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MS Mus. 1749

1. MS Mus. 1749

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MS Mus. 1749
Title:
The Papers of John Ireland Collected by the John Ireland Trust
Scope & Content:
The personal papers of John Ireland previously held by the John Ireland Trust, comprising the composer's correspondence, concert programmes, press cuttings, and other associated material. Ireland's papers were supplemented over time by relevant additional material collected by the Trust since it...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1890-2005
Extent:
24 volumes

2. Add MS 51457-51519

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Add MS 51457-51519
Title:
Supplementary Papers of C. J. Fox
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers of the Hon. Charles James Fox (b. 1749; d. 1806), statesman, second son of Henry, 1st Baron Holland, with correspondence and journals of C. J. Fox's wife, Elizabeth Bridget née Cane ('Mrs Armistead') (d. 1842). The official papers included are chiefly those of C. J. Fox ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
66 files

3. Add MS 43412-43443

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Add MS 43412-43443
Title:
KEENE PAPERS. Papers of Sir Benjamin Keene, K.B., the diplomatist, chiefly as Minister Plenipotentiary (1727-34), Envoy Extraordinary (1734-1739) and Ambassador (1746-1757) to Spain. The first section (Add. MSS. 43412-43422) consists mostly of copies of letters and despatches written by Keene during the years 1730-1739, the originals of which are to be found in the Tyrawly Papers (Add. MSS. 23627-23629, 28149), the Robinson Papers (Add. MSS. 23780-23791) and the Newcastle Papers (Add. MSS- 3...
Scope & Content:
Spain, General: Correspondence of Sir B. Keene, as Ambassador to: 1730-1757. Sir Benjamin Keene, KB; diplomatist: Correspondence and despatches of: 1730-1757.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, and Spanish
Date Range:
[1730-1757]
Extent:
32 items

4. Add MS 52893

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Add MS 52893
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Scope & Content:
JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION. Vol. XXIII. Psalm 42, for soprano, contralto, tenor and bass soli, mixed chorus and string orchestra; 21 Mar. 1908. Full score. Incomplete. Written as Mus. B. exercise. The inside front cover bears a declaration that the composition is all Ireland's work. Add. MS. 62944 ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1908
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 52871-52901

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 52871-52901
Title:
THE JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION Music manuscripts of John Nicholson Ireland; aft. 1890-1958, n.d. Autograph. Written in ink except where stated. After Ireland's death the manuscripts were sorted and arranged for the donor by Ernest Chapman, and many have wrappers or title-pages in his hand. Proofs, corrected by the composer, of some of the published works, are housed in the Music Library of the British Library, with the exception of one set bound with 52886. Chapman's notes on the collection mad...
Scope & Content:
John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: Music: Music manuscripts by John Nicholson Ireland: 1890-1958: Mainly autograph.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1890-1958
Extent:
41 items

6. Add MS 62944

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 62944
Title:
JOHN IRELAND: Psalm 42, for soli, chorus and string orchestra; 1908. Full score. Copy. The autograph full score is Add. 52893. Presented by the County Librarian of Devon, 4 Jan. 1984. Paper; ff. 39. Bound in black cloth with the stamp of Torquay Public Library. 318 x 259mm.
Scope & Content:
John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: Music: Full score for setting of Psalm 42 by John Nicholson Ireland: 1908: Copy.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

7. MS Mus. 1595

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MS Mus. 1595
Title:
MS Mus. 1595. John Ireland: ‘Impromptu for piano’, commissioned as a birthday present for Mrs Tania Rose by her husband; 1949. Autograph fair copy in ink. A revised version was published with the title ‘Columbine’ by British and Continental Music Agencies in 1953. See Add. 52891, ff. 67-72, an autograph (1949) of the first version with pencil annotations of changes, and Add. 52891, ff. 73-78, the second version (1951), incorporating these changes. Together with a letter from Ireland to ...
Scope & Content:
includes: ff. 5. John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: 'Impromptu for piano': 1949: Autogr.
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1949
Extent:
1 item

8. Ms Mus. 1834

Reference (shelfmark):
Ms Mus. 1834
Title:
John Ireland: letters to Philip Heseltine ('Peter Warlock')
Scope & Content:
5 letters from John Ireland to Philip Heseltine: 28 October 1928; 10 May 1929; 6 August 1929; 11 September 1930 (addressing him as Peter Warlock); 1 October 1930 (addressing him as Peter Warlock).
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928-30
Extent:
5 folios

9. Add MS 71543

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Add MS 71543
Title:
JOHN IRELAND: vocal works; 1913-1958, n.d. Autograph unless otherwise stated. See S. R. Craggs, John Ireland: A Catalogue, Discography and Bibliography (Oxford, 1993). Purchased from the John Ireland Trust, 16 May 1993. ff. 15. Overall size 363 x 282mm. 1. ff. 1-2. ‘Psalm xxiii (Prayer-book version, omitting verse 5)’ for unaccompanied baritone; 1958. Ink. See Craggs, p. 121. 2. ff. 3-5. ‘I have twelve Oxen’, song (old English words); 1918. Ink, with printer’s markings in pencil and red c...
Scope & Content:
John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: Vocal works by John Nicholson Ireland: 1913-1958, n.d. includes: f. 9 John Edward Masefield, OM; Poet Laureate: John Ireland's song 'Sea Fever' to words by John Edward Masefield: 1915, n.d.f. 608 James Falconer Kirkup, writer: John Ireland's un...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1913-1958
Extent:
1 item

10. MS Mus. 1119

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1119
Title:
MS Mus. 1119. Letters to Ernest Chapman from the music publisher Florian Williams and others; 1939-1975, n.d. Names of correspondents are in the index to this catalogue. The letters from Williams were written both during the period of Chapman’s employment with Joseph Williams Ltd (1947-1951), and afterwards from 1971 to 1973. Copies of many of Chapman’s replies are included. There are also letters from the composer David Moule Evans and letters relating to the will of Norah Kirby, frien...
Scope & Content:
includes: f. 1 Frederick Theodore Albert Delius, composer: Felix Aprahamian, writer on music: P. Emanuel, of West Riding Bennett & Co., solicitors: Letter to Felix Aprahamian from P. Emanuel, rel. to Frederick Theodore Albert Delius: 1961: Typewritten, signed.f. 8 Alan Dudley Bush, comp...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
1939-1975
Extent:
1 item