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31. MS Mus. 1843/2/7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/7
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: King Olaf, op. 30
Scope & Content:
Two copies of the vocal score for King Olaf, op. 30, published by Novello, Ewer & Co., 1896. (1). In a cream binding, with ‘C.A.E.’ embossed on the front. Includes material pasted into the front and back of the volume, which has been separately foliated: f. 2 is a fragment of manuscript ske...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 file (2 volumes)

32. MS Mus. 1843/2/47

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/47
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Crown of India, op. 66
Scope & Content:
Crown of India, op. 66. (1). Copy of the text only, marked with various cuts in blue crayon. Pages [1]-[24]. Former reference: 1977.524. (2). Piano arrangement by Hugh Blair, published by Enoch & Sons, 1912. With the arranger’s name added in ink by Elgar but with no other annotations. Page...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 volume (2 bound items)

33. 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)

34. MS Mus. 1843/2/17

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/17
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Variations on an original theme, op. 36
Scope & Content:
Variations on an original theme, op. 36, for orchestra. Proofs for the version for solo piano made by the composer and published by Novello & Co, 1899. (1). ff. 1-47. Unbound set of proofs with the original ending to the piece, together with proofs of a further four pages, numbered 39-42, c...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 volume (69 folios)

35. MS Mus. 1843/2/20

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/20
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39
Scope & Content:
Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39. Bound volume containing the full scores of marches 1-5, published by Boosey & Co. between 1902 and 1930. The score for the fourth march is marked in blue pencil to indicate the cuts found in the acoustic recording of that piece made by the composer. The ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902-1930
Extent:
1 volume

36. MS Mus. 1843/2/57

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/57
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Sonata for violin and pianoforte, op. 82
Scope & Content:
Sonata for violin and pianoforte, op. 82. (1). ff. 1-37. Proofs for the edition published by Novello & Co., 1918. Loose sheets, printed on one side only. With pencil annotations in Elgar’s hand. Pages [1]-37. Former reference: PR53-55; 1977.633. (2). ff. 38-69. Edition as published by Nov...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918-1920
Extent:
1 volume (69 folios)

37. MS Mus. 1843/2/60

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/60
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: works without opus numbers: The Pipes of Pan, Serenade Lyrique, The Chariots of the Lord, Nursery Suite
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-10. Serenade Lyrique (Mélodie), for orchestra. Printed score, published by Chappell & Co., 1899. Annotated by Elgar in blue pencil, seemingly for conducting purposes. Former reference: 1977.599. (2). ff. 11-55. The Pipes of Pan, orchestral parts for the orchestral accompaniment. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1930
Extent:
1 volume (61 folios)

38. MS Mus. 1843/2/53

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/53
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: The Shower, op. 71 and Death on the hills, op. 72
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-6. The Shower, op. 71. Proof of the vocal score published by Novello & Co., date stamped ‘9 Mar 1914’. Pages numbered 2-7. Former references: PR50; 1977.957.2. (2). ff. 7-26; 27-39; 40-54; 55-68; 69-73. Death on the hills, op. 72. Five stages of proofs for the edition published b...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 volume (74 folios)

39. MS Mus. 1843/2/54

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/54
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Serenade, op. 73, no. 2, Give unto the Lord, op. 74, Carillon, op. 75
Scope & Content:
(1). Serenade, op. 73, no. 2. Proof of the vocal score published by Novello & Co., date stamped ‘24 Feb 1914’. Loose pages printed on one side only and numbered [1]-10. Former references: PR50; 2008.1463. (2). Give unto the Lord, op. 74. Proof of the score published by Novello & Co., d...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914-1915
Extent:
1 volume (5 items)

40. MS Mus. 1843/2/68

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/2/68
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: proofs and annotated printed scores: Collection of piano arrangements
Scope & Content:
Volume containing separately published arrangements of Elgar’s works for solo piano or for piano duet, bound together at a later date. The volume has been signed by Elgar and a list of contents in his hand is pasted in at the front. There are a small number of annotations added to some of the pi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
1 volume