Music, formerly the property of Samuel Butler

This material is held atSt John's College Library Special Collections, University of Cambridge

  • Reference
    • GB 275 Butler/Section 7 (VII)
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1728–1904 (Circa)
  • Physical Description
    • 8 boxes paper

Scope and Content

Editions of printed music, mainly by Handel, Bach and Mendelssohn, owned and used by Samuel Butler, some with his annotations. Manuscript music notebooks of Samuel Butler, containing copied pieces and some original compositions. Manuscript fair copies of the orchestral parts for Samuel Butler and Henry Festing Jones's 'Ulysses: A Dramatic Oratorio'. Note: oversize volumes are stored on the shelves.

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