Notation Collection

Edward Elgar and musical score to Salut D Amour
English Composer Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) and musical score to Salut D Amour. Date: 1905

Sheet music, violin and pink rose
A violin and bow, with a pink rose and a sheet of music

Choirbook number 9. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Virgin a
Choirbook number 9. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Antiphonary By Master of Burgo de Osma. Parchment. Virgin and Child. Miniature. Drop cap. Spain

London Bridge (New Version), words and music
London Bridge is broken down, ... My fair Lady! Build it up with penny loaves... iron and steel... silver and gold... etc

Old Church Music 1500
Specimen page of church music, with notation for singing, hand written on vellum

Choirbook number 3. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Coronati
Choirbook number 3. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Antiphonary By Master of Burgo de Osma. Parchment. Coronation of the Virgin surrounded by Saints and Bishops. Miniature. Letter U. Spain

Choirbook number 7. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. The Visi
Choirbook number 7. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Antiphonary By Master of Burgo de Osma. Parchment. The Visitation of Mary to her cousin Elizabeth. Drop cap D. Miniature. Spain

Medieval frolics: wine, women and song
An alfresco medieval social gathering, with mixed bathing and music making. Date: c.1430

Big Ben with scaffolding, Palace of Westminster, London, and the musical notes of the chimes given below (in E Major). The scaffolding was erected in 1933 to enable renovation work to the clock

Lady Queen Anne, words and music
Lady Queen Anne she sits in the sun, As fair as a lily, as white as a swan

Roll out the barrel, cartoon gardener rolling lawn, with music playing from a neighbour's house, as if in mockery of the man's efforts

Hoover Vacuum Cleaner Window Display with a musical theme Date: 1948

Au Roi des Folies, official song of Cannes Carnival
Au Roi des Folies, official song of the Cannes Carnival 1933, an annual parade marking the 21-day period prior to Mardi Gras - words by Ed. Ned, music by Auguste Pastour (1 of 2) Date: 1933

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - bookpost postcard
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - unique Hurst & Co bookpost postcard showing the Olympic prior to her maiden voyage in Belfast with handwritten notation with much love from Uncle Tommie 27 Mar 11'

President William Howard Taft and Major Archibald Butt, a presidential aide who died when the Titanic sank. Photo is pasted to heavy cardboard backing, with an incorrect notation on reverse. Pres

Four photographs of a cable ship, R D Legate Archive, with handwritten notation on reverse

Antiphonal (Incunable Fragment)
Two consecutive leaves from an incunable antiphonal, parchment. Text in black ink with red rubrics. Musical notation in a German gothic hufnagel style on a 5-line stave printed in red with F

Noted Breviary (Incunable Fragment)
Fragment of a leaf from an incunable breviary, parchment. Includes printed 4-line staves but the musical notation has not been added

Noted Hymnal (Fragment)
Leaf from a hymnal, parchment. Text in a gothic script in two columns interspersed with musical notation in a German gothic hufnagel style on a 4-line stave with C marked. Date: 13th Century

Noted Breviary (Fragment)
Leaf from a noted breviary, parchment. The text is a series of lessons based on the Gospel of John (identified passages include John 7)

Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Caliban, The Tempest, Shakespeare
Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Caliban in The Tempest by William Shakespeare Date: 1904

Ta-ra-ra-Boom-de-ay - popular song
Ta-ra-ra-Boom-de-ay - the popular song in musical notation, with portraits Date: 1890s

Musical comedy, The Medal and the Maid, Lancers, music by Sidney Jones. Date: 1900s

Musical comedy, The Medal and the Maid, Waltz, music by Sidney Jones. Date: 1900s

Musical knife in the Louvre, Paris, France, made of steel, with a Blessing of the Table (or Grace) engraved on the blade. The notes are for bass voice -- it is thought that the knife was part of a

Souvenir Song Card, Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II)
Souvenir Song Card, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II). 1947

Front cover design, For Victory Paint Book, WW2
Front cover design, For Victory Paint Book, with Allied flags, a V sign, and the first four notes of Beethovens Fifth Symphony, used as a propaganda symbol for Victory during the Second World War

Two musical cats on a German greetings postcard -- Songs without Words (a pun on a work by Mendelssohn). Date: circa 1890s

Four musical cats on a Christmas postcard, singing and playing instruments. Date: circa 1890s

Four cats singing on a greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Four cats singing and playing on a cutout Christmas card
Four cats singing carols and playing musical instruments on a cutout Christmas card. (1 of 2) circa 1890s

Advert, Wests music publishers, Moor Street, London
Advert for West s, music publishers, 12 Moor Street, Charing Cross Road, London, September 1919. Featuring the Hawaiian Music from a play at the Palace Theatre, The Bird of Paradise

An evening with Johann Strauss, including Johannes Brahms, Max Kalbeck, Johann Strauss (at the piano), Carl Goldmark, Alfred Grunfeld, Eduard Strauss, De Bayros, Mrs Strauss, Marquise De Bayros

The House That Jack Built, Adelphi Theatre, London
The House That Jack Built, a new revue presented by Jack Hulbert and Paul Murray, at the Adelphi Theatre, London, with Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert, music by Ivor Novello

Comin thro the Rye, Wimbledon Theatre, SW London
Comin thro the Rye, a play by Constance Stuart based on a story by Helen Mathers, at The Wimbledon Theatre, SW London, starring Ena Grossmith and full West End company

Coronation souvenir postcard - King Edward VII. Date: 1902

WW2 - V for Victory - the Victorious Allies. Date: 1945

National Anthem, God Save the Queen (just the last few bars, with an Amen thrown in for good measure). 1897

Choirbook number 5. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. The Nati
Choirbook number 5. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Antiphonary By Master of Burgo de Osma. Parchment. The Nativity. Drop cap H. Miniature. Spain

RMS Titanic - photo of Ernest Tomlin, victim
RMS Titanic - third class passenger and victim Ernest Portage Tomlin. Original photo with pencil notation on reverse. 2. x 2.5 inches

RMS Titanic - Titanic passengers rescued by Carpathia
RMS Titanic - Hutchinson Archive - first generation image of the passengers on the Hutchinsons table on board the Carpathia, with handwritten notation naming them

South America - The tango is no longer fashionable. A musician specialising in the music of the tango returns home from Europe once the craze for this particular style has passed... Date: circa 1916

Its a long, long way to Tipperary, WW1
Words and music of the song Its a long, long way to Tipperary with a marching column of Tommies. Music by kind permission of B. Feldman & Company. Commemorative Art. Date: circa 1914

Song, The Reasonable Request
Sheet music, song by Dr Heighington, The Reasonable Request. 18th century

Song by Burgess, Sweet are the flow rs that deck the field
Sheet music, song by Henry Burgess, Sweet are the flow rs that deck the field. circa 1758

Song, The Maids Petition
Sheet music for a song entitled The Maids Petition. 18th century

Song by Thomas Arne, Look sharp, take care
Sheet music, song by Thomas Arne, Look sharp, take care -- a misogynistic song about scheming women. 18th century

Three-part song, The flocks shall leave the mountains
Sheet music, three-part song (trio) in C minor for Acis, Galatea and Polyphemus, The flocks shall leave the mountains, the woods the turtle dove, the nymphs forsake the fountains

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