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1. Add MS 71252

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Add MS 71252
Title:
Scope & Content:
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. i. ‘Revelation and Fall’. Sketches, etc; n.d. ff. 19. Largest size 400 x 300mm. 1. ff. 2-4. Instructions for performance. 2. ff. 5-6. Composition charts. 3. ff. 7-19. Sketches, mainly in condensed score. Includes material relating to carol ‘Ave Plena Gracia’ ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 71252-71253

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Add MS 71252-71253
Title:
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. i, ii. ‘Revelation and Fall’ (J65), monodrama for soprano and instrumental ensemble (words, Georg Trakl, Offenbarung und Untergang); 1965-1966, n.d. Published Boosey & Hawkes, 1971, reproduced in facsimile from the composer’s autograph, which is now in the Library of Congress, Washington. Two volumes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1965-1966
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 71252-71308

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Add MS 71252-71308
Title:
A. Dramatic works
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
[1962-1992]
Extent:
57 items

4. Add MS 71252-71445

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Add MS 71252-71445
Title:
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies Manuscripts
Scope & Content:
Music manuscripts of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (b. 1934); [1942?]-1992. Autograph, except where stated. Dates not derived from the manuscripts are taken principally from the work-list in Stanley Sadie (ed.), The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (1980), vol. 5, and Colin Bayliss, The ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
[1942?]-1992
Extent:
194 volumes

5. Add MS 71253

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Add MS 71253
Title:
Scope & Content:
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. ii. ‘Revelation and Fall’. Composition chart and drafts; 1965-6. Partly in full, partly in condensed score. Written in pencil, with coloured ink and crayon. ff. 7v-9, 56v-59 and 90v-91 reproduced in facsimile as an appendix to the 1971 published score. ff. 101. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1965-1966
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 71254

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Add MS 71254
Title:
Scope & Content:
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. iii. ‘The Pagoda Fugue’ (J62), incidental music [for a radio play], for instrumental ensemble; 1965. Sketches and drafts in pencil and coloured crayon, some in condensed score (ff. 1-10); ink full score (ff. 11-34). ff. i+34. 455 x 530 (folded sheets, written ac...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1965
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 71255

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Add MS 71255
Title:
Scope & Content:
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. iv. ‘Notre Dame des Fleurs’ (J69), ‘mini-opera’ for soprano, mezzo soprano, countertenor and instrumental ensemble (words by the composer); [1966]. Pencil full score. ff. 8. 255 x 315mm. Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, composer: Compositions by Peter Maxwell Davies f...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1966]
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 71256

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Add MS 71256
Title:
Scope & Content:
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. v. ‘Eight Songs for a Mad King’. Sketches, etc; n.d. ff. ii+14. Various sizes. 1. ff. 1, 2. Libretto. Typewritten, incomplete. 2. f. 3. Transcription, in the hand of Randolph Stow, of melodies from a mechanical organ belonging to Sir Steven Runciman. 3. ff. 4...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 71256-71257

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Add MS 71256-71257
Title:
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. v, vi. ‘Eight Songs for a Mad King’ (J80) for male voice and instrumental ensemble (words, Randolph Stow after King George III); 1969, n.d. A facsimile of Add. 71257 published Boosey & Hawkes, 1971. Two volumes.
Scope & Content:
Frances D'Arblay, née Burney; author: Julian Randolph Stow, Australian writer: George III of England: Words for Peter Maxwell Davies's 'Eight Songs for a mad king' , after text by George as set down by Fanny Burney: 1969, n.d.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1969
Extent:
2 items

10. Add MS 71257

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Add MS 71257
Title:
Scope & Content:
MAXWELL DAVIES MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. vi. ‘Eight Songs for a Mad King’. Ink full score on transparencies; 1969. ff. 39. 420 x 295mm.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1969
Extent:
1 item