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221. MS Mus. 1804/1/5/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/5/3/2
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'Beauty and the beast'. Full score, Act 1, scene 2-4
Scope & Content:
Full score; 'London. April 1968–May 1969'. On transparencies except where otherwise stated, bearing a copyright date of 1968 except where otherwise stated. As a result of cuts, there are gaps in the composer's foliation.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1968-1970
Extent:
1 volume

222. MS Mus. 1804/1/10/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/10/3
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge', an opera for radio. Incomplete vocal score and complete full score
Scope & Content:
(1.) 'Part of vocal score, unrevised'. In ink. Piano reduction of the opening of the piece (up to the end of the 2nd bar of fig. 44), in which the tape line is largely empty, but the piano reduction and vocal lines are largely present. (2.) Full score; 1981.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1981?-1984?
Extent:
1 volume

223. MS Mus. 1804/7/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/7/3
Title:
Thea Musgrave: Electroacoustic music. 'Orfeo I', 'The Golden Echo I', 'Narcissus' (flute), 'Narcissus' (clarinet), 'Niobe'
Scope & Content:
(1.) 'Orfeo I', for flute and tape; 1975. Drafts of the programme note, with a structural outline on the verso; composition draft; score, on transparencies. (2.) 'The Golden Echo I', for horn and tape; 1986. 'Instrument list'; 'Recording agenda', diagram of stage set-up; composition draft; photoc...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1975-1987
Extent:
1 volume

224. MS Mus. 1804/1/5/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/5/1/1
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'Beauty and the beast'. Scenario and draft for Act 1
Scope & Content:
(1.) Ballet scenario; 1968. 'Working Draft'. Typescript with handwritten annotations. With information on characters and scenes, followed by a detailed synopsis of Act I only, indicating correspondence to the numbers in the score. (2.) Composition draft for Act I; 1969?. In ink with some pencil, ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1968-1969
Extent:
1 volume

225. MS Mus. 1804/6/12

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/6/12
Title:
Thea Musgrave: Chamber music. 'Take Two Oboes', 'Night Windows', 'The Egrets have landed', 'Cantilena', 'Taking Turns'
Scope & Content:
(1.) 'Take Two Oboes', for two oboes; 2006–2007. Sketches, score. (2.) 'Night Windows', for oboe and piano; 2006–2007. Sketches; 'final sketches' for the second movement and for the movement entitled 'Despair', 'Nostalgia' and 'Frenzy'; score (3.) 'The Egrets have landed', for violin and piano; 2...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2006-2008
Extent:
1 volume

226. MS Mus. 1804/1/7/2/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/7/2/4
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'Mary, Queen of Scots', opera. Composition draft: Act 3
Scope & Content:
In pencil and coloured inks. Inserted in Scene 2 are: (1.) annotated photocopies of 13 leaves from the full score. (2.) superseded leaves from the full score, on transparencies, with some pencil sketches interleaved.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1973?
Extent:
1 volume

227. MS Mus. 1804/5/18/1

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/5/18/1
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'Journey Through a Japanese Landscape' : texts, correspondence and draft
Scope & Content:
(1.) 'Haiku for Journey through a Japanese Landscape': copies of the poems cited in the composition, translated into English. One leaf is handwritten, and the others photocopied pages from the anthology translated by Yuzuru Miura 'Classic haiku : a master's selection' (Tuttle, 1991). (2.) Corresp...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1993?-1994?
Extent:

1 volume

228. MS Mus. 1804/6/14

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/6/14
Title:
Thea Musgrave: Chamber music. 'Towards the Blue', 'Take Two Bassoons', 'Dawn'
Scope & Content:
(1.) 'Towards the Blue', for clarinet solo with wind quartet and string quartet; 2010. Hire-only. Sketches, composition draft ('final sketches'), list of errata, score, postcard reproduction of Francis Bacon's 1945 painting 'Figure in a Landscape', which Musgrave cites as a starting-point for the...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2010-2012
Extent:
1 volume

229. MS Mus. 1804/8/5

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/8/5
Title:
Thea Musgrave: Correspondence: Publishers
Scope & Content:
Correspondence involving Musgrave's publishers (Chester and Novello) and their agents (Schirmer and Belwin Mills) relating to promotion, performances, agreements, and artistic matters. Some items contain detailed discussion about specific compositions. (1.) Alix (surname unknown) (Novello); unda...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1971-2002
Extent:
1 volume

230. MS Mus. 1804/1/5/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1804/1/5/3/3
Title:
Thea Musgrave: 'Beauty and the beast'. Full score, Act 2, scene 1-2
Scope & Content:
Act II title-page, the contents by number for Act II, and Act II Scenes i–ii (foliated 251–354).Formerly contained in a plastic cover labelled 'W30'.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1968-1970
Extent:
1 volume