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In this section, facsimiles of 18th-century editions are of scores (or in some cases marked VSc versions which give voice parts, bass and some instrumental cues, so are not fully vocal scores), not parts. Some discount may be negotiated on multiple copies of choral works.

M. Arne

A Favourite Collection of English Songs,
Book III (1757)
    F £4.00
           

T. A. Arne.

Artaxerxes (1762)
Includes introduction, 1761 libretto and recitatives by Henry Bishop: Arne's recits do not survive.
  score F £40.00
  6 Cantatas (c.1765)     F £12.00
  The Agreeable Musical Choice, 5 (1753)     F £6.00
  The Agreeable Musical Choice, 7 (1756)     F £6.00
  A Collection of Songs, 9 (1760)     F £6.00
  A Choice Collection of Songs, 12 (1761)     F £5.00
  A Favourite Collection of Songs, 14 (1764)     F £5.00
  A Favourite Collection of English Songs
No. 1 (1757) of a separate series of songs sung at Ranelagh Gardens. No composer named on title page, but all except the first song are ascribed to Arne
    F £6.00
           

Arne

Songs with orchestra
Prices are for sets with 1 score and parts; extra scores £3, extra parts £1.00
       
  Fear no more the heat o' the sun (The Dirge in Cymbeline)
T/S solo, 2 hn, 2 vln, bc
KM165     £10.00
  Lydia from Sappho (1755, No 2)
S/T Solo, str, 2 bsn
KM217     £10.00
  To fair Fidele's grassy tomb
S/T, 2 vln, bc
KM168     £10.00
  When daisies pied (As You Like It)
S/T, fl, 2 vln, bc
KM329     £10.00
  Where the bee sucks (The Tempest)
S/T, fl, 2 vln, bc
KM180     £10.00
  National Anthem (1745)
see Orchestral section
       
  Rule Britannia (1740) in C (orig). Bflat or G KM99 score   £5.00
  2 vln, vla, vlc, db, 2 ob, bsn, 2 tpt, timps   set   £10.00
  vocal score supplied with full score   extra parts   £1.00
           

Arnold

Inkle and Yarico (1787)   vocal score F £7.50
  The Surrender of Calais (1791)   vocal score F £7.50
           

C.P.E. Bach

Der Frühling H. 723 (Wq. 237) KM64 score   £5.00
  Tenor, 2 vln, vla, vlc [db] parts   each   £2.00
           

J.C. Bach

6 Canzonette op. 4 (1765)
SS & bc
  score F £2.00
           

J.S. Bach

Cantata 54: Wiederstehe doch der Sünde KM370 score   £6.00
  A solo, 2 vln, 2 vla, bc parts
available in in Eflat or F
  each   £2.50
  Cantata 147: Chorus Jesu, joy of man's desiring
Instrumental parts to accompany choir
  score P £2.00
  2 vln, vla, vlc, db, tpt, ob, bsn   set £10.00
      extra parts   £1.00
  Cantata 201: Phoebus and Pan   score P £6.00
  SATTBB soli & chorus; 2 vln, vla, vlc, db; 2 fl, 2 ob, [bsn], 3 tpt, timp   set £40.00
  extra parts       £2.50
  except vlc/db/bsn       £5.00
  Cantata 204: Ich bin in mir vergnügt   score P £4.00
  S solo; 2 vln, vla, vlc, db, fl, 2 ob, [bsn]   set £25.00
  extra parts       £2.50
  except vlc/db/bsn       £4.00
  Cantata 210: O holder Tag   score P £4.00
  S solo; 2 vln, vla, vlc, db; fl, ob, [bsn]   set £24.00
      extras   £3.00 "
  Magnificat in Eflat BWV 243a KM507 B4 score   £15.00
      A4 score   £10.00
  SSATB soli & chorus; 3 tpt, timps, 2 rec, 2 ob, bsn, 2 vln, vla,vlc/db   set   £30.00
      extras   £3.00
  St. Mark Passion reconstr. Simon Heighes KM358 score   £20.00
  2 fl, 2 ob/ ob d'a, bsn, 2 vln, 2 vla, vlc, db, 2 gambas, 2 lutes, org
Performance material available
       
