Author

Corfe, Joseph, 1740 or 1741-1820

Uniform title

Church music. Selections

Title

Church music consisting of a Te Deum, Jubilate, Cantate Domino[,] Deus misereatur with eight anthems three collects & Sanctus, / composed and humbly inscribed to the Lord Bishop and the Very Revd. the Dean & Chapter of Salisbury. By Joseph Corfe. Gentleman of his Majesty's Chapels Royal & late organist of the Cathedral Salisbury.

Varying form of title

Spine title: Dr. Corfe's anthems : organ

Imprint

London, : printed for the author, by Preston, at his wholesale warehouses, 97, Strand. and sold by all the principal music sellers in town & country., [ca. 1819]

Physical description

1 score ([4], 1-125, [1] p.) ; 38 cm

Note

For solo voices and chorus (TrATB with divisions), includes organ accompaniment with figured bass both realized and unrealized.

Note

Announced as published in Salisbury "this day" in The Salisbury and Winchester Journal, August 30, 1819, page [4].

Note

At foot of page 50, the first page of 'The King shall rejoice': "N. B. This anthem was performed at St. James's Chapel before their Majesties having been composed for the Kings recovery 1789."

Note

At head of page 95, the first page of 'I will magnify thee O Lord': "composed for the anniversary of the Salisbury Infirmary."

Note

At head of page 108, the first page of 'This is the day which the Lord hath made': "This anthem was composed for the general thanksgiving on the happy return of peace July 7th. 1814."

Note

On the last page (page [126]): Catalogue of musical works by the most esteemed classic authors, printed published and sold by Preston, at his wholesale warehouses, 97, Strand, London.

Formatted contents note

Contents: Te Deum [B-flat major] ; Jubilate [B-flat major] ; Cantate Domino [B-flat major] ; Deus misereatur [B-flat major] -- Sanctus [D major].

Formatted contents note

Contents: Anthems. O God the Protector : collect for the 4th. Sunday after Trinity : full & verse ; O God who hast prepared : the collect for the sixth Sunday after Trinity : full & verse ; Almighty and everlasting God : the twelfth Sunday after Trinity : full & verse ; The King shall rejoice : 21st. psalm : full & verse ; Thou O God art praised in Sion : psalm 65th. : two trebles & bass [and short chorus] ; Be thou my Judge : psalm 26th. : alto & bass [and chorus] ; Ponder my words : part of the 5th. & 6 psalms. : two trebles [and semi-chorus; the concluding section 'Turn thee O Lord'] / arranged from "Verdi prati" [by] Handel ; The Lord is King : psalm 97. : [chiefly a verse anthem; includes a chorus] ; Hosanna to the son of David : Mat. 21st. verse 9. : two trebles [and short chorus] ; I will magnify thee : [selected Biblical texts] : [chiefly a verse anthem; includes a chorus] ; This is the day : [text selected from several psalms].

Language

Sung English words.

Provenance

Signature at foot of title page: "Jos. Corfe".

Provenance

Inscription, in pencil, on upper endleaf: "Dr Corfe's anthems organ"; note: Joseph Corfe was never awarded a doctorate.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

19th-century

Copy-specific note

At foot of title page: "Price 1. 5. 0" [£1 5s.].

Copy-specific note

On front cover: Kings College Chapel". Stamped on lower endleaf: "Withdrawn - King's College Library".

Copy-specific note

Correction, in ink, on page 47, bar 18 (within 'O God who hast prepared'): d corrected to e-flat. On page 63: an ink blot.

Copy-specific note

Corrections within 'Ponder my words': in pencil, page 73, bar 24, continuo, a corrected to b; pages 74, 78 and 79, some appoggiaturas crossed out; page 75, bar 21 marked, in pencil, "pia[no]"; some bars crossed through (presumably cut in performance) on pages 76 and 77; page 79, the final 'Amen' marked "p" after the preceding "for[te]".

Subject

George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820

Subject

Salisbury Infirmary (Salisbury, England)

Subject

Treaty of Paris (1814 May 30) Songs and music.

Subject

Te Deum laudamus (Music)

Subject

Psalms (Music) 100th Psalm

Subject

Morning service music.

Subject

Psalms (Music) 98th Psalm

Subject

Psalms (Music) 67th Psalm

Subject

Evening service music.

Subject

Sanctus (Music)

Subject

Communion-service music.

Subject

Anthems.

Subject

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with organ.

Subject

Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices) with keyboard instrument.

Added entry--name

Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759 Alcina, HWV 34. Verdi prati, arr.

Added entry--name

Preston, T. (Thomas), -1834 bookseller.

Added entry--name

Fisher, John, 1748-1825 dedicatee.

Added entry--name

Talbot, Charles, 1769-1823 dedicatee.

Added entry--name

King's College (University of Cambridge) Chapel, former owner.

Added entry--place

England London.
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