Collection GB 0074 CLC/055 - CONCENTORES SOCIETY

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/055

Title

CONCENTORES SOCIETY

Date(s)

  • 1798-1805 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

One production unit.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The Concentores Society was also known as Sodales Concentores, a glee club, which met at the Buffalo Tavern, Bloomsbury. A glee club met to practice and perform glees and other songs. Glees are a form of English song, for three or more voices, which were usually unaccompanied.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/055 1798-1805 Collection One production unit. Concentores Society , glee club

The Concentores Society was also known as Sodales Concentores, a glee club, which met at the Buffalo Tavern, Bloomsbury. A glee club met to practice and perform glees and other songs. Glees are a form of English song, for three or more voices, which were usually unaccompanied.

This volume was deposited in Guildhall Library in 1929 (part of Gresham Music Library). It was catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 1964. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Minute book of the Concentores Society, glee club.

One item catalogued as CLC/055/MS08593C.

Available for general access.

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

English

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

June to August 2010. Concentores Society , glee club Vocal music Artists Performers Musical performers Concert bands Bands Musical performances Concert performances Performing arts Music Musicology Musical appreciation Leisure Leisure time activities Clubs Social clubs City of London London England UK Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

This volume was deposited in Guildhall Library in 1929 (part of Gresham Music Library). It was catalogued by a member of Guildhall Library staff in 1964. The Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section merged with the London Metropolitan Archives in 2009.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Minute book of the Concentores Society, glee club.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One item catalogued as CLC/055/MS08593C.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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