A collection of anonymous non-liturgical motets, mass-movements, and hymns, ca. 1605.

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A collection of anonymous non-liturgical motets, mass-movements, and hymns, ca. 1605.

Collection of motets and fantasias by British and Continental composers; copied in the early 17th century. Most works are unattributed; the only attributed pieces are Two fantasias, numbers 40-41 by "Mr. Bird" (originally attributed to William Byrd, but thought not to be by Charteris, although number 23 appears to be by Byrd), and number 46 by Luca Marenzio. Unattributed composers include: Christian Erbach, Ivo de Vento, Jacob Regnart, Michael Deiss, Jean de Chaynée, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Christian Hollander, Clemens non Papa, Orazio Vecchi, Gregor Aichinger, Francisco Guerrero and Thomás Luis de Victoria.

3 ms. part books ; 12 x 20 cm. (obl. 8vo)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7525216

Folger Shakespeare Library

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Paston, Edward, 1550-1630

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Erbach, Christian, -1635

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Aichinger, Gregor, 1564-1628

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Guerrero, Francisco, 1528?-1599

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Chaynée, Jean de, approximately 1540-1577

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Cummings, William Hayman, 1831-1915

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William Hayman Cummings, English singer and musical antiquary. He was the first to unite the music of Mendelssohn's Festgesang with Charles Wesley's hymn 'Hark! the herald angels sing'. From the description of William Hayman Cummings manuscript material : 1 item, 1878 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 677020996 William Hayman Cummings was an English organist, composer, singer and writer, author of Purcell (1881), a biographical dictionary (1892) and other works ...

Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da

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Italian composer. From the description of Document signed Giovanni Petraloysio, dated : [Rome], 27 March 1578, 1578 Mar. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270674220 ...

Vento, Ivo de, approximately 1540-1575

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Deiss, Michael, approximately 1552-

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Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623

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Both originally composed for keyboard (harpsichord or virginal). The Pavane composed ca. 1612 and published as no. 6 in the collection Parthenia. The Gigg published as A Giff F. Tr[egian], no. 180 in the Fitzwilliam Virginal Book compiled probably after 1621. For Leslie Russell's transcription of the Earle of Salisbury's Pavane for string orchestra see FLC callno.: 2370s.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of The Earle of Salisbury's pavane ; A gigg / William Byrd ; arr. ...

Victoria, Tomás Luis de, approximately 1548-1611

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First performance Philadelphia, 30 January 1935, Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia and Composer's Laboratory, Isadore Freed conductor.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of O magnum mysterium : motet / Tomas Luis da Vittoria ; arranged for strings by Isadore Freed. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56564160 ...

Regnart, Jacob, approximately 1540-1599

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Hollander, Christian, approximately 1510-1568 or 1569

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Clemens non Papa, Jacobus, approximately 1510-approximately 1555

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Vecchi, Orazio, 1550-1605

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Marenzio, Luca, 1553-1599

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