberg], Johann Philipp
- Date: 1779-01-01
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Notated MusicLetter from Pietro Metastasio to Marie Rose Coccia, 15 [January] 1779 Correspondence. Italian In Italian. (Language).
- Contributor: Metastasio, Pietro [Trapassi, Antonio Domenico Bonaventura]
- Date: 1779-01-01
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Notated Music6 Menuette, K. 164, nos. 1, 2, Salzburg, 1772 Scores. Full score
- Contributor: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
- Date: 1772-01-01
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Notated Music[Phantasie für eine Orgelwalze], Allegro and Andante in F Minor, K. 608, 1791 Scores. Two-staff version. With accompanying document from Robert Haas, and letter to Nettl, from Alfred Einstein (19 Oct. 1951) regarding the manuscript
- Contributor: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
- Date: 1791-01-01
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Notated MusicDiary entries of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 24 May 1780 Diaries. Diary entries. [24 May 1780]. German. Fragment, from the diary of Nannerl and Wolfgang Mozart. Verified by Mozart's widow, Salzburg, 1829. With letter on provenance to Hans Moldenhauer, from Fibiger, 6 Oct. 1961 In German. (Language).
- Contributor: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
- Date: 1780-01-01
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Notated MusicDrama per musica composta di Melante Scores. Draft of the beginning of the Ouverture, in four parts. Includes authentication of the manuscript by Aloys Fuchs and explanation of "Melante"
- Contributor: Telemann, Georg Philipp
- Date: 1711-01-01
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Notated MusicLetter from Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg to a publisher, 6 December 1796 Correspondence. German In German. (Language).
- Contributor: Zumsteeg [Zum Steeg], Johann Rudolf
- Date: 1796-01-01
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Notated MusicLetter from Ignace Joseph Pleyel to Artaria, 21 May 1796 Correspondence. French. Discussing a series of compositions In French. (Language).
- Contributor: Pleyel, Ignace Joseph
- Date: 1796-01-01
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