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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759) | 60 |
| Anonymous | 10 |
| Milton, John (1608-1674) | 8 |
| Dryden, John (1631-1700) | 6 |
| Dalton, John (1709-1763) | 5 |
| Kalkbrenner, Friedrich Wilhelm Michael (1785-1849) | 4 |
| Milton, John | 4 |
| Moliere (1622-1673) | 4 |
| Pope, Alexander (1688-1744) | 4 |
| Purcell, Henry (1659-1695) | 4 |
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.
The English opera, or the vocal musick in Psyche : with the instrumental therein intermix'd. To which is adjoyned the instrumental musick in the Tempest
Locke, Matthew (1621-1677); Shadwell, Thomas (1642?-1692); Molière (1622-1673); Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
1675
Songs from plays adapted by Shadwell from Molière and Shakespeare. Omits the music by G.B. Draghi.
Albion and Albanius : an opera. Or, representation in musick
Grabu, Louis (1694); Dryden, John (1631-1700)
1687
With words by John Dryden.
Title: A song made for a musick club in two voyces
Author: Anonymous
Date(s): 169- ?
Manuscript: Lt 79
Contents: Song in dialogue for a music club, in which enthusiasm for the
beauty of the singing is countered by scepticism about its
likely reception at court. Followed, as chorus, by a drinking song.
The musick for the royal fireworks : performed in the year 1749
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)
[1788]
Arnold's edition, no. 24.
Treatise on harmony : for the pianist, containing general principles of modulation, for the acquirement of the art of preluding and of extemporizing, with examples of studies, fugues, & preludes for the piano forte
Kalkbrenner, Friedrich Wilhelm Michael (1785-1849); Cocks, Robert Lincoln
[pref. 1849]
Plate no. : 8848.
Musical sketch, in which is introduced the admired Scotch air, "Wandering Willy"
Kalkbrenner, Friedrich Wilhelm Michael (1785-1849)
[ca. 1830]
"No.1" at head of title.
A grand dramatic sonata, for the piano forte
Kalkbrenner, Friedrich Wilhelm Michael (1785-1849)
[ca. 1860]
Parthenia, or, The first musick ever printed for the virginals
Byrd, William (1623); Bull, John (1628); Gibbons, Orlando (1583-1625); Rimbault, Edward F (1816-1876)
[1847?]
With added title page (a copy of the original title page): Parthenia or The maydenhead of the first musicke that ever was printed for the virginals.
Title: Cantata ["set to musick by Dr Green", crossed through]
Author: Hoadly, John
Attribution: ["Mr J.", crossed through] Hoadly
Date(s): 173- ?
Manuscript: Lt q 20
Contents: Pastoral love cantata, divided into airs and recitatives, in which a
shepherdess learns the truth about her unfaithful lover and accepts instead a
devoted admirer; in dialogue form.