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1. MS Mus. 2-12

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 2-12
Title:
Francis Chagrin Collection: Orchestral Works
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1941-1971
Extent:
11 volumes

2. MS Mus. 10

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 10
Title:
Francis Chagrin: ‘Suite No. 1’
Scope & Content:
Annotated printed score. Full score and miniature score published Mills Music, [1957].
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1957]
Extent:
1 volume (53 folios)

3. MS Mus. 3-5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 3-5
Title:
Francis Chagrin: Shorter orchestral works, 1941-68
Scope & Content:
(For orchestration of ‘Concert Rumba’ (1940) see MS Mus. 14, for ‘Suite médiévale’ (after 1948) see MS Mus. 64, for comedy overture ‘Helter Skelter’ (1949), see MS Mus. 28 and for ‘Yougoslav Sketches’ ([1950]) see MS Mus. 27.)
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1941-1968
Extent:
3 volumes

4. MS Mus. 11

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 11
Title:
Francis Chagrin: ‘Symphony no. 2’
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-94. Sketches. Dated 3 Jan 1969 (f. 9v), 12 Dec. 1963 (f. 32), Nov. 1965 (f. 11, 12), Feb. 1967 (f. 63), 29 March 1969 (f. 65v). With ‘Fanfare for Adam ("Per Ardua ad Astra")’, for three trombones; 1968: first and second trombone parts (ff. 23, 22v) dated 30 Sept. 1968 (f. 23); third tro...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1965-1970
Extent:
1 volume (152 folios)

5. MS Mus. 2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 2
Title:
Francis Chagrin: ‘Piano Concerto’
Scope & Content:
Arrangement by the composer for two pianos published Lengnick, [1948]. 1. ff. 1-23. Short score. Dated 8 Oct. 1942 (f. 9v), 12 Dec. 1942 (f. 14), Mar. 1941 (f. 23). 2. ff. 24-61. Annotated printed two piano score, marked ‘revised version’. Dated Jan. 1969, Feb. 1971 (f. 24). 3. ff. 62-130. Pr...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1941-1971
Extent:
1 volume (192 folios)

6. MS Mus. 8

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 8
Title:
Francis Chagrin: ‘Roumanian Fantasy’, for harmonica (or violin) and orchestra
Scope & Content:
Earlier titles: ‘Roumanian Rhapsody’ (f. 1) and ‘Echos de Roumanie’ (f. 2). Dedicated to Larry Adler. Miniature score and piano reduction both published New York and London: Mills Music, [1957]. For programme notes, see MS Mus. 72, ff. 278, 285v-6 and 330v, and for newspaper cuttings, see MS Mus...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1956
Extent:
1 volume (i + 104 folios)

7. MS Mus. 9

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 9
Title:
Francis Chagrin: ‘Dialogue – Four Arguments on One Theme’, for piano and orchestra
Scope & Content:
Dedicated to Peter Sachs. With a list of ‘Remarks for Copyist’ (f. 4), notes on a recording (f. 5), a typewritten signed letter to the composer from Peter Sachs (ff. 132-4) and an appendix with supplementary pages, mostly deleted (ff. 135-42). Dated 11 Aug. 1957 (f. 131).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1957
Extent:
1 volume (142 folios)

8. MS Mus. 6-7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 6-7
Title:
Francis Chagrin: ‘Symphony’ [no. 1]
Scope & Content:
Dedicated to Jo and Lawrence Leonard. For a programme note by the composer, see MS Mus. 65, ff. 186-93 and MS Mus. 72, f. 312. Published Novello, [1967].
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1946-[1965]
Extent:
2 volumes

9. MS Mus. 12

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 12
Title:
Francis Chagrin: Undated orchestral works
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-4. ‘At the Races’; n.d. Reduction for two pianos. 2. ff. 5-26. ‘Aubade d’automne’; n.d. 3. ff. 27-45. ‘The Ballad of County Down’; n.d. 4. ff. 46-58. ‘Echoes of Hungary’, for accordion, piano, percussion and strings; n.d. [circa 1941]. i. ff. 46-52. Sketches. On f. 46 is a letter t...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 volume (112 folios)

10. MS Mus. 5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 5
Title:
Francis Chagrin: Shorter orchestral works, 1948-68
Scope & Content:
1. ff. 1-19. ‘Lamento Appassionato’, for strings; 1948. Published Augener, [1951]. For newspaper cuttings, see MS Mus. 73, ff. 93-4, 103. i. ff. 1-9. Score, dated 16 Sept. 1948 (f. 9) ii. ff. 10-19. Copy in ink, with conductor’s annotations, probably autograph. 2. ff. 20-57. ‘Nursery Suite’; ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1948-1968
Extent:
1 volume (86 folios)