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1. MS Mus. 1078-1112

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1078-1112
Title:
MSS Mus. 1078-1112. Christopher Shaw Collection: Music manuscripts and papers of the composer Christopher Shaw (b.1924, d.1995); circa 1930-1995. Autograph scores. Compositions, arrangements, correspondence and concert programmes. Names of correspondents are included in the index to this catalogue. Associated sound recordings have been transferred to the British Library Sound Archive. Presented by Belinda Crothers and other nieces of Christopher Shaw, 11 June 2004. Thirty-five volumes...
Scope & Content:
Christopher Shaw, pianist and composer: Music manuscripts and papers: circa 1930-1995.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, and Latin
Date Range:
c 1930-1995
Extent:
35 items

2. MS Mus. 1082-1084

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1082-1084
Title:
MSS Mus. 1082-1084. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vols. v-vii. Instrumental music.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1947-1995]
Extent:
3 items

3. MS Mus. 1106-1111

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1106-1111
Title:
MSS Mus. 1106-1111. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vols. xxix-xxxiv. Concert programmes; 1944-1992. Six volumes.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944-1992
Extent:
6 items

4. MS Mus. 1096-1098

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1096-1098
Title:
MSS Mus. 1096-1098. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vols. xix-xx. Letters; circa 1919-1989; n.d.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
c 1919-1989
Extent:
3 items

5. MS Mus. 1090

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1090
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1090. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. xiii. Sketchbooks; circa 1971-1995. Twenty-eight music manuscript books containing sketches for ‘In memoriam Jan Palach’ (ff. 1-117), ‘Piano pieces’ (ff. 118-239), ‘Fantasia for piano’, ‘Five pieces for wind quintet’ (ff. 240-333) and other piec...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1971-1995
Extent:
1 item

6. MS Mus. 1101

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1101
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1101. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. xxiv. Christopher Shaw’s writings about his own compositions; 1971-1992. Work lists (ff. 1-18), progamme notes (ff. 19-52) and reminiscences (ff. 53-112). With some press cuttings (ff. 113-126). ff. 126. 330 x 215mm.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1971-1992
Extent:
1 item

7. MS Mus. 1105

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1105
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1105. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. xxviii. Diary; 1939-1944. ff. i + 182. 155 x 120mm.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1939-1944
Extent:
1 item

8. MS Mus. 1087-1088

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1087-1088
Title:
MSS Mus. 1087-1088. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vols. x-xi. An arrangement of the opera La belle Hélène by Jacques Offenbach. Arranged from primary sources for a reduced orchestra; 1995. English translation by Jean and Christopher Shaw (1976). For sketches, see MS Mus. 1091, ff. 59-84.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1995
Extent:
2 items

9. MS Mus. 1091

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1091
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1091. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. xiv. Sketches; circa 1971-1995. Sketches for ‘Five pieces for wind quintet’ (ff. 113, 133-141), the arrangement for reduced orchestra of Offenbach’s La belle Hélène (ff. 59-84), ‘Piano pieces’ (ff. 187-214) and other pieces. ff. 214. 400 x 290...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1971-1995
Extent:
1 item

10. MS Mus. 1102

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1102
Title:
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1102. Christopher Shaw Collection: Vol. xxv. Lectures for courses at Denman College on opera and twentieth century music; 1969-1977, n.d. ff. 144. 350 x 225mm.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1969-1977
Extent:
1 item