COLLECTION of minuets, airs, etc., arranged for the pianoforte or harpsichord, apparently in the hand of I. H., whose initials are on f. 2. The names of the composers given are Lady Powis, Handel, Stanley, Felton, Aylward, Scarlatti, Galuppi, Dr. T. A. Arne, Giardini, and J. Baildon. At the end there are two Italian duets, of which the second (f. 28 b) is by S. Wesley and in his autograph, dated 1783. Paper; ff. 30. XVIIIth cent. Belonged to "Samuel Wesley, 1783." Obl. Folio.
Music: Minuets, airs, etc., for harpsichord or pianoforte: circ. 1783.
includes:
- f. 6 Powis, Lady: Minuet: circ. 1783.
- ff. 7, 7 b, 18 George Frideric Handel, composer: Arrangements from his compositions: late 18th cent.
- f. 8 b John Stanley, composer and organist: Gavotte: circ.1783.
- f. 9 b William Felton, Vicar of Norton Canon; composer: Minuets: 18th-19th centt.
- f. 10 b Theodore Aylwin, Mus. Doc: Doc. Lesson for harpsichord: circ. 1783.
- f. 12 b Giuseppe Domenico Scarlatti, composer: Harpsichord piece: circ. 1783.
- f. 13 b Baldassare Galuppi, called 'Il Buranello'; composer: Harpsichord lesson: circ. 1783.
- ff. 14 b, 17, 19 b Thomas Augustine Arne, composer: Harpsichord arrangements from: circ. 1783.
- f. 17 b Felice Giardini, composer: Harpsichord arrangement from: circ. 1783.
- f. 21 Joseph Baildon: Pianoforte arrangement from: circ. 1783.
- f. 28 b Samuel Wesley, composer and organist: Anthems, glees, songs, etc.: 1773-1860.