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Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 3
Title:: Francis Chagrin: Shorter orchestral works, 1941-1957
Scope & Content:: 1. ff. 1-8. ‘Trois vieilles chansons françaises’, for orchestra, later arranged for descant, two trebles, tenor and bass recorders with harp (or piano or harpsichord) ad lib.; 1941, n.d. The score comprises three arrangements made for the programme ‘Les français parlent au français’ for the Fren...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1941-1957
Extent:: 1 volume (51 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 3-5
Title:: Francis Chagrin: Shorter orchestral works, 1941-68
Scope & Content:: (For orchestration of ‘Concert Rumba’ (1940) see MS Mus. 14, for ‘Suite médiévale’ (after 1948) see MS Mus. 64, for comedy overture ‘Helter Skelter’ (1949), see MS Mus. 28 and for ‘Yougoslav Sketches’ ([1950]) see MS Mus. 27.)
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1941-1968
Extent:: 3 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 19
Title:: Francis Chagrin: Vocal music, 1928-35
Scope & Content:: 1. ff. 1-11. ‘Two German Songs’ (‘Fromm’ – words, Gustav Falke; ‘Bitte’ – words, Hermann Hesse), for soprano or tenor, violin (or ’cello) and piano; 1928-31. i. ff. 1-4. 3 scores of ‘Bitte’, in different keys, dated Zürich, 6 Oct. 1928, Zürich, 22 Oct. 1928, Buc[areşti], 27 Dec. 1928 (ff. 1, 3,...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: French and German
Date Range:: 1928-1935
Extent:: 1 volume (126 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 20
Title:: Francis Chagrin: Vocal music; 1936-[1956]
Scope & Content:: 1. ff. 1-2. ‘Mother, I Cannot Mind My Wheel’ (words, Walter Savage Landor), for voice and piano; 1936. For additional ’cello part, see f. 49v. Published London: Ricordi, [1965], in original version and Chesham: Ricordi, [1970], in a version for mixed chorus. i. f. 1. Score, dated 23 Sept. 1936....
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1936-1956
Extent:: 1 volume (106 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 58-63
Title:: MSS Mus. 58-63. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lvii-lxii. Music for radio broadcasts; 1941-6. Unless stated otherwise, all pieces are compositions or arrangements for the programme ‘Les Français parlent au français’, broadcast by the French Service of the B.B.C., and all dates are recording dates, written on the first page of each item.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1941-1946
Extent:: 6 items

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 59
Title:
Scope & Content:: MS Mus. 59. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lviii. Music for radio broadcasts; Jan. – Aug. 1942. ff. 122. 350 x 269mm. 1. ff. 1-4. ‘Marschal Hitler’; 7 Jan 1942. 2. ff. 5-8. Offenbach, arr. Chagrin: ‘Orpheus in the Underworld (Roi de Be’otie)’; 7 Jan. 1942. 3. f. 9. Georgius, arr. Chagrin: ‘La plus...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1942
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 61
Title:
Scope & Content:: MS Mus. 61. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lx. Music for radio broadcasts; Jan. – Jun. 1943. ff. 85. Largest size 365 x 271mm. 1. f. 1. ‘Sonnerie No. 2’; 5 Jan. 1943. For small orchestra. 2. ff. 2-4. ‘Bella Combinazione’; 6 Jan. 1943. 3. f. 4v. ‘Quand je suis Parti ... (La Rochelle)’; 6 Jan. 1943....
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1942-1943
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 62
Title:
Scope & Content:: MS Mus. 62. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lxi. Music for radio broadcasts; Jul. – Dec. 1943. ff. 99. 365 x 272mm. 1. ff. 1-6. ‘Ah, ça ira (2)’; 14 July 1943. See also MS Mus. 59, ff. 110-15. For solo tenor and bass, chorus and orchestra. 2. ff. 7-14. ‘Madelon’; 14 July 1943. See also MS Mus. 59, f...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1943
Extent:: 1 item

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