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Level: File / Extent: 5 items
Dates: 1845-1862
Description: 2 tickets for the Shaw Concert, Jan 6th 1843. "The words of a miscellaneous concert to be performed in the concert room, Queen's Head Inn, Shaw" Jan 6 1845" - 105th annual meeting of the Shaw Musical Society. "Book of words of the 120th Anniversary of the Shaw Musical Society held at the Queen's Head Inn, Shaw" Jan 28 1859. "Book of words of the 123rd Annual Concert of the Shaw Musical Society at the Queen's Head Inn, Shaw" Dec 26th 1862.
Level: File / Extent: 2 items
Dates: 18th cent.
Description: List of parts by work; nd. No composers included. "Alphabetical catalogue of music belonging to the Shaw Club"; nd. Lists titles only, no composers. Both catalogues refer to a number of items and parts no longer found in the Shaw Club archive.
Level: File / Extent: 2 items
Dates: undated
Description: 1st violin and viola parts (1 copy of each) only.
Level: File / Extent: 1 item
Dates: [1715]
Description: Concerti grossi con doi violini e violoncello de concertino obligati e duoi altri violini, viola e bass di concerto grosso, ad arbitrio che si potranno radoppiare da Arcangelo Corelli da Fusignano opera sesta... London: printed for I Walsh servant in ordinary to his Majesty at the Harp and Hoboy in Katherine Street in the Strand. Viola part only
Level: File / Extent: 3 items
Dates: 1785-1792
Description: Full score - vol.3 only. Published London: Wright & Wilkinson successors to Mr Walsh. Have mercy upon me o God Let God arise My song shall be alway Violin secondo part, 81 pp. Contains some vocal cues. Anthem first by Mr Handel O come let us sing Anthem 2nd Psm 27th Mr Handel [The Lord is my light] Anthem 3rd Psalm 96th Handel O sing unto the Lord [End of the first volume p.27] Anthem 4 Psm.145 Mr Handel [I will magnify thee] Anthem 5th Psm. 40th Mr Handel [In the Lord put I my trust] Anthem 6th Psalm 135 Mr Handel [O praise the Lord with one consent] [End of 2 volum may 17th 1785] Anthem 7th Psalm 51st Mr Handel [Have mercy on me o God] Anthem Psm. 89th Mr Handel [Let God arise] Anthem 9th Psm. 42nd Mr Handel [My song shall be alway] Edmd Cheetham scripsit June 24th 1788 Treble (soprano) part, 76 pp. Anthem first by Mr Handel O come let us sing Anthem 2nd Psm. 27th Mr Handel The Lord is my light Anthem 3 Psm 96th Mrs Handel O sing unto the Lord [End of the first volum p.28] Anthem 4th Psm 145 Mr Handel I will magnify thee Anthem Psm 40th Mr Handel In the Lord put I my trust Anthem 6th Psm 135 Mr Handel O praise the Lord with one consent Anthem 7th Psalm 51st Mr Handel Have mercy on me o God Anthem Ps.m 68th Mr Handel Let God arise Anthem Ps.m 89th Mr. Handel My song shall be alway E[dmund] C[heetham] scripsit Shaw January 16th 1792
Level: File / Extent: 2 items
Dates: c.1790
Description: Violin 1 (26 ff.)and Oboe 2 (14 ff.) parts, with some vocal cues. Violin includes a glee and a trio (Sacchini, Antonio 1730-1786 How should we mortals spend our hours); Oboe contains recorder part for Heart the seat of soft desire.
Level: File / Extent: 3 items
Dates: 1777-1780
Description: Violin 1, violin 2 and bass parts. Violin 1 dated on flyleaf "John Travis of Heyside, Books by gift of George Travis December 25th 1777". With table of contents, and vocal cues. 17 ff. Violin 2 dated E[dmund] C[heetham] March 13th 1780". With vocal cues, and additional (loose) sheet "Your voices tune and raise them high Till therefrom the vaulted sky the blest Caecilia's name..." 38 pp. Bass dated "E[dmund] C[heetham] scriptsit July 29th 1780". With vocal cues. 21 pp.
Level: File / Extent: 2 items
Dates: 1791
Description: Score, published by Arnold (no date or imprint). Bassoon part dated "E[dmund] C[heetham] scripsit December 1791". With vocal cues. 95pp.
Level: File / Extent: 3 items
Dates: 1788
Description: Full score, published London: H. Wright successor to Mr Wright in Catharine Street off the Strand. With engraved portrait opposite title page. With index (contents page). Violin 2 and Bassoon 1 parts only, both with vocal cues. Respectively dated "Edmund Cheetham scripsit January 31st 1788" and "Edmund Cheetham scripsit March 12th 1788". 42 ff. and 58 ff. respectively. Bassoon part with ticket for Shaw Annual concert, nd, and Shaw Club bookplate.
Level: File / Extent: 1 item - 203 pp.
Dates: c.1790
Description: London: printed for "H. Wright successor to the late Mr John Walsh in Catharine Street in the Strand." With engraved portrait opposite title page. With index (contents page).
Level: File / Extent: 2 items
Dates: c.1790
Description: Violin 1 and bassoon 1, with vocal cues. 136pp and 140pp respectively. Similar hand and copying style to that of Edmund Cheetham, although both are undated.
