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Total number of records: 43

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Art items1

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Brotherton Collection23
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection9
English Literature1
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Maurice de Sausmarez Archive1

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music43
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Fuller-Maitland, J A (1856-1936)4
Fuller-Maitland, J. A4
Grove, Sir George (1820-1900)4
Wodehouse, Adela Harriet Sophia Bagot4
Wodehouse, Adela Harriet Sophia Bagot (1854-1921)4
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy3
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)3
Forkel, Johann Nikolaus (1749-1818)2
Thompson, Herbert (1856-1945)2
Alcock, John1

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Masses in 2, 3 & 4 Parts

No date

One undated volume of sacred music composed by Vincent Novello with faded green marbled covers and a brown leather spine. A gilt and maroon leather label on the front identifes it as 'Choir Copy No. 3...

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Collection of organ parts for various church services, anthems etc., compiled by John Alcock.

Alcock, John

175-?

Comprises organ parts for the following pieces (mainly also listed on the contents page): pp. 1-9 'Mr: Gibbons's Morning Service' [in G]; pp. 10-14 'Evening Service Dr: Gibbons' [in G]; pp. 15-18 'Mr:...

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A musical grammar, in four parts : I. Notation, II. Melody, III. Harmony, IV. Rhythm

Callcott, John Wall (1766-1821)

1817

"List of treatises quoted": p. [vii]-xiii.

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A musical dictionary : being a collection of terms and characters, as well ancient as modern; including the historical, theoretical, and practical parts of music

Grassineau, James (1769); Brossard, Sébastien de (1730); Pepusch, John Christopher (1667-1752)

1740

Paging irregular.

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Programme from Buckingham Palace

13 May 1852

Programme from Buckingham Palace, at which Clara Anastasia Novello sang compositions by Meyerbeer, Mendelssoh, Rossini, Nicolai and Donizetti as solos, duets and as part of a quartet.

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Allgemeine Geschichte der Musik (v. 1)

Forkel, Johann Nikolaus (1749-1818)

1788-1801

Title vignette.

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Allgemeine Geschichte der Musik (v. 2)

Forkel, Johann Nikolaus (1749-1818)

1788-1801

Title vignette.

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The music of the nineteenth century, and its culture : System of musical instruction

Marx, Adolf Bernhard (1795-1866); Wehrhan, August Heinrich; Macfarren, Natalia (1827-1916)

[1854?]

"Part II. A.B. Marx's System of musical instruction": p. [114]-317.

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