Thea Musgrave: 'Night music', for chamber orchestra
Scope & Content:
(1.) Draft ('Final sketches'). (2.) Score, on transparencies; 1969. Bearing a publisher's number J. & W. C. 475. This score corresponds to the facsimile score published by Chester in 1972. (3.) Materials pertaining to a revised score, 1998, for Nicholas Kraemer, including a fax to Kraemer dat...
Thea Musgrave: 'Memento vitae - A concerto in homage to Beethoven'
Scope & Content:
(1.) Draft ('Final sketches'). (2.) Score, on transparencies; 1970. Some leaves lightly annotated. (3.) A list of changes needed in parts as a result of two cuts and some 'extra Bars for solo String 4tet'. (4.) 8 superseded leaves of the score, on transparencies, most of them annotated, in pencil...
Thea Musgrave: Horn Concerto, 'Variations on A Happy Birthday'
Scope & Content:
(1.) 'Horn Concerto'; 1970-1971. Sketches, in pencil. Score. Dyeline copy, heavily annotated in various plain and coloured pencils and inks. (2.) 'Variations on “A Happy Birthday”: a variation in one minute; to celebrate the 70th birthday of Sir William Walton'; 1972. Score, on transparencies.
Thea Musgrave: Viola concerto. Draft score and annotated solo viola part
Scope & Content:
(1.) Draft ('Final sketches'), in pencil with some limited instances of ink annotations. (2.) Solo viola part; 1973. Dyelline copy with annotations in pencil and red ink. Annotated by Peter Mark (Musgrave's husband, who was the soloist in the world première and gave many subsequent performances o...