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Booklet entitled "A tribute to the illustrious Signor. Guglielmo Hastie" containing a poem entitled "The Last Swallow" by Virginia Lioy, 19th century

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Identifier: Coll-27 (MS 2482)

Scope and Contents

Booklet in Italian, presumably a funeral booklet, entitled "A tribute to the illustrious Signor. Guglielmo Hastie" containing a poem entitled "The Last Swallow" by Virginia Lioy, undated.

Dates: 19th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Booklet on Caratteri Olivetti, 1950s-1970s

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Identifier: ECA/TYP/9/71

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists mainly of works produced by Edinburgh College of Art students as part as their typography course during the 1930s-1970s. Many of these are illustrated booklets which contain extracts from well-known texts such Tam O’ Shanter and Homer’s Odyssey, as well as religious texts. The students also produced calendars, book covers and title pages, Christmas cards, and invitations and menus for Edinburgh College of Art events including Revels. Most of the time, although not...

Dates: 1950s-1970s

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Cantata a due flauti: Torno a voi by Giovanni Bononcini, 1690-1750

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Identifier: Coll-1061/1/pp.97-114

Scope and Contents

alto voice, 2 flutes and basso

Dates: 1690-1750

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

cantata a soprano con stromenti: poiche lege fatal, 1724-1738

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Identifier: Coll-1061/3/pp.463-489

Scope and Contents

soprano, 2 violins and basso

Dates: 1724-1738

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Cantata a soprano solo: No so Daliso amato by Antonio Bernacchi, 1716

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Identifier: Coll-1061/2/pp.40-46

Scope and Contents

soprano and basso

Dates: 1716

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Cantata a soprano solo: Vorrei dilli adorata by Antonio Bernacchi, 1716

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Identifier: Coll-1061/2/pp.32-39

Scope and Contents

soprano and basso

Dates: 1716

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Cantata à voce sola con flauto, by Nicolò Porpora, 18th century

Item — Box CLX-A-656

Identifier: Coll-1061/14

Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

This collection contains music manuscripts dating mainly from the 18th and 19th centuries, which belonged to George Baillie. It mostly consists of arias and cantatas by composers such as Giovanni Bononcini, Alessandro Scarlatti, Giovanni Pergolese, George Handel, and many more. Most of the manuscripts are in Italian.

A few later manuscripts from the 20th century have obviously been subsequently added to the collection, although there is no information on their provenance.

Dates: 18th century

Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections