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1. MS Mus. 1926

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1926
Title:
Manuscript material belonging to Michael Tippett and Francesca Allinson
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1926/1. Michael Tippett: 'Fantasy Sonata', autograph manuscript MS Mus. 1926/2. Manuscript material relating to an unpublished book on English folk-song by Francesca Allinson MS Mus. 1926/3. Ephemera relating to Michael Tippett and Francesca Allinson This collection was donated by Ki...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930s-1955
Extent:
3 files

2. MS Mus. 1926/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1926/1
Title:
Michael Tippett: ‘Fantasy Sonata’, autograph manuscript
Scope & Content:
‘Fantasy Sonata for piano solo', by Sir Michael Tippett. Described as 'op. 4' by the composer on the front cover. Autograph manuscript in black ink with some amendments in pencil. Pages numbered 1-38, with the title-page detached. Dated 1 June 1938 at the end of the piece. The work was first p...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1938
Extent:
1 volume (20 folios)

3. MS Mus. 1926/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1926/2
Title:
Manuscript material relating to an unpublished book on English folk-song by Francesca Allinson
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-85. Draft typescript of Francesca Allinson’s unpublished book on folk song, 'The Irish Contribution to English Traditional Tunes', starting from chapter 3 (chapters 1 and 2 are not present). A note on the front states: ‘First Version. This went to O. U. P. It is dead.' Contains numero...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1 volume (in two parts of 85 folios and 45 folios)

4. MS Mus. 1926/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1926/3
Title:
Ephemera relating to Michael Tippett and Francesca Allinson
Scope & Content:
(1). Postcard featuring a photograph of Francesca Allinson (2). Print of a drawing of Michael Tippett made by Karl Hawker and sent to Cyril and Veronica Allinson, Christmas 1965. (3). Programme for a performance of The Midsummer Marriage at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 27 January 1955...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
1 volume (3 items)

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