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The British Library music manuscript collection

Title
The British Library music manuscript collection [microform].
Created
Brighton, Sussex, England : Harvester Microform, 1983-
Physical Description
microfilm reels : chiefly music ; 35 mm.
Language
Multiple languages
Notes
Also known as: The Music manuscript collection of the British Library, London; The British Library music collection; The British Library music manuscript collection.
Reduction varies.
Series from publisher's catalog.
Accompanied by guides to pt. 1-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-10 (Ref. ML136 L847 B86 B8)
Imprint varies.
Variant and related titles
Also known as: Music manuscript collection of the British Library, London
Also known as: British Library music collection
Format
Archives or Manuscripts / Music Scores / Microforms
Added to Catalog
December 17, 2003
Series
Music manuscripts from the great English collections ; series 4].
[Music manuscripts from the great English collections ; series 4]
Incomplete contents
pt. 1-2. Polyphonic music before c. 1640 (41 reels)
pt. 3-4. English music manuscripts before c. 1714 (35 reels)
pt. 5. The Chapel Royal part-books c. 1670-1850 (19 reels)
pt. 6-8. Handel manuscripts in the British Library. Section A: Operas, serenades and odes (23 reels) ; Section B: Oratorios and church music (22 reels) ; Section C: Instrumental music, cantatas and other music (17 reels)
pt. 9-10. English music manuscripts, c. 1714-1810 (46 reels)
pt. 11. English music manuscripts, c. 1810-1900, from the Egerton and Additional manuscripts 19648-30925 (30 reels).
Also listed under
British Library.
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