The sketchbook from later years, 1861-1869, n.d.
File
MS. Odling Sterndale Bennett 3
Comprises:
- (p. [1]): 'But ye the wise who think', piece for accompanied SATB beginning in D minor. Fragment in short score, n.d.
- (p. [2]): Vocal fragment starting at the bottom of previous page '[And mix the] seasons and the golden hours'. Sketch, crossed out, n.d.
- (p. [3]): Chorale-like piece in F minor, ... 'we weep our thanks to thee'. Short score of the last 8 bars, n.d.
- (pp. [3-7]): WO 65, 'Tell me where, ye summer breezes', song for medium voice and piano'. Unfinished draft, n.d.
- (p. [7]): Double chant in E minor. Pencil draft of mostly melody only, n.d.
- (p. [8]): 'Mädchen mit dem rothen [sic] Mündchen', words of 3 verses by H. Heine written as text in German and in English translation by T. Case. In ink, with one line of the English text corrected in blue crayon, n.d.
- (p. [9]): Single chant in A minor. Short score, dated 24 Aug 1869.
- (p. [9]): Op. 47, no. 1, Maiden mine [from 'The last set of four songs']. Unfinished sketch, with English and German words, n.d.
- (p. [10]) blank.
- (p. [11-12]): U 19, 'Dost thou murmur at life's sorrow', song for voice and piano. Score, dated 21 Sep 1861.
- (p. [13]): 'And gathering all the fruit'. Fragment in pencil, n.d.
- (p. [14]): Single chant in C minor. Short score, dated 2 Sep 1864.
- (p. [14]): WO 63, [God who madest earth and heaven]. Sketch of a hymn tune in G major, n.d.
- (p. [15]): 'Romanza' for piano in A minor. Sketch of the first 21 bars, n.d.
- (p. [16]) blank.
Dates
- Creation: 1861-1869, n.d.
Extent
1 volume
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Odling Sterndale Bennett 3
Former reference:
Williamson reference: Appendix I, no. 4 [thought to have been lost]
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
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specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
