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| The first set of madrigals and mottets of 5. parts: apt for viols and voyces. Newly composed by Orlando Gibbons, Batcheler of Musicke, and organist of His Majesties honourable chappell in ordinarie. London: Printed by Thomas Snodham, the assigne of W[illiam]. Barley, 1612 |
Mus. 449-54(8)
Series: The printed music of Christ Church, Oxford
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| Mus. 449 | Cantus | Reel 19 |
| Mus. 450 | Altus | Reel 19 |
| Mus. 451 | Tenor | Reel 19 |
| Mus. 452 | Quintus | Reel 20 |
| Mus. 454 | Bassus | Reel 20 |
Mus. 708-12
Series: The printed music of Christ Church, Oxford
Available from: World Microfilms, PO Box 35488, St John's Wood, LONDON, NW8 6WD.
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| Mus. 708 | Cantus | Reel 40 |
| Mus. 709 | Altus | Reel 40 |
| Mus. 710 | Tenor | Reel 40 |
| Mus. 711 | Quintus | Reel 40 |
| Mus. 712 | Bassus | Reel 40 |
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Contents of the reels which include Mus. 449-54(8)
Series: The printed music of Christ Church, Oxford (World Microfilms)
| Reel 19 | Reel 19 | Reel 19 | Reel 20 | Reel 20 | Reel 20 | ||
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| Mus. 449-54 | Mus. 449 | Mus. 450 | Mus. 451 | Mus. 452 | Mus. 453 | Mus. 454 | |
| Mus. 449-54(1) Ayres, or, fa la's for three voyces. Newly composed and published by John Hilton, Bachelor of Musicke. London: Printed by Humfrey Lownes, and are to be sold by George Lathum, 1627 |
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| Mus. 449-54(2) The first set of English madrigals: to foure voices: newly composed by John Farmer, practicioner in the art of musicque. London: Printed ... by William Barley, the assigne of Thomas Morley, 1599 |
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| Mus. 449-54(3) Madrigalls to foure voyces newly published by John Bennet his first works. London: Printed ... by William Barley, the assigne of Thomas Morley, 1599 |
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| Mus. 449-54(4) Madrigales to 3. 4. and 5. parts: apt for viols and voices. Newly composed by Michaell Este. London: Printed by Thomas Este, 1604 |
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| Mus. 449-54(5) The second set of madrigales to 3. 4. and 5. parts: apt for viols and voices. Newly composed by Michaell Est. London: Printed by John Windet the assigne of William Barley, 1606 |
Cantus | Altus | Tenor | Quintus | Bassus | ||
| Mus. 449-54(6) The fourth set of bookes, wherein are anthemes for versus and chorus, madrigals, and songs of other kindes, to 4. 5. and 6. parts: apt for viols and voyces. Newly composed by Michaell East, Bachelor of Musicke, and master of the choristers in the Cathedrall church of Litchfield. London: Printed by Thomas Snodham, for Matthew Lownes and John Browne, 1618 |
Cantus | Altus | Tenor | Quintus | Sextus | Bassus | |
| Mus. 449-54(7) Madrigals of 5. and 6. parts, apt for the viols and voices. Made & newly published by Thomas Weelkes of the Coledge at Winchester, organist. London: Printed by Thomas Este, the assigne of Thomas Morley, 1600 |
Canto | Alto | Tenore | Quinto | Sesto | Basso | |
| Mus. 449-54(8) The first set of madrigals and mottets of 5. parts: apt for viols and voyces. Newly composed by Orlando Gibbons, Batcheler of Musicke, and organist of His Majesties honourable chappell in ordinarie. London: Printed by Thomas Snodham, the assigne of W[illiam]. Barley, 1612 |
Cantus | Altus | Tenor | Quintus | Bassus | ||
| Mus. 449-54(9) Mottects or grave chamber musique. Containing songs of five parts of severall sorts, some ful, and some verse and chorus. But all fit for voyces and vials, with an organ part; ... Also, a mourning song of sixe parts for the death of the late Right Honorable Sir Fulke Grevil ... Composed according to the rules of art, by M[atthew]. P[eerson]. Batcheler of Musique. London: Printed by William Stansby, 1630 |
Cantus | Contratenor | Tenor | Altus | Organ part | Bassus | |
| Mus. 449-54(10) The first set of English madrigales: to 3. 4. 5. and 6. voices. Newly composed by Thomas Bateson practicioner in the art of musicke, and organist of the Cathedral church of Christ in the citie of Chester. London: Printed by Thomas Este, 1604 |
Cantus | Altus | Tenor | Quintus | Sextus | Bassus | |
| Mus. 449-54(11) The second set of madrigales to 3. 4. 5. and 6. parts: apt for viols and voyces. Newly composed by Thomas Bateson, Bacheler of Musicke, organist, and master of the children of the Cathedrall church of the Blessed Trinitie, Dublin, in the realme of Ireland. London: Printed by Thomas Snodham, for Matthew Lownes and John Browne, 1618 |
Cantus | Altus | Tenor | Quintus | Sextus | Bassus | |
| Mus. 449-54(12) Madrigales[.] The triumphes of Oriana, to 5. and 6. voices: composed by divers severall aucthors. Newly published by Thomas Morley, Batcheler of Musick, and one of the gentlemen of hir Majesties honorable Chappell. London: Printed by Thomas Este, the assigne of Thomas Morley, 1601 |
Cantus | Altus | Tenor | Quintus | Sextus | Bassus | |
| Mus. 449-54(13) Songs of 3. 4. 5. and 6. parts. By Thomas Tomkins: organist of his Majesties Chappell Royall in ordinary. London: Printed for Matthew Lownes, John Browne, and Thomas Snodham, 1622 |
Cantus | Altus | Tenor | Quintus | Sextus | Bassus | |
| Mus. 449-54(14) Musica sacra: to sixe voyces. Composed in the Italian tongue by Giovanni Croce. Newly Englished. London: Printed by Thomas Este, the assigne of William Barley, 1608 |
Cantus | Altus | Tenor | Quintus | Sextus | Bassus | |
| Reel 20 | Reel 20 | Reel 20 | Reel 20 | ||||
| Mus. 455-8 | Mus. 455 | Mus. 456 | Mus. 457 | Mus. 458 | |||
| The seventh set of bookes, wherein are duos for two base viols ... Also fancies of 3. parts for two treble viols, and a base violl: ... Lastly, ayerie fancies of 4 parts, that may be as well sung as plaid. Lately set out by Michael East, Bachelor of Musicke, and master of the choristers in the Cathedrall church of Litchfield. London: Printed for William Stansby, and George Latham, 1638 |
Cantus primus | Cantus secundus | Altus | Bassus | |||
Contents of the reels which include Mus. 708-12
Series: The printed music of Christ Church, Oxford (World Microfilms)
| Reel 38 | Reel 38 | Reel 39 | Reel 39 | Reel 40 | Reel 38 | Reel 38 | Reel 39 | Reel 39 | Reel 40 | ||
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| Mus. 698-707 | Mus. 698 | Mus. 699 | Mus. 700 | Mus. 701 | Mus. 702 | Mus. 703 | Mus. 704 | Mus. 705 | Mus. 706 | Mus. 707 | |
| Musica Deo sacra & ecclesiae Anglicanae: or, musick dedicated to the honor and service of God, and to the use of cathedral and other churches of England, especially of the Chappel-Royal of King Charles the First. By Thomas Tomkins. London: Printed by William Godbid, 1668 |
Medius | Contratenor | Tenor | Bassus | Pars organica | Medius | Contratenor | Tenor | Bassus | Pars organica | |
| Mus. 698-707, no. 1 Know you not / Thomas Tomkins |
ff. 1v-2r | ff. 1v-2r | ff. 1v-4r | ff. 1v-2v | ff. 1r-2r | ||||||
| Mus. 698-707, no. 2 Have mercy upon me, O God / Thomas Tomkins |
f. 3r | ff. 4v-6r | ff. 2v-3r | ||||||||
| Mus. 698-707, no. 3 O Lord, let my mouth / Thomas Tomkins |
ff. 6v-8r | ||||||||||
| Mus. 698-707, no. 4 O God, the heathen are come / Thomas Tomkins |
f. 3v | ff. 8v-11v | ff. 3v-4v | ||||||||
| Mus. 698-707, no. 5 He delighteth not in any man's legs [fragment] / Pelling |
f. 35v | ff. 3v-4v | |||||||||
| Reel 40 | Reel 40 | Reel 40 | Reel 40 | Reel 40 | |||||||
| Mus. 708-12 | Mus. 708 | Mus. 709 | Mus. 710 | Mus. 711 | Mus. 712 | ||||||
| The first set of madrigals and mottets of 5. parts: apt for viols and voyces. Newly composed by Orlando Gibbons, Batcheler of Musicke, and organist of His Majesties honourable chappell in ordinarie. London: Printed by Thomas Snodham, the assigne of W[illiam]. Barley, 1612 |
Cantus | Altus | Tenor | Quintus | Bassus | ||||||
| Reel 40 | Reel 40 | Reel 40 | |||||||||
| Mus. 713-15 | Mus. 713 | Mus. 714 | Mus. 715 | ||||||||
| Madrigali a tre voci da cantarsi nel chitarrone o clavicembalo con il basso continuo a ciascuna parte per potere sonare volendosi piu di un chitarrone, & con alcuni madrigali dacantar solo. Posti in musica da Bartolomeo Barbarino de Fabriano, detto ii Pesarino. ... Novamente posti in Luoe [sic.] Venice: Appresse Ricciardo Amadino, 1617 |
Tenore primo | Tenore secondo | Basso | ||||||||