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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69836
Title:: Edward Elgar: 'Fringes of the Fleet'. Photographs
Scope & Content:: Album of photographs of the first production of Elgar's `Fringes of the Fleet', at the Coliseum June 1917.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Jun 1917
Extent:: 1 volume (ii + 13 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69837
Title:: Edward Elgar: 'The Sanguine Fan'. Scenario and related material
Scope & Content:: 1. ff. 1-9. Typewritten scenario with the title 'The Sanguine Fan' (f. 1), altered in manuscript to 'Echo' (f. 3), with the name of Lady George Cholmondeley added in manuscript on the title-page (f. 1). Includes typewritten revised leaves inserted and annotated further. 275 x 215mm. 2. ff. 10-...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1917
Extent:: 1 volume (46 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69838
Title:: Edward Elgar: 'The Sanguine Fan'. Composition draft in piano score
Scope & Content:: Dated 'Feby 1917' (f. 1). Ink and pencil. With occasional indications as to the orchestration, which is listed on f. 1, and revised leaves pasted down. At the end of the volume is material for the Introduction (f. 28v) and an A major version of the 'Shepherd's Dance' (f. 29) which appears in G m...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Feb 1917
Extent:: 1 volume (32 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69839
Title:: Edward Elgar: 'The Sanguine Fan'. Short score sometimes on one stave only, with occasional indications of orchestration
Scope & Content:: Ink and pencil. 'Pianoforte sketch', and 'Conductor' both written on the cover. Includes 'Shepherd's dance' on an inserted bifolium (ff. 18-19).
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1917]
Extent:: 1 volume (ii + 27 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69840
Title:: Edward Elgar: 'The Sanguine Fan'. Piano score, copy to fig. 40, autograph thereafter; signed and dated 'Feb. 1917' (f. 25)
Scope & Content:: Ink with pencil annotations. 'Shepherd's dance' on an inserted bifolium (ff. 16-17v), with the A major version at the end of the volume (ff. 26-27v).
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Feb 1917
Extent:: 1 volume (iii + 27 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69841
Title:: Edward Elgar: 'Fringes of the Fleet'. Set of parts, lacking those for horns, with an additional arrangement, for one player, of the two percussion parts
Scope & Content:: Mostly copies, with performance annotations in ink, pencil and crayon, many by the composer, especially in nos. 1 and 4. The following are wholly autograph: arrangement of the trumpet parts of no. 1, 'replacing trombones I + II, 2nd clart., 2nd fg.' (ff. 85-87); arrangement, for trumpet, of the ...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: after 1917
Extent:: 1 volume (121 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69842
Title:: Edward Elgar: 'Fringes of the Fleet'. Miscellaneous annotated parts for no. 4
Scope & Content:: Extracted from a further set of parts otherwise lacking annotation. 1. ff. 1-2. Double bass, with annotations for the tuba. 2. f. 3. Third trombone and tuba, with occasional pencil indications for the doubling or replacing of the second bassoon. 3. f. 4. 'Gran Cassa &c', the part for b...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: after 1917
Extent:: 1 volume (4 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69843
Title:: Edward Elgar: 'Fringes of the Fleet'. Two vocal scores, published London: Enoch, 1917
Scope & Content:: With annotations relating to the lighting, and stage diagrams.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: after 1917
Extent:: 1 volume (30 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 69844
Title:: Edward Elgar: 'Fringes of the Fleet'. Arrangement for mixed voices with piano accompaniment
Scope & Content:: Full scores. Copies.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: after 1917
Extent:: 1 volume (ii + 18 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 70949
Title:: Charnwood Autographs
Scope & Content:: CHARNWOOD AUTOGRAPHS. Vol. II. English literary autographs; circa 16th-20th cent. Included are Edmund Waller, Andrew Marvell, John Evelyn, John Locke, John Dryden, Joseph Addison, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope, William Congreve, Sir Richard Steele, John Gay, Samuel Richardson, Thomas Gray, Laur...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: c 16th century-20th century
Extent:: 3 items

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