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1. MS Mus. 326-673

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 326-673
Title:
Alan Bush Collection
Scope & Content:
MSS Mus. 326-673. Music manuscripts, correspondence and papers of the composer, pianist and teacher Alan Dudley Bush (b.1900, d.1995); 1924-91. Autograph unless stated otherwise. English, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Xhosa and Zulu. Most scores are not dated,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Modern, Slovak, Spanish, Xhosa, and Zulu
Date Range:
1924-1991
Extent:
348 items

2. MS Mus. 394-415

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 394-415
Title:
D. Other stage works, incidental music and film scores.
Scope & Content:
Alan Dudley Bush, composer and pianist: Music manuscripts: 1924-91: Mainly autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, English, and Slovak
Date Range:
[1934-1971]
Extent:
22 items

3. MS Mus. 398-399

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 398-399
Title:
MSS Mus. 398, 399. Alan Bush Collection. Vols lxxiii, lxxiv. Full score, in pencil (MS Mus. 398, nos 5 and 6 and MS Mus. 399, nos 1 and 10 in ink). The versos of ff. 61-5 have a draft score in pencil of parts of another orchestral piece. Two volumes. 355 x 265mm.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, English, and Slovak
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 items

4. MS Mus. 398-403

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 398-403
Title:
MSS Mus. 398-403. Alan Bush Collection. Vols lxxiii-lxxviii. ‘Pageant of Co-operation’, to a scenario by Montagu Slater and André van Gyseghem, for military band and chorus; 1938. Music for the pageant produced at Wembley Stadium on 2 July 1938. Elsewhere entitled ‘Towards Tomorrow’. Six volumes.
Scope & Content:
Montagu Slater, author: André van Gyseghem, writer: Music by A. D. Bush for a 'Pageant of Co-operation' , to a scenario by Montagu Slater and André van Gyseghem: 1938.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, English, and Slovak
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
6 items

5. MS Mus. 399

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 399
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 399. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. lxxiv. Full score. Part 2 (ff. 66). 1. ff. 1-33. ‘War Ballet’. 2. ff. 34-7. ‘The Red Flag’. Two arrangements. For another orchestral arrangement of ‘The Red Flag’ by Bush, see MS Mus. 411, ff. 85-7. 3. ff. 38-9. ‘Scots, Wha Hae’, arranged by Bush. An ar...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Czech, English, and Slovak
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

6. MS Mus. 1813

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813
Title:
The Boosey & Hawkes Archive
Scope & Content:
Archives of the music publishers Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd. of London: business records, correspondence, music scores and reprographic material record the administration of the firm and many of its activities in the twentieth century. Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd. was formed in October 1930 by a mer...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Afrikaans, Chinese, Church Slavic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Gaelic, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, and Welsh
Date Range:
1879-1984
Extent:
2 sub-fonds

7. MS Mus. 1813/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2
Title:
Boosey & Hawkes Business Archive
Scope & Content:
Business papers and correspondence of personnel or departments of Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd., predominantly those operating at the firm's headquarters at 295, Regent Street, London, and created mainly in the mid- to late twentieth century. The bulk of the business archive is formed by four major...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Afrikaans, Chinese, Chinese, Church Slavic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Gaelic, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, and Welsh
Date Range:
1904-1993
Extent:
4 series

8. MS Mus. 1813/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1
Title:
Boosey & Hawkes: Directors' files
Scope & Content:
Business archives of Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd., London, generally accumulated by individual directors of the firm. The contents of this series record the activities of several directors of Boosey & Hawkes, and of the firm more generally, most extensively during the mid-twentieth century and...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Afrikaans, Chinese, Chinese, Church Slavic, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Gaelic, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, and Welsh
Date Range:
1904-1976
Extent:
302 boxes, 1 envelope

9. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/9-196

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/9-196
Title:
Boosey & Hawkes Archive: Dr. Ernst Roth's files
Scope & Content:
Business correspondence and papers of Dr. Ernst Roth (1 June 1896 – 17 July 1971), Music Publications and Production Director of Boosey & Hawkes, Ltd. from 1945; later Managing Director and Deputy Chairman until his retirement in 1964. The files were accumulated in the course of business inv...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Afrikaans, Chinese, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish
Date Range:
1943-1964
Extent:
188 boxes

10. MS Mus. 1813/2/1/42-47

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1813/2/1/42-47
Title:
General
Scope & Content:
Dr. Roth's general files: papers and correspondence, both internal and external, for the year 1956.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Croatian, Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish
Date Range:
1953-1957
Extent:
6 boxes