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Various songs with piano accompaniment, Mar 1926-1998, n.d.

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MSS. Mus. b. 299-313

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MS. Mus. b. 299: Carmina amoris, five songs for baritone and piano. Words by Anacreon, Catullus, Plato and anon. in various 19th-cent. English translations. The latest version, undated, of nos. 2-4 only, entitled 'A lover's garland. 3 songs for baritone and piano'. First version, undated, entitled 'Carmina amoris'. Score, 10 pages, n.d.

MS. Mus. b. 300: Carmina amoris. Intermediate version, 12 pages, dated at end, '©1979', entitled 'Five songs of love'.

MS. Mus. b. 301: Carmina amoris. Revised version, 12, pages, dated at end, '©1979, revised May 1982(?)', and entitled 'Carmina amoris'.

MS. Mus. b. 302: Carmina amoris. The later version, 8 pages, undated, of nos. 1-4 only, entitled 'A lover's garland. Four songs for baritone and piano'.

MS. Mus. b. 303: Carmina amoris. The latest version, 4 leaves, undated, of nos. 2-4 only, entitled 'A lover's garland. 3 songs for baritone and piano'.

MS. Mus. b. 304: Carmina amoris. Photocopy of transposed version of all five songs for tenor and piano, with pencil annotations, untitled, 9 leaves, dated at end,'©1998'.

MS. Mus. b. 305: Three songs of W.H. Davies. For voice and piano. 'Commissioned by the Nailsworth Civic Society in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the death of W.H. Davies, for performance on 28 September, 1990'. 10 pages, [c 1990].

  1. (pp. 1-4) Score, incomplete (wanting all after p. 4).
  2. (pp. 5-10) Pencil sketches.

MS. Mus. b. 306: The day's alarm, five songs for baritone and piano to words by Paul Dehn. Score, 8 pages, dated at end, 'Liss, May 18th 1991'. Published, London, Novello, 1991.

MS. Mus. b. 307: The day's alarm. Earlier score on 5 separate sheets with small pencil revisions, n.d.

MS. Mus. b. 308: The [sic, for Three?] songs of Robert Graves. For baritone and piano. Score, 6 pages, dated at end, 'April 25th 1995, West Liss'.

MS. Mus. b. 309: The [sic, for Three?] songs of Robert Graves. Draft score, with sketches, 6 pages, dated on p. 4, 'April 1995', and entitled 'Three Robert Graves songs'.

MS. Mus. b. 310: Exile. For voice and piano. [Music by Ivor Gurney and Michael Hurd. Gurney attribution supplied by Philip Lancaster (e-mail from John Talbot, 8/3/2016)]. Words by Walter de la Mare. 5 leaves, n.d.

  1. (fols. 1-2) Score. On fol. 2 is another song, 'Goddess of night' by 'Gurney/Hurd'. Words by F.W. Harvey.
  2. (fol. 3r+v) Another score, untitled.
  3. (fols. 4-5v) Draft with pencil corrections and sketches.

MS. Mus. b. 311: The ride by night. For voice and piano. Words by Walter de la Mare. Score, 2 leaves, n.d.

MS. Mus. b. 312: Hang me high in Mississippi. Unaccompanied melody, only partly supplied with the words. 1 leaf, n.d.

MS. Mus. b. 313: Western sailors. For voice and piano. [Music (and words?) by Ivor Gurney, Mar 1926. Gurney attribution supplied by Philip Lancaster (e-mail from John Talbot, 8/3/2016)]. Score with pencil revisions, 2 leaves, Mar 1926.

Dates

  • Creation: Mar 1926-1998, n.d.

Extent

15 shelfmarks

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Mus. b. 299-313

Repository Details

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