Organ and piano music, 1901-1982
File
MS. Mus. b. 630
Organ music:
- 'A little organ book in memory of Henry Ley'. 1. 'Meditation'; 2. 'Elegy'; 3. 'Interlude'; 4. 'Reverie' [in B major]. [HJ 5:2]. Drafts. 1963. [Also known as 'Four short introductory voluntaries'.
- 'Four short pieces'. 1. 'Prelude' [in E flat]; 2. 'Reverie' [in G sharp minor]; 3. 'Interlude in the form of a canon'; 4. Scherzetto. [HJ 15]. Drafts. 1931-1938. [Published: Novello, 1938]
- 'Fantasia on Campion's Babylon's Streams'. [HJ 5:11]. Draft. 1916. [Published: Stainer & Bell, 1922]
- 'Fantasy-Prelude'. [HJ 5:12]. 1959. Draft. [Published in the collection Retrospection: Novello, 1982]
- Prelude [in G major]. [HJ 5:20]. Drafts, sketches and 3 letters from Oxford University Press regarding publication. 1973-1975. [Published in the collection A second easy album for organ (Oxford University Press, 1975)
- 'Three organ voluntaries'. 1. 'In-voluntary'; 2. 'Interlude'; 3. 'Out-voluntary'. [HJ 5:26]. Drafts and sketches. 1970-1971
- 'Sonata no. 2 in A major' / 'Three organ pieces'. 1. 'Festal voluntary'; 2. 'Retrospect (Meditation)'; 3. 'A frolic (Scherzetto)'; 4. 'Animato [fragment]. [HJ 5:15]. Drafts and sketches. 1963.
- 'Pastoral prelude'. [HJ 5:25a]. 1956. [Published as 'Three opening voluntaries', no. 1: Novello, 1957]. Draft
- 'Romance and Scherzetto (Variation)' [HJ 5:17c]. [Published as 'Miniature suite', no. 3: Novello, 1957]. Draft
- Cadenza for Handel's Organ concerto in G (HWV 298?). [HJ 5:6]. Drafts. 1921
- Cadenza for Handel's Organ concerto in B flat (HWV 290?). [HJ 5:5]. Drafts. [1920s]
Piano music:
- 'The empty cottage'. [HJ 10:13]. 1949. Autograph fair copy
- 'Heroic prelude'. Arrangement for 2 pianos. [HJ 8:2a]. 1943. [Orchestral score and parts published: Novello, 1943]
- 'A holiday tune'. [HJ 10:1]. 'For a boys' play'. 1972. Draft and sketches
- 'Improvisation (Romance)'. [HJ 10:6]. 1972. Draft and sketches
- Four pieces. 1. 'Unquiet'; 2. 'Interlude (Retrospect)'; 3. 'A birthday greeting'; 4. 'Quodlibet (What you will)'. [HJ 10:5]. 1967-1971. Drafts and sketches
- Prelude, fugue and minuet on E.H.F. 'In the style (as H.G.L. puts it) of Ye Olde Fellowes'. Dedicated to Dr & Mrs Fellowes on their golden wedding. [HJ 8:12]. 1949. Draft
- 'Reverie' (from Four short organ pieces), arranged for piano solo [H/J 5:15b]. Oct 1941
- 'Theme with variations' ('Variations on an original theme in E minor'). [HJ 8:5]. 1901. 2 copies, the 2nd in another hand
- 'Westward'. [HJ 10:18]. 1930. '1st version'. 2 drafts. [A 2nd version is alluded to but seems to be lost]
Dates
- Creation: 1901-1982
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. b. 630
Topical
Creator
- From the Collection: Harris | Sir | William Henry | 1883–1973 | knight | organist and composer (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk