Addresses and Lectures
by MACFARREN, George Alexander
London: Longmans, Green, 1888. Octavo. Boards. 282 pp. Head and tail of spine worn; endpapers browned. Browned throughout.
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Memories: An Autobiography ... with numerous illustrations
by MacFARREN, Walter
London: Walter Scott, 1905. Octavo. Full dark brown cloth with titling gilt to upper and spine. 1f. (recto half-title, verso blank), 1f. (recto blank, verso bust-length photographic reproduction frontispiece portrait of MacFarran), 1f. (recto title, verso blank), [v]-xiv (contents), 337, [i] pp. From the collection of Margaret Sutton, with her signature and date of 1905 to half-title and addition... Read More
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A Musician's Narrative ... With Four Plates
by MACKENZIE, Alexander Campbell
London: Cassell, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Full teal blue cloth with titling gilt to spine. 269, [i] pp. In dustjacket. Edges foxed. First Edition.
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L'Orgue à notre époque: Papers and proceedings of the symposium held at McGill University, May 26-28, 1981
by MACKEY, Donald, ed
Montreal: McGill University, 1982. Octavo. Red illustrated wrappers. viii, 201, [i] (blank) pp. With occasional musical examples and illustrations in text. Wrappers slightly worn.
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A Social History of English Music
by MACKERNESS, E.D.
London, Toronto: Routledge and Kegan Paul, University of Toronto Press, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Full black cloth with titling to spine. 307 pp. With occasional illustrative plates. Binding slightly worn and spotted; minor foxing to endpapers and spotting to upper edge. In slightly worn dustjacket.
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![Missa quatuor vocum cui titulus: Fiat Pax. [HM5]. [Setting for 4 voices: Superius, Tenor, Contra, and Bassus in choirbook format]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/898/675/1721675898.0.m.jpg)
Missa quatuor vocum cui titulus: Fiat Pax. [HM5]. [Setting for 4 voices: Superius, Tenor, Contra, and Bassus in choirbook format]
by MADIN, Henri 1698-1748
[Paris]: Christophori Ballard, 1747. Tall folio. Disbound. 2ff. (elaborate preliminary title, dedication), [i] (secondary title incorporating large vignette featuring a winged horse), 2-39, [i] (notice attesting to the Royal privilege Ballard enjoyed to print music in France). Typeset music in diamond-head notation. With woodcut headpieces and historiated initials. Three measures of musical notation in manuscript and some early... Read More
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Autograph inscription to the half-title leaf of the author's play Wisdom and Destiny inscribed "à Mademoiselle Florence J. Perkins Bien cordial souvenir," signed ("Maeterlinck"), and dated January 20, 1920
by MAETERLINCK, Maurice 1862-1949
Octavo. 1 leaf only, with a short printed catalog of the author's works to verso. Extracted from the book. Slightly worn and browned. The dramas of the Belgian symbolist poet, essayist, and dramatist Maurice Maeterlinck (1862-1949) inspired compositions by some of the most important composers of the twentieth century, including Fauré, Debussy, Rachmaninoff, Schoenberg, and Webern. He... Read More
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Evolution et Esthetique du Lai Lyrique des Origines à la fin du XIVe Siècle
by MAILLARD, Jean
Paris: Centre de Documentation Universitaire, 1961. Paperback. Good. Small folio. Wrappers. xvii, 395 pp. With musical examples. Upper wrapper creased.
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The Musician's Pilgrimage: A Study in Artistic Development
by MAITLAND, J. A. Fuller
London: Smith, Elder, 1899. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 152 pp. Binding, endpapers, and outer edges worn.
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English Music in the XIXth Century
by MAITLAND, J. A. Fuller
London: Grant Richards, E. P. Dutton, 1902. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 318 pp. Inscription to front endpaper. Binding worn. Browned.
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Culture and Society in Seventeenth-Century France
by MALAND, David
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Full light gray cloth with titling gilt to spine. 319 pp. With occasional illustrations and musical examples. In slightly worn dustjacket.
