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XSH - Shaw-Hellier Collection - 17th century-1908

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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)	SH/89
Title	Handel, G.F. [Samson. Act 1] Score
Extent	1 volume
Date	[1743]
Description	Samson an oratorio. The words taken from Milton. Set to musick by Mr Handel. London. Printed for I. Walsh in Catherine Street in the Strand [1743]. Score. Printed and manuscript. Includes occasional printed items from the Walsh edition interleaved between manuscript pages, with the Walsh title-page added at the front. p.1 Table of songs. Printed pp. 2-8 Overture. Manuscript p. 9 This day a solemn feast. Manuscript pp. 10-32 Awake ye trumpets. Manuscript pp. 33-36 Ye men of Gaza [12 bars]. Printed pp. 37-39 Continuation. Manuscript pp. 40-45 Awake ye trumpets. Manuscript pp. 46-48 Loud as the thunder. Printed pp. 49-50 Then free from sorrow. Printed pp. 51-56 Awake ye trumpets. Manuscript pp. 56-58 Why by an angel. Manuscript pp. 59-60 Torments alas [67 bars]. Printed pp. 61-62 Continuation. Manuscript pp. 62-63 O change beyond report. Manuscript p. 64 O mirror of our fickle state. Printed pp. 65-66 Continuation. Manuscript pp. 67-71 Whom have I. Manuscript p. 72 Total eclipse. Printed pp. 73-75 Since light so necessary is. Manuscript pp. 76-93 O first-created beam. Manuscript pp. 94-96 Ye see my friends. Manuscript pp. 97-100 O miserable change. Manuscript pp. 101-102 God of our fathers. Printed pp. 103-106 The god we wish for. Printed pp. 107-108 Thy glorious deed [67 bars]. Printed pp. 109-110 Continuation. Manuscript pp. 111-119 The warlike cornets. Manuscript pp. 119-124 Justly these evils [p.124a] Blank pp. 125-129 Why does the God of Israel sleep? Printed p. 130 There lies our hope. Manuscript pp. 131-152 Them shall they know. Manuscript pp. 153-155 For thee my dearest son. Manuscript pp. 155-158 My genial spirits. Manuscript [p. 158a-c] Blank p. 159 Then long eternity. Printed pp. 160-162 Joys that are pure. Printed pp. 163-183 Then round about the starry throne. Manuscript [pp. 184-186] Blank CPM RISM H 831 Smi HH With SH bookplate
Notes	Former ref: SH 33
Access Status	Open

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