Mus 677

Printed. Canto primo partbook from an otherwise lost set of probably eight. According to the titlepage, 'se vendomo a Amsterdam da Estienne Roger', beneath which a printed label in English (probably John Walsh) has been pasted and is now largely removed.

Mus. 677 Grandi, Alessandro (ii), 1638-1696 Messe a 3. & à 4, voci concertate con strumenti di Alessandro Grandi maestro di cappella nella Cathedrale di Rimino ... Opera terza. [Canto primo only.] Bologna: Per Pier-Maria Monti, [1693] RISM A/I G3478

Provenance unknown. Not recorded in any catalogue until Havergal.

Upright format, 355 x 217 mm. Contemporary thin paper wrapper, the upper leaf of which is annotated 'Grandi terza 0 : 9 : 0' in contemporary ink. Now within an early C20th binding of red cloth and leather over boards. No early shelfmark or bookplate. C19th shelfmark: K.2.49.

Microfilm: The printed music of Christ Church, Oxford, reel 37.
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