Sixty-six pieces for violin (two in two parts), chiefly dances, with a further seven pieces in tablature (apparently for a three-stringed instrument)., [Circa 1680.]
File
Identifier: MS.5777
Scope and Contents
Composers named are J[ohn] Bannister (whose allemande, courante, and contredanse on folios 2 verso-3 verso also appear in MS.9454, folios 10 verso-11 verso), [Matthew] Locke, [Raphael] Courteville, Clayton, [Louis] Grabu, Baptista [?Lully], [Robert] Smith, and [John] Jenkins.
Parts of this manuscript (e.g. folios 2 verso-4) appear to be in the same hand as MS.9454.
Dates
- Creation: [Circa 1680.]
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
71 Leaves ; Oblong octavo.
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: Undetermined
Arrangement
71 folios.
Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk