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Collection Area Music Collections Name Cusins, William George, Knight, pianist and conductor, 1833-1893

1. Add MS 34537

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Add MS 34537
Title:
A concert-overture, and compositions for pianoforte by Sir William George Cusins
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-2. Mélodie in A, by Sir William George Cusins; [1855]. [Published in 1855.] Autograph. ff. 3-10. 'Queen Mab': scherzo for 4 hands in E, by Sir William George Cusins, ended 16 January, 1863. Autograph; 1863. Dedicated to W. B. Richmond. Published. ff. 11-34. 'Les Travailleurs de la iner':...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
[1855]-1868
Extent:
1 volume (34 folios)

2. Add MS 34538

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Add MS 34538
Title:
Sir William George Cusins: 'King Lear', overture
Scope & Content:
'King Lear': overture for flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, trombones, drums, and strings, in score, by [Sir] William George Cusins, 1862. Autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1862
Extent:
1 volume (19 folios)

3. Add MS 34539

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Add MS 34539
Title:
Sir William George Cusins: Concerto in A minor. Volume I.
Scope & Content:
The original score of a Concerto in A minor (Allegro appassionato, Romanza, Molto vivace), for pianoforte, with flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, drums, trombones, and strings, by [Sir] W. G. Cusins, finished 29 January, 1866.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 volume (51 folios)

4. Add MS 34540

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Add MS 34540
Title:
Sir William George Cusins: Concerto in A minor. Volume II.
Scope & Content:
A neat copy of a Concerto in A minor (Allegro appassionato, Romanza, Molto vivace), for pianoforte, with flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, drums, trombones, and strings, by [Sir] W. G. Cusins, finished 29 January, 1866.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 volume (70 folios)

5. Add MS 34541

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Add MS 34541
Title:
Sir William George Cusins: 'Gideon', oratorio
Scope & Content:
'Gideon': Oratorio for solo voices and chorus, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes (piccolo, etc.), oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, trombones, bass tuba, drums (large and small), cymbals, harp, strings, and organ, in full score, by [Sir] W. G. Cusins. Autograph. The charac...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 volume (151 folios)

6. Add MS 34542

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Add MS 34542
Title:
A concert-overture, a te deum, and a septet by Sir William George Cusins
Scope & Content:
f. 1. 'Love's labour lost': concert-overture for flutes, oboes, clarinet, bassoons, horns, trumpets, drums, triangle, and strings, in full score, by Cusins; 1875. Autograph. ff. 31-59b. Te Deum, for solo voices and 8-part chorus, with accompaniments for flutes, oboes, clarinet, bassoons, horns,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1891
Extent:
1 volume (92 folios)

7. Add MS 34543

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Add MS 34543
Title:
A collection of compositions by Sir William George Cusins, including part of a concerto, a sonata, trios and a duet
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-16b. The pianoforte part, in the composer's hand, of a Concerto in A minor (Allegro appassionato, Romanza, Molto vivace), by [Sir] W. G. Cusins, finished 29 January, 1866; 1866, etc. For the full score see Add MS 34539 and Add MS 34540. ff. 17-52b. Grand Trio for violin, violoncello, and ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2nd half of the 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (94 folios)

8. Add MS 34544

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Add MS 34544
Title:
Sir William George Cusins: Symphony in C
Scope & Content:
Symphony in C (Allegro vivace, Adagio, Scherzo, Presto), for flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, trombones, bass tuba, drums, and strings, in score, by Sir William George Cusins, 1889. Autograph.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1889?
Extent:
1 volume (106 folios)

9. Add MS 39680

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Add MS 39680
Title:
LETTERS and post-cards to William Barclay Squire, relating, chiefly to materials for articles in Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians, and the Dictionary of National Biography, from the following :- (a) Sir Frederick A[rthur] G[ore] Ouseley, 2nd Bart. 1879, 1889. ff. 1, 61 ;- (b) Sir Leslie Stephen, 1883-1890. ff. 6, 8, 12, 18, 20, 35, 72 ;- (c) Charles E[dward] Stephens, 1883. f. 10;- (d) Edmund Gurney, 1884. ff. 14, 15;- (e) Dr. F[rederick] J[ames] Furnivall, 1884, 1888, 1909. f...
Scope & Content:
William Barclay Squire, CVO; Deputy Keeper of Printed Books, British Museum: Letters to, from musicians: 1879-1909. includes: ff. 1, 61 Reverend Sir Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley, 2nd Baronet composer: Letters to W. B. Squire: 1879, 1889.ff. 6, 8, 12, 18, 20, 35, 72 Sir Leslie Stephen, KCB...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1879-1909
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 41574

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Add MS 41574
Title:
Scope & Content:
EDWARDS PAPERS. Vol. V. Miscellaneous letters, chiefly from musicians; 1876-1909. A few letters, etc., not addressed to F. G. Edwards, include one from Edward Lear, 1881 (f. 315), and two from John Liptrott Hatton to Mrs Ann Shepherd Bartholomew, 1870 (ff. 310-313). Paper (ff. 316). Quarto. A.D....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1835-1909
Extent:
1 item