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1. MS Mus. 1843/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/4
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Coronation Ode, vocal score
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-117. Coronation Ode, op.44. First performed 1902. Fair copy of the vocal score, comprising the following sections: (1). ff. 1-44. ‘Crown the King’: ff. 1- 17. Corresponding to the opening to three bars after cue 14 in the published vocal score. Former references: MS16; 1977.654.1. ff. 18-...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1902
Extent:
1 volume (117 folios)

2. MS Mus. 1843/1/40

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/40
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: String Quartet in E minor, sketches
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-18. String Quartet in E minor, op.83, 1918. Miscellaneous sketches and drafts in short score related to the first and second movements. Former references: MS83; 1977.712. ff. 1-3. Three individual sketches for parts of the first movement, on two staves. In pencil (ff. 1 and 3) and ink (f. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 volume (18 folios)

3. MS Mus. 1843/1/41

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/41
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: String Quartet in E minor, full score
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-80. String Quartet in E minor, op.83. Bound volume containing a fair copy of the score together with instrumental parts. Dated at the end: ‘Brinkwells 1918’. ff. 1-33. Full score fair copy (paginated 1-49) ff. 34-46. Violin I part ff. 47-57. Violin II part ff. 58-69. Viola part ff. 70-80. ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 volume (80 folios)

4. MS Mus. 1843/1/42

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/42
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Chamber music for string instruments with piano
Scope & Content:
(1). ff. 1-7. ‘Minuet and trio’ for cello, violin and piano. Score and parts, together with the original cover. The trio is the theme used for 'Rosemary'. Score and parts. ‘Composed expressly for his friend Dr C W Buck by Edward Elgar’. Dated ‘Sept 4 1882’. Originally together with 'Griffinesque...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1892
Extent:
1 volume (20 folios)

5. MS Mus. 1843/1/43

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/43
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Sonata for violin and piano, op. 82, sketches and draft score
Scope & Content:
Sonata for violin and piano in E minor, op.82. Sketches and draft scores. Piano/violin score (1). ff. 1-4. Sketches for the second movement. Former references: MS31; 1977.650.6. (2). ff. 5-20. Earlier draft of the third movement. Former references: MS28; 1977.650.2. (3). ff. 21-36. Fair copy d...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
1 volume (79 folios)

6. MS Mus. 1843/1/44

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/44
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Music for keyboard instruments
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-10. Music for piano: (1). f. 1. 'Griffinesque', fair copy. Originally together with 'Minuet & Trio', see MS Mus. 1843/1/42. Former references: MS122(2); 1999.002.2. (2). ff. 2-7. Three scores collected in a single gathering. Former reference MS118(1-3); 1999.108.1. f. 2. Photocopy of...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1884-1933
Extent:
1 volume (28 folios)

7. MS Mus. 1843/1/45

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/45
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Collection of various sketches
Scope & Content:
Various sketch material that was kept as a group at the Birthplace Museum with sheets numbered 1 to 26. Those that have been identified include: Sheet 1: ‘Merry-Go-Round’. Identified as being pages 122-123 from 'Sketchbook VIII', now Add MS 63160. Sheet 2: ‘The Brook’, here also annotated as bei...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 volume (28 folios)

8. MS Mus. 1843/1/46

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/46
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Orchestrations of works by other composers
Scope & Content:
Orchestrations of works by other composers in Elgar's hand and arranged by him unless otherwise stated. (1). ff. 1-8. 'Albumblatt', by Richard Wagner. Score in ink with annotations in blue pencil. At the bottom of the first page Elgar has written 'für orchester von C. Reichelt'. Former referen...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 volume (35 folios)

9. MS Mus. 1843/1/46-51

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/46-51
Title:
Manuscript scores and sketches from the Elgar Birthplace Collection: Works by other composers
Scope & Content:
MS Mus. 1843/1/46: Orchestrations of works by other composers MS Mus. 1843/1/47: Two chorales from J. S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion MS Mus. 1843/1/48: Album of songs MS Mus. 1843/1/49: Published violin studies by Rudolphe Kreutzer, Henry Schradieck and others, together with manuscript sketches an...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
6 files

10. MS Mus. 1843/1/47

Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1843/1/47
Title:
Elgar Birthplace Collection: Two chorales from J.S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-19. Two chorales from Bach's St. Matthew Passion ('O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß' and 'O Haupt voll Blut und Wunder'), arranged by Elgar for brass ensemble. Score in a small bound volume (ff. 1-8). On the title page is stated: 'Two chorales / J. S. Bach / arranged for performance on the...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
1 volume (19 folios)