142 HANDEL.-Vocal Duets, in Italian and English. CONTEMPORARY MANUSCRIPT of upwards of 600 pages, probably transcribed by J. Christopher Smith. Bound in 3 vols. obl. folio, in the original rough calf, blind tooled, from the Barrett-Lennard Collection, £3 5s.

143 HANDEL.-Muzio Scevola.-Floridante.

CONTEMPORARY MANUSCRIPT. [FULL SCORES, separate parts.] 7 vols. obl. folio, and folio, half calf, £2 2s.

144 HANDEL.-VI Sonate a 2 Violini et Basso.

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Signor Hendel. Op. I. MANUSCRIPT of the XVIIIth century, neatly transcribed. The 3 parts folio, contemporary half calf, £1 4s.

145 HANDEL.-[Suites de Pieces pour le Clavecin. Op. 1.] CONTEMPORARY MANUSCRIPT, written upon 94 pages, probably by J. Christopher Smith. Folio, half calf, 18s.

The fifth suite contains the well-known music of "The Harmonious Blacksmith."

146 HANDEL.-Alexander's Feast or the Power of Musick. An Ode Wrote in Honour of St. Cecilia by Mr. Dryden. Set to Musick by Mr. Handel. With the Recitativo's, Songs, Symphonys and Chorus's for Voices & Instruments. Together with the Cantata [Cecilia volgi un sguardo], Duet, and Songs, as perform'd at the Theatre Royal, in Covent Garden. Publish'd by the Author. J. Walsh, [1738]. Folio, FULL SCORE, FIRST EDITION, with list of subscribers, words and music engraved, old half calf, from the libraries of Hugh Bond, Exon, 1767; G. V. Cox, Oxford, 1810; C. W. Corfe, Oxford, and Chas. H. Lloyd, Ch. Ch., 1884, £2 10s.

147 HANDEL.-[4] Celebrated Coronation Anthems in Score, for Voices & Instruments. Walsh, [1750 ?]. Folio, FULL SCORE, words and music engraved, a few leaves slightly wormed, 10s.

Although called Vol. I, this contains all the four sections of the Coronation Music,-Zadock the priest, My heart is inditing, Let thy hand be strengthened, The King shall rejoice. The subsequently issued Vol. II contained only the Queen's Funeral Anthem.

148 HANDEL.-A Grand Te Deum composed in the year 1713 for the Peace of Utrecht. [FULL SCORE.] [Arnold's edition, abt. 1790.] Folio, uncut, 12s. 6d.

149 HANDEL.-Te Deum composed for the Duke of Chandos (in the year 1719). [FULL SCORE.] [Arnold's edition, abt. 1790.] Folio, FIRST EDITION, uncut, 15s.

150 HANDEL.-Te Deum composed for the Duke of Chandos (in the year 1720). [FULL SCORE.] [Arnold's edition, abt. 1790.] Folio, FIRST EDITION, uncut, 15s. 151 HANDEL.-A Short Te Deum composed for Queen Caroline (in the year 1737). [FULL SCORE.] [Arnold's edition, abt. 1790.] Folio, FIRST EDITION, uncut, 10s.

152 HANDEL.-Te Deum composed in the year 1743 for the Victory at Dettingen. [FULL SCORE.] [Arnold's edition, abt. 1790.] Folio, sewed, £1 1s.

153 HANDEL.-A Grand Jubilate composed in the year 1713 for the Peace of Utrecht. [FULL SCORE.] [Arnold's edition, abt. 1790.] Folio, sewed, 7s. 6d.

154 HANDEL.-Suites de Pieces pour le Clavecin. 2 vols. Walsh, [vers_1733].—Six Fugues or Voluntarys for the Organ or Harpsicord. Troisieme Ovarage (sic). Walsh, [1735]. FIRST EDITION. Together 3 vols. in 1, oblong folio, the music engraved throughout, old calf, £2 15s.

155 HANDEL.-Six Concertos for the Organ or PianoForte. Goulding, Phipps & D'Almaine, [abt. 1805]. Folio, Signature "S. S. Wesley" on title, some modern MS. alterations, cloth, 7s. 6d.

