FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XVII A, B. 'Toad of Toad Hall': incidental music to the play by A. A. Milne drawn from Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows. First performed at the Liverpool Repertory Theatre, 21 Dec. 1929. Vocal score published London, 1929. Single additional numbers published 1930, 1932.
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XVII B (ff. 8). Full score of the second additional number (quartet, 'When night comes on'); signed 'H. F. S. December 1931' (f. 8b). Autograph.
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XVIII (ff. 73). 'A Southern Maid'; 1920. Printed. Vocal score. Blue morocco binding, stamped with device in gold and colours and gilt-tooled. Edges gilt. Bindings ENGLISH: Blue morocco, blocked with device in gold, red and green: circa 1920.
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XIX (ff. 57). 'The Street Singer'; 1924. Printed. Vocal score. Blue morocco binding, stamped with device in gold, gilt-stamped and -tooled. Edges gilt. Bindings ENGLISH: Blue morocco, blocked with device in gold: circa 1924.
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XX (ff. 240). 'The Maid of the Mountains'; circa 1917. Typewritten text of book and lyrics. See 50155. Red morocco binding, gilt-stamped. Frederick Lonsdale, playwright: Book of musical comedy, `The Maid of the Mountains': circa 1917: Typewritten. Captain Harry ...
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXI (ff. 113). 'A Southern Maid'; circa 1920. Typewritten text of book and lyrics. Includes (ff. 48, 101, 102) lyrics by Douglas Furber of numbers not included in 50156. Brown quarter-morocco binding, gilt-stamped. Captain Harry Joscelyn Clive Graham, author: B...
FRASER-SIMSON MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XXII (ff. 132). 'The Street Singer'; circa 1924. Typewritten text of book and lyrics. See 50159. Published 1929. Blue cloth binding, gilt-stamped. Frederick Lonsdale, playwright: Book of musical comedy `The Street Singer': circa 1920: Typewritten. Percy Greenb...
BAX MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. I (ff. 6). Short score, with indications of orchestration; 1909. Imperfect, ending with rough sketches and lacking a complete version of the last eleven bars of the full score.
THE BAX MANUSCRIPTS Musical compositions of Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, K.C.V.O.; 1909-1925. Autograph fair copies, except for 50180, ff. 32-36b. Supplement Add. MSS. 53735, 54395, 54724-54781, 57523. See B.M.Q., xxiii, 1961, pp. 43-5; G. Parlett, Arnold Bax, a catalogue of his music, 1972; C. Scott-Sutherland, Arnold Bax, 1973; L. Foreman, 'A Catalogue of Autograph Manuscript Sources of Music by Sir Arnold Bax', R. M. A. Research Chronicle, no. 12, 1974, pp. 91-105. Presented by Miss Harr...
Scope & Content:
Sir Arnold Edward Trevor Bax, alias 'Sheila McCarthy'; alias 'Dermot O'Byrne'; KCVO; composer: Musical compositions: 1909-1925: Autogr.