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Box 3

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Contains 17 Results:

"Music Book" contains dance music in treble clef. Inscribed "Joseph Cabot of Salem"; "Nathaniel Lee"; "Nat. Lee. Dummer"; "Wendall" "1789.", 1784, 1789

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 13
Identifier: SERIES II.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Instrumental Music includes all the manuscripts containing a preponderance of music for one or more instruments. These are mainly melody parts, duets, and trios in various genres; there are a few bass lines notated separately, which may reflect the practice of improvising over a "ground bass." Some of the note books classed here include one or a few songs, which may have been played rather than sung. Items without unique titles...
Dates: 1784, 1789

"New Instructions for the German Flute." [5 loose pages], undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 14
Identifier: SERIES II.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Instrumental Music includes all the manuscripts containing a preponderance of music for one or more instruments. These are mainly melody parts, duets, and trios in various genres; there are a few bass lines notated separately, which may reflect the practice of improvising over a "ground bass." Some of the note books classed here include one or a few songs, which may have been played rather than sung. Items without unique titles...
Dates: undated

Marches and dance music in treble clef. Navigational notations on last pages. Inscribed "Matthew Vincent"; "Benjamin Gardner 1788"; "Benjamin Downing 1794.", 1788-1794

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 15
Identifier: SERIES II.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Instrumental Music includes all the manuscripts containing a preponderance of music for one or more instruments. These are mainly melody parts, duets, and trios in various genres; there are a few bass lines notated separately, which may reflect the practice of improvising over a "ground bass." Some of the note books classed here include one or a few songs, which may have been played rather than sung. Items without unique titles...
Dates: 1788-1794

"The Blush," "The Base to Ornes March," "The Pleasure of Solitude," "The Irish Lamentation" in various clefs. Inscribed "Thad[eu]s Kendall. Bedford. June 7th, 1790." [1 sheet], 1790

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 16
Identifier: SERIES II.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Instrumental Music includes all the manuscripts containing a preponderance of music for one or more instruments. These are mainly melody parts, duets, and trios in various genres; there are a few bass lines notated separately, which may reflect the practice of improvising over a "ground bass." Some of the note books classed here include one or a few songs, which may have been played rather than sung. Items without unique titles...
Dates: 1790

Dance music in treble clef; trios for two treble instruments and bass. Inscribed "[name erased] from his friend Cassius Lee June 1796" and "Let C. Lee have 8 best quils 8 second best.", 1796

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 17
Identifier: SERIES II.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Instrumental Music includes all the manuscripts containing a preponderance of music for one or more instruments. These are mainly melody parts, duets, and trios in various genres; there are a few bass lines notated separately, which may reflect the practice of improvising over a "ground bass." Some of the note books classed here include one or a few songs, which may have been played rather than sung. Items without unique titles...
Dates: 1796

Choir singer's part book: hymns in treble clef. Inscribed "Anna Richardson, Moultonborough, NH, February 28, 1793.", 1793

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: B.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Vocal Music includes all the manuscripts containing parts for voice. Subseries A. Accompanied comprises all manuscripts for voice with accompaniment whether organ, piano or unknown keyboard; and manuscripts containing a mix of songs and instrumental tunes. Subseries B. Unaccompanied contains all the manuscripts notated for one or more voices without instrumental...
Dates: 1793

"Home Sweet Home": song in treble clef. Inscribed "Mr. Turner to Mrs. Peabody", and "Mrs. Peabody Presents." [1 loose sheet], undated [1823-]

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: B.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Vocal Music includes all the manuscripts containing parts for voice. Subseries A. Accompanied comprises all manuscripts for voice with accompaniment whether organ, piano or unknown keyboard; and manuscripts containing a mix of songs and instrumental tunes. Subseries B. Unaccompanied contains all the manuscripts notated for one or more voices without instrumental...
Dates: undated [1823-]

"Anthem for Ordination" for three voices. Text: "Put off the garment of thy mourning o Zion." Inscribed "1825." [10 folded pages], 1825

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: B.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Vocal Music includes all the manuscripts containing parts for voice. Subseries A. Accompanied comprises all manuscripts for voice with accompaniment whether organ, piano or unknown keyboard; and manuscripts containing a mix of songs and instrumental tunes. Subseries B. Unaccompanied contains all the manuscripts notated for one or more voices without instrumental...
Dates: 1825

Hymns and songs for three and four voices. Contains compositions by H.K. Oliver, Jas. Flynt Jr., and Dr. Boyce. Inscribed "William Kimball 1829.", 1829

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: B.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Vocal Music includes all the manuscripts containing parts for voice. Subseries A. Accompanied comprises all manuscripts for voice with accompaniment whether organ, piano or unknown keyboard; and manuscripts containing a mix of songs and instrumental tunes. Subseries B. Unaccompanied contains all the manuscripts notated for one or more voices without instrumental...
Dates: 1829

Hymns for four voices. Numbered 1-70, with titles and text incipits only. First title is "Humility." Inscribed 1859., 1859

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: B.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. Vocal Music includes all the manuscripts containing parts for voice. Subseries A. Accompanied comprises all manuscripts for voice with accompaniment whether organ, piano or unknown keyboard; and manuscripts containing a mix of songs and instrumental tunes. Subseries B. Unaccompanied contains all the manuscripts notated for one or more voices without instrumental...
Dates: 1859