Printed Music // Vault

Rare and unique printed material containing music, dating from the 16th to the 20th centuries, drawn from UVic Libraries Special Collections.

Resource type

Collection

Subject

Arts and Culture

Genre

books

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Collection Details

: Items 9
: Last Updated 2024-07-31

Works (9)

List of items in this collection
	Title	Date Created	Date Added
	Clavis Bibliorum : the key of the Bible, unlocking the richest treasury of the Holy Scriptures ... : wherein the Scripture-songs dispersed here and there in the Old and New Testament, are metrically translated out of the Hebrew ... : whereunto are added the metrical version of the whole book of Hymns or Praises, viz. the Book of Psalmes	1675	2021-05-12
	Orpheus Britannicus : a collection of all the choicest songs for one, two, and three voices	1698 to 1702	2021-05-12
	Essays upon several moral subjects : in two parts	1703	2021-05-12
	Alexanders feast ; or, The power of musick : an ode, wrote in honour of St. Cecilia, by Mr. Dryden ; set to musick by Mr. Handel : with the recitativo's, songs, symphonys and chorus's for voice & instruments ; together with the cantata, duet, and songs, as perform'd at the Theatre Royal, in Covent Garden	approximately 1738	2021-05-12
	Observations on the florid song, or, Sentiments on the ancient and modern singers. Written in Italian by Pier. Francesco Tosi ... Translated into English by Mr. Galliard ... To which are added, explanatory annotations, and examples in musick	1742	2021-05-12
	Shakspeare's dramatic songs : consisting of all the songs, duets, trios and chorusses, in character, as introduced by him in his various dramas : the music, partly new & partly selected with new symphonies and accompaniments for the piano forte from the works of Purcell, Fielding, Boyce, Nares, Arne, Cooke, J. Smith, I.S. Smith, T. Linley and R.I.S. Sterens, to which are prefixed a general introduction ... by Wm. Linley	approximately 1816	2021-05-12
	Crabbed age and youth : Passionate pilgrim : a favorite song in Shakespeare's revived play of the Merry wives of Windsor	1824?	2021-05-12
	Parthenia, or, The first musicke ever printed for the virginals	approximately 1847	2021-05-12
	Shakespeare music : (music of the period)	approximately 1912	2021-05-12