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1. Add MS 50377

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 50377
Title:
Scope & Content:: VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XVII (ff. 36). Rough full scores. Autograph. (1) First movement. Imperfect at the beginning and end. ff. 1-9b;- (2) Fourth movement:- (a) Individual leaves. ff. 10-15;- (b) Full score, marked 'Old Copy discarded'. ff. 16-34b. Large folio. includes: f. 82 William Wa...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1953-1955]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 50376
Title:
Scope & Content:: VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vol. XVI (ff. 66). Sketches and drafts, mostly in full score. Autograph. (1) Musical examples for programme notes. ff. 1-3;- (2) First movement. Sketches. The autograph piano score is Add. MS. 63073. ff. 4-9;- (3) Second movement:- (a) Rough short score. Imperfect. ff. ...
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [1953-1955]
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 50376-50377
Title:: VAUGHAN WILLIAMS MANUSCRIPTS. Vols. XVI, XVII. Symphony no. 8 in D minor; composed 1953-1955. First performed at the Free Trade Hall, Manchester, 2 May 1956. Full score published 1956. Kennedy, 1982, pp. 235-40; Dickinson, 1962, pp. 188-9, and 1963, pp. 390-8. The final autograph full score is Add. MS. 57338. Further sketches are in 50390, ff. 9b-12.
Collection Area:: Music Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1953-1955
Extent:: 2 items