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Total number of records: 47

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items24
Archives23

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection16
Leeds Russian Archive5
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection5
English Literature3
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse1
Leeds Poetry1
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
music47
literature4
folk songs, english3
musicians3
songs3
art2
ballads, english2
family2
letter writing2
letters2

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Genoa, Italy2
Italy2
London, United Kingdom2
Cambirdge, United Kingdom1
England1
Europe1
Fermo, Italy1
Florence, Italy1
Rome, Italy1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Burney, Charles (1726-1814)5
Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy3
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix (1809-1847)3
Chappell, W (1809-1888)2
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)2
Macfarren, Sir G A (1813-1887)2
Thompson, Herbert (1856-1945)2
Ainsley, John J F1
Ainsley, John J. F1
Alcock, John1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 170011
From 180021
From 190014
From 20001

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 179910
Up to 189916
Up to 199918
Up to latest3

Archive Sub-collection

GRAHAM Collection

[1890s]-1937

Sheet music of: M I Glinka aria "Ty pridesh' moia zaria" ("Zhizn' za tsaria") /1/; N A Kolesnikov "Ukazhi mne takuiu obitel'" (Words by N A Nekrasov) /2/. Modern prints of photographs of Russian and ...

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MARIANSKI Collection

1890s-1910s, 1961, 1990

Sheet music of M P Beliaev editions (except item 3) of: A K Glazunov "Preliudiia i fuga dlia fortepiano", Op 62, 1899 /1/, "Tema c variatsiiami dlia fortepiano", Op 72, 1901 /2/; N K Metner "Chetyre s...

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ROSE Collection

[1900s-1910s], 1954

Sheet music of: P I Chaikovskii "Ariia kniazia Eletskogo iz opery `Pikovaia dama'" (Moscow, 1954) /1/; F I Detlaf "Vecherniaia skazka: Val's" (Moscow, nd) /2/; M Dzhandieri "Lezginka: Gruzinskii natsi...

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LAVERY Collection

1961-1991

Leningrad, Moscow & Riga concert etc programmes, 1961-1978 /1-25/. Promotional leaflets about Lithuanian and Russian conductors, [1980s] /26-29/. 3 sets of "Moskva istoricheskaia" reproduction pictur...

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STREMLIN Collection

1989-2007, 2014-2020

Cuttings and photocopies of articles by Iosif Darskii (Joseph Stremlin) et al in Russian-American newspapers and journals about: L N Andreev /26, 28/, A I Andzhaparidze /19/, I K Arkhipova /17/, Iu Be...

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Archive Item

A Collection of Dances

1815

One volume of manuscript music bound in brown leather, titled 'A Collection of Dances, Composed for his Children by V. Novello'. Sold by Cabusac & Sons, 196 Strand, London. Presented to Porzia Gigliuc...

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Archive File

Opera and concert programmes collected by Herbert Thompson

Thompson, Herbert (1856-1945)

1876-1936

This Handlist forms a supplement to Handlist 29 which listed the greater part of the papers, including diaries, press-cuttings and correspondence, of Dr. Herbert Thompson (1856-1945), for fifty years ...

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Concert and theatre programmes collected by Arthur Stanley Turberville

Turberville, Arthur Stanley (1888-1945)

1902-1941

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Archive File

An anonymous collection of glees and catches, perhaps the repertoire of a Glee Club

c.1800-1810

Contents listed on front paste-down in contemporary hand

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Archive File

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 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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