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Fitzwilliam Museum, founded in 1816 with a bequest to the University of Cambridge of the library and art collection of Richard, VII Viscount Fitzwilliam of Merrion, along with funds to house them. The museum building, or the Founder's Building, opened to the public in 1848.
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creatorOf Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764. Castor et Pollux [microform] : opera lyrique en cinq actes / paroles de M. Bernard ; musique de M. Rameau. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Hasse, Johann Adolf, 1699-1783. Cantata a voce sola [microform] / del Gio. Adolfo Hasse Sassone. University of California, Davis, Shields Library
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. [A collection of organ music by various composers. University of Washington. Libraries
creatorOf Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Basses in handwriting of John Goss [microform] / Mozart. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. Harpsichord lessons [microform]. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. Fitzwilliam Museum. School of The Art Institute of Chicago, John M Flaxman Library
creatorOf Giovanni d'Andrea, ca. 1270-1348. [Novella super III-V, and VI decretalium]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. Mus Ms 671 [microform] / presented by Ralph Griffin, 1919. Arizona State University Libraries
creatorOf Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. [Fragments and sketches from various instrumental and vocal pieces [microform]. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. Harpsichord lessons [microform]. California Digital Library
creatorOf Bull, John, d. 1628. Fantasias, songs & virginal music, early 17th century [microform] / John Bull. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Mary Hyde Eccles papers, 1853-2005, (bulk) 1939-2003. Houghton Library
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. Collection of 16th to 18th century sacred songs [microform]. California Digital Library
creatorOf Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Agrippina. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Papers of Edward Waldo Forbes, 1867-2005 Harvard Art Museums. Archives
creatorOf Stradella, Alessandro, 1639-1682. [Songs for soprano with continuo [microform]. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Vinci, Leonardo, 1690-1730. Siroe, re di Persia; dramma rappresentato nel teatro famosissimo di San Gio: Grisostomo. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Cornell Wordsworth and Cornell Yeats editorial records, 1974-2008. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
creatorOf Gasparini, Francesco, 1668-1727. Kyrie e Gloria [microform] / de Gasparini. University of California, Davis, Shields Library
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. [Tisdale's virginal book] [microform]. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Catholic Church. [Egmont breviary]. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. [Fragments and sketches of various vocal and instrumental works [microform]. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764. Dardanus [microform] : opera en cinq actes / paroles de La Bruere ; musique de Rameau. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Carissimi, Giacomo, 1605-1674. Sù, fortuna... [microform] : [for voice and unfigured bass]. University of Rochester, Eastman School of Music, Sibley Music Library
referencedIn Richard Aldrich papers, 1842-1956 (inclusive), 1883-1938 (bulk). Houghton Library
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. [Bestiary, in Latin] [microform]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Altnikol, Johann Christoph, 1719-1759. Ricercare [microform] / de J.C. Altnickol. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
referencedIn Arthur B. Gray: Rubbings of Cambridge Bindings, c. 1910-1913 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
creatorOf Flaxman, John, 1755-1826. [Flaxman sketchbook], [177-] [microform]. Getty Research Institute
referencedIn NOTES and sketches of arms found in manuscripts in the British Museum, the Bodleian Library, the Fitzwilliam Museum at Cambridge, the National Library at Paris, etc.; by John Holmes, F.S.A. In four volumes. Vol. I., contains French coats; Vol. II. It..., 19th century British Library
creatorOf Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. [Six sonatas for harpsichord, H. 30-34, 36. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. [Suite in D minor for harpsichord. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Roseingrave, Thomas, 1690 or 1-1766. Concerto in D, Allemande in B [Microform] [by] T. Roseingrave [and] Fugue in D minor (Czerny no. 198) by Dom. Scarlatti. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543. The dance of death : the first edition of the celebrated Dance of death, the cuts of which were so generally attributed to Hans Holbein as the engraver as well as the designer was published at Lyons A.D. 1538. University of Southern California, USC Libraries
creatorOf Bull, John, d. 1628. Bull music ms. 52 D 25, ff. 1b-60. California State University, Northridge
creatorOf Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. [Sonata for piano, 4 hands, K. 521]. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Five finger exercises [microform] / Mozart. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Carissimi, Giacomo, 1605-1674. Motetti [microform] University of Rochester, Eastman School of Music, Sibley Music Library
