Early Music: Rare Music Manuscripts, Printed Music and Books from the Library of Arnold Dolmetsch (1858-1940)
4 September - 14 September 2021 • London
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1 C.F. Abel. Three chamber editions: Op.2, Op.3 and Op.5, c.1760s
2 J. Adlung, Musica mechanica organoedi, 1768, Ries-Hipkins copy
3 A. Arena. Ad suos compagnones studiantes, 1758
4 [A. Ariosti.] Alla Maestà di Giorgio Rè della Gran Britagna [Six cantatas and lessons for viola d'amore], 1724
5 J. Aubert. Concert de simphonies pour les violons, flutes, et hautbois, suites 1-6, c.1733-1734
6 C. Avison. Six concertos in seven parts...opera terza, 1751
7 C.P.E. Bach. Clavier-Sonaten und Freye Fantasien...Vierte [...Sechste] Sammlung, 1783 and 1787
8 C.P.E. Bach. Sechs Sonaten fürs Clavier mit veränderten Reprisen [...Fortsetzung von Sechs Sonaten] [Wq 50, 51], 1785
9 C.P.E. Bach. Versuch über die wahre Art das Clavier zu spielen...Erster [...Zweyter] Theil...Zweyte Auflage, 1780
10 C.P.E. Bach. Anfangsstücke mit einer Anleitung...von Johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab. Dritte Auflage, [c.1790]
11 W.F. Bach. Manuscript copy of the sonatas in D and E flat, Fk 3 and 5, in the hand of F.A. Grasnick, 1849
12 J. Blow. Amphion Anglicus, 1700
13 G. Bononcini. First edition of his opera "Astarto", 1721
14 G. Bononcini. First edition of his opera "Griselda", 1722
15 E. Bunting. A General Collection of the Ancient Irish Music...Vol.1, [1797]
16 C. Burney. The Present State of Music in Germany, the Netherlands, and United Provinces... in two volumes, 1773
17 L. de Caix d'Hervelois. Troisième oeuvre... contenant quatre suites de pièces pour la viole, 1731
18 F. Caroso. Il ballarino, Venice, 1581
19 F. Caroso. Raccolta di varii balli, Rome, 1630, contemporary vellum
20 L.-N. Clérambault. Cantates Françoises Mellées de Simphonies...Livre III.e, 1716
21 A. Corelli. Collection of early editions, 1711-1754
22 A. Corelli. Two editions by Pepusch of Op.I-IV and Op.VI, 1732 and 1740
23 N. Cosimi. [Sonate da camera a violino e violone o cembalo...opera prima], [1702]
24 F. Couperin. Four editions of his keyboard works, c.1745
25 F. Couperin. L'art de toucher le clavecin, [1722 or later]
26 Dance. Thompson's compleat collection of 100 favourite minuets...Vol.1st, c.1762
27 Dictionaries of Music. A Short Explication of Such Foreign Words, As are made Use of in Musick Books, 1724
28 D. Diderot and J. le Rond d'Alembert, Encyclopédie, Geneva, 1777-1779, 40 volumes
29 [D. Diderot & J. Le Rond d'Alembert. Encyclopedie] Lutherie [1762-1772]
30 [A. Dolmetsch]. Books from the Music Reference Library of Arnold Dolmetsch, 1772-1940
31 E. Duni, P.-A. Monsigny and F.-A. Philidor. A volume of engraved songs, [1763]
32 R.-A. Feuillet. Three dance works, 1709-1713
33 R.-A. Feuillet. Recueil de contredances, first edition, 1706
34 F. Fiorillo. Studio per il violino diviso in Trentasei Capricci, [c.1782-1800]
35 G. Frescobaldi. Il secondo libro di toccate, canzone, second issue, 1637
36 G. Frescobaldi. Toccate d'intavolatura di cimbalo et organo...Libro P[rimo], fifth edition, 1637
37 F. Geminiani. First edition of the Op.1 sonatas, 1716
38 F. Geminiani. An edition of Op.2 and Op.3, [c.1755 and 1757]
39 F. Geminiani. Early Paris editions of the Op.1 and Op.4 sonatas, no date
40 F. Geminiani. A Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick, 1749
41 F. Geminiani. The Art of Playing on the Violin...Opera. IX, 1751
42 L. Grabu. First edition of "Albion and Albanius", 1687
43 G.F. Handel. Suites de Pieces pour le clavecin, volumes 1 and 2, c.1736 and c.1733
44 G.F. Handel. Early edition of the score of "Rinaldo", Smith no.3, 1711
45 G.F. Handel. Concerti Grossi, Op.3 [HWV 312-317], complete parts, Smith no.5, c.1752
46 G.F. Handel. "Apollo's Feast", Books 1-4, in various editions, 1726-1734
47 G.F. Handel. Early edition of the Op.2 sonatas, c.1732-1733
48 G.F. Handel. Early (Paris) edition of the Op.1 sonatas, no date