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String quartets

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

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Andrew Sterling: 'Death of a man' and 'Meditations', 2 Aug 1968-10 Dec 1969

Two compositions by Andrew Sterling:1. 'Death of a man', for string quartet. Photocopy of the autograph score. Inscribed: 'To Dr Rubbra'.2. 'Meditations', for voices and instrumental ensemble. Autograph score, dedicated 'To Edmund Rubbra, with my deepest respect'.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 617
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: 2 Aug 1968-10 Dec 1969
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Archive of Philip Cannon

Archive of the composer Philip Cannon (1929-2016) containing predominantly his autograph music manuscripts.
Extents: 10.0 Linear metres (57 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1948-2018, n.d.
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Archive of William Sterndale Bennett acquired from the Sterndale Bennett family

Archive of the composer William Sterndale Bennett previously with the Sterndale Bennett family, 1816-[2014], n.d.
Extents: 2.2 Linear metres (93 boxes)
Dates: 1816-[2014], n.d.
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Autograph music manuscripts of Roger Fiske

Autograph music manuscripts of Roger Fiske, 1932-1949.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 46
Extents: 149 Leaves
Dates: 1932-1949
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B. Mus. exercise: String quartet in F minor composed by R. G. Greening

R. G. Greening's String quartet in F minor. Exercise submitted for the degree of B. Mus. at the University of Oxford.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. Ex. d.279
Extents: 60 pages
Dates: 1954
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B.Mus. exercise: String Quartet, by A.M. Davies

B.Mus. exercise: String Quartet, by A.M. Davies, 1946.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. Ex. c. 465
Extents: 61 pages
Dates: 1946
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Compositions by Ernest Walker, 1899-1905

Bound volume of autograph scores of chamber music by Ernest Walker. 98 leaves. Contains: (fols. 3-27) Quartet (D major) for pianoforte, violin, viola and violoncello. Sep 1899. 49 pp. of music (fols. 33-46) Quintet for horn and strings in B flat minor. 27 Dec 1899 - 8 Jan 1900. 27 pp. of music (fols. 53-85) Quintet in A major for pianoforte and strings. Aug - Sep 1904.…
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 89
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: 1899-1905
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Consort music in three and four parts

Four part-books containing consort music in three and four parts, given to Edward Lowe by Theodore Colby and copied by an anonymous scribe, Matthew Hutton and Lowe himself, late 17th cent.
Extents: 0.12 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: late 17th cent.
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Early music manuscripts of Sir Hubert Parry

Autograph music manuscripts of Hubert Parry's compositions predominantly from his time at Oxford in various levels of completeness, 1867-1872.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b.401
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1867-1872
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Karl Komzák: 'Märchen (Fairy-story)'

Karl Komzák: 'Märchen (Fairy-story)', [1886].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 60, fol. 7
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: [1886]
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Music for string quartet arranged from published works of Corelli, Haydn and Viotti

Instrumental part of music for string quartet arranged from published works of Corelli, Haydn and Viotti, 19th. cent.
Extents: 4 Volumes (0.44 linear metres)
Dates: 19th cent.
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Music Manuscripts of Ernest Farrar

Music manuscripts of Ernest Farrar, mostly autograph, 1908-1922, n.d.
Extents: 1.05 Linear metres (7 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1908-1922, n.d.
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Musical archive of R.L. Shields (d. 1986)

Original compositions and accompaniments to traditional songs by R.L. Shield and others.
Extents: 1.0 Linear metre (7 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1916-1971, n.d.
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Quartet in four movements for two violins, viola and violoncello, by K. Leighton. Exercise submitted for the degree of B.Mus. at the University of Oxford

B.Mus. exercise: Quartet in four movements for two violins, viola and violoncello, by K. Leighton, 1955.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. Ex. b. 80
Extents: 37 pages
Dates: 1955
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Robert Simpson: String quartet no. 9, 1982-1985

String quartet no. 9 (Thirty-two variations and fugue on a theme by Haydn) by Robert Simpson (1982). Dated at end of score: '3.05 p.m. 25 iv 82 at Chearsley'.Photocopy of the autograph score with a few corrections and other annotations in the hand of the composer.Inscribed: 'To Edmund, with love and profound respect, from Bob. 12.iv.85'
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. b. 616
Extents: 58 pages
Dates: 1982-1985
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String quartet in F minor: an exercise composed and submitted by R. F. T. Bullivant for the degree of B. Mus. at the University of Oxford

String quartet in F minor by R. F. T. Bullivant.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. Ex. d.278
Extents: 102 pages
Dates: Deposited 29 June 1948
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Two instrumental works by John Lowell Osgood

Two instrumental works by John Lowell Osgood, [c 1920?] and 1920, with a letter dated 23 Feb 1979.
Extents: 0.30 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1920, 1979