D'Oyly Carte Archive: Ruddigore (Miscellaneous Material in Manuscript)
Scope & Content:
(1). 'Before No. 7'. String parts for Ruddigore written out by the Cotswold Savoyards. (2). 'Robins' solo in Act II as scored by D. R. Higgins, Opera Fourteen, Sheffield (1968), in photocopy manuscript.
Arrangements of 'Tit-Willow' (The Mikado); 'Mrs Cripps' Song' (H.M.S. Pinafore); 'Take a Pair of Sparkling Eyes' (The Gondoliers); and 'Wandering Minstrel' (The Mikado). For jazz ensemble consisting of piano, bass, violin, saxophones and percussion. With a letter from Davies assigning rights i...
D'Oyly Carte Archive: The Gondoliers (Instrumental parts for overture)
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Photocopied parts from published source, together with photocopies of copy manuscript parts for the overture extension (by Malcolm Sargent): piano score; flutes, oboe, clarinets, bassoons; horns in F, cornets, trombones; percussion; violin I, violin II, viola, cello & bass. Also in this file...
D'Oyly Carte Archive: Haddon Hall ('Set C' instrumental parts: conductor, woodwind)
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(1). Annotated vocal score marked 'Conductor' on front cover. Published Chappell & Co. (1892). Entries for instruments marked in red ink, and other annotations. Some passages occluded, some struck through. (2). Flutes (Set C). Bespoke bound manuscript part, in black ink with additional scor...
D'Oyly Carte Archive: Patience (Instrumental parts: woodwind)
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A set of woodwind parts (copy manuscript) described on original wrapping as 'Patience Positive Masters 1990' (wrapping with violin I part, MS Mus. 1824/1/6/4). Parts for flutes, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon. For brass and percussion parts from this set, see also MS Mus. 1824/1/6/3 For string p...
D'Oyly Carte Archive: Patience (Arranged for two pianos)
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Arranged for two pianos [by F. J. Buckley]. Positive master copy on transparencies. Identified as Buckley's arrangement in the note accompanying the condensed score for wind and brass in MS Mus. 1824/1/6/5.
D'Oyly Carte Archive: Iolanthe (Instrumental parts: percussion and strings)
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Percussion and string parts (A4 masters), D'Oyly Carte edition (1997): (1). percussion (2). violin I (3). violin II (4). viola (5). cello & bassFor woodwind and brass parts from this set, see also MS Mus. 1824/1/7/9.