  Sanctus in D, BWV 238
cnt/ob, 2 vln, vla, bass
  parts each   £1.00
           

Battishill

A Collection of Favourite Songs (1765)     F £6.00
           

Biber

Missa Salisburgensis a53
SSAATTBB soli & chorus (x2); 2 vln, 4 vla [vlc] (x2) 2 ob, 4 rec; 2 clarini, 2 cnt, 3 trmbn;
4 tpt, timp (x2), 2 org, bc
Performance material available
KM500 A3 score   £30.00
           

Bizet

L'Arlésienne (1872) Complete   score P £25.00
  2 fl/picc, 1 ob/ca, cl, 2 bsn, alto sax (E fl)
natural horn, valve horn, timps/tambour, SATB (8.8.4.4,), strings (4, 3, 1, 5, 2 players), pf, harmonium
  set MS £100.00 
      Chorus score   £4.00
  Extra full score needed for piano. First publication of the chamber scoring of the autograph MS and the original performance. A condensed version of Daudet's play for two actors linking all the music into a half-concert is available.
       
           

Blow

Anthems

       
  God is our hope and strength
SSAATTBB org
KM444     £2.50
  O God, wherefore art thou absent
SSATB (soli ad lib) & org
KM445     £2.50
  O Lord, I have sinned
SATB org SATB org
KM447     £2.50
  O Lord, thou hast searched me out
B soli, SATB, organ
KM448     £2.50
  Ode on the Death of Purcell (1696)     F £6.00
  Venus and Adonis   chorus   £2.50
      score P £10.00
  2 vln, vla:
(+2 recs free)
  parts each £5.00
  vlc       £7.50
           

Bonporti

Motetti, op. 3 (1702)
S, 2 vln, vlc, org Nos 1-6 score & parts
  each C £6.00
           

Boyce

An Ode perform'd at Cambridge 1749     F £10.00
  O be joyfull in the Lord (Anthem, 1749)     F £10.00
  The Chaplet (1750)     F £8.00
  Lyra Britannica I (1747)     F £6.00
  Solomon (1743)     F £20.00
  Memoirs of Dr. William Boyce
by Sir John Hawkins
    F £1.00
           

Broderip

A Hymn for Christmas Day Behold, I bring you glad tidings
'West gallery' carol for flexible forces
    KM £1.00
           

Byrd

Gradualia I (1605/10)     F £30.00
  Gradualia II (1607/10)     F £30.00
  Complete facsimiles, each in six partbooks        
  Haec est dies
SATB or ATTB attrib
KM530     £1.00
  Ye sacred muses A, S/A TTB viols KM121 set   £7.00
           

Caldara

Stabat mater SATB soli & tutti KM187 score   £6.00
  2 vln, vla, vlc, 2 trmbn parts   each   £1.00
           

Cavalieri

Rappresentatione... (1600)
Facsimile and translation of libretto and introduction included
KM418 score   £20.00
  Parts (set of 6)       £24.00
           

Cavalli

Magnificat, 1650
SSATTB, 2 vlns, bass, org
KM379 score   £5.00
      parts   £6.00
  Missa concertata 1656 KM545 A4 score   £10.00
      B4 score   £15.00
  SATB SATB 2 vln, vlc, ATB trmbn, bc   set   £30.00
  Musiche sacre, 1656
Includes Missa concertata, music for Vespers, Marian Antiphons & Canzonas a 3, 4, 6, 8, 10 & 12, many of which we have edited separately.
    F £75.00
  Vespero della Beata Maria Vergine (1675)
SATB; ATTB org
KM318     £12.00
           

