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The rare theatrical, & other compositions

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Title
The rare theatrical, & other compositions, [page 31]
Additional title: Curtain tune
Names
Locke, Matthew, 1621 or 1622-1677 (Composer)
Hayes, William, 1708-1777 (Former owner)
Hayes, Phil. (Philip), 1738-1797 (Former owner)
Jones, Edward, 1752-1824 (Former owner)
Rimbault, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1816-1876 (Former owner)
Collection

The rare theatrical, & other compositions

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1700 - 1799
Library locations
Music Division
Shelf locator: Drexel 3976 Locked case
Topics
Music -- Manuscripts
Viol music
Genres
Scores
Manuscripts
Notes
Citation/reference: RISM (Répertoire International des Sources Musicales), 000102435.
Citation/reference: RISM A/II: 102.435.
Statement of responsibility: by Mr. Matthew Lock
Ownership: "This book was purchased from the collection of the late Dr. Wm. Hays of Oxford : who caused these compositions to be fairly transcribed in score from various scarce ms. J. E. Jones had it thus bound" - handwritten note by Edward Jones, found after title page. Also formerly owned by Edward F. Rimbault.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 page ; 32 x 21 cm
Type of Resource
Notated music
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10040206
Photo Order: 67748
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d070f9b0-82b7-013e-55b7-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1622: Creator Born
  • 1677: Creator Died
  • 1700: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2026: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The rare theatrical, & other compositions" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1700 - 1799. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fd9edff0-b686-013e-ce22-0242ac110004

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "The rare theatrical, & other compositions" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 16, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fd9edff0-b686-013e-ce22-0242ac110004

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1700 - 1799). The rare theatrical, & other compositions Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fd9edff0-b686-013e-ce22-0242ac110004

Wikipedia Citation

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The rare theatrical, & other compositions