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21. MS Mus. 1808/1/21

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/1/21
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Work-books. Work-books 71-73
Scope & Content:
Work-book 71: Dated 23 January 2001 onwards, no end date. This work-book was used concurrently with work-book 70. Sketches, notes and draft score for Act I of 'Hamlet'. Also contains noted ideas for opera subjects (f.5v); a rejected idea for a setting of Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Ea...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2001
Extent:
3 volumes

22. MS Mus. 1808/1/22

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/1/22
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Work-books. Work-books 74-76
Scope & Content:
Work-book 74: Dated 6 May 2001 onwards, no end date. ff.1-29: Sketches and draft score of 'Mancanza' (op. 86). ff.29v-65: Sketches and structural notes for 'The murder of Gonzago' (op. 87), with draft score of 10th movement 'The Triumph of Evil'. ff.65v-85: Sketches and general notes, some unide...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2001-c 2003
Extent:
3 volumes

23. MS Mus. 1808/1/23

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/1/23
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Work-books. Work-books 77-79
Scope & Content:
Work-book 77: Dated 12 February 2004 onwards, no end date. ff.1-26: Sketches and draft score of 'Stabat mater' (op. 95), preceded by a series of mode charts. ff.26v-31: Draft score for 'It's a guy thing', a song written with disabled teenagers from The Orpheus Project. ff.31v-75: Sketches and se...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2004-c 2005
Extent:
3 volumes

24. MS Mus. 1808/1/24

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/1/24
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Work-books. Work-books 80-82A
Scope & Content:
Work-book 80: Start date unknown but some dates given throughout volume, see below. ff.1-3: General notes, including drafted text for a carol titled 'A small world'; and a list of wind band instrumentation. ff.3v-17: Sketches for 'Sinfonietta concertante' (op. 104), dated 23 November 2005. Also ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2005-2008
Extent:
4 volumes

25. MS Mus. 1808/1/25

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/1/25
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Work-books. Work-books 83-85
Scope & Content:
Work-book 83: Start date unknown but some dates given throughout volume, see below. ff.1-5: Sketches for 'Leonardo's dream' (op. 114). ff.5v-180: Sketches and draft score for 'Agnes Wisley's chillout fantasy' (op. 115), dated 27th December 2007 - 6th February 2008. ff.180v-188: Sketches and draf...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2007-2010
Extent:
3 volumes

26. MS Mus. 1808/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/1
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Works without opus number
Scope & Content:
1. 'Theme and Variations' for flute and piano ff.1-16: Prints of piano score and flute part from autograph fair copies, with some pencil annotations and corrections (fair copy transparencies do not survive for this work). Dated January 1967 after final bar line; this piece was composed for 1967 ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1967-1996
Extent:

72 folios

27. MS Mus. 1808/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/2
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Works without opus number
Scope & Content:
1. Concertino for Small Orchestra ff.1-28: Autograph fair score. Indian ink on paper with annotations in pencil. Composed during Swayne's fourth year at Cambridge University, and dated 5th May 1968 after final bar line. Piece is about 10 minutes in duration, and scored for single woodwind, horn,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1968-1984
Extent:
52 folios

28. MS Mus. 1808/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/3
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Music for Television
Scope & Content:
1. 'The Nearly Man' ff. i, 1-24: Autograph score for title music for the 1975 Granada TV drama series 'The Nearly Man'. Indian and coloured inks on paper with pencil annotations and pasted corrections. Between the title page and beginning of the score is a summary of the production and some note...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1975-1985
Extent:
99 folios

29. MS Mus. 1808/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/4
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 1-6
Scope & Content:
1. 'La Rivière' (op. 1) for voice & piano. Piece was originally written in 1966 and later published by Novello in 1994. ff.1-7: Autograph working score of original version. Ink on paper with pencil annotations and corrections. Title page dated 1966 and final page is signed. Original title 'T...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1966-2006
Extent:
195 folios

30. MS Mus. 1808/2/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1808/2/5
Title:
Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 7-9
Scope & Content:
1. 'The Good-Morrow' (op. 7) for mezzo-soprano and piano ff.1-32: Autograph score, Indian ink on transparencies. Dated April 1971 after final bar line. 2. String Quartet no.1 (op. 8) ff.33-42: Autograph rough draft of final pages of score. Pencil on paper with annotations and corrections in ink....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1971
Extent:
92 folios