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Young I am and yet unskill'd.: MU.MS.166.D

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Young I am and yet unskill'd.
Young I am and yet unskilled

Maker(s)

Kelway, Joseph
Binder (person): Cockerell Bindery

Categories

Description

1 ms. score (1f., bound) ; 24x32cm.

Language English
Song for solo voice and continuo.
Manuscript in ink, probably in the hand of Joseph Kelway and possibly by him (holograph ?)
Title taken from first line of text.
Possible attribution to Kelway in the Fuller- Maitland and Mann catalogue (1893).
Paper: 10 staves (198x259mm), no watermark.
Former classmark: 32.G.27.
Available on microfilm.
Probably received unbound. Bound as tract 4 in a miscellany, probably about 1890, and rebound separately in quarter rmorocco, marbled paper sides and vellum tips by the Cockerell Bindery, DC 6540, October 1979.
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Notes

History note: Probably the Founder's bequest, from the Kelway collection.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Circa 1760 - Circa 1769

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.166.D
Primary reference Number: 300296
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 7 July 2021 Updated: Wednesday 7 July 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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