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Title
[Collection of manuscript catches]. [Vol. 009]
Creator
Welcker's Musick Shop.
Contributor
Manchester, Duke of, former owner.
Date Created and/or Issued
[17--?]
Contributing Institution
UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection
Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information
Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Scope/Content: Music manuscripts. 3 copies of book "Primo," 3 copies of "Secondo," 2 copies of "Terzo," 2 copies of "Quarto," 2 copies of "Quinto.
Scope/Content: A collection of 18th century manuscript catches in 5 books in 12 volumes. Items include "Sir you are a comical fellow," "How merrilly we live that shepherds be," and "In the merry merry merry month of May," among others. There are 2 copies of books Terzo, Quarto and Quinto, and 3 copies of Primo and Secondo.
Condition: Bound in full brown mottled calf with ribbed backs; some damage to spines.
Type
text
Form/Genre
Songs
Extent
12 v. ([96] p.) ;13 x 15 cm.
Identifier
ark:/21198/n14k63
MS.1950.007, Vol. 9
Language
English
eng
Subject
Glees, catches, rounds, etc.--England--18th century.
Songs, English--18th century.
Place
England
Provenance
Labels on paste-down endpapers: "Sold at Welcker's Musick Shop, Gerrand Street St. Ann's Soho." From the collection of the Duke of Manchester, Kimbolton Castle.
Location
CLUW

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