156 HANDEL.-Cooke (Benjamin), An Ode on Handel. Perform'd at the Commemoration Dinner May 26th 1785. [Words by Rev. Dr. Scott.] [1785.] Obl. folio, engraved title page, by Strongitharm, the words and music engraved, fine copy, uncut, 12s. 6d.

157 HANDEL.-Ramsay (Dr. E. B.), Two Lectures on the Genius of Handel, and the Distinctive Character of his Sacred Compositions. 1862. 8vo, cloth, 3s. 6d.

158 HANDEL.-Schoelcher (Victor), The Life of Handel [Trans. by Jas. Lowe]. Trubner, 1857. 8vo, cloth, 5s.

159 HASSE (J. A.), The Famous Salve Regina. Walsh, [about 1740]. Folio, FULL SCORE, pretty title-page, with musical instruments, engraved by Collins, music and words engraved, 10s. 6d.

160 HARINGTON (Dr. Henry, of Bath), A Favorite Collection of Songs, Glees, Elegies, and Canons, for one, two, three, four, and five Voices. Longman and Broderip, [1780 ?].-A Second Collection of Songs, etc., to which is prefixed a Scheme of all the Harmonic Intervals demonstrated from the Golden Proposition of Pythagoras. Ib. [1780 ?]—A Third Collection of Trios, Duetts, Single Songs, and Rotas. Bath, printed for and sold by J. Lintern, [1790 ?]. 3 vols. in 1, folio, words and music engraved, half bound, £1 4s. Harington, who practised as a physician at Bath, devoted his leisure to musical composition, and founded the Harmonic Society of Bath.

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161 HASSLER (Hans Leo), 1564-1612, Fugued Chorale, "O Mensch bewein dein Sünde gross.' "" MANUSCRIPT TRANSCRIPT by John Bishop. 1844. 13 pp. 4to, 12s. 6d. In England this Chorale is known as the Old 113th Psalm, the first stanzas of which are here adapted to it.

162 HAYDN (J.), Three Sonatas, for the Harpsichord or Piano Forte, with an Accompanyment for a Violin & Violoncello. Op. XL. Wm. Forster, [1790?] Oblong folio, pretty ornamental title, music engraved, 6s.

The Harpischord part only.

163 HAYES (Dr. William), Cathedral Music in Score. [Edited by Philip Hayes. Oxford, 1795.] Folio, with portrait by Sherwin on title-page (which is shaved at foot), account of the author, and list of subscribers, words and music engraved, half calf, £2 2s.

One of the anthems is really Byrd's "Emendemus," from the "Cantiones Sacræ.'

164 HAYES (Drs. W. and P.), Catalogue of their very curious and valuable Musical Library of Compositions by the most eminent Masters, from the 16th century to the present time. Deposited at Smarts' Music Warehouse, London. The whole made into lots, with the prices annexed in the Catalogue. [1789.] 4to, half red morocco, 16s.

165 HOLDER (Dr. William), A Treatise of the Natural Grounds, and Principles of Harmony. To which is added, Rules for Playing a Thorow-Bass; with Variety of Proper Lessons, Fuges, and Examples. Also Directions for Tuning an Harpsichord or Spinnet. By the late Mr. Godfrey Keller. London, 1731. 8vo, with music and diagrams, old calf, 58.

166 HILTON (John, Batchelor of Musick), Catch that Catch can: or a Choice Collection of Catches, Rounds, and Canons being Three or Foure Parts in One. The Second Edition Corrected and Enlarged by J. Playford. London, printed by W. G. for John Benson, and John Playford, and are to be sold at their Shop in St. Dunstan's Churchyard, and in the Inner Temple near the Church dore, 1658. Sm. oblong 8vo, the music printed, somewhat soiled, but complete, in the original calf, £25.

