Subject (Name): Yale University Associates Gift, 1953 - Yale University Library Search Results

Creator:: Scarlatti, Alessandro, 1660-1725
Published / Created:: 1723
Call Number:: Music Deposit 77
Image Count:: 347
Resource Type:: Archives or Manuscripts
Alternative Title:: Higgs manuscript. and Toccatas, keyboard instrument. Selections
Description:: Copyist's ms., in ink; on leaf 139: Napoli 1723., For fuller description, list of contents, and thematic catalog, see P.T. Lee's The keyboard style of Alessandro Scarlatti. (Thesis (M.A.) Yale, 1959)., Gift of the Library Associates, 1953., Known as "The Higgs Manuscript", this volume was formerly owned by H.M. Higgs, Esq., The 4 unnumbered leaves at end contain no music., and The whole of the ms. was published by J.S. Shedlock (London : Bach & Co.) in 1908-1910.
Subject (Name):: Yale University Associates Gift, 1953
Subject (Topic):: Harpsichord music and Organ music
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Toccate per cembalo : per bene principiare a sonare, et al nobile partamento delle mani : si averte al discepolo studioso di ponere le dita in quelle segni, che li vengono accennate dalle mani / del Sig. Cavaliere Alessandro Scarlatti, primo maestro della Real Cappella di Napoli.