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Printed visiting card with short autograph sentiment dated 4/1/1916
by MALATESTA, Pompilio 1879-
On card stock 60 x 98 mm., laid down to mounting sheet 85 x 119 mm. Malatesta is thought to have made debut in 1898 at the Teatro Quirino in Roma as Guritano in ‘’Ruy Blas.’’ He sang at Covent Garden in London in 1914, joined the Metropolitan Opera in New York in 1915 and sang there for many... Read More
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Sonatina per violoncello e pianoforte
by MALIPIERO, Gian Francesco 1882-1973
Milano: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni [S. 4048 Z.], 1943. Quarto (310 x 240 mm). Original publisher's printed wrappers. Piano: 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 9; Cello: 3 pp. Wrappers slightly worn; price stamped to outer corner of upper. Minor signs of internal wear; blank lower margin of cello part browned. First Edition. L'Opera Malipiero (Treviso, 1952), p. 247. ... Read More
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The Princess Ulalia Lyrical Fairy Tale for Soli, Chorus and Orchestra. Piano-vocal score
by MALIPIERO, Gian Francesco 1882-1973
Boston: C. C. Birchard & Company, 1925. Large quarto. Full dark red cloth library binding with titling gilt to spine. 1f. (recto title, verso copyright statement), 1f. (recto dedication, verso note), 64 pp. Binding worn and stained; remnants of library pocket to lower margin of front pastedown; front free endpaper lacking. Ex-library, with call number in white ink... Read More
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3 works for piano solo
by MALIPIERO, Gian Francesco 1882-1973
London: J. & W. Chester Ltd, 1921. 3 volumes. Folio (340 x 260 mm). Original publisher's grey printed wrappers. Unbound as issued. Includes: - Barlumi: Leurs. Gleams. [PN 2023], ©1918. 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 13, [i] (publisher's advertisement) pp. Unbound as issued. - Maschere che Passano. [PN 2049], ©1920. [i] (title), 2-13, [iii] (publisher's advertisement) pp. Unbound... Read More
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Musical manuscript containing operatic arias, vocal works, works for voice and keyboard and for solo keyboard, ca. 1830-40
by [VOCAL MUSIC - 19th Century - Manuscript]
Oblong folio (225 x 300 mm). Contemporary vellum-backed marbled boards. Ca. 250 pp. Watermarks include "La Stella" and "G & C Cini" (prominent papermakers in Tuscany in the 1830s and 40s). 39 pieces in total. Composers include Beethoven (3), Bellini (2), Donizetti (3), Pacini (2), Paer (2), Weber (2), Strauss, and Zingarelli (2), plus a number of... Read More
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![Feria Quinta in Cena Domini; Feria Sexta in Parasceve; Sabbata Sancto. [Musical manuscript parts for tenor and bass]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/962/967/1721967962.0.m.jpg)
Feria Quinta in Cena Domini; Feria Sexta in Parasceve; Sabbata Sancto. [Musical manuscript parts for tenor and bass]
by [SACRED MUSIC - 18th Century - Italian - Copyist Manuscript]
Italy, 1780. Folio (226 x 312 mm). Sewn. Notated on 10-stave rastrum-ruled paper, with lowermost stave of first page, of the Tenore part hand-drawn, with music and text added in another hand. Watermark letters within a circle above a star. Music for Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday of Holy Week in the Christian calendar: ... Read More
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Manuscript musical settings for 5 voices. Altus part only. Italian, first half of the 17th century
by [VOCAL MUSIC - Sacred - Early 17th Century - Manuscript]
Large oblong octavo (ca. 186 x 257 mm.). Notated on six 5-line rastrum-ruled staves in black ink on both sides of a single leaf. Some light foxing and staining; edges worn, with tears resulting in minor loss of music. The music on the recto ("Et in terra pax hominibus" and "Qui tollis peccata mundi") is composed in a... Read More
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Manuscript fragment of German organ tablature, early 17th century
by [ORGAN TABLATURE - 17th Century - German - Manuscript]
1 leaf. Narrow oblong folio (287 x 48 mm). With music and text in Latin ("[?]verum DEUM"), indicating that this fragment may have been part of a liturgical manuscript. Very slightly worn and soiled; light vertical crease. In very good condition overall. Early manuscript organ tablature is quite rare to the market.
