Score, in pencil. Annotated at the end of the score ‘2.iii.58 at Muswell Hill’. Dedicated to David Cox and John Maidwell. Published by Alfred Lengnick & Co., 1958.
ff. 1-20. ‘Volcano, symphonic study for brass band’; 1978. Score, in pencil. Annotated ‘23.vii.78’ at the beginning of the score and ‘30.xii.78 at Chearsley’ at the end. Dedicated to Edmund Rubbra. Published by Rosehill Music, 1979. ff. 21-120. The Four Temperaments, for brass band; 1982. Photoco...
ff. 1-42. ‘Introduction and Allegro on a Bass by Max Reger’, for brass band; 1986. Photocopy of the autograph score, with a few ink and pencil corrections and annotations. Dated ‘30.vi.86’ at the beginning of the score and ‘5.23 p.m. 9.xi.86 at Killelton’ at the end. Published by Rosehill Music, ...
f. 1. ‘Trocknet nicht, tränen’ (words, Goethe), for voice and piano; 1942. Score, in ink. Dated ‘23.xii.42’ at the beginning of the score. f. 2. ‘The Cherry Tree’ (words, A.E. Housman), for voice and piano; n.d. Photocopy of the autograph manuscript. On the score Simpson referred to himself as ‘M...
ff. 1-35. String quartet no. 1; 1951-1952. Score, in pencil. Annotated ‘28.iv.52 at Muswell Hill’ at the end of the score. Published by Alfred Lengnick & Co., 1954. ff. 36-58. String quartet no. 3; 1953-1954. Score, in pencil. Annotated ‘22nd Nov. 1953’ at the beginning of the score and ‘17.x...
ff. 1-87. String quartet no. 4; 1973. Photocopy of the autograph score, which is dated 18th August 1973 at the beginning and ‘5.20 p.m. 24.xii.73 at Chearsley’ at the end. Dedicated to Basil Lam. Published by Alfred Lengnick & Co., 1976. ff. 88-137. String quartet no. 5; 1974. Score, in penci...
Two photocopies of the autograph score, which is dated 18th January 1979 at the beginning and ‘8.vii.79 6.30 p.m. at Chearsley’ at the end. One copy (ff. 1-27) contains a few manuscript annotations in pencil; the other (ff. 28-56) is heavily annotated in ink and pencil and contains a manuscript l...
ff. 1-31. String quartet no. 9, ‘32 Variations and Fugue on a theme of Haydn’; 1982. Score, in pencil. Annotated ‘20.i.82’ at the beginning of the score and ‘3.05 p.m. 25.iv.82 at Chearsley’ at the end. Dedicated to the Delmé Quartet. Published by Faber Music, 1987. ff. 32-51. String quartet no. ...
String quartet no. 11; 1984. Score and parts, in pencil. Annotated ‘12.iv.84’ at the beginning of the score and ‘6.15 p.m. 5.vi.84 at Chearsley’ at the end. Dedicated to Michael George. Published by Alfred Lengnick & Co., ca. 1997. String quartet no. 12; 1987. Score and parts, in pencil. Part...