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Manuscript of the treble and bass parts of 157 pieces of music (numbered to 154) chiefly by Jean Baptiste Lully., Late 17th century.

 Item
Identifier: MSS.9462-9463

Scope and Contents

Many of these pieces are already represented in MSS.9459-9461, but in addition there are a sarabande, three minuets and a chaconne (numbers 28, 29, 32, 33, 74) from the 'Trios pour le coucher du roi', one ritournelle from 'Proserpine', and a suite of twelve pieces from 'Belérophon'. There are also two pieces (numbers 40 and 41) attributed to Monsieur de la Voye.

Dates

  • Creation: Late 17th century.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

2 Volumes ; Oblong octavo.

Language of Materials

From the Series: Undetermined

Custodial History

The manuscripts were bought by the National Library of Scotland with the aid of the Reid Fund.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 1957.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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