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Hilda Fremantle: 'Sacramentum supremum', song for baritone or bass and piano

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MS. Mus. c. 650

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Hilda Fremantle: 'Sacramentum supremum', song for baritone or bass and piano. Words by Henry Newbolt. Begins: Ye that with me have fought. ?Copyist's score in ink, with autograph pencil revisions.

Also included are two letters: a) from the composer to Clive Carey, dated 15 Dec 1921 (fols. 5-6), and b) from Carey to Hugh Allen, dated 16 Feb 1922 (fol. 7). According to the composer's letter, the song was orchestrated 'by a Belgian composer who was a refugee during the war'.

Dates

  • Creation: [c 1920]

Extent

7 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English
  • Latin

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Mus. c. 650

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 15976

Abstract

'Sacramentum supremum', sacred song by Hilda Fremantle, with two letters from the composer, [c 1920].

Biographical / Historical

Hilda Fremantle (b 1900) was a composer of songs.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Faculty of Music, 2002

Physical Facet

4 leaves (score); 12 staves to a page and 3 leaves (letters).

Dimensions

Folio (350 × 270 mm) - music and octavo - letters

Title
'Sacramentum supremum' by Hilda Fremantle
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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