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1. MS Mus. 1078

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1078
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Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1078. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. i. Cantatas; 1950-1985. ff. 125. 600 x 420mm. 1. ff. 1-36. ‘Croagh Patrick’, cantata (words, Edward Fawcett) for alto and baritone soloists, speaker, strings and timpani; 1950, revised 1954. Full score in ink (ff. 1-21), alto part with piano...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1950-1985
Extent:
1 item

2. MS Mus. 1079

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1079
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Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1079. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. ii. ‘Garden songs’, also known as ‘In praise of gardens’, cantata for tenor solo, chorus, organ and piano; 1975, revised and orchestrated 1977-78. Full score of original version (ff. 1-38) and orchestral full score (ff. 39-88), rehearsal and perf...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1975-1978
Extent:
1 item

3. MS Mus. 1080

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1080
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1080. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. iii. Vocal music; 1956-1991. Some in oblong format. ff. i + 118. 300 x 425mm. 1. ff. 1-7r. ‘A Love-Song’ (words ‘To Chloë’ by William Cartwright) for voice, guitar or lute and cello; 1984. Two pencil scores and two ink scores. Dedicated to...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
1956-1991
Extent:
1 item

4. MS Mus. 1081

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1081
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Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1081. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. iv. Songs; 1944-1983. ff. 116. 390 x 300mm. 1. ff. 1-8v. ‘Aubade’ (words, Shakespeare and Thomas Heywood, first words ‘Hark, hark the lark at heaven’s gate sings’ and ‘Pack, clouds, away’) for soprano, two violins and harpsichord; 1951. Scor...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944-1983
Extent:
1 item

5. MS Mus. 1082-1084

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1082-1084
Title:
MSS Mus. 1082-1084. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vols. v-vii. Instrumental music.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1947-1995]
Extent:
3 items

6. MS Mus. 1085

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1085
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1085. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. viii. Editions and arrangements; 1969-1992. ff. 163. 400 x 300mm. 1. ff. 1-5. Ludwig van Beethoven: ‘Die Ehre Gottes aus der Natur’ (‘Creation’s Hymn’), arranged for mixed chorus and piano; 1971. Words in English. Arranged for the funeral o...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1969-1992
Extent:
1 item

7. MS Mus. 1086

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1086
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1086. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. ix. Editions and arrangements; 1970-1992. Some in oblong format. ff. 19. 310 x 360mm. 1. ff. 1-6. Johann Sebastian Bach: ‘Trio super “Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend”’, BWV 655, arranged for two violins and continuo; May 1992. Pencil and...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1970-1992
Extent:
1 item

8. MS Mus. 1087-1088

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1087-1088
Title:
MSS Mus. 1087-1088. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vols. x-xi. An arrangement of the opera La belle Hélène by Jacques Offenbach. Arranged from primary sources for a reduced orchestra; 1995. English translation by Jean and Christopher Shaw (1976). For sketches, see MS Mus. 1091, ff. 59-84.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1995
Extent:
2 items

9. MS Mus. 1089

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1089
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1089. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. xii. Editions and arrangements; 1958-1989. ff. 100. 370 x 295mm. 1. ff. 1-11. Seven Greek folk-songs from the Island of Chios, arranged for voice and piano; 1958, revised 1987. Ink score. Greek. Dedicated to Maria Piccaver. 2. ff. 12-23r...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1958-1989
Extent:
1 item

10. MS Mus. 1090

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1090
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1090. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. xiii. Sketchbooks; circa 1971-1995. Twenty-eight music manuscript books containing sketches for ‘In memoriam Jan Palach’ (ff. 1-117), ‘Piano pieces’ (ff. 118-239), ‘Fantasia for piano’, ‘Five pieces for wind quintet’ (ff. 240-333) and other piec...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1971-1995
Extent:
1 item