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Container Reference (shelfmark) MS Mus. 1804/3

1. MS Mus. 1804/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/3/1
Title:
Thea Musgrave: choral works: 'Song of the burn' and six others
Scope & Content:
(1.) 'Song of the Burn, from Cantata for a Summer's Day'; 1965. Words by Maurice Lindsay. Score on transparencies. An arrangement for SSA of the song originally for SATB composed in 1954. (2.) 'Memento Creatoris', for SATB choir; 1967. Words by John Donne. Score on transparencies. (3.) 'Rorate Co...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1954-1986
Extent:
1 volume

2. MS Mus. 1804/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/3/2
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'Echoes Through Time'
Scope & Content:
'Echoes Through Time', for women's voices and chamber orchestra, libretto by Christa Cooper. The work includes a Prologue for tape and chamber orchestra and two Epilogues for tape only (the sixth movement of the main work, at fig. 107, is also entitled 'Epilogue'). The Epilogues also form a stand...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1987-1989
Extent:
4 volumes

3. MS Mus. 1804/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/3/3
Title:
Thea Musgrave: choral works: 'Midnight', 'On the Underground' sets 1, 2 and 3, 'Going North'
Scope & Content:
(1.) 'Midnight', for SATB choir, words by John Keats; 1992. Sketches and composition draft. (2.) 'On the Underground Set no. 1 (On gratitude, love & Madness)', for SATB choir, words by James Berry, Sheenagh Pugh, W.B. Yeats, Stevie Smith, Adrienne Rich and Emily Dickinson; 1994. Sketches; sco...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1992-2004
Extent:
1 volume

4. MS Mus. 1804/3/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/3/4
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'Voices of Power and Protest', a dramatic concert work for unaccompanied chorus
Scope & Content:
Previously known as 'Voices of Warning and Pity'. (1.) Series of drawings illustrating plot and choreography, with notes and plans. (2.) 'Making the libretto; 1977-2007. Libretto sketches and drafts, including typewritten, and computer-typeset material. (3.) Annotated libretto drafts, 8 versions...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1977-2006
Extent:
1 volume

5. MS Mus. 1804/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/3/5
Title:
Thea Musgrave choral works: 'Ithaca' and four others
Scope & Content:
(1.) ff. 1-60. 'Ithaca', for unaccompanied chorus, words by C.P. Cavafy, translated by Avi Sharon; 2009–2010? Sketches; composition draft; score. Message from Musgrave to Robert Worby relating to preparation for a radio programme. (2.) ff. 61-74. 'Starlight', for unaccompanied chorus, words by He...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2009-2013
Extent:
1 volume

6. MS Mus. 1804/3/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/3/6
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'The Voices of our Ancestors'
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2013-2014
Extent:
1 volume