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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 52871-52901 Language English Name Ireland, John Nicholson, composer and pianist, 1879-1962

1. Add MS 52871-52901

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THE JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION Music manuscripts of John Nicholson Ireland; aft. 1890-1958, n.d. Autograph. Written in ink except where stated. After Ireland's death the manuscripts were sorted and arranged for the donor by Ernest Chapman, and many have wrappers or title-pages in his hand. Proofs, corrected by the composer, of some of the published works, are housed in the Music Library of the British Library, with the exception of one set bound with 52886. Chapman's notes on the collection mad...
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John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: Music: Music manuscripts by John Nicholson Ireland: 1890-1958: Mainly autograph.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1890-1958
Extent:
41 items

2. Add MS 52871 A

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JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION. Vol. I A. Symphonic Prelude 'Tritons'; n.d. Full score. Conductor's annotations in blue pencil include metronome marks. Composed 1899. ff. i+76. 358 x 266mm. Bound in full black cloth lettered with 'Symphonic Prelude' and the composer's name. John Nicholson Ireland, c...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 52871 B

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JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION. Vol. I B. 'A Maritime Overture' for military band; 1944. The work is arranged from 'Tritons' (52871 A above). Condensed score. Engraver's markings. The composer's notes on instrumentation, to which a key is given on f. 1b, have been struck through and more detailed indic...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 52872

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JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION. Vol. II. 'Poem for orchestra'; 1904. Full score. Dated London, 26 Feb. 1904 (f. 33). Metronome marks inserted in blue pencil. ff. ii+34. 360 x 265mm. Bound in full red cloth lettered 'Orchestral Poem in A minor' and with composer's name. John Nicholson Ireland, compos...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 52873

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JOHN IRELAND COLLECION. Vol. III. 'The Forgotten Rite', prelude for orchestra; 1913. Full score and piano duet version. With printed concert programme for a performance in 1918, conducted by Dan Godfrey (ff. iii-iv). Published in full score and piano duet version, London: Augener, 1918. A copy o...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 52874 A

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JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION. Vol. IV A. Full score. Dated Oct. 1920-Nov. 1921 (f. 54). Conductor's and engraver's markings. ff. v+55. 375 x 275mm. John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: Music: Symphonic rhapsody `Mai Dun' by John Nicholson Ireland: 1921: Autogr. full score and piano duet ver...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1920-Nov 1921
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 52874 B

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JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION. Vol. IV B. Arrangement for piano duet by the composer. Engraver's markings. ff. i+16. 358 x 260mm. John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: Music: Symphonic rhapsody `Mai Dun' by John Nicholson Ireland: 1921: Autogr. full score and piano duet version.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1921
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 52875

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JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION. Vol. V. 'A Downland Suite' for brass band; 1933. Condensed score, with full score of arrangements for string orchestra. Brass band score published London: R. Smith & Co., 1933. Minuet and Elegy for string orchestra published London: Hawkes & Son, 1942. ff. ii+2...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1933
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 52876

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JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION. Vol. VI. Concertino Pastorale, for string orchestra; 1939. Full score, in pencil. Dated May 1939 (f. 14b). Engraver's markings. Cf. 52900, ff. 47-51, for sketches of the work. Dedicated to Boyd Neel. Published London: Hawkes & Son, 1939. ff. iv+15. 355 x 260mm. Jo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 52877

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JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION. Vol. VII. Overture 'Satyricon'; 1946. Full score. Dated 19 Aug. 1946 (f. 31). There is an errata slip in pencil for bars 178-180 of the trumpet and trombone parts (f. 32). Conductor's and engraver's markings. Dedicated to Julian and Anna Herbage. Published London: Joseph...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946
Extent:
1 item