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Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1843/2/47
Title:: Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Crown of India, op. 66
Scope & Content:: Crown of India, op. 66. (1). Copy of the text only, marked with various cuts in blue crayon. Pages [1]-[24]. Former reference: 1977.524. (2). Piano arrangement by Hugh Blair, published by Enoch & Sons, 1912. With the arranger’s name added in ink by Elgar but with no other annotations. Page...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1912
Extent:: 1 volume (2 bound items)

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1843/2/48
Title:: Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Falstaff, op. 68
Scope & Content:: Falstaff, op. 68. Full score published by Novello & Co., 1913. Signed by Elgar on the front and containing some markings seemingly related to a performance. Former reference: 1977.1462.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1913
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1843/2/48-49
Title:: Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Falstaff, op. 68
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1913
Extent:: 2 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1843/2/49
Title:: Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Falstaff, op. 68
Scope & Content:: Falstaff, op. 68. Proofs of the full score published by Novello & Co., 1913. Printed single sided but glued together and bound at a later date. There are some corrections marked in red ink and pencil. Stamped ‘proof copy – private’ with signatures of orchestra members on the front fly leaf. F...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1913
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1843/2/50
Title:: Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Music Makers, op. 69
Scope & Content:: The Music Makers, op. 69. Proofs of the vocal score, published by Novello & Co., 1912. (1). ff. 1-88. Pages 1-86. Printed on one side only and heavily annotated in ink and pencil. Former references: PR34-38; 1977.622. (2). ff. 89-96. Pages 1-8. With some corrections in pencil. Annotated on...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1912
Extent:: 1 volume (182 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1843/2/50-52
Title:: Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Music Makers, op. 69
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1912-1969
Extent:: 3 files

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1843/2/51
Title:: Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Music Makers, op. 69
Scope & Content:: The Music Makers, op. 69. Proofs of the vocal score published by Novello & Co., 1912. There are a small number of annotations in pencil and green ink, including the deletion of the words ‘We are’ from the title and a note at the end that reads: ‘Judge’s Walk Nov 1912’. Former references: PR44...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1912
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1843/2/52
Title:: Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Music Makers, op. 69
Scope & Content:: The Music Makers, op. 69. Proofs of the full score published by Novello & Co., 1912. With additions and amendments annotated in red ink. Pages numbered 1-91. An annotation on the inside cover sates that the volume was bound by Mrs S.E. Lambert, 1969. Also includes a typed label describing the...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1912
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1843/2/53
Title:: Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Shower, op. 71 and Death on the hills, op. 72
Scope & Content:: (1). ff. 1-6. The Shower, op. 71. Proof of the vocal score published by Novello & Co., date stamped ‘9 Mar 1914’. Pages numbered 2-7. Former references: PR50; 1977.957.2. (2). ff. 7-26; 27-39; 40-54; 55-68; 69-73. Death on the hills, op. 72. Five stages of proofs for the edition published b...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1914
Extent:: 1 volume (74 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1843/2/54
Title:: Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Serenade, op. 73, no. 2, Give unto the Lord, op. 74, Carillon, op. 75
Scope & Content:: (1). Serenade, op. 73, no. 2. Proof of the vocal score published by Novello & Co., date stamped ‘24 Feb 1914’. Loose pages printed on one side only and numbered [1]-10. Former references: PR50; 2008.1463. (2). Give unto the Lord, op. 74. Proof of the score published by Novello & Co., d...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1914-1915
Extent:: 1 volume (5 items)

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