1. MS Mus. 1843/1/2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1843/1/2
- Title:
- Elgar Birthplace Collection: The Dream of Gerontius, miscellaneous drafts and sketches
- Scope & Content:
- Miscellaneous sketch material relating to The Dream of Gerontius, op.38. First performed 3 October 1900. (1). ff. 1-2. Sketch for the first 17 bars of the prelude, in short score. In this version the prelude opens a tone higher, in E minor. With an annotation in Elgar's hand: 'This is the first idea...
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1900
- Extent:
- 1 volume (7 folios)