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Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1813/2/1/286-301
Title:: Igor Stravinsky: Administrative files
Scope & Content:: Correspondence and papers involving or relating to Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971), the publication or performance of his music, or the adminstration of his estate after his death. Others connected with Igor Stravinsky, such as Lillian Libman and Robert Craft, are regular correspondents.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Church Slavic, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Slovak, and Spanish
Date Range:: 1956-1995
Extent:: 16 boxes

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1813/2/1/287
Title:: Igor Stravinsky: General file, 1958–1959
Scope & Content:: General administrative correspondence and papers, mainly of 1958 and 1959, relating to or involving Igor Stravinsky: Dr. Ernst Roth's files.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English, French, German, and Japanese
Date Range:: 1957-1959
Extent:: 1 box (4 folders, 9 sub-files)

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1813/2/1/287/8
Title:: 1959: Visit to Japan
Scope & Content:: Correspondence and papers relating to Igor Stravinsky's visit to Japan in April 1959. With correspondence from S. Hiraiwa of the Academia Book Co. Ltd. (Tokyo), along with a copy of the programme of the second annual Osaka International Festival (April-May 1959). This file was originally entit...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Japanese
Date Range:: 18 Dec 1958-4 Mar 1959
Extent:: 1 sub-file

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1848/3/4
Title:: Concert Programmes and Brochures, 1992-1993, Part 2
Scope & Content:: Programmes and brochures, many of which relate to The Judas Tree. Also includes a brochure from a music festival in Japan (1991) for the Hilliard Ensemble, with a handwritten note to Brian Elias inside the front cover.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, German, and Japanese
Date Range:: May 1991-Jan 1993
Extent:: 1 packet (1 folder)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 40
Title:: English-Loochooan dictionary.
Scope & Content:: Title continues: '...with many phrases in the higher style of the literati, and a glossary of derivatives from the Chinese language'. A dictionary of the Ryukyuan language by the Protestant missionary Bernard Jean Bettelheim. Undated but a reference in Bettelheim's journal records that he comp...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Japanese, and Okinawan
Date Range:: 1846-1851
Extent:: 1 volume (679 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 41
Title:: Elements or contributions towards a Loochooan & Japanese grammar.
Scope & Content:: A grammar of the Ryukyuan language by the Protestant missionary Bernard Jean Bettelheim. Originally entitled 'Elements or contributions towards a Japanese grammar', with 'Loochooan &' being added later. Preface dated: Nafa [Naha], 4 September 1849.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: English, Japanese, and Okinawan
Date Range:: 1849
Extent:: 1 volume (52 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or.59.a.6
Title:: Zenrin ruijū 禪林類聚 [禅林類聚]
Scope & Content:: Author/compiler: Daotai 道泰 and Zhijing 智境, Chinese Chan monks, Yuan dynasty. Imprint: [Kyōto] , Rinsenji, Kikō (or Kegō) 希杲, Jōji 6, 1367. Kanki (following the table of contents of maki 1, on fol. 4) reads: 貞治六年丁未解制日幹緣僧希杲重刋于京臨川寺. Description: 20 kan, formerly in 10 satsu, bound in 2 vols. (wes...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: 1367
Extent:: 2 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Or.59.aa.1
Title:: Feiqe no monogatari ; Esopo no fabvlas ; Qincvxv
Scope & Content:: Variant titles: Heike monogatari 平家物語 ; Isoho monogatari 伊曽保物語; Kinkushū 金句集 Author/compiler: Unknown. The Christian convert Fabian may have been involved in adapting and annotating the works. Imprint: Amakusa, 1593. Description: 1 volume bound in western style containing the texts of Feiqe ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: 1593
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Or.59.aa.1/1
Title:: Feiqe no monogatari
Scope & Content:: Variant titles : Feiqe monogatari ; Heike monogatari 平家物語. Author/compiler: Unknown. Adaptation attributed to the Christian convert Fabian. Imprint: IESVS NO COMPANHIA NO / Collegio Amacusa ni voite Superiores no go men- / qio to xite core uo fan ni qizamu mono nari. / Go xuxxe yori M. D. L. X...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: 1592
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Or.59.aa.1/2
Title:: Esopo no fabvlas [Esopo no fabulas]
Scope & Content:: Variant titles: Isoho monogatari 伊曾保物語. Author/compiler: Aesop. Name of translator unknown. Imprint: IEVS [sic. IESVS] NO COMPANHIA NO / Collegio Amacusani voite Superiores no gomen- / qiotoxite coreuo fanni qizamu mono nari. / Goxuxxe yori M. D. L. XXXXIII. [i. e. 1593] . Description: 1 kan,...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Japanese
Date Range:: 1593
Extent:: 1 volume

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