(1) Counterpoint studies. ff. 2-8b;- (2) Sketchbooks and loose sketches. ff. 11b-66b;- (3) Letter to the composer's mother, Mary Baines, from the pianist Robert Keys, enclosing a list of unpublished manuscripts of Baines's music; 1950. ff. 68-74.
William Baines: Later piano works, etc., 1919-1921
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(1) ‘Little Imps’. Imperfect orchestration of no. 4 of four sketches. See 50219, f. 26. ff. 1-4b;- (2) 'Coloured Leaves'; 16 Dec. 1919-24 Jan. 1920. Published 1921. ff. 5-16b;- (3) Rhapsody in F sharp minor for string quartet; Feb. 1920. ff. 17-32b;- (4) Three Concert Studies; 25 July 1919-11 Fe...
Poster advertising a piano recital by William Baines in Gainsborough
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A printed poster advertising a recital at the Fanny Marshall Institute in Gainsborough on 29 March 1922, by William Baines, 'assisted by Mr. A. Ostick, baritone'.
William Baines: Letters to Frederick Dawson and list of works
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Letters of Baines to the pianist, Frederick Dawson, discussing his compositions. Folio 80v contains a letter to Elkin and Co; music publishers; 1921-22. Followed (ff. 140-141v) by a partial list of works.