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Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1808/2/12/3
Title:: Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 27: 'Cry' for 28 amplified voices & electronic treatment. Full score
Scope & Content:: Published Novello full score with annotations and notes in pencil and green ink. Signed and dated 1981 on front cover.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1981
Extent:: i, 97 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1808/2/12/4
Title:: Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 27: 'Cry' for 28 amplified voices & electronic treatment. Analysis and cue-sheets
Scope & Content:: ff. ii, 1-46: Typed analysis of 'Cry' (op. 27), with manuscript annotations and diagrams in pencil and coloured inks, [1980]. Written on the reverse of proof copies of scores, some heavily annotated. ff.47-68: Electronics cue-sheet for performance in the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, on 17th Febr...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1980]-2011
Extent:: ii, 78 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1808/2/12/5
Title:: Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 27: 'Cry' for 28 amplified voices & electronic treatment. Poster
Scope & Content:: Section of poster advertising 'Cry' (op. 27), showing the title, composer and part of a description of the work. Undated.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: Dutch
Date Range:: 1980s-2010s
Extent:: 1 poster

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1808/2/13
Title:: Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 28-30
Scope & Content:: 1. 'The Three R's' (op. 28) for primary school orchestra ff.1-32: Autograph draft full score. Pencil and ink on paper. Consists of three pieces, the first dated 5 January 1981, the second signed and dated 4 January 1981 and the third undated. ff.33-90: Fair score in copyist's hand, Indian ink on...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1980-1981
Extent:: 251 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1808/2/14
Title:: Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 31-34
Scope & Content:: 1. 'Canto for Cello' (op. 31) c. ff.1-9: Autograph draft score. Ink and highlighter pen on paper, with annotations and corrections throughout. Signed and dated 21 November 1981 on final page. c. ff.10-19: Autograph fair score, ink on paper. Signed and dated 22 November 1981 on final page. c. ff....
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1981-1986
Extent:: c. 140 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1808/2/15
Title:: Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 35-37
Scope & Content:: 1. 'A Song for Haddi' (op. 35) ff.1-7: Sketches, inks on paper. ff.8-149: Autograph full score. Inks on paper, with annotations and pasted corrections. Signed and dated May 1983. 2. 'A Small Song for Miss Brown' (op. 36) ff.150-152: Autograph fair score, Indian ink on transparencies. Final page ...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1983-1984
Extent:: 410 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1808/2/16/1
Title:: Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 38: 'Le Nozze di Cherubino'. Libretto
Scope & Content:: Typed notes and synopsis, with autograph annotations, and an autograph draft manuscript of libretto. Ink on paper.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English and Italian
Date Range:: 1980s
Extent:: 191 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1808/2/16/2
Title:: Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 38: 'Le Nozze di Cherubino'. Score (part 1 of 2)
Scope & Content:: Autograph fair copy of full score, Act I. Indian ink on paper. Signed and dated 26 June 1984 on final page.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1984
Extent:: 155 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1808/2/16/3
Title:: Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 38: 'Le Nozze di Cherubino'. Score (part 2 of 2)
Scope & Content:: ff.1-131: Autograph fair copy of full score, Act II. Indian ink on paper. Signed and dated on final page 'Act I: May 2nd - June 26th, 1984. Act II: Oct. 30th - Dec. 31st, 1984'. ff.132-134: Autograph fair copy of alternative Intermezzo for Act I, scene 7, written for an Amsterdam production in 1986.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1984-1986
Extent:: 134 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MS Mus. 1808/2/17
Title:: Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 39-41
Scope & Content:: 1. 'Naaotwa Lalá' (op. 39) for orchestra c. ff.1-23: Autograph full score. Ink on paper, with some pasted corrections. Signed and dated 26 - 27 January 1984 on final page. 2. 'Missa Tiburtina' (op.40) c. ff.24-40: A4 Print of autograph fair score (transparencies are thought not to survive for th...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1984-c 1986
Extent:: c. 169 folios

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