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Collection Area Music Collections Archive Reference (shelfmark) MS Mus. 326-673

111. MS Mus. 408

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 408
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Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 408. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. lxxxiii. ‘The Living English’. Drafts and preparatory material, in pencil and ink. With typewritten copies of some numbers, and printed scores of several of the song arrangements, some also with printed proofs. ff. 73. 370 x 270mm.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

112. MS Mus. 408-409

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MS Mus. 408-409
Title:
MSS Mus. 408, 409. Alan Bush Collection. Vols lxxxiii, lxxxiv. ‘The Living English: A Song Pageant of People based on English Folk Songs’, selected by A. L. Lloyd, with a script by Maurice Carpenter, the music arranged by Alan Bush for flute, oboe, clarinet, harp, violin, viola, ’cello, narrrator, mezzo-soprano and baritone soloists, mixed chorus and children’s chorus; [1946]. Performed at the Folk Song and Dance Festival at the Scala Theatre, London, 1946. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Albert Lancaster Lloyd, ballad collector: Maurice Carpenter, poet: 'The Living English', pageant to music arranged by A. D. Bush , based on English folk songs selected by Albert Lancaster Lloyd, with a script by Maurice Carpenter: [1946].
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1946]
Extent:
2 items

113. MS Mus. 409

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 409
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 409. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. lxxxiv. ‘The Living English’. ff. i + 87. 358 x 263mm. 1. ff. 1-12. Script. Typewritten, with annotations in pencil and red crayon. Three copies, variously annotated by Bush and others. 2. ff. 13-25. Vocal score, in ink. With a note on f. 18 that the sc...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

114. MS Mus. 410

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 410
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Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 410. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. lxxxv. ‘Macbeth’, incidental music to Shakespeare’s play, for chamber orchestra, with settings of the song-texts; [1947]. Short score, in ink. Written for the production by Michael Redgrave at the Aldwych Theatre, Dec. 1947. ff. 23. 358 x 268mm. William ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1947]
Extent:
1 item

115. MS Mus. 411

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 411
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 411. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. lxxxvi. Full score. Autograph of the various composers. With conductor’s annotations in red crayon, and with typewritten excerpts from the script pasted onto the score. The full score of no.4, ‘Clown’s Congé’ by Rutland Boughton (a setting of Shakespeare’s...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

116. MS Mus. 411-413

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 411-413
Title:
MSS Mus. 411-413. Alan Bush Collection. Vols lxxxvi-lxxxviii. ‘Communist Manifesto Centenary Pageant’, to a script by Montagu Slater, with music for military band and chorus; [1948]. The music for the pageant was organised by Bush, and included contributions by Christian Darnton, Inglis Gundry, Phil Cardew, Rutland Boughton, Gwendoline Mullings, Malcolm Arnold, Aubrey Bowman and Bernard Stevens, as well as Bush himself. Performed at the Royal Albert Hall, April 1948. Add. 69023 is a typewrit...
Scope & Content:
Montagu Slater, author: Rutland Boughton, composer: Malcolm Henry Arnold, composer: Aubrey Bowman, composer: Philip Christian Darnton, composer: Inglis Gundry, composer and writer: Bernard George Stevens, composer: Philip Cardew, clarinettist, band leader and arranger: Gwendoline Mullings, compo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1948]
Extent:
3 items

117. MS Mus. 412

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 412
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 412. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. lxxxvii. Woodwind parts (ff. 180).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

118. MS Mus. 412-413

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 412-413
Title:
MSS Mus. 412, 413. Alan Bush Collection. Vols lxxxvii, lxxxviii. Parts. Copies, in ink, in several hands, some copied by Tom Blight. The parts for no.4 (Boughton) are lacking. Two volumes. 304 x 238mm.
Scope & Content:
Thomas Blight, music copyist: Orchestral parts for a 'Communist Manifesto Centenary Pageant' , partly in the hand of Thomas Blight: [1948].
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
2 items

119. MS Mus. 413

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 413
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 413. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. lxxxviii. Brass and percussion parts (ff. 217).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

120. MS Mus. 414

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 414
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 414. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. lxxxix. Full score, in ink, with conductor’s markings in green ink. With a page of timing notes, in pencil (f. 2), and a typewritten list of text-cues (ff. 3-4). ff. 36. 534 x 263mm. The score includes:— 1. ff. 7-9. ‘No.2: The Land it is the Landlord’s’...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item