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![Littanie a 3. Voci. [Copyist manuscript]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/519/968/1721968519.0.m.jpg)
Littanie a 3. Voci. [Copyist manuscript]
by [SACRED MUSIC - 18th Century - Italian - Sacred - Manuscript]
Italy, 1750. 5 parts. Quarto and two bifolia. Notated on 10-stave rastrum-ruled paper. Watermark letters within a circle. Contains: 1) P.[ri]mo Ten.[or]e: 1 p. Text commencing "Tantum ergo sacramentum" and Genitori Genitoque," "P Mro Martini" to head. 2) P.[ri]mo Ten.[or]e (music different from above): 1 p. Text commencing "Tantum ergo sacramentum" and Genitori Genitoque." 3) Basso: 1... Read More
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Vidit suum dulcem natum" for mixed chorus with children and bass parts for "Quid tibi feci." First half of the 19th century
by [SACRED MUSIC - 19th Century - Manuscript]
Vidit suum dulcem natum" 11ff. of various sizes (the solo part being 237 x 185 mm). Notated in brown ink on 5-7 stave rastrum-ruled paper, including one "Solo" part; four "Dessus" parts; three "2e. Dessu ou hatue contre pour l'Enfant" parts; two "Haute contre pour l'Enfant" parts; and one bass part with text ("[?]In tribulatione mea") in the same... Read More
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Manuscript musical settings of sacred works for 4 voices. Complete set of parts for Canto, Alto, Tenor, and Bass. Italian, ca. 1620-25
by [VOCAL MUSIC - Sacred - Early 17th Century - Manuscript]
Folio (ca. 335 x 235 mm.). 8 pp. in total, with each of the four parts notated in ink on both sides of a single leaf. Text in Latin. Includes settings of "In lumen tu splendor," "Ibant Maji quam indesant," "Hic nempe mundi gaudia," and "Qui pius puidens." With several corrections; a short passage added to... Read More
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Crux fidelis. Manuscript musical setting for 4 voices in score. Italian, first half of the 17th century
by [VOCAL MUSIC - Sacred - Early 17th Century - Manuscript]
Large oblong octavo (ca. 163 x 225 mm). 2 pp. Notated in ink on 4 six-line staves per page of a bifolium. With early ownership signature to foot of first page of music. Minor spotting and browning. Crux fidelis is a hymn sung on Good Friday. This setting presents a small portion of what may be a... Read More
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Sonata Quinta da Camera. [Set of parts]. [Copyist musical manuscript]
by [ANON. - 18th Century - Italian - Chamber Music - Manuscript]
Italy, 1740. Oblong folio (222 x 305 mm). Notated in black ink on 10-stave rastrum-ruled paper. Watermark with initials "G.M." within a circle below a trefoil. Violino primo: 1f. Violino secondo: 1f. Unfigured basso continuo: [i] (title), 2, [i] (blank) pp. Violino primo part slightly soiled at edges; small tears to blank margins. Violino... Read More
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Douze Chansons ou Romance avec accompagnement de forte Piano et Violon obligé À Marie. Late 18th century friendship/presentation musical manuscript
by [VOCAL MUSIC - 18th Century - French - Manuscript]
Folio. Full dark red calf with elaborate tooling gilt incorporating floral motifs to margins of boards, "À Marie" gilt to upper, spine in decorative compartments gilt, blue silk endpapers. Preserved in a quarter dark red morocco clamshell box with matching dark red silk boards, raised bands on spine in decorative compartments gilt with titling gilt. 1f. (recto... Read More
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