Herbert Norman Howells: 'Humoreske for piano. Op. 14. no. 2'
'Humoreske for piano. Op. 14. no. 2' by Herbert Norman Howells. Autograph in ink, with engraver's markings in pencil, dated at end: 'Gloucester, May 31, 1919'. On the outer of the two title-pages 'Humoresque' is crossed through in pencil, and at the head is a note: 'Mr. Enfoord(?). Please engrave for our piano series. J.I.O.W.(?), 24/9/19'. Published under the title 'Jackanapes' (London, 1920).
Dates
- Creation: 31 May 1919
Extent
6 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark, e.g. MS. Mus. c. 456].
Shelfmark:
MS. Mus. c. 456
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 15924
Abstract
'Humoreske for piano. Op. 14. no. 2' by Herbert Norman Howells, 31 May 1919.
Biographical / Historical
Herbert Howells (1892-1983) was a composer and teacher. See Grove Music Online for further details.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Faculty of Music Library, 2002, where it was found amongst manuscripts collected by Sir Hugh Allen.
Dimensions
Folio
Subject
- Title
- 'Humoreske for piano. Op. 14. no. 2' by Herbert Norman Howells
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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