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Tag Archives: Fitzwilliam Museum
Lute Manuscripts at Cambridge
I spent quite a bit of my spare time during lockdown learning to play the lute. So naturally, I was excited when I discovered that Cambridge has some extraordinary lute manuscripts in its collection. I’ll highlight a few of the … Continue reading
The Fitzwilliam Handel Autograph Manuscripts
In association with the Cambridge Early Music’s Handel Festival (2nd and 3rd October) the Fitzwilliam Museum has mounted a special exhibition selected from the autograph manuscripts of some of the music performed. Four of the volumes of autographs are on … Continue reading
Aylesford MSS in the Fitzwilliam
The music manuscripts acquired by the Fitzwilliam Museum after the sale in 1918 of the Aylesford Collection have recently been catalogued on the Cambridge Unversity online catalogue “Newton”. Edward Dent, then a fellow of King’s College, had a … Continue reading
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