Gibbons, Christopher, organist and composer

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referencedIn CONSORTS of three parts with a basso continuo, sonatas, fancies, and airs; in parts (the two trebles only). The writers are :-William Iawes, f. 2. John Jenkins, f. 45 b. Dr. [Christopher] Gibbons, f. 57 b. Matthew Locke, ft. 29 b, 62 b, 88. Mauritio ..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. III (ff.Xii+ 115). Anthems, etc., in score, with instrumental symphonies and accompaniments or with a bass, by Dr John Blow (ff. 1-4b, 7-37b, 97b-99), Pelham Humfrey (ff. 4b-6b). Henry Purcell (ff. 38-72b), William Turner (ff... British Library
referencedIn Vol. IV. (ff. 115). OVERTURES to the operas:-"I1 Barbiere di Seviglia," "La gazza ladra," "L'ltaliana in Algieri," and "Tancredi," by Rossini. f. I ;-"Demofonte" by Abbé Vogler. f. 78;-"Euryanthe," and "Der Freischütz," by Weber. f. 86;-"Das unterbr..., 1827 British Library
creatorOf CHURCH HOUSE MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. III. 'A Collection of Psalm-Tunes, selected from several eminent Authors, [including Christopher Gibbons, William Boyce, Henry Purcell and William Croft] by John Greenwood' (b. 1795, d. 1837), organist successively of L..., approximately 1821-1837 British Library
referencedIn 1. " THREE-PART Fantazies " by Matthew Locke and Dr. Christopher Gibbons. Examined " by Mr. Purcells score Book." The bass is in duplicate, apparently for cembalo as well as viola-dagamba. At f. 17 b is a composition by Henry Purcell. If. 1, 18, 35, ..., 17th century British Library
referencedIn SUITES and voluntaries for the organ. The composers named are J. Blow, Dr. Christopher Gibbons, H. Purcell, W. Croft, and William Davis; by the last of whom the volume was written. Paper; ff. 48. Late xviith cent. Oblong Folio.Music: Suites and volun... British Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS Collection of compositions in score, including:-1. Acting copy of the music in " The Tempest," supposed to have been compoased by Henry Purcell in 1690, omitting several of the numbers published in the only extant (late 18th cent.) edi..., 17th century-18th century British Library
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