Traité de la Viole, qui contient Une Dissertation curieuse sur son origine. Une Démonstration generale de son Manche en quatre Figures, avec leurs explications. L'explication de ses Jeux differents, & particulierement des Pieces par accords, & de l'accompagnement à fond. Des Regles certaines, pour connoître tous les agrémens qui se peuvent pratiquer sur cét instrument dans toutes sortes de Pieces de Musique. Le veritable maniere de gouverner l'Archet, & des Moyens faciles pour transposer sur toutes sortes de Tons. Par Jean Rousseau, Maître de Musique & de Viole
by ROUSSEAU, Jean 1644-1699
Paris: Christophe Ballard, seul Imprimeur du Toy pour la Musique ... Avec Privilege de Sa Majesté, 1687. Octavo. Full dark-tan mottled calf with raised bands on spine in decorative compartments gilt, dark tan leather label titled in gilt, red speckled edges. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), [iii] (dedication to Monsieur de Sainte Colombe), iv ("Avant Propos" and "Remarques"), [iii]... Read More
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The English Carol
by ROUTLEY, Erik
New York: Oxford University Press, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Full dark blue cloth with titling gilt to spine. 272 pp. With musical examples and occasional illustrative plates. In dustjacket.
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[Op. 122]. Inscape Suite for Mixed Voices, Strings & Harp (or PFTE). [Piano-vocal score]
by RUBBRA, Edmund 1901-1986
South Croydon: Alfred Lengnick & Co. [PN A.L. & Co. Ltd. 4202], 1965. Paperback. Good. Octavo. Wrappers. 44 pp. Wrappers laminated.
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![To-Night's the Night A Musical Play in Two Acts. Book by Frederick Thompson. Lyrics by Paul A. Rubens and Percy Greenbank. [Piano-vocal score]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/853/435/989435853.0.m.jpg)
To-Night's the Night A Musical Play in Two Acts. Book by Frederick Thompson. Lyrics by Paul A. Rubens and Percy Greenbank. [Piano-vocal score]
by RUBENS, Paul A. 1875-1917
London: Chappell [PN 26001], 1914. Quarto. Original publisher's illustrated wrappers. 1f. (title), [i] (named cast list), [i] (contents), 107, [i] (publisher's advertisement) pp. Composer's facsimile signature handstamp to title. With performance notes in ink to cast and contents pages. Wrappers worn and with minor edge tears and chips; former owner's signature to upper outer corner; lower... Read More
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![Miss Hook of Holland A Dutch Musical Incident. Book by Paul A. Rubens and Austen Hurgon. Lyrics and Music by Paul A. Rubens. [Piano-vocal score]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/036/436/989436036.0.m.jpg)
Miss Hook of Holland A Dutch Musical Incident. Book by Paul A. Rubens and Austen Hurgon. Lyrics and Music by Paul A. Rubens. [Piano-vocal score]
by RUBENS, Paul A. 1875-1917
London: Chappell [PN 23121], 1907. Quarto. Textured black cloth with titling gilt to upper and spine, original publisher's printed wrappers bound in. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 1f. (recto named cast list, verso contents), 212, [iv] (publisher's advertisements) pp. Composer's facsimile signature handstamp to title. Binding slightly worn; small handstamp to upper wrapper and title. Version... Read More
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![[Op. 47, no. 2]. Trois Quatuors Pour 2 Violons, Alto et Violoncelle composés et dédiés à son Excellence Monsieur le Comte Mathieu Wielhorsky... Op. 47. No. 2. Pr. 2 Thlr. [Parts]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/888/801/862801888.0.m.jpg)
[Op. 47, no. 2]. Trois Quatuors Pour 2 Violons, Alto et Violoncelle composés et dédiés à son Excellence Monsieur le Comte Mathieu Wielhorsky... Op. 47. No. 2. Pr. 2 Thlr. [Parts]
by RUBINSTEIN, Anton 1829-1894
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel [PN 9449], 1857. Folio. Disbound. Violino I: [1] (title), 2-13, [i] (blank) pp.; Violino II: 10 pp.; Viola: 10 pp.; Violoncello: 10 pp. Title lithographed; music engraved. Small publisher's handstamp to foot of title. Comprehensive markup in pencil including fingering, bowing, articulation, and notational corrections to Violino I; single annotation "A tempo" as correction... Read More
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![Néron Opéra en Quatre Actes et Sept Tableaux. Paroles de Jules Barbier ... Partition Piano et Chant réduite par l'Auteur. Prix net: 20 f. La même pour Piano seul Prix net: 12 f. [Piano-vocal score]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/230/585/1407585230.0.m.jpg)
Néron Opéra en Quatre Actes et Sept Tableaux. Paroles de Jules Barbier ... Partition Piano et Chant réduite par l'Auteur. Prix net: 20 f. La même pour Piano seul Prix net: 12 f. [Piano-vocal score]
by RUBINSTEIN, Anton 1829-1894
