Composers, English
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Anthems by William Croft, some holograph, some copied by his amanuensis James Kent
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 19
Anthems by William Croft, some holograph, some copied by his amanuensis James Kent
Extents: 61 Leaves
Dates:
Early 18th century
Archive of Edmund Rubbra
Collection
Correspondence and papers of Edmund Rubbra (1901-1986), composer, pianist, teacher and critic.
Extents: 2.24 Linear metres (56 boxes)
Dates:
1918-2005
Archive of Sir William Henry Harris, KCVO
Collection
The archive chiefly comprises music manuscripts and printed editions of music by W.H. Harris, with some correspondence received by Harris or his family after his death. A small quantity of books and scores owned by Harris and often inscribed to him is also included, along with a small number of recordings.
Extents: 0.64 Linear metres (13 boxes)
Dates:
1891-2006
Benjamin Rogers: Church music copied by Philip Hayes
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c.96
Copies of church music by Benjamin Rogers made by Philip Hayes 'many of them written from his own manuscripts' (p. v), some of them in 1755, 1777 or 1778.
Extents: 204 pages
Dates:
1755, 1777 or 1778
Full score of 'Princess Ida' by Sir Arthur Sullivan, prepared with the aid of three copyists from incomplete drafts
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 89
Full score of 'Princess Ida' by Sir Arthur Sullivan, prepared with the aid of three copyists from incomplete drafts, c.1883
Extents: 171 Leaves
Dates:
c. 1883
Holograph copy of 'The wind among the reeds', a cycle of four songs by T. F. Dunhill
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 34
Holograph copy of 'The wind among the reeds', a cycle of four songs by T. F. Dunhill
Extents: 68 pages
Dates:
1909-1924
Holograph copy with some corrections of the full score of Gustav Holst's 'Savitri'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 3
Holograph copy with some corrections of the full score of Gustav Holst's 'Savitri'
Extents: 68 pages
Dates:
c. 1924
Holograph fair copy by William Baines of 'The Naiad' for pianoforte
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 12
Holograph fair copy by William Baines of 'The Naiad' for pianoforte
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates:
11 Feb 1920
Holograph full score of symphony no. 4 by Arnold Bax
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 48
Holograph full score of symphony no. 4 by Arnold Bax, 1930-1931
Extents: 166 pages
Dates:
1930-1931
Holograph full score of 'The gathering of the clans', by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, the first verse of James Hogg's song, with orchestral accompaniment
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 46
Holograph full score of 'The gathering of the clans', by Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, the first verse of James Hogg's song, with orchestral accompaniment, 1829
Extents: 18 Leaves
Dates:
1829
Holograph score of Dame Ethel Smyth's song 'Froid[e] est la pluie'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. b. 7
Holograph score of Dame Ethel Smyth's song 'Froid[e] est la pluie'
Extents: 17 Leaves
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Holograph score of part of Frederick Delius, 'A poem of life and love'
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. b. 2
Holograph score of part of Frederick Delius, 'A poem of life and love', 1918-19
Extents: 19 Leaves
Dates:
1918-1919
Letters from Benjamin Britten to Dr. Hans Heinsheimer
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 162
Letters from Benjamin Britten to Boosey and Hawkes
Extents: 53 Leaves
Dates:
1940-1950
Letters from Charles Williams to Thelma Shuttleworth
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. e. 136
Letters from Charles Williams to Thelma Shuttleworth
Extents: 160 Leaves
Dates:
1929-1945, n.d.
Lists of Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty's musical compositions, in a book specially prepared and bound
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 81
Lists of Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty's musical compositions, in a book specially prepared and bound
Extents: 270 Leaves
Dates:
c. 1867-1899
Music manuscripts from the Library of St Michael's College, Tenbury Wells
Collection
Music manuscripts from the Library of St Michael's College, Tenbury, Worcestershire, [c 1600]-1930.
Extents: 127.16 Linear metres (1136 physical shelfmarks)
Dates:
[c 1600]-1930
Musical compositions, mainly vocal pieces and pianoforte solos, of Sir Frederick Gore Ouseley, holograph and copies
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 17
Musical compositions, mainly vocal pieces and pianoforte solos, of Sir Frederick Gore Ouseley, holograph and copies
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates:
1840-c. 1880
Overture in C major, holograph keyboard score, by William Boyce
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 146
Overture in C major, holograph keyboard score, by William Boyce
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
Mid-18th century
Thirty-nine sacred motetts for five voices
Single Item
Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. e. 1-5
Thirty-nine sacred motetts for five voices, written in A. D. 1585 by J. Sadler(?).
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
written in A. D. 1585 by J. Sadler(?)
Transcript by Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) of 'Grace before meate' and 'Grace after meate' from Thomas Whithorne's Songes for three, fower, and five voices (London, 1571)
Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 47
Transcript by Philip Heseltine (Peter Warlock) of 'Grace before meate' and 'Grace after meate' from Thomas Whithorne's Songes for three, fower, and five voices (London, 1571)
Extents: 19 Leaves
Dates:
1571