Title Transcription: ARCANGELO CORELLI Opera Prima XII SONATAS of three parts for two VIOLINS and a BASS with A Through BASS for ye ORGAN HARPSICORD or Arch LUTE Engrav'd from ye Score and Carefully Corected by ye best Italian Masters Note, there are five Operas of this Author's Engrav'd (wch. may be had Single or in one Volume) being all that are as yet Publish'd. London Printed for I. Walsh Servt. to her Matie. at ye Harp & Hoboy in Katherine Street near Somerset House in ye Strand and I. Hare at the Golden Viol in St Pauls Church yard and at his Shop in Freemans yard near ye Royl. Exchange

Scope and content:
Contents
  • SONATA IF
    • GraveC
    • AllegroC
    • Adagio3/4
    • Allegro3/4
  • SONATA IIe
    • GraveC
    • VivaceC
    • Adagio3/4
    • Allegro3/8
  • SONATA IIIA
    • GraveC
    • AllegroC
    • Adagio3/2
    • Allegro3/4
  • SONATA IVa
    • VivaceC
    • AdagioC
    • AllegroC
    • PrestoC|
  • SONATA VB♭
    • Grave3/2
    • AllegroC
    • Adagio3/2
    • AllegroC6/8
  • SONATA VIb
    • GraveC
    • LargoC
    • Adagio3/4
    • AllegroC6/8
  • SONATA VIIC
    • AllegroC
    • GraveC
    • Allegro6/8
  • SONATA VIIIc
    • GraveC
    • AllegroC
    • LargoC
    • Vivace3/4
  • SONATA IXG
    • AllegroC
    • AdagioC
    • Adagio3/2
    • Allegro3/4
  • SONATA Xg
    • GraveC
    • AllegroC
    • Allegro6/8
    • Adagio3/2
    • AllegroC3/8
  • SONATA XId
    • GraveC
    • AllegroC
    • Adagio3/2
    • AllegroC
  • SONATA XIID
    • GraveC
    • Largo e PuntatoC
    • GraveC
    • Allegro6/8
Physical location:
M312.4.C77 1700z
Physical description:
Incomplete set. One part, quarto, 213x158 (216x164): VIOLINO PRIMO: Blank, verso engraved portrait of the composer: "ARCANGELUS CORELLIUS de FUSIGNANO dictus BONONIENSIS. Liquisse Infernas jam Credimus Orphea Sedes Et terras habitare, hujus sub imagine formae Divinus patet Ipse Orpheus, dum numine dignâ Arte modos fingit, vel chordas mulcet utramque Agnoscit Laudem, meritosque BRITANNUS honores. [at bottom] H. Howard pinx. W. Sherwin Sculp.". Title, verso blank. Blank, [i]. Music, pp. 1-24. Blank, [25].
Note:

Forms a complete set with no. 88; bound with nos.88,89,90,91,92,93,94.

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Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Music Library
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