Geminiani, Francesco, composer

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referencedIn 1. "Sonata per cembalo," by Francesco Geminiani. Autograph. f. 1. 2. Twenty-one short pieces for the harpsichord, by Alessandro Scarlatti. Given by Dr. Benjamin Cooke to his brother John in 1740, as appears by a letter of the former at the end of the..., 18th century-19th century British Library
referencedIn HARPSICHORD SOLOS, etc., by J[ohn] C[hristopher] Smith, Handel, Francesco Geminiani, and Dr. Thomas Augustine Arne, transcribed by Dr. Charles Burney, at Chester, in 1744. Paper; ff. i + 35. Folio. Belonged (19th cent.) to S. N. Barber of Denmark Hil..., 1744 British Library
creatorOf FRANCESCO GEMINIANI: Concerti grossi, op. 2; after 1731. Seven parts, copied from the printed edition published by John Walsh in 1732. Title pages are imitations of the title page of the Walsh edition. All parts except the violino secondo del concert... British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Volume II.ff. 34.1. ff. 1-5. Weidemann (Charles Frederick): Minuets.2. ff. 5b-7. Sammartini (Giuseppe): Entrada and Marcia with French horns; 1775.3. f. 7b. Weidemann (Charles Frederick): Minuets.4. f. 8. Handel (George Freder..., 1772-1779 British Library
referencedIn AUTOGRAPHS of Italian artists and literary men; from 1455 to 1842, viz.: 1. The Priori of Florence to the Priori of Siena, signed by Poggio [Bracciolini]; Florence, 14 June, 1455. Lat. f. 2. 2. The same to the same, signed by B[ernardo] Aretino; Flor..., 1455-1842 British Library
referencedIn A VOLUME of vocal and instrumental Music, transcribed for General Fitzwilliam, containing:-Attilio Regolo, an Opera, by Nicolò Jomelli, f. 1 ;-Six Sonatas for the piano-forte, harpsichord, or organ, with an accompaniment for the violin; composed by ..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn A COLLECTION of song and dance tunes, mostly treble part only, originally made by 'William Pitt June ye 12th. 1722' (cf. the index of tunes at ff. 1-2), with somewhat later additions at ff. 14b-35 passim, including a suite for two flutes, and, revers..., 1722 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. Volume I. The Minuets on ff. 63b and 64 are described as ‘Brought from Germany by H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester’.ff. 80.1. ff. 1-6. Weidemann (Charles Frederick): Minuets.2. ff. 6b-7. Galeotti (Stefano): Minuet.3. f. 7. Weidem..., 1762-1774 British Library
referencedIn PEARSALL COLLECTION. Vol. VII (ff. ii + 101). Arrangements and adaptations from works by the early madrigalwriters and others, interspersed with original compositions chiefly sketches or rough drafts by Pearsall, including anthems, a canon, a carol, ..., 1835-1838 British Library
creatorOf ROYAL MUSIC COLLECTION. G.F. Handel: Miscellaneous collections and selections vol. XX; circa 1745. Copy. Full scores, unless otherwise described (Nos. 2-21 for Harpsichord). Aylesford Collection. ff. ii + 98. 9 x 11 in.1. ff. 1-6v. ‘Ouverture del Sr...., approximately 1745 British Library
referencedIn FUGUES and other compositions, principally in four parts, in score. Included are compositions by [Domenico ?] Scarlatti, [Giovanni Battista] Martini, Geminiani, Richter, Jommelli, and Collet; the last, autograph. Paper; ff. 122. xviiith cent. From Dr..., 18th century British Library
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