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Mus. 1254

Printed, in 2 tracts

Mus. 1254
Greene, Maurice, 1696-1755 Grove DNB
Forty select anthems in score, composed for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 voices. By Dr. Maurice Greene, organist and composer to His Majesty's Chapels Royal, &c.
London: Printed ... by J[ohn]. Walsh, 1743
RISM A/I G3736
Mus. 1254(1): Volume first; Mus. 1254(2): Volume second.

Provenance: unknown, but probably from the choir library of Christ Church Cathedral.

Upright format, 350 x 225 mm. Late C18th binding of blind-tooled rough brown leather over boards; inset of red leather in spine, tooled in gold: 'Greene's anthems'. Some MS additions have been made to the subscribers' list in tract 1.

Not in Hiff. No microfilm. For further copies, see Mus. 1181a, Mus. 1181b and Mus. 1255.