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Oxford act-music.

Title
Oxford act-music.
Publication
[ca. 1800]

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Notated musicSupervised use JOF 73-42Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Otto Kinkeldey Memorial Collection.
Description
score (185 p.); 30 cm.
Uniform Title
Oxford act-music.
Alternative Title
Act-songs.
Subject
  • Music > Manuscripts
  • Songs, English
Note
  • Title from Music catalogue 104 of R. MacNutt, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, item no. 90.
  • Manuscript, in the hand of Dr. John Clarke; transcribed from the ms. of Henry Aldrich and Richard Goodson, Christ Church, Oxford.
  • Binder's title: Act songs. MSS.
  • 8 act-songs, composed for ceremonial performance at Oxford University, 1669-ca. 1720. Also a setting of Psalm 149.
  • Chiefly for solo voices, chorus and instruments, with Latin words.
  • Contents on free endpaper.
  • Provenance: Robert Smith (bookplate), W. H. Cummings (bookplate), George Cooper (signature)
  • All unpublished (?) The pieces attributed to Blow have formerly been known only anonymously. The piece by King was unknown.
  • CONTENTS. - Non arma Regum (J. Blow) - Dum pulsa strident timpana (J. Blow) - Descende Caelo cinta sororibus (M. Locke) - Consurge tandem (adapted from G. Carissimi? by R. Goodson senior, or H. Aldrich) - Revixit Io Carolus (Goodson and Carissimi?) - Iam satis somno satis atque molli (Aldrich? after Carissimi) - Carminum praeses Citharoque Clio (Goodson and Carissimi?) - Dum Mosa torpet (A Alsop, after Carissimi) - Cantate Domino (Wm. King)
Call Number
JOF 73-42
OCLC
NYPG744101899-C
Title
Oxford act-music.
Imprint
[ca. 1800]
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Added Author
Otto Kinkeldey Memorial Collection.
Added Title
Act-songs.
Research Call Number
JOF 73-42
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