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1. Add MS 63146

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ELGAR SKETCHBOOKS, ETC. Vol. I. Containing transcriptions and arrangements of music by Beethoven, Handel, Weber, Leybach, etc., for wind quintet and other instruments; Overture (opening only) for Christy Minstrels concert; instrumental accompaniments for popular tunes, some marked 'Christys'; or...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 63146-63150

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ELGAR SKETCHBOOKS, ETC. Vols. I-V. Early sketchbooks; 1878-1881, with later additions. Five volumes. Brown paper covers.
Scope & Content:
Music: Sir Edward William Elgar, Baronet; OM; composer: Musical sketchbooks, etc., of Sir Edward William Elgar: 1878-1909, n.d.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878-1881
Extent:
5 items

3. Add MS 63146-63166

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Sketchbooks of the musical works of Sir Edward Elgar, together (63163-63165) with other music manuscripts; 1873-circa 1913, n.d.
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Autograph. See Pamela Willetts, 'The Elgar Sketch-books', British Library Journal, XI (1985), pp. 25-45. Presented by Mrs H. Sybil Wohlfeld, April 1984. Paper. Twenty-one volumes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1873-c 1913
Extent:
21 items

4. Add MS 63147

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ELGAR SKETCHBOOKS, ETC. Vol. II. Containing wind quintet music including Promenade 5 (several different pieces), Promenade 6 (here numbered 4), Shed 4, Adagio Cantabile; part of a symphony modelled on Mozart's G Minor Symphony (No. 40); fragments of string quartets; fragments later used for 'Mot...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 63148

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ELGAR SKETCHBOOKS, ETC. Vol. III. Containing wind quintet music including Shed 5, and a suite (imperfect); fragments later used for The Wand of Youth ('Moths and Butterflies', March, 'The Wild Bears'); Menuetto (Scherzo) later used in the Severn Suite; accompaniments for Christy Minstrel tunes a...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 63149

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ELGAR SKETCHBOOKS, ETC. Vol. IV. Containing wind quintet music including Shed 5, 6, Intermezzi 3-5; fragments of ballet music; fragment later used for The Black Knight; part of 'The Wild Bears' (later used for The Wand of Youth); church music, including a Gloria and an anthem 'Domine salvum fac ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 63150

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ELGAR SKETCHBOOKS, ETC. Vol. V. Quadrilles and polkas for Powick Asylum; music later used for The Wand of Youth (Minuet), The Nursery Suite ('The Merry Doll'), The Starlight Express, Rosemary, The Black Knight; Benedictus. Numbered 'V' on cover, and dated 'Sept. 1. 1881'. ff. ii+22. Paginated ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1881
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 63151

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ELGAR SKETCHBOOKS, ETC. Vol. VI. Two loose leaves containing a set of five quadrilles, entitled 'L'Assomoir', found in sketchbook IV (63149 above); 1879. Dated '30 VIII 79'. ff. 2. Paginated in pencil (not by Elgar) '46-49' (in wrong order) and '12-15'. 260 x 360mm. Music: Sir Edward William ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1879
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 63152

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ELGAR SKETCHBOOKS, ETC. Vol. VII. Sketchbook containing drafts in short score of four movements of an early string quartet; circa 1888. ff. ii+16. Paginated in pencil by Elgar '1-32'. Original black cloth binding, with label inside back cover of Elgar Bros., High Street, Worcester. 145 x 115mm...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1888
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 63153

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Edward Elgar: Sketchbooks, etc. Containing The Apostles, The Kingdom, Introduction and Allegro, Coronation Ode, Part-songs from the Greek Anthology, The Music Makers; fragments relating to Rabelais, The Wand of Youth ('The Tame Bear', Overture, 'Fountain Dance'), In Smyrna, 'For the Fallen'.
Scope & Content:
Dated on flyleaf by Elgar 'Nov 19 1901 M/V [Malvern?]'.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 volume (i + 71 folios)