Letters and music manuscripts, etc., of Charles Wilfred Orr, composer (b.1893, d.1976); 1922-1969. For further letters from Orr, see Add. 64073 below. Presented by Dr Eric Sams, 21 April 1986. Paper. Four volumes.
C. W. ORR MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. III. Music manuscripts: ff. 27. Various sizes. 1. ff. 1-20. 'Cotswold Hill-tune'; [1939]. Piano solo (incomplete) and piano duet arrangement (by John Mitchell, but in Orr's hand). 2. ff. 21-27. Corrections to printed editions of Orr's songs. Charles Wilfred Orr, ...
C. W. ORR MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. IV. Printed copies of songs by Orr, published 1922-1959, assembled and annotated by him, with an inscription (f. 2v) to Eric Sams; Nov. 1967. ff. 78. Various sizes bound as a volume. Charles Wilfred Orr, composer: Music manuscripts, etc.,: 1922-1959: Partly printed.
Vol. I (ff. 166). 1961-1963. Charles Wilfred Orr, composer: Eric Sams, writer on music: Letters to Eric Sams from Charles Wilfred Orr: 1961-1969: Partly signed. Partly printed. includes: f. 69 Christopher Patrick Mills, of the Peter Warlock Society: Letter to C. W. Orr: 1962.ff. 162-163v ...
Vol. II (ff. 177). 1964-1969. Charles Wilfred Orr, composer: Eric Sams, writer on music: Letters to Eric Sams from Charles Wilfred Orr: 1961-1969: Partly signed. Partly printed. includes: ff. 44-48 Alfred Edward Housman, poet: List of musical settings of his poems: 1965.f. 72 Sydney North...