A very rare edition of Hilton's Catches. It is dedicated "to all Lovers of Musick," and contains compositions by Henry and William Lawes, W. Byrd, John Wilson, and others, besides many by Hilton himself. One of the latter is Shakespeare's "What shall he have that kill'd the Deer? "

167 HOOK (James), A Collection of New English Songs sung at the New Theatre at Richmond by Mr. Fawcett, Mr. Smith and Miss Slack and also a Song sung at Ranelagh by Mr. Fawcett. Opera Prima. C. and S. Thompson [1767 ?]. Folio, words and music engraved, fine copy, 12s. 6d. Includes a Hunting Song, Come Rouze Brother Sports

men.

168 HOOK-A Collection of Favourite Songs sung at Marybon Gardens by Miss Froud, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Vernon and Mrs. Weichsel. Books IV and V. C. and S. Thompson, 1768. The 2 books, folio, words and music engraved, 158.

169 HOOK.—A Collection of Songs sung by Mr. Vernon, Mrs. Wrighten, Mrs. Kennedy, Mr. Cubitt, Mrs. Weichsel and Mr. Arrowsmith, at Vauxhall-Gardens. London, 1781– 84. 6 vols. folio, the words and music engraved, £1 10s.

170 HOOK.-The Hours of Love, a Collection of Sonnets, containing Morning, Noon, Evening and Night. Properly adapted for the Voice, Harpischord, Violin, or GermanFlute. S. A. & P. Thompson, [abt. 1782]. Obl. folio, FIRST EDITION, the words and music engraved, 8s.

171 HOOK.-A Collection of 29 Sheet Songs sung at Covent Garden, Vauxhall, and elsewhere [about 17901820]. Folio, the words and music engraved, £1 15s.

James Hook, the father of Theodore Hook the humorist, and grandfather of Dr. Hook, Dean of Chichester, was director of the music at Vauxhall Gardens for many years.

172 HUDSON (Robert), The Myrtle, a Collection of Songs sung at Ranelagh. Book 3. C. and S. Thompson [1767]. Folio, words and music engraved, with a list of subscribers, sewed, 7s. 6d.

173 HULLAH (John), The Whole Book of Psalms, with the Canticles and Hymns of the Church, for Morning_and Evening Service : set to Appropriate Chants, for Four Voices. London, 1844. Large 8vo, with music, cloth, 78. 174 HULLAH.-The History of Modern Music. 1875. 8vo, with numerous musical illustrations, cloth, 4s.

175 IRISH SONGS.-Nine Sheet Songs, engraved with the music on one side only [abt. 1735-1800]. Folio, 18s.

Includes Arah Ma Judey, The Irish Howl, Aileen aroon, Kate Kearney, Croppies Lie Down, etc.

176 JACKSON (William, of Exeter), An Anthem [Hear me, O God], selected from the Psalms; and an Ode written by Pope [Vital Spark], set to Music. [FULL SCORE.] Op. V. London, Printed for the Author [abt. 1770]. Folio, words and music engraved, with a printed preface, fine copy, sewed, 6s. 6d.

177 JEBB (Rev. John), The Choral Responses and Litanies of the United Church of England and Ireland. Collected from Authentic Sources. London, 1847. Folio, the words and music engraved, half morocco, fine copy, 15s.

Of William Byrd's composition this volume contains The Preces and Responses, from a MS. in the Library of Christ Church, Oxford, The Litany and later Suffrages from a MS. in the Library of Ely Cathedral, and The Preces from a MS. in the Library at Durham.

178 JOHNSON (Samuel, of Cheshire), The Songs in Hurlothrumbo. London, printed for ye Author [1729]. Folio, the words and music engraved, original wrappers, RARE, £1 18.

The author was an eccentric dancing-master of Cheshire who came to London about 1724. His play of "Hurlothrumbo," which was satirized by Fielding in his "Author's Farce,' made a great sensation, and the words mere Hurlothrumbo," bade fair to establish themselves as a proverbial phrase.

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179 [JONES (William, of Nayland)], A Treatise on the Art of Music; in which the Elements of Harmony and Air are practically considered, and illustrated by 150 Examples in Notes. Colchester, printed for the Author, 1784. Folio, with engraved musical examples, half morocco, uncut, £1 5s.