Paris: Au Ménestrel, Heugel & Cie. [PN H. & Cie. 11625], 1891. Large octavo. Plain stiff dark pink wrappers. 1f. (decorative title), 1f. (cast list), 1f. (contents), 446 pp. Wrappers worn and faded; titling in black marker to upper and in pencil to spine. Minor internal wear and browning; some edges slightly chipped; small publisher's handstamp to title;... Read More
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![[Op. 47, no. 1]. Trois Quatuors Pour 2 Violons, Alto et Violoncelle composés et dédiés à son Excellence Monsieur le Comte Mathieu Wielhorsky... Op. 47. No. 1. Pr. 2 Thlr. [Parts]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/796/801/862801796.0.m.jpg)
[Op. 47, no. 1]. Trois Quatuors Pour 2 Violons, Alto et Violoncelle composés et dédiés à son Excellence Monsieur le Comte Mathieu Wielhorsky... Op. 47. No. 1. Pr. 2 Thlr. [Parts]
by RUBINSTEIN, Anton 1829-1894
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel [PN 9448], 1857. Folio. Disbound. Violino I: [1] (title), [i] (blank), 3-15, [i] (blank) pp.; Violino II: 11, [i] (blank) pp.; Viola: 11, [i] (blank) pp.; Violoncello: 9, [i] (blank) pp. Title lithographed; music engraved. Small publisher's handstamp to foot of title. Measure numbers added in pencil in a modern hand throughout. ... Read More
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![Violin-Concert mit Begleitung der Orchesters... Op. 33. [Full score]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/156/480/551480156.0.m.jpg)
Violin-Concert mit Begleitung der Orchesters... Op. 33. [Full score]
by RÜFER, Philippe 1844-1919
Leipzig: C.F. Peters [PN 6440], 1881. Folio. Original publisher's lavender wrappers. [1] (title within decorative border), [2] (blank), 3-57 pp. Engraved. With a signed presentation inscription from the composer to his friend, the Belgian violinist Martin Marsick (1847-1924), to title dated Berlin, October 14, 1881. Wrappers somewhat worn, faded and soiled. Slightly worn; edges to... Read More
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Die musikalische Vorklassik
by RUMMENHÖLLER, Peter
Kassel ..: Bärenreiter, 1983. Softcover. Very Good. Octavo. Blue illustrated wrappers. 195 pp. With several illustrative plates and musical examples in text.
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![A First Concerto for the Harpsichord with Accompaniments for Violins, French-Horns &c. [Harpsichord part]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/495/968/1721968495.0.m.jpg)
A First Concerto for the Harpsichord with Accompaniments for Violins, French-Horns &c. [Harpsichord part]
by RUSH, George fl. ca. 1760–80
London: Printed by Welcker in Gerrard Street St. Ann's Soho, 1773. Oblong quarto. Disbound. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 5, [i] (blank) pp. Engraved. In three movements, "Allegro Assai," "Largo," and an additional "Allegro Assai," with occasional figures above left hand part. With a printed note under the imprint advertising other publications available from Welcker:... Read More
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Fine portrait engraving by B. Hunt after E. Walker
by RUSSELL, Henry 1812-1900
London: G.H. Davidson. Full-length, standing, right hand on piano, with facsimile signature at lower outer corner. 298 x 197 mm. Slightly worn, soiled, and creased; margins very slightly frayed with some small tears; narrow fold to left margin. Russell was an English composer, pianist, and singer. "[He] claimed to have written the music for over 800... Read More
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Rutherford's Compleat Collection of one hundred & twelve of the most celebrated Minuets with their Basses both old & new, which are now in Vogue perform'd at Court & at all publick Assemblies; the Tunes are proper for the German Flute, Violin or Harpsicord. Price Bound 3s 6d
by RUTHERFORD, John fl. ca. 1771-1784
London: Printed & sold by D. Rutherford at the Violin and German Flute in St. Martins Court near Leicester Fields, where may be had all the favourite Country Dances and Minuets which are now in Vogue, 1780. Octavo. Attractively bound in 20th century dark brown mottled calf with double-rule gilt to edges, raised bands on spine in compartments gilt,... Read More
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Kaija Saariaho: Visions, Narratives, Dialogues
by [SAARIAHO]. Howell, Tim, ed
Surrey: Ashgate, 2011. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Boards. xxvii, 225 pp. With numerous musical examples. From the collection of musicologist Stanley Boorman. Saariaho is a leading figure in contemporary music.
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Musicam in Subtilitate: Scrutando Contributi alla storia della teoria musicale
by SABAINO, Daniele; Sodobaldo Tibaldi; and Maria Teresa Rosa Barezzani, eds
Lucca: Libreria Musicale Italiana, 1995. Softcover. Very Good. Octavo. Wrappers. 463 pp. With musical examples.
