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Henry Cope Colles: Songs with piano accompaniment

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MS. Mus. c. 598

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Autograph score of 'Songs with piano accompaniment' by Henry Cope Colles:

a (fols. 1-2) 'Im April'. No. 1 of 2 German songs. Words by Emanuel Geibel

b (fols. 3-5v) 'Vöglein'. No. 2 of 2 German songs. Words by Emanuel Geibel

c (fols. 7-10) 'Two rondels from the French of Wenceslas (Henry Newbolt)'. Dated 'Feb. 13th 1906': no. 1: Long ago to thee; no. 2: Though I wander far off ways

d (fols. 11-13v) 'Christmas'. 2 songs. Words by George Herbert. 1: All after pleasures; 2: The shepherds sing

e (fols. 15-18) 'Two fairy songs from "The tempest". For a soprano voice with 'a burden' (ad lib.) for two treble voices'. 1: Come unto these yellow sands; 2: Full fathom five.

Dates

  • Creation: early 20th cent.

Extent

20 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English
  • German

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Mus. c. 598

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 15950

Abstract

Autograph score of 'Songs with piano accompaniment' by Henry Cope Colles, early 20th cent.

Biographical / Historical

Henry Cope Colles (1879-1943) was music critic and writer on music. See Grove Music Online for further details.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Faculty of Music, 2002.

Dimensions

Folio (300 × 236 mm and 340 × 270 mm)

Title
Songs with piano accompaniment by Henry Cope Colles
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Hannah Jordan and Margaret Czepiel
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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