Level: File / Extent: 3 items
Dates: 1767
Description: Full score of "Judas Maccabeus an oratorio in score as it was originally performed composed by Mr Handel with his additional alterations" published London: H. Wright successor to the late Mr J. Walsh in Catharine Street in the Strand. With engraved portrait opposite title page. With index (contents page). Short score of "Judas Macchabeaus an oratorio set to Musick by Mr Handel" published London: I.Walsh in Catharine Street, in the Strand. Incomplete bass (vocal) parts of both oratorios. Messiah pp.5-93, Judas Maccabeus unpaginated 7ff. Dated "James Chetham his book 1767 Holebottom Crompton Shaw Club"
Level: File / Extent: 5 items
Dates: 1771-1776
Description: Full score, published (possibly London: Wright or Walsh, or Randall). Contra (alto vocal) part. Dated f.35v "March 21st 1776". Also includes a part of Judas Maccabeus (ff. 36r-44v reversed). 44ff. Bass (vocal) part. f. 1v dated "James Cocker book 1771 at Berkha" 32ff. Violin 2 part, with vocal cues. Also includes a violin 2 part for an arrangement by J. Wainwright of the 'old 84th' psalm. Dated December 10th 1774. 80pp. Bassoon part, with table of contents on both front and back pages. Also includes a cello part for an arrangement by J. Wainwright of the 'old 84th' psalm, and a score of an unaccompanied catch for three voices (Three blind mice). f.48r reads "Shaw Chapel Crompton" 48 ff. All parts have vocal cues.
Level: File / Extent: 3 items
Dates: 1778
Description: Full score "Saul an oratorio in score as it was originally composed by Mr Handel with his additional alterations" published London: Wm Randall successor to the late Mr John Walsh in Catharine Street in the Strand. With engraved portrait opposite title page. With index (contents page). Violin 2 and bassoon parts, 72pp. and 107pp. respectively. With vocal cues. Violin 2 dated "October 27th 1778".
Level: File / Extent: 2 items
Dates: c.1790
Description: Full score "Handel's Grand Dettingen Te Deum in score for voices and instruments and perform'd at the Cathdral-Church of St Paul Vol IV" London: "printed for William Randall successor to the late Mr Walsh in Catharine Street in the Strand". 92 pp. Violin 2 part. With vocal cues. 35 ff (ff.15r-26r blank, 26v-35v reversed). Also includes " Jubilate Deo by Dr Croft" (ff.11v-14v), and Handel's anthems Zadok the priest (ff. 34v-35v reversed); The King shall rejoice (ff. 32r-34r reversed); The Ways of Zion do mourn (ff. 26v-31v reversed). Undated, but in a hand and style similar to that of Edmund Cheetham.
A new selection of Haydn's grand sinfonias arranged as quintetts for two violins, viola, flute and violoncello...
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SC/16
Level: File / Extent: 1 item of 28 + 2 + 3 pp
Dates: c.1810
Description: Flute part. "London: printed by the Royal Harmonic Institution (Lower Saloon, Argyll Rooms)" With flute 1 parts to overture d'Anacréon and overture Le Nozze di Figaro.
Level: File / Extent: 1 item of 17 pp.
Dates: c.1800
Description: Tenor part. "London: printed by J. Hedgley no.12 Ebury Street Pimlico".
Level: Item / Extent: 7 items
Dates: c.1800
Description: Made up from various printed editions (some imprints still discernible). Viola (2 copies), bass, trumpet 1/2, oboe 1 (2 copies), and oboe 2/flute 2 parts. All with tables of contents.
L'Allegro, il Pensieroso, ed il Moderato the words taken from Milton set to musick by Mr Handel to which is added his additional songs
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SC/19
Level: File / Extent: 1 volume, 115 + 19 pp.
Dates: c.1780
Description: Score published London: Wm Randall (successor to the late Mr J Walsh) in Catharine Street Strand. With engraved portrait opposite title page, and index (table of contents). With MS pages 11 and 12 tipped in
Level: File / Extent: 1 volume, 148 pp.
Dates: c.1760
Description: Full score, published London: Wright & Co. (successors to Mr Walsh) in Catharine Street in the Strand. With engraved portrait opposite title page, and index (table of contents).
Israel in Egypt a sacred oratorio in score composed in the year 1738 by G.F.Handel
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SC/21
Level: File / Extent: 1 volume, 282 pp.
Dates: c.1790
Description: Full score. No title page/imprint, but with list of subscribers.
Level: File / Extent: 1 volume, 310 pp
Dates: 1724?
Description: Volume "the first essay at publishing church musick", no publication/imprint details. With foreword by George III, and Preface by William Croft. Partial list of contents (first line index - H-W only). pp.1-180 printed, pp.185-310 in MS.
Twelve concertos (divided into 2 sets) for two violins, one alto-viola and a violoncello....composed by Charles Avison
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SC/23
Level: File / Extent: 1 volume, 19 pp.
Dates: 1766
Description: Viola part only. Published London: for the author and sold by R. Bremmer in the Strand.
Level: File / Extent: 1 volume
Dates: 1782
Description: Violin 1 part only, dated t.p. March 21st 1782 E.Cheetham Scripsit. With vocal cues.
Level: File / Extent: 1 volume, 17 pp.
Dates: 1777
Description: Bass part only, published London: R.Bremner. On flyleaf "John Travis of Heyside book by gift of George Travis on December 25th 1777 Witness William Cocker".
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