50 poems appearing to be song texts. Each occupies one full page signed by Arthur Chapman. There is a table of contents at the end. It is not certain whether the note at the bottom of the first song 'Set to music by C[harles] Heinrich' relates to this poem or to all.
Dates
- Creation: 1884
Extent
1 volume
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. 15535].
Shelfmark:
MS. 15535
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 15535
Abstract
Volume of song texts by Arthur Chapman, 1884.
Biographical / Historical
Arthur Chapman (1873-1935) was an English poet and lyricist, who occasionally set his texts to music. Many of his songs, which seem popular in style, were published in London between 1884 and 1907.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Sylvia Gardner, 1 February 2018.
Subject
- Title
- Volume of songs by Arthur Chapman, 1884
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Margaret Czepiel
- Date
- 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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