Ensemble music 2, [1962?]-post-1973

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MS. Mus. b. 520

Includes:

ASJ II/39. Fantasia on Lachrymae I and II for viols. 2 scores in Rachael Sherlaw-Johnson's hand; parts for no. II in the composer's hand, [1962?]. Further information in A catalogue of the works of Robert Sherlaw Johnson, 2004.
ASJ II/49 (RSJ 11*). String quartet no. 1. Several versions in dyeline score (all dated Feb 1966), with manuscript score of 'Refrains and strophes' and manuscript set of parts of later version, post-1973. Also present are typewritten playing instructions.
ASJ II/50 (RSJ 12*). 'Improvisation I and II' for violin and piano. Score in ink on tracing paper and in dyeline copy, with 2 versions of typewritten playing instructions, [1966].
ASJ II/52 (RSJ 12a*). 'Improvisation III' for violin and piano. 5 scores: in ink on tracing paper, 2 dyeline copies and seemingly later (revised) copy in ink with its phocopy, [1967]. Further information in A catalogue of the works of Robert Sherlaw Johnson, 2004.
ASJ II/53. 'Improvisation V' for 1-4 players on contrasting instruments. 4 photocopies of graphic score (each annotated differently), with handwritten composer's performance note [1967-1970?]. This is a different work from to ASJ II/56.

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MS. Mus. b. 520

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