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Title: Musick
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 169- ?
Manuscript: Lt 15
Contents: In praise of music as the greatest expression of human and heavenly happiness
Title: Musick
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 169- ?
Manuscript: Lt 15
Contents: On the beneficial effects of music on human emotions
Title: Musick
Author: Prior, Matthew
Date(s): 1708
Manuscript: Lt 15
Contents: Extract from Prior's "Solomon on the Vanity of the World", II, welcoming the
power of music to gladden and soothe a soul troubled by grief and cares, but
finding its effects short-lived
Title: On musick
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 174- ?
Manuscript: Lt 8
Contents: In praise of the heavenly beauty of music
Title: Of Musick
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 16--?
Manuscript: Lt 114
Contents: In praise of God's music
Title: On a dish of musick
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 169- ?
Manuscript: Lt 79
Contents: Witty comparison of music with food
Title: Musicks empire
Author: Marvell, Andrew
Attribution: Marvell Misc. Po. p.47
Date(s): 164- or 165-
Manuscript: Lt 61
Contents: Metaphorical account of the growth and development of music in the
world
The musick in the masque of Comus
Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778); Dalton, John (1709-1763); Milton, John (1608-1674)
[1750?]
Libretto adapted from Milton's Comus by John Dalton.
The celebrated water musick : in score
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)
[1788]
Arnold's edition, no. 23-24.
The celebrated water musick : in score
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)
[1788]
Arnold's edition, no. 23-24.
An introduction to the skill of musick : in three books
Playford, John (1623-1686?); Purcell, Henry (1659-1695)
1697
Indexed in: Wing P2485.
Ode for musick on St. Cecilia's Day
Pope, Alexander (1688-1744)
1722
Griffith 136. Frontispiece engraved; title vignette; head- and tail-pieces; initials.