Cererols

Missa de Batalla a12 MS material for hire        
  Serafin a8 Clifford Bartlett's edition is published by Oxford UP        
           

Charpentier

Filius prodigus (H.399) KM544     £7.50
  Judith (H.391) KM531     £7.50
  In nativitatem Domini canticum (H.416)
ATTB soli, SATB chorus
includes 3 Noëls for instruments H.531
KM793 score   £10.00
  2 recs, 2 vln, 2 vla, bc   parts each   £3.00
  In nativitatem Domini Nostri Jesu Christi canticum (H.421)
SSS soli, SSS chorus, bc
KM721 score   £4.00
  Salve puerule (H.414/7-8)
SSATB, 2 tr. insts, bc (insts play from scores)
KM515     £1.00
  Te Deum (H.146) KM739 score   £12.00
  SSAATTBB soli, SATB chorus   vocal score   £6.00
  2 rec, 2 ob, [bsn], tpt,timps,2 vlns, 2 vla, bc   parts each   £2.50
           

Chilcot

12 English Songs (c1744)     F £10.00
  Songs from the above (£3.00 for extra score, £1.00 per extra part)        
  Orpheus with his lute
soprano solo with fl, 2 vln, vlc, [db]
KM55 score & set   £10.00
  The choir awake
soprano solo with str, 2 ob, [bsn], 2 tpt, timp
KM164 score & set   £10.00
           
           

J. Clarke

The Four Seasons (1699)
Masque from 'The Island Princess' for soli, SATB, tpt, timp, [ob, bsn] & str Insts play from score
  score C £8.00
           

Corbett

Lost is my Love   score F £3.00
           

Crotch

Messiah (1790)
SB soli, SATB, ob, bsn, 2 tpt, timps, str (Vsc & parts available)
  score MS £12.00
           

De Fesch

The Songs in The Tempest (c.1746)     F £6.00
           

Dowland

Burst forth my tears (1597)
S solo or SATB with lute F as well as C score & parts
A package to show the different ways a lute-song can be performed
  score C £3.00
           

Eccles

A Collection of Songs (1704)     F £25.00
           

Fasch

Church Cantatas edited by Brian Clark are listed on the Fasch page.        
           

Ferrabosco

I saw my lady weeping (SATTB)   score P £1.00
           

A. Gabrieli

Deus qui beatum Marcum à 8 (1587)
AATTTBBB
KM2     £1.00
  instrumental parts       £8.00
  O sacrum convivium à 5, 1565
SATTB or down a 4th for ATBBB
KM3     £1.00
  instrumental parts       £5.00
  KM156 Kyrie a12 KM396 Gloria a16 KM157 Sanctus a12 in preparation        
  Madrigali et Ricercari (1589) SATB partbooks     F £12.00
  Maria stabat (1587)
ATTTBB
KM565     £1.00
  Vieni, Himeneo
SATB ATTB (or AATBar TTBarB)
KM576     £1.00
  chorus scores in alternative clefs for instruments   each   £1.00
           

G. Gabrieli

see separate section        
           

Gay/Pepusch

The Beggar's Opera (1729)
For Overture, see under Pepusch in Orchestral section
  music F £4.00
      text F £4.00
  Polly (1729)   score F £4.00
      text   £6.00
           

Gibbons

Behold, thou hast made my days
in a or c
T or A solo, 5 voices & viols
KM120 score & set   £7.00
      extra scores   £2.00
  This is the record of John
S/ATTBarB in F or SAATB in G & 4/5viols
KM58 score & set   £7.00
      parts set   £5.00
           

Gluck

Che farò (Orfeo ed Euridice, 1762) KM15 score   £2.50
  2 vln, vla, vlc, db parts   each   £1.00
  Harmonia Sacra I 3rd edition, 1714   score F £20.00
  Harmonia Sacra II 2nd edition, 1714   score F £16.00

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