Catalogue Of Manuscript Music In The British Museum V1: Sacred Vocal Music (1906)

By Augustus Hughes-Hughes

Book Overview

Catalogue Of Manuscript Music In The British Museum V1: Sacred Vocal Music is a comprehensive book compiled by Augustus Hughes-Hughes in 1906. The book is a detailed catalogue of the manuscript music collection held in the British Museum, specifically focusing on sacred vocal music. The collection spans from the medieval period to the 19th century and includes works by renowned composers such as Handel, Purcell, and Tallis. The book provides a detailed description of each manuscript, including its origin, date, and contents. It also includes an index of composers, titles, and incipits, making it a valuable resource for music scholars and enthusiasts. Overall, Catalogue Of Manuscript Music In The British Museum V1: Sacred Vocal Music is a valuable reference work that provides insight into the rich history of sacred vocal music in the British Museum's collection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164597647
• ISBN13: 9781164597643
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 644 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"