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A catalogue of the manuscript and instrumental music in the joint collection of Messrs. William, James and Granville Sharp.

Title
A catalogue of the manuscript and instrumental music in the joint collection of Messrs. William, James and Granville Sharp.
Author
Sharp, William, 1729-1810.
Publication
London, 1759.

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Additional Authors
  • Sharp, James, -1783.
  • Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813.
  • Longman and Broderip (London, England)
  • Drexel Collection.
Description
1 v. (various pagings)
Subjects
Note
  • Pages 166-67 inserted after p. 71.
  • "...one of the rare hand-written catalogues of a British private collection of music, musical treatises and instruments...unique in containing appraisals of the face value of the collection...made by Messrs Longman and Broderip..." -- Holland and LaRue, p. 147.
Access (note)
  • In poor condition; please use *ZB-385.
Indexed In (note)
  • Jeanette B. Holland and Jan LaRue, "The Sharp Manuscript, London 1759-c1793: A Uniquely Annotated Music Catalogue," Bulletin of The New York Public Library 73, no. 3 (March 1969)
  • Brian Crosby, "Private Concerts on Land and Water: The Musical Activities of the Sharp Family, c.1750-c.1790," Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle 34 (2001).
  • Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge)
Reproduction (note)
  • Microfilm.
Provenance (note)
  • Formerly owned by Edward F. Rimbault.
Call Number
*ZB-385
OCLC
NYPG734131460-B
Author
Sharp, William, 1729-1810.
Title
A catalogue of the manuscript and instrumental music in the joint collection of Messrs. William, James and Granville Sharp.
Imprint
London, 1759.
Access
In poor condition; please use *ZB-385.
Indexed In:
Jeanette B. Holland and Jan LaRue, "The Sharp Manuscript, London 1759-c1793: A Uniquely Annotated Music Catalogue," Bulletin of The New York Public Library 73, no. 3 (March 1969), 147-66.
Brian Crosby, "Private Concerts on Land and Water: The Musical Activities of the Sharp Family, c.1750-c.1790," Royal Musical Association Research Chronicle 34 (2001).
Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Edward Francis Rimbault (London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge), p. 153, item 2239.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Edward F. Rimbault.
Reproduction
Microfilm. New York, N.Y. : The New York Public Library, 1966. 1 microfilm reel : 35 mm. (MN: *ZZ-4446)
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Added Author
Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876. Former owner
Drexel Collection.
Sharp, James, -1783.
Sharp, Granville, 1735-1813.
Longman and Broderip (London, England)
Research Call Number
*ZB-385 [Microfilm]
Drexel 1022 [Manuscript]
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