Christ Church Music Catalogue
The following materials are available for purchase on microfilm as detailed below. The contents of the reels are believed to be accurate, but you should check with the publisher of the microfilm before ordering, and Christ Church accepts no liability should the contents differ from those stated here.
Series: The printed music of Christ Church, Oxford
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| Mus. 489 | Reel 25 | |
| Mus. 490 | Reel 25 | |
| Mus. 491 | Reel 25 | |
| Mus. 492 | Reel 26 | |
| Mus. 493 | Reel 26 | |
| Mus. 494 | Reel 26 | |
The full details of the contents of these reels are shown below, with the material of interest highlighted in red in the left margin. The reels which you would need to obtain to acquire this material are highlighted in pink. These reels may also contain some part-books from other sets. If further reels of film are required to complete these other sets, these are also shown below so that you can judge whether or not they are of interest.
| Reel 25 | Reel 25 | Reel 25 | Reel 26 | Reel 26 | Reel 26 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mus. 489-94 | Mus. 489 | Mus. 490 | Mus. 491 | Mus. 492 | Mus. 493 | Mus. 494 | |
| Mus. 489-94(1) Psalmes, sonets, & songs of sadnes and pietie, made into musicke of five parts: whereof, some of them going abroad among divers, in untrue coppies, are heere truely corrected, and th'other being songs very rare and newly composed, are heere published, for the recreation of all such as delight in musicke: by William Byrd one of the Gent: of the Queenes Maiesties Royall Chappell. London: Printed ... by Thomas Este, [c.1606-7] |
Contratenor | Medius | Superius | Tenor | Bassus | ||
| Mus. 489-94(2) Songs of sundrie natures, some of gravitie, and others of myrth, fit for all companìes and voyces. Lately made and composed into musicke of 3. 4. 5. and 6. parts: and published for the delight of all such as take pleasure in the exercise of that art. By William Byrd, one of the Gentlemen of the Queenes Majesties honorable Chappell. London: Imprinted ... by Thomas East, the assigne of William Byrd, 1589 |
Contratenor | Medius | Superius | Tenor | Bassus | Sextus | |
| Mus. 489-94(3) Psalmes, songs, and sonnets: some solemne, others joyfull, framed to the life of the words: fit for voyces or viols of 3. 4. 5. and 6. parts. Composed by William Byrd, one of the Gent. of his Majesties honourable Chappell. London: Printed by Thomas Snodham, the assigne of W. Barley, 1611 |
Contratenor | Cantus secundus | Cantus primus | Tenor | Bassus | Sextus | |
| Mus. 489-94(4) Liber primus sacrarum cantionum quinque vocum. Autore Guilielmo Byrd organista Regio, Anglo. London: Excudebat Thomas Est ex assignatione Guilielmi Byrd, 1589 |
Contratenor | Medius | Superius | Tenor | Bassus | ||
| Mus. 489-94(5) Liber secundus sacrarum cantionum, quarum aliae ad quinque, aliae verò ad sex voces aeditae sunt. Autore Guilielmo Byrd, organista Regio, Anglo. London: Excudebat Thomas Este ex assignatione Guilielmi Byrd, 1591 |
Contratenor | Medius | Superius | Tenor | Bassus | Sextus | |
| Mus. 489-94(6) [Mass] 3. voc. W. Byrd [London]: [Thomas East, for William Byrd], [Bassus: c.1593-4; C and T: c.1599-1600] |
Tenor | Cantus | Bassus | ||||
| Mus. 489-94(7) [Mass] 4. voc. W. Byrd [London]: [Thomas East, for William Byrd], [c. 1593-4] |
Altus | Cantus | Tenor | Bassus | |||
| Mus. 489-94(8) [Mass] 5. voc. W. Byrd [London]: [Thomas East, for William Byrd], [c.1595] |
Tenor secundus | Contratenor | Superius | Tenor primus | Bassus | ||
| Mus. 489-94(9) Gradualia ac cantiones sacrae, quinis, quaternis, trinisque vocibus concinnatae. Lib. primus. Authore Gulielmo Byrde, organista Regio, Anglo. Editio secunda, priore emendatior. London: Excudebat H[umphrey]. L[ownes]. impensis Ricardi Redmeri, 1610 [= reissue of 1605 edition] |
Contratenor | Medius | Superius | Tenor | Bassus | ||
| Mus. 489-94(10) Gradualia, seu cantionum sacrarum: quarum aliae ad quatuor, aliae verò ad quinque & sex voces editae sunt. Lib. secundus. Authore Gulielmo Byrde, organista Regio, Anglo. Ex nova & accuratissima eiusdem authoris recognitione. London: Excudebat H[umfrey]. L[ownes]. impensis Ricardi Redmeri, 1610 [= reissue of 1607 edition] |
Contratenor | Cantus secundus | Cantus primus | Tenor | Bassus | Sextus | |
| Mus. 489-94(11) Songs and Psalmes composed into 3. 4. and 5. parts, for the use and delight of all such as either love or learne musicke: by John Mundey Gentleman, bachiler of Musicke, and one of the organest of hir majesties free chappell of Windsor. London: Imprinted .. by Thomes Est, (the assigne of William Byrd), 1594 |
Contratenor | Medius | Superius | Tenor | Bassus | ||
| Reel 26 | Reel 26 | Reel 26 | |||||
| Mus. 499-501 | Mus. 499 | Mus. 500 | Mus. 501 | ||||
| Cheerfull ayres or ballads first composed for one single voice and since set for three voices by John Wilson Dr in Musick Professor of the same in the University of Oxford. Oxford: Printed by W[illiam]. Hall, for Ric[hard]. Davis, 1660 |
Cantus primus [and basso continuo] | Cantus secundus | Bassus | ||||