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1. Add MS 52603-52607

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Add MS 52603-52607
Title:
SONGS BY RICHARD SIMPSON, Shakespearian scholar (d. 1876); 1860-1875. Autograph. Published, in part, by his widow in Sonnets of Shakspeare selected from a complete setting and Miscellaneous Songs by the late Richard Simpson, B.A., Oxon., 1878. Transferred from the Music Room, which acquired the manuscripts at Phillips Son & Neale, circa Jan. 1965. Large quarto. Five volumes.
Scope & Content:
Richard Simpson, Shakespearian scholar: Songs: 1860-1875: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1875
Extent:
6 items

2. Add MS 52606-52607

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Title:
RICHARD SIMPSON SONGS. Vols. IV, V. Songs; 1867-1875. Words by William Shakespeare, Robert Herrick, John Donne and others. Contents lists at 52606, f. ii, and 52607, f. ii. Note of ownership of Mrs E. M. Simpson on 52606, f. i. 52607 bound, Dec. 1875 (f. i).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867-1875
Extent:
2 items

3. Add MS 52603-52605

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Title:
RICHARD SIMPSON SONGS. Vols. I-III. Settings of William Shakespeare's Sonnets, mostly for solo voice with piano accompaniment, but also for duet, trio or quartet; 1860-1866. Mostly fair copies. Partly drafts. Three volumes. Brown quarter-calf bindings by R. Flatman, Clapham (52603, f. i).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1866
Extent:
4 items

4. Add MS 52607

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Scope & Content:
Vol. V (ii+116) 1867-1875
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867-1875
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 52605

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Scope & Content:
RICHARD SIMPSON SONGS. Vol. III (ff. i+141). Sonnets 106-154.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1866
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 52604

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Scope & Content:
RICHARD SIMPSON SONGS. Vol. II (ff. 130). Sonnets 55-105.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1866
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 52603 A

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Scope & Content:
RICHARD SIMPSON SONGS. Vol. I A (ff. iv+143). Sonnets 1-54. Latin dedication, to the composer's wife, Elizabeth Mary Simpson, on f. ii, 1867.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1866
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 52603 B

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Scope & Content:
RICHARD SIMPSON SONGS. Vol. I B (ff. 4). Fair copies. (1) Sonnet 35. ff. 1-2b;- (2) Song, with chorus, 'Solemn and slow'. ff. 3-4b.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1866
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 52606

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Scope & Content:
Vol. IV (ff. ii+140) 1867-1875. Includes variations on 'The Last Rose of Summer', ff. 74-77b. includes: f. i Elizabeth Mary Simpson, [widow?] of R Simpson: Signature, as owner: aft. [1876?].
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867-1875
Extent:
1 item

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