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21. MS Mus. 1843/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/13
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: I sing the birth
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-9. ‘I Sing the Birth’, for unaccompanied SATB chorus with piano part for rehearsal purposes. The manuscript is titled 'Carol (An Hymn on the Nativity of my Saviour) by Ben Jonson with the Alleluias added'. Fair copy in ink, marked up for engraving. The first page has the copyright line '19...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928
Extent:
1 volume (9 folios)

22. MS Mus. 1843/1/14

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/14
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Hymn cards
Scope & Content:
Six sets of cards containing individual voice parts: soprano (three sets), tenor, bass (two sets). The cards are pre-printed with words and blank stave lines, with the tunes copied in various hands, including in some cases Elgar's. The following have been identified as having been composed or ha...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 box (60 folios)

23. MS Mus. 1843/1/15

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/15
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Hymns in Latin
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-25. Hymns in Latin, composed by Edward Elgar. (1). f. 1. 'Kyrie eleison', in A major, for SATB voices. No date, but in the composer's early handwriting and thought to have been written when Elgar was a child. Former references: MS132; 2000.018, from the collection of Wulstan Atkins. (2)...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876-1886
Extent:
1 volume (25 folios)

24. MS Mus. 1843/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/16
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Litanies
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-17. Individual litanies in score. Numbers 3, 6, 7 and 11 are believed to have been composed in part by Elgar around 1885-1886. (1). ff. 1-2. 'Litany', for SATB voices. Undated fair copy of 'Litany 3' (see MS Mus. 1843/1/18) in an unknown hand. Former references: MS95; 1999.013. (2). ff....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 volume (17 folios)

25. MS Mus. 1843/1/17

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/17
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Litanies, parts for individual voices
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-21. Cards with pre-printed words and blank staves, to which music for various litanies has been added, mainly in Elgar’s hand. Each card contains an individual voice part for the litanies which are believed to have been composed, at least in part, by Elgar. (1). ff. 1-6. 'Litany No. 5' ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1885-1888
Extent:
1 volume (21 folios)

26. MS Mus. 1843/1/18

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/18
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Book of litanies for St. George's Church, Worcester
Scope & Content:
Bound volume ('Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance Company' note book) entitled 'Litanies 1916'. Containing the following litanies for SATB voices and copied in at least three hands, none of them Elgar's. While the copying took place in 1916 the compositions by Elgar are thought to date...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1886-1916
Extent:
1 volume (20 folios)

27. MS Mus. 1843/1/19

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/19
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Air de ballet, score and parts
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-16. Air de ballet, full score and parts, all autograph. (1). ff. 1-5. Score, in landscape format. A note in a different hand on the first page reads: ‘In August 1882? Elgar produced and conducted his ‘Air de Ballet’ at the soirée of the British Medical Association at the Worcester Shire H...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1881-1884
Extent:
1 volume (16 folios)

28. MS Mus. 1843/1/19-34

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/19-34
Title:
Manuscript scores and sketches from the Elgar Birthplace Collection: Orchestral works
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1843/1/19: Air de ballet, score and parts MS Mus. 1843/1/20: Sursum Corda, organ score and parts MS Mus. 1843/1/21: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 3, full score MS Mus. 1843/1/22: The Wand of Youth, suite no. 1, full score MS Mus. 1843/1/23: The Wand of Youth, suite no. 2, full score MS ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
16 files

29. MS Mus. 1843/1/20

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/20
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Sursum Corda, organ score and parts
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-58. Sursum Corda, processional for orchestra and organ, op. 11. Former references: MS136; 2000.009, from the collection of Wulstan Atkins. ff. 1-8. Organ score, in ink, with cues for the orchestral parts added in red ink. Signed and dated at the end: ‘March 1894’. ff. 9-58. Instrumental p...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1894
Extent:
1 volume (58 folios)

30. MS Mus. 1843/1/21

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/21
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 3, full score
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-18. Pomp & Circumstance March No. 3, in C minor, for orchestra, op. 39 no. 3. A note in Elgar’s hand states: ‘completed 20/11/1904’. Autograph orchestral full score in ink, with copious annotations in pencil relating to the publication process. Paginated 1-36. Former references: MS145; ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1904
Extent:
1 volume (i + 18 folios)