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51. MS Mus. 1843/1/49

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/49
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Published violin studies by Rudolphe Kreutzer, Henry Schradieck and others, with manuscript sketches and piano accompaniments by Elgar.
Scope & Content:
(1). Bound volume containing published violin studies by Henry Schradieck and Pierre Baillot (the latter signed and lightly annotated by Elgar), together with a published edition of J.S. Bach's sonatas for solo violin by Joseph Hellmesberger. At the back of the volume ten pages of blank manuscri...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

1 box (3 bound volumes, 8 folios)

52. MS Mus. 1843/1/50

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/50
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Complete method for the clarinet by Hyancinthe Klosé
Scope & Content:
Bound copy of Complete method for the clarinet... , published in Paris by E. Gérard and in London by Hawkes & Son around 1874 (see British Library, h.2176.a.). The score is signed 'Leicester' on the title page, possibly Elgar's friend Hubert Leicester. Former references: MS186; 2001.197.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 volume (** folios)

53. MS Mus. 1843/1/51

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/51
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Copies of works by others
Scope & Content:
Works by other composers, copied by Elgar. (1). ff. 1-2. Extracts from string quartets and masses by Haydn. Former references: MS86; 1977.706.1. (2). ff. 3-4. Copy of 'A daily study' by Adolphe Pollitzer. Inscribed at the bottom 'good luck to you'. Former references: MS87; 1977.706.2. (3). ff...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 volume (34 folios)

54. MS Mus. 1843/1/52

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/52
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Miscellaneous fragments
Scope & Content:
(1). f. 1. 'Panache for the Coronation 1911', title page only, written out by Elgar. Former references: MS79; 1977.708.6. (2). ff. 2-4. Single page of an incomplete and unknown composition for solo instrument and piano accompaniment, written in ink in Elgar's hand. Together with two notes in la...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 volume (11 folios)

55. MS Mus. 1843/1/53

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/53
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: music manuscripts: arrangements for piano by Ernest Austin
Scope & Content:
Piano arrangements by Ernest Austin of songs by Edward Elgar, as published in Edward Elgar’s Song Melodies, International Music Co, 1926. The arrangements are all in manuscript and the songs included are as follows: • ‘The Shepherd’s Song’ • ‘Like to the Damask Rose’ • ‘Through the long days...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
1 volume (xx folios)

56. MS Mus. 1843/1/54

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/54
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: music manuscripts: facsimiles of manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Facsimiles of the following manuscripts: ‘The Holly and the Ivy’ ‘Griffineque’ ‘Severn Suite’ (version for orchestra) ‘Mina’, for orchestra Elgar’s orchestration of the funeral march from Chopin’s piano sonata in B flat minor, op. 35.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 volume (5 items)

57. MS Mus. 1843/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/1
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Sevillana, Three Characteristic Pieces, Vesper Voluntaries
Scope & Content:
(1). Sevillana, op. 7. 14 printed instrumental parts, unannotated but with ‘Edward Elgar’ stamped on each page. Published by Charles Tuckwood, 1896. Former reference: 1977.963. (2). Three Characteristic Pieces: ‘Contrasts: The Gavotte A.D. 1700 & 1900’, op. 10, no 3. 28 printed instrumental...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1899
Extent:
1 volume (xx folios)

58. MS Mus. 1843/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/2
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Black Knight, op. 25
Scope & Content:
The Black Knight, op. 25. First proof of the vocal score published by Novello, Ewer & Co., 1892. Each of the four scenes have been separately bound in their own paper wrappers. Contains numerous annotations, alterations and corrections by Elgar in red ink, black ink and pencil. (1). Scene ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 volume (67 pages)

59. MS Mus. 1843/2/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/3
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: From the Bavarian Highlands, op. 27
Scope & Content:
From the Bavarian Highlands, op. 27. Proofs for the first movement, ‘The Dance’, published by Joseph Williams, 1896. Printed for SATB voices, but with alterations in Elgar’s hand, in ink and pencil, to indicate an arrangement for two sopranos. Pages numbered [1]-11. Former references: PR50; 1977....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1896
Extent:
1 volume

60. MS Mus. 1843/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/4
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Sonata for Organ, op. 28
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-20. Sonata für Orgel, op. 28. Bound proof of the score published by Breitkopf & Härtel, 1896. With corrections, alterations and annotations in Elgar’s hand in ink and pencil. Including two small pasted on amendments (ff. 5-6). The revisions are dated ‘14.I.96’. The first page of music i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1895-1954
Extent:
1 volume (i + 20 folios)