Various compositions 4, 1871-1938, n.d.
File
MS. Mus. b. 39
Autograph compositions completed over long periods, with drafts and corrections. Some manuscripts are perhaps pupils' exercises.
Contains:
- (fols. 1-10) '22. August' [12 short pieces for piano]. 1906-1932.
- (fols. 11-118) 'Miscellen' [200 short pieces for piano]. 1897-1924.
- (fols. 119-142) 'String Quartet No. 6, A major'. Score. 1922-1930.
- (fols. 143-148) Fragments for a cello concerto in D major in short score.
- (fols. 149-150) Extracts from a string quartet in G major and G minor.
- (fol. 151) Unidentified fragments for cello in D major.
- (fols. 153-171) Miscellaneous pieces and fragments for piano.
- (fol. 173) 'Phantasie I, dedicated to Miss Alice Heymann' with 'Choral' on verso. Juvenile hand?
- (fol. 174) 'Abschied vom Walde, v. Eichendorff'. Song (incomplete).
- (fols. 175-182) Miscellaneous exercises in counterpoint?
- (fol. 183) Harmony excercises.
- (fols. 184-185) 'Marsch, für grosses Orchester' in C major. Piano reduction.
- (fols. 186-191) 'Der Pilger (Uhland), für Soli, Chor und Orchester' Draft vocal score, 1887.
- (fol. 192) 'Sonate' in C minor, for piano (incomplete).
- (fols. 193) Fragment of a song (crossed out).
- (fols. 194-195) Four short movements for piano.
- (fol. 196) Fragment of an orchestral work in full score.
- (fols. 197-198) 'Anthem. Psalm 13', for SATB and organ (fragment).
- (fol. 199) 'Adagio' in A flat major, for piano (fragment).
- (fol. 200) 'Scherzo' in C minor, for piano (fragment).
- (fol. 202) Fragment of a piece for violin? and piano.
- (fol. 204) 'Scherzo' in E minor ('Assai vivace'), for string quartet (fragment).
- (fols. 206-216) 'Ouverture zu Goethes “Götz von Berlichingen”', piano reduction (fragments and sketches).
- (fols. 217-219) 'Legende' and 'Intermezzo'[nos. 1 and 2 of 'Drei Stüke', op. 14 for cello and piano]. Cello part only.
- (fols. 220-221) 'Andante' [in D major] and 'Rondo' [in G major] for piano trio? (fragments).
- (fol. 223) 'Ouverture'. Opening C major chord only, in full score.
- (fols. 225-238) Miscellaneous pencil sketches.
- (fol. 239) 'Cello-Sonate. Widerherstellung, verhunnter Stellen' {Cello sonata no. 1, D major, op. 10]. Fragments of cello part.
- (fol. 240) Miscellaneous pencil sketches, including fragments of 'Elfin Song' and 'Diaphenia'.
- (fols. 241-250) Drafts of various movements, mainly for piano.
- (fol. 252) 'Sonate' in C sharp minor, for violin and piano (fragments).
- (fol. 253) Fragmentary pencil sketches.
- (fols. 255-258) 'Symphonie in C-dur' [Symphony no. 1, C major], incomplete piano reduction of movts. 1 and 3.
- (fols. 259-260) 'Sonate für Klavier und Violine (C-moll) [altered from Cis-moll]. First movement (incomplete). The same work as at fol. 252 with key signature altered from four sharps to three flats.
- (fol. 261) 'Three fishers went sailing' (Ch. Kingsley). Song (fragment).
- (fol. 263) Short harmony exercise in pencil (the work of a pupil?).
- (fols. 264-270) 'Quintet for 2 violins, viola, 2 celli. Broadway, 5.9.[19]38'. Score (incomplete).
- (fols. 272-275) Three fugues for keyboard [by] 'Auguste [Heinrich?]'.
- (fol. 276) 'Babs'. Four-bar harmonisation of an ascending C major scale, in a juvenile hand, dated (in Sherwood's hand?) '20. October 1902'.
- (fol. 277) 'Song without words' in A flat major. 'Comp by E. Richter[?]' for piano. 'To Charlott Whittle with Auguste Heinrich's Love. London Dez. 1'.
Dates
- Creation: 1871-1938, n.d.
Extent
297 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. b. 39
Repository Details
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