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Container Reference (shelfmark) MS Mus. 326-349

11. MS Mus. 341

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MS Mus. 341
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MS Mus. 341. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. xvi. Symphony no.3, ‘The Byron Symphony’, for orchestra, op.53; [1959-60]. The last movement includes a setting of words by Dionysos Solomos (from his ‘Ode on the Death of Lord Byron’) for baritone solo and mixed chorus. Greek. Draft score, in pencil, with...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Greek, Modern
Date Range:
[1959-1960]
Extent:
1 item

12. MS Mus. 342

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MS Mus. 342
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MS Mus. 342. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. xvii. ‘Variations, Nocturne and Finale on an English Sea-Song’, for piano and orchestra, ‘op.46’ [published as op.60]; [1962]. Full score, in ink. Dedicated to Sir Thomas Armstrong. This work was originally written for piano solo in 1956, as op.46 (see MS ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1962]
Extent:
1 item

13. MS Mus. 343

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MS Mus. 343
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MS Mus. 343. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. xviii. ‘Time Remembered, A Piece for Chamber Orchestra’, op.67; [1968]. Commisssioned by the Cheltenham Festival. Dedicated to Nancy Bush. ff. 56. 355 x 259mm. 1. ff. 1-41. Sketches (ff. 2-3) and draft full score, in pencil. 2. ff. 42-56. Short score, i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1968]
Extent:
1 item

14. MS Mus. 344

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MS Mus. 344
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MS Mus. 344. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. xix. Scherzo for wind orchestra with percussion, op.68; 1969. Based on an African melody sung in Guyana. Commissioned by the BBC. Score and parts published in the Novello Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Series, 1985. ff. 93. 1. ff. 1-31. Draft short score, i...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1969
Extent:
1 item

15. MS Mus. 345

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MS Mus. 345
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MS Mus. 345. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. xx. ‘Africa’, symphonic movement for piano and orchestra, op.73; [1972]. Published Leipzig: Peters, 1974. ff. 105. 1. ff. 1-52. Full score, in ink. 368 x 508mm. 2. ff. 53-105. Arrangement for two pianos by the composer. Score, in ink, with performance m...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1972]
Extent:
1 item

16. MS Mus. 346

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MS Mus. 346
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MS Mus. 346. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. xxi. Overtures; [1972-73]. ff. 135. 360 x 268mm. 1. ff. 1-28. ‘Concert Overture for an Occasion’, for orchestra, op.74; [1971-72]. Sketches (ff. 2-3) and draft short score, in pencil. Written to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Royal Academy of Mus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1971-1985
Extent:
1 item

17. MS Mus. 347

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MS Mus. 347
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MS Mus. 347. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. xxii. Works for orchestra; [1973-82]. ff. 40. 1. ff. 1-12. ‘Festival March of British Youth’, for wind orchestra with guitars, percussion and double bass, op.78; [1973]. Full score, in ink. 271 x 368mm. 2. ff. 13-23. ‘Suite in English Style’, for string...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973-1982
Extent:
1 item

18. MS Mus. 348

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MS Mus. 348
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MS Mus. 348. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. xxiii. Symphony no.4, ‘Lascaux Symphony’, for orchestra, op.98; completed 27 May 1983 (f. 132). Full score, in ink. ff. 132. 354 x 257mm. 1. ff. 1-46. First movement, ‘The Wild’. The first page of the score was originally entitled ‘Lascaux Impression’. A...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 May 1983
Extent:
1 item

19. MS Mus. 349

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MS Mus. 349
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MS Mus. 349. Alan Bush Collection. Vol. xxiv. Works for orchestra; [1985-86]. ff. i + 72. 368 x 274mm. ff. 51 and 70v have suffered water damage, but are duplicated by photocopies made beforehand 1. ff. 1-48. ‘Meditation for Orchestra in Memory of Anna Ambrose’, op.107; [1985]. i. ff. 1-35. F...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1985-1986
Extent:
1 item