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Lord teach us to number our dayes / [at the end] Mr. Humfryes.: MU.MS.88.f.21

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Lord teach us to number our dayes / [at the end] Mr. Humfryes.
Lord, teach us to number our days

Maker(s)

Composer: Humfrey, Pelham
Scribe: Blow, John

Categories

Description

Anthem for solo voices (SATB), chorus (SATB) and instruments (clefs G-2, C-1, C-2, F-4).
Setting of Psalm 90, verses 12-17.
Thematic cat. no.: D 11.
Title taken from first line of text.
Manuscript in the hand of John Blow.

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (f. 21-23v) ;44cm.

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Dating

Production date: AD 1674 : [London],[approximately 1674]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.88.f.21
Primary reference Number: 253427
ALMA control 001: 99548213803606
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 12 October 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

Citation for print

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