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La vera idea delle musicali numeriche segnature diretta al Giovane Studuioso dell' Armonìa
by SABBATINI, Luigi Antonio 1732-1809
Venezia: Sebastian Valle, 1799. Quarto. Half ivory vellum with decorative boards. 1f. (recto blank, verso frontispiece by Gio. Ant. Zuliani), iv, clxxiv + [i] (publisher's note) pp. Binding very slightly worn and bumped. Minor worming to upper inner blank margins of final third of volume; several small brown spots; frontispiece in facsimile. An exceptionally fresh and attractive... Read More
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Fine bust-length aquatint portrait engraving by Queneday
by SACCHINI, Antonio 1730-1786
Paris, 1809. 245 x 185 mm. An early proof, without titling. Slightly worn and soiled. Arrigoni & Bertarelli 3949. "In 1770 Burney considered [Sacchini] one of the four greatest composers of Italy, along with Jommelli, Galuppi and Piccinni. While he placed Piccinni supreme in the comic style, he nominated Sacchini ‘the most promising composer... Read More
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Air d'Oedipe ... Accompagnement de Piano par Lachnith
by SACCHINI, Antonio 1730-1786
Paris: Janet et Cotelle [PN 104], 1825. Folio. Bifolium. 3, [i] (blank) pp. Titling to head of p.1; incipit "Votre cour devint mon azile..." Slightly worn and soiled; spine reinforced with Japanese paper; bookseller's and publisher's handstamps to page 1. Oedipe à Colone, a tragédie lyrique set to a libretto by Nicolas-François Guillard after Sophocles, was first performed... Read More
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Fine portrait engraving by L.J. Cathelin after L. Jay
by SACCHINI, Antonio 1730-1786
[?Paris], 1780. Bust-length. Within decorative circular border with two putti at upper portion, one holding a scroll incorporating titles to some of Sacchini's works. 265 x 188 mm. Slightly soiled and trimmed. Sacchini was a leading figure in late 18th century opera.
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Portrait engraving by Augustin de Saint-Aubin (1736-1807) after Charles Nicolas Cochin fils (1715-1788)
by SACCHINI, Antonio 1730-1786
[Paris], 1786. 108 x 112 mm. Bust-length. Slightly browned and foxed. A fine impression on wove paper. Kinsky 204. Sacchini was a leading figure in late 18th century opera. "In 1770 Burney considered him one of the four greatest composers of Italy, along with Jommelli, Galuppi and Piccinni... A critic of the next generation, Giuseppe Carpani,... Read More
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![Chimène ou le Cid. [Piano-vocal score]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/170/905/1408905170.0.m.jpg)
Chimène ou le Cid. [Piano-vocal score]
by SACCHINI, Antonio 1730-1786
New York: Broude Brothers, 1971. Large octavo. Original publisher's ivory wrappers printed in red and dark blue with patterned overlay. 1f. (half title), 1f. (recto title, verso printing statemenet), 1f. (blank), 1f. (facsimile of original title illustrated by B. Delaroche), 8 (introduction), [i] (named cast list), [iii] (contents), 1f. (full-page illustration), 259, [i] (blank) pp. Named cast includes... Read More
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Portrait etching and stipple engraving by Luigi Rados (1773-1840) after Giovanni Battista Bosio (1764-1827)
by SACCHINI, Antonio 1730-1786
[Milan]: [Batelli & Fanfani], 1818. 220 x 155 mm. Sacchini is depicted full-length, seated at a keyboard instrument with pedals, a book of music in his left hand, his right on the keyboard. Arrigoni & Bertarelli 3950. Sacchini was a leading figure in late 18th century opera. "In 1770 Burney considered him one of the four greatest... Read More
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The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians Second Edition
by SADIE, Stanley editor; John Tyrrell Executive editor
New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 29 volumes. Large octavo. Original publisher's dark blue cloth with title panel and volume number in mid blue to spines. Includes appendixes and index. In fine condition throughout. The premiere encyclopedic work on music in all its aspects in the English language with contributions by the world's leading authorities in their respective... Read More
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A Dictionary of Musicians From the Earliest Times ... With an Introduction by Henry George Farmer Late Music Librarian, Glasgow University
by SAINSBURY, John S.
New York: Da Capo, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volumes. Boards. Octavo. xvi, 401; 561 pp.
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![Parysatis Drame de Madame Jane Dieulafoy ... Partition pour chant et piano réduite par l'auteur. [Piano-vocal score]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/106/905/1408905106.0.m.jpg)
Parysatis Drame de Madame Jane Dieulafoy ... Partition pour chant et piano réduite par l'auteur. [Piano-vocal score]
by SAINT-SAËNS, Camille 1835-1921
Paris: A. Durand & Fils [PN D. & F. 6094], 1902. Large octavo. Original publisher's decorative ivory wrappers. 1f. (recto blank, verso frontispiece), 1f. (recto decorative title, verso note), 1f. (recto notes on first performance and cast list, verso blank), 1f. (recto contents, verso blank), 151, [i] (blank) pp. Together with a program for a 15 March 1903... Read More
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