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1. Add MS 41771

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SMART PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. I94). Correspondence, etc., of Sir George Thomas Smart, largely in connection with the Philharmonic Society (including some letters written to Lady Smart after her husband's death); 1790-1867, n.d. includes: ff. 1-3, 35, 47, 88 London; City Companies. Stationers' C...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
1790-1867
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1 item

2. Add MS 41771-41779

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PAPERS of Sir George Thomas Smart (knt. 1811; d. 1867), musician and orchestral conductor. Smart was an original member of the Philharmonic Society, founded in 1813, and in 1822 was appointed joint organist of the Chapel Royal, St James's. The material has been used by H. B. Cox and C. L. E. Cox, Leaves from the Journals of Sir George Smart, 1907. Nine volumes (Vol. X is Add. MS. 42225). Various sizes. Presented by H. B. Cox, Esq., C.B.
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Sir George Thomas Smart, musician: Correspondence and papers: 1776-1861. Music: Papers of Sir G. T. Smart: 1790-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and German
Date Range:
[1776-1867]
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9 items

3. Add MS 41772

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SMART PAPERS. Vol. II (ff. i + 159). 'Events in the life of George T. Smart', being biographical and financial notes; 1776-1861. For a volume of similar contents cf. Add. MS. 42225 (vol. X of these Papers).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1776-1861
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1 item

4. Add MS 41773

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SMART PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. i + 51). 'A Tour to France in June 1802. with my Father and Brother'. Edited in more literary form by H. B. Cox and C. L. E. Cox, op. cit., pp. 10-44. Voyages and Travels: Sir G. T. Smart, journal of a tour to France: 1802. France General: Journal of tour in, by Sir...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1802
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1 item

5. Add MS 41774

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SMART PAPERS. Vol. IV (ff. 68). '"Tour in Germany" 1825'. Edited similarly, op. cit., pp. 64-239. The tour lasted from 30 July to 5 Dec., and culminated in an interview with Beethoven at Baden near Vienna on 16 Sept. (ff. 28b, 29). Voyages and Travels: Sir G. T. Smart, journal of a tour in Germ...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825
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1 item

6. Add MS 41775

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SMART PAPERS. Vol. V (ff. ii + 65). 'Theatrical Bills', etc., of various performances attended by Smart on the above tour; Brussels, 2 Aug.-Paris, 1 Dec. 1825. Printed. Drama: Theatrical bills, etc., of performances attended by Sir G. T. Smart on his German tour: 1825.: Printed. Germany, Gener...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825
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1 item

7. Add MS 41776

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4I776. SMART PAPERS. Vol. VI (ff. iii + 84). journal of a tour to Bonn for the purpose of attending the unveiling of Beethoven's statue; 4-17 Aug. 1845. Edited op. cit., pp. 295-340. Voyages and Travels: Sir G. T. Smart, journal of a tour to Bonn: 1845. Ludwig van Beethoven, composer: Journal,...
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Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Aug 1845
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1 item

8. Add MS 41777

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SMART PAPERS. Vol. VII (ff. 33I). Correspondence and papers, including programmes and accompts (partly printed), relating to royal concerts and ceremonials (1819-1866), and the annual Festival of the Sons of the Clergy (1832-1845). includes: f. 2 Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent: Letter to Sir ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1819-1866
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 41778

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SMART PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 63). Papers (partly printed) concerning the visit to England of Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst, Baron von Weber, and his death at Smart's house, including:-(1) Bills, etc., for Weber's concert on 26 May 1826 at Argyll Rooms. ff. 1-29;-(2) Deathcertificate of Weber, 5 Jun...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1823-1861
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1 item

10. Add MS 41779

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SMART PAPERS. Vol. IX (ff. i + 35). 'The Philharmonic Society: Lists of the Subscribers, Members and Associates, with remarks on the Concerts &c &c &c, by George T. Smart, from the foundation of the Society in 1813'. The period covered extends to Dec. 1860 (cf. f. 1). Cf. Myles B. Fo...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813-1860
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1 item