referencedIn Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882. Letters, ca. 1850-1881. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. [Collection of motets, psalms, etc. by various composers] [microform]. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Piper, David. Papers relating to British museums and art institutions, 1916-1990. Getty Research Institute
creatorOf Leveridge, Richard, 1670 or 71-1758. The music of MacBeth set by M. Leveridge. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. Institutional file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727. Newton papers [microform]. Indiana University
creatorOf Carissimi, Giacomo, 1605-1674. [Cantatas for one to three voices, instruments and basso continuo] [microform] University of Rochester, Eastman School of Music, Sibley Music Library
creatorOf Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. [Sonata for piano, 4 hands, in F major]. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
creatorOf Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Exercises in counterpoint [microform] / Mozart. UC Berkeley Libraries
referencedIn Morison Room papers, 1907-1973 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. [Mass for three sopranos, two altos and continuo] [microform] / [anonymous]. University of California, Davis, Shields Library
creatorOf Roseingrave, Thomas, 1690 or 1-1766. Menuet[s] del Sig. Roseingrave per violino. [Microform] [2 sonata movements (in D and G) by Roseingrave. Menuet[s] per violino del Sig. Pietro Scarlatti. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Papers of Ida Pruitt, 1850s-1992 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. Coronation anthems. Vol 3 [microform] / [Handel]. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. [Tisdale virginal book] [microform]. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Fitzwilliam Museum. [John Harris' organ book]. HCL Technical Services, Harvard College Library
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associatedWith Aldrich, Richard, 1863-1937 person
associatedWith Altnikol, Johann Christoph, 1719-1759. person
associatedWith Arthur B. Gray person
associatedWith Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel, 1714-1788. person
associatedWith Batten, Adrian, 1591-1637. person
associatedWith Blow, John, d. 1708. person
associatedWith Bull, John, d. 1628. person
associatedWith Byrd, William, 1542 or 3-1623. person
associatedWith Carissimi, Giacomo, 1605-1674. person
associatedWith Catholic Church. corporateBody
associatedWith Child, William, 1606?-1697. person
associatedWith Clarke, Jeremiah, 1669?-1707. person
associatedWith Croft, William, 1678-1727. person
correspondedWith Eccles, Mary Hyde. person
associatedWith Flaxman, John, 1755-1826. person
correspondedWith Forbes, Edward Waldo, 1873-1969 person
associatedWith Gasparini, Francesco, 1668-1727. person
associatedWith Gibbons, Orlando, 1583-1625. person
associatedWith Giles, Nathaniel, ca. 1558-1633. person
associatedWith Giovanni d'Andrea, ca. 1270-1348. person
associatedWith Greene, Maurice, 1696-1755. person
associatedWith Griffin, Ralph. person
associatedWith Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. person
associatedWith Harris, John, fl. 1702. person
associatedWith Harris, John, organ builder. person
associatedWith Hasse, Johann Adolf, 1699-1783. person
associatedWith Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543. person
associatedWith Humfrey, Pelham, 1647-1674. person
associatedWith Jared R, Curtis 1936- person
associatedWith King, Robert, fl. 1676-1728. person
associatedWith Leveridge, Richard, 1670 or 71-1758. person
associatedWith Locke, Matthew, 1621 or 2-1677. person
associatedWith Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. person
associatedWith Mundy, William, ca. 1529-ca. 1591. person
associatedWith Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727. person
associatedWith Piper, David. person
associatedWith Pruitt, Ida person
associatedWith Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. person
associatedWith Rameau, Jean-Philippe, 1683-1764. person
associatedWith Roseingrave, Thomas, 1690 or 1-1766. person
associatedWith Rosenmüller, Johann, ca. 1619-1684 person
associatedWith Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882. person
associatedWith Stanley Arthur Morison person
associatedWith Stradella, Alessandro, 1639-1682. person
associatedWith Tallis, Thomas, ca. 1505-1585. person
associatedWith Taylor, Silas, 1624-1678. person
associatedWith Tisdall, William, 16th cent. person
associatedWith Tomkins, Thomas, 1572-1656. person
associatedWith Vinci, Leonardo, 1690-1730. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
England--Cambridge
England
England
Subject
Anthems
Bestiaries
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied
Harpsichord music
Hymns, English
Keyboard instrument music
Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Masses (Women's voices)
Motets
Music
Music
Organ music
Part songs, French
Part songs, Italian
Part songs, Sacred
Psalms (Music)
Quintets (Unspecified instruments (5))
Sacred songs
Songs with continuo
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Activity

Corporate Body

Britons

English

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