'The splendour falls on castle walls' by Sir Herbert Stanley Oakeley
Sir Herbert Stanley Oakeley's 'Song with horn obbligato (originally written for bugle) [and piano acc]., "The splendour falls on castle walls". Verse by Lord Tennyson'. Score and part for horn in F, in the hand of Franklin Harvey, who signs at the end with a bass clef and the notes F and B [i.e. 'FH' in German] (see MS. Mus. c. 599), dated 15 Jan 1886 (score) and 23 Jan 1886 (part). Published (with bugle/cornet obbligato) as 'Blow bugle, blow!', op. 12 no. 3 (London, [1863]).
Dates
- Creation: 15-23 Jan 1886
Extent
12 pages
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark, e.g. MS. Mus. c. 597, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Mus. c. 597
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 15949
Abstract
'The splendour falls on castle walls', song with horn obbligato (originally written for bugle) [and piano accompaniment]' by Sir Herbert Stanley Oakeley, 15-23 Jan 1886.
Biographical / Historical
Sir Herbert Stanley Oakeley (1830-1903) was a composer and organist. See Grove Music Online for further details.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from the Faculty of Music, 2002.
- Title
- 'The splendour falls on castle walls' by Sir Herbert Stanley Oakeley
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Hannah Jordan and Margaret Czepiel
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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