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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71090-71092
Title:: SMILES PAPERS. Vols. XXI-XXIII. Manuscript of Duty (1880).
Scope & Content:: Samuel Smiles, author and social reformer: `Duty' by Samuel Smiles: circa 1880: Autogr.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1880
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71119 D-G
Title:: Initials enclosing miniatures of saints, cut from choirbooks written and illuminated in Italy; late 14th and 15th cent.
Scope & Content:: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITALIAN: Miscellaneous cuttings from liturgical manuscripts: 14th and 15th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 14th century-15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71119 H-K
Title:: Three groups of musical angels, cut from the margins of a very large volume, probably a choirbook, executed in northern Italy; late 15th cent.
Scope & Content:: Art. Illuminations and Drawings ITALIAN: Miscellaneous cuttings from liturgical manuscripts: 14th and 15th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 15th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71252-71253
Title:: MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. i, ii. ‘Revelation and Fall’ (J65), monodrama for soprano and instrumental ensemble (words, Georg Trakl, Offenbarung und Untergang); 1965-1966, n.d. Published Boosey & Hawkes, 1971, reproduced in facsimile from the composer’s autograph, which is now in the Library of Congress, Washington. Two volumes.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1965-1966
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71256-71257
Title:: MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. v, vi. ‘Eight Songs for a Mad King’ (J80) for male voice and instrumental ensemble (words, Randolph Stow after King George III); 1969, n.d. A facsimile of Add. 71257 published Boosey & Hawkes, 1971. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:: Frances D'Arblay, née Burney; author: Julian Randolph Stow, Australian writer: George III of England: Words for Peter Maxwell Davies's 'Eight Songs for a mad king' , after text by George as set down by Fanny Burney: 1969, n.d.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1969
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71259-71261
Title:: MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. viii-x. ‘Taverner’ (J92), opera in two acts (words by the composer); [1962]-1970, n.d. Vocal score published Boosey & Hawkes, 1972, full score, the same, 1984. Three volumes.
Scope & Content:: Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, composer: Compositions by Peter Maxwell Davies for which the composer wrote the words: 1966-1992.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1962]-1970
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71263-71264
Title:: Peter Maxwell Davies: ‘The Devils’ (J98), music for the film directed by Ken Russell
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1971
Extent:: 2 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71265-71266
Title:: Peter Maxwell Davies: ‘The Boy Friend’ (J99), music for the 1971 film directed by Ken Russell Two volumes.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1971-1974
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71270-71271
Title:: MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xix, xx. ‘The Well’ (J168A, formerly J91), incidental music, for speakers, voices and instrumental ensemble (words, George Mackay Brown); [after 1977, 1981], n.d. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:: George Mackay Brown, writer: Compositions of Peter Maxwell Davies , to words by George Mackay Brown: [1972?]-1991.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1977-1981
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 71272-71273
Title:: MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. xxi, xxii. ‘Le Jongleur de Notre Dame’ (J155), masque for baritone, mime and instrumental ensemble (words by the composer); 1977-[1978]. Published Chester Music, 1978. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:: Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, composer: Compositions by Peter Maxwell Davies for which the composer wrote the words: 1966-1992.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1977-[1978]
Extent:: 2 items

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