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Autograph music manuscripts of Basil Harwood

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Autograph manuscripts of music by Basil Harwood. Mostly fair copies of church and organ music, many used by the printers, 1889-1934. MS. Mus. b. 16 also includes works by Walter Parratt and W. H. Harris.

Dates

  • Creation: [1904, 1926, 1939], n.d.

Extent

10 physical shelfmarks (1.10 linear metres)

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark, e.g. MS. Mus. c. 69, fols. 1-2].

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Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Mus. b. 16, c. 52-55, c. 61, c. 69-72

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 13899, 13900

Abstract

Autograph musical compositions of Basil Harwood, 1889-1939; with two other works, 1878-1904.

Biographical / Historical

Basil Harwood (1859-1949) was an organist and composer, being Organist of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford from 1892 to 1909. See Grove Music Online for further details.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Dr Basil Harwood in 1925, 1936 and 1947.

Title
Autograph music manuscripts of Basil Harwood
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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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom