1. MS Mus. 1778/2/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1778/2/1
- Title:
- Harrison Birtwistle: 'Earth Dances' sketch material
- Scope & Content:
- Sketch material for Earth Dances, for large orchestra. Premiered by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Peter Eötvös. Sketches are on A2 manuscript paper, and relate to various stages of the compositional process, including melodic, rhythmic, harmonic, and textural workings, with some extended deve...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1985-1986
- Extent:
- 1 volume (i + 64 folios)