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Bishop, Henry Rowley (1786-1855)1
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Long, Roger (1680-1770)1
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Oh' che innocenza, che candore: Quartetto, Song with orchestral accompaniment; del Stefano Pavesi

Pavesi, Stefano

c.1820

Inscribed Lady Normanby on the title-page

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The meaning of musical history

Westrup, J A (1904-1975)

1946

"Delivered at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, on 21 November 1945."

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Oh' quar date che accidente: quintetto nel Turco in Italia. Score for five voices and accompaniment; del Gioacchino Rossini

Rossini, Gioacchino (1792-1868)

c.1820

Inscribed Lady Normanby on the title-page. With modern pencilled numeration

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The music speech, spoken at the public commencement in Cambridge, July the 6th, 1714

Long, Roger (1680-1770)

1714

Followed by "The humble petition of the ladies..." and another satirical poem.

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When the southern breezes play: song for soprano, tenor and bass voices, with orchestral accompaniment; by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop

Bishop, Henry Rowley (1786-1855)

1827

Inscribed M:S. Scored by E.A. Kellner for Lady Normanby. Florence. 1827. Modern pencilled numeration; last leaf blank

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The Peri mousikēs of Plutarch translated

Plutarch; Bromby, J H

1822

Translator's dedication signed: J. H. Bromby.

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Leeds Waits music manuscript entitled 'English Airs', written probably by William Crawshaw.
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Leeds Waits music manuscript entitled 'English Airs', written probably by William Crawshaw.

Crawshaw, William

1760s-1770s

Contains the following fifty-seven 1, 2 and 3 part pieces: Strain of Mr. Chilcot, In praise of Bacchus, Collin's farewell to Grisy, The northern lad's complaint, Minuet by Mr. Festing, Vauxhall or Spr...

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Manuscript Music

c. 1800-1900

Manuscript music associated with the Novello Cowden Clarke family, including drafts by Vincent Novello and performance copies belonging to the vocalist Clara Anastasia Novello, including transcribed c...

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Notebook belonging to Blanche Legat Leigh

c. 1880

Comprises: i) untitled or unattributed music (14 ff.); ii) newspaper cuttings of 'Scientific notes' (11 ff.); iii) verse, further music, and printed cuttings on religious or philosophical subjects (10...

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