Collection
200 Pieces
US-LAum , Ms 26
Original Title: [t.p.:] John Keech's | Book. | 1808.
Material description:
  • Source type
    Source type: Manuscript copy
    Content type: Notated music
    Date
    1800-1810 (19.in)
    Material
    Format, extent: score: 51f.
    Dimensions: 23,5 x 29,5 cm
Former owner:
Provenance note: Keech, John C.
Scoring: V, i
Other:
Other:
Notes: On paste-down of upper cover is a printed fingering diagram for cl, with heading: "A NEW AND COMPLEAT SCALE FOR THE CLARINET"; below the printed portion are ms. instructions for playing the cl
Two loose sheets are laid into the manuscript: one (16,5 x 21 cm) bears the names "J. C. Keech", "William Green" and "Toller" on the recto, and a song, "Among the swains" on the verso; the other (19,5 x 19 cm) bears a catch, "Hark, the bonny ChristChurch bells" notated on one side
On upper cover: "Songs, Airs, &c"; On lower cover: "Marches, &c"
Library (siglum) shelfmark: Ms 26
RISM ID no.: 112300
Last update: October 16, 2022