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The bells : 69 / William Byrd.: MU.MS.168.69

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The bells : 69 / William Byrd.
Bells

Maker(s)

Composer: Byrd, William

Categories

Description

9 variations on a ground for harpsichord.
Caption title.
Manuscript copyist (possibly Francis Tregian) in ink.
Editions: see the 'Fitzwilliam virginal book,' revised Dover edition, 1980, 1:274, and in 'William Byrd: keyboard music' (MB 38)

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 132-134) ;34cm.

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Dating

Production date: AD 1617 : England,[before 1617]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.168.69
Primary reference Number: 249271
ALMA control 001: 99572403803606
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 16 September 2020 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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