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141. MS Mus. 1843/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/6
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: The Music Makers, sketches
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-6. The Music Makers, op. 69. First performed 1912. Various fragmentary sketches: ff. 1-2. Two short drafts in short score for extracts of The Music Makers, the first dated 'May 15 1912' is headed ‘The Complete Understanding’, the second is dated 'June 9 1912'. Both headed ‘Ode’. Former re...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1912
Extent:
1 volume (6 folios)

142. MS Mus. 1843/1/46

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/46
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Orchestrations of works by other composers
Scope & Content:
Orchestrations of works by other composers in Elgar's hand and arranged by him unless otherwise stated. (1). ff. 1-8. 'Albumblatt', by Richard Wagner. Score in ink with annotations in blue pencil. At the bottom of the first page Elgar has written 'für orchester von C. Reichelt'. Former referen...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 volume (35 folios)

143. MS Mus. 1843/1/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/3/2
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: The Dream of Gerontius, vocal score: Part II
Scope & Content:
The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38. Partial manuscript vocal score for part two of the oratorio. For a presentation copy of cues 11-16 from part two, see MS Mus. 1843/1/2, ff. 6-7. Contains: Corresponding to cue 75 to three bars before cue 89 in the published vocal score. Former references MS12; 19...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900
Extent:
1 file

144. MS Mus. 1843/1/44

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/44
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Music for keyboard instruments
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-10. Music for piano: (1). f. 1. 'Griffinesque', fair copy. Originally together with 'Minuet & Trio', see MS Mus. 1843/1/42. Former references: MS122(2); 1999.002.2. (2). ff. 2-7. Three scores collected in a single gathering. Former reference MS118(1-3); 1999.108.1. f. 2. Photocopy of...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1933
Extent:
1 volume (28 folios)

145. MS Mus. 1843/1/26

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/26
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Sketches and fragmentary material for symphonies
Scope & Content:
(1). f. 1. Symphony no. 1, in A flat major, op. 55. Single folio headed ‘first sketch for symphony’, in Elgar’s hand. Signed and dated ‘1908’ at the bottom, together with a dedication to Ivor Atkins dated 1909. Former references: MS144; 2000.021. From the collection of Wulstan Atkins. (2). ff. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 20th century
Extent:
1 volume (9 folios)

146. MS Mus. 1843/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/12
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Hymns and anthems in English
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-16. Hymns and anthems in English composed by Edward Elgar and in his hand unless otherwise stated. (1). f. 1-2. ‘Praise ye the Lord on every Height’ (later provided with new text to become Good Morrow). Soprano part, fair copy. Headed 'No. 15. Praise' and stamped 'St. George's Catholic C...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878-1929
Extent:

1 volume (16 folios)

147. MS Mus. 1843/1/10/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/10/1
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Part songs with or without accompaniment
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-24. Part songs with or without accompaniment, by Edward Elgar and in his hand. (1). ff. 1-3. ‘As torrents etc arranged as a unison song’. Draft for an arrangement of 'As torrents in summer', from King Olaf, as a unison song with piano accompaniment. Pages are numbered 1, 3 and 4 and all ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1896-1925
Extent:
1 volume (24 folios)

148. MS Mus. 1843/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/9
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Songs for single voice with piano
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-37. Songs for single voice with piano composed by Edward Elgar, and in his hand unless otherwise stated. (1). ff. 1-5. ‘The Self Banished’, song for soprano or tenor, words by Edmund Waller, c. 1875. Fair copy in ink. Former references: MS69; 1977.719. (2). ff. 6-11. ‘Roundel’, song for ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1930
Extent:
1 volume (37 folios)

149. MS Mus. 1843/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/7
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Songs with orchestral accompaniment
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-25. Songs for single voice with orchestral accompaniment, composed by Edward Elgar and in his hand. (1). ff. 1-14. Three songs from a projected cycle of six to words by Gilbert Parker (op. 59). Earlier sketch material dates from the end of 1909 (see Add MS 58025, ff. 1-17 and Add MS 63157...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909-1933
Extent:
1 volume (25 folios)

150. MS Mus. 1843/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/1
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Manuscript drafts and sketches for The Light of Life, Caractacus, The Kingdom and The Crown of India
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-2. The Light of Life (Lux Christi), op. 29. Composed and first performed 1896. Side drum part for no. 11, recitative and chorus (‘They brought him to the Pharisees’) only. Headed 'The Light of Life' in Elgar's hand. Former references: MS72; 1977.700.1. (2). ff. 3-4. Caractacus, op. 3...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1896-1912
Extent:
1 volume (7 folios)