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Tyson MS
- Record Id:
- 032-001628665
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001628665
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000035.0x000204
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
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- Tyson MS
- Title:
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Tyson Collection
- Scope & Content:
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Music manuscripts of the musicologist and collector Alan Walker Tyson (b.1926, d.2000): 1732 – circa 1970, n.d. The collection also includes printed music and books, which are catalogued separately. For a description of the collection, see O. W. Neighbour, ‘The Tyson Collection’, The British Library Journal, xxiv (1998), pp. 269-77. Further printed music and books from Tyson’s collection, as well as his working papers, are in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. See also O. W. Neighbour, ‘Alan Walker Tyson, 1926-2000’, Proceedings of the British Academy, cxii (2002). Presented by Tyson’s family in accordance with his wishes, 26 Feb. 1998.
Twenty-five volumes. British Library arrangement.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Tyson Collection
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-001628665", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Tyson MS: Tyson Collection" },{ "id" : "040-001628666", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 1: ‘MISS ALICE MAUD HER MUSICK BOOK’: arias and keyboard music; 1732-4. English, written in ink on paper ruled with six staves, in one…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628667", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 2: Trio Sonatas and Suites; circa 1697-1704. Parts, in ink. ff. 1-18 is an incomplete set of parts, all in the same hand, for a set of twelve…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628668", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 3: HENRY PURCELL: ‘King Arthur’; mid 18th cent. Score. Copy, in ink, written on paper ruled with twelve staves to the page (a thirteenth…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628669", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 4: DOMENICO SCARLATTI AND SAMUEL WESLEY: keyboard sonatas; 2nd half of 18th cent. Copies, written in ink, in various different hands, on…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628670", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 5: FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Oratorio, Le sette ultime Parole del Redentore al croce’ (words, Josef Friebert and Gottfried van Swieten, freely…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628671", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 6: FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Sinfonia in D’ (symphony no. 31, ‘mit dem Hornsignal’), for violin and ’cello obbligati, flute, 2 oboes, 4…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001628672", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 7-8: FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Serenada à 2. Violini, 2. Flauti, 2. Corni, Viola e Basso, del Sgr. Hayden’ in D major, Hob.II/D3; late 18th…" },{ "id" : "040-001628673", "parent" : "036-001628672", "text" : "Tyson MS 7: FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Serenada à 2. Violini, 2. Flauti, 2. Corni, Viola e Basso, del Sgr. Hayden’ in D major, Hob.II/D3: Parts; late…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628674", "parent" : "036-001628672", "text" : "Tyson MS 8: FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Serenada à 2. Violini, 2. Flauti, 2. Corni, Viola e Basso, del Sgr. Hayden’ in D major, Hob.II/D3: Score; circa…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628675", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 9: FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Lied’, ‘Als einst mit Weibes Schönheit’, for voice and piano, Hob.XXVIa/44 (words anonymous); n.d. Copy,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628676", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 10: ITALIAN ARIAS; 1780s. Copies. Score of the vocal and keyboard parts only. Though the keyboard part usually includes a reduction of some…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628677", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 11 A-H: Tyson MS 11. MISCELLANEOUS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS; late 18th – early 19th cent., circa 1970. ff. 63. Overall size 337 x 251mm." },{ "id" : "041-001628678", "parent" : "040-001628677", "text" : "Tyson MS 11 A: FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: Concerto in D major, Hob.XVIII/11; late 18th cent. Solo part only. Copy, written in ink on paper ruled with…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628679", "parent" : "040-001628677", "text" : "Tyson MS 11 B: HAYDN: ‘V Divertimenti per il Clavicembalo’ (keyboard sonatas Hob.XVI/10-14); late 18th cent. Copy, written in ink on paper ruled…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628680", "parent" : "040-001628677", "text" : "Tyson MS 11 C: HAYDN: Minuet with twelve variations in E flat major, Hob.XVII/3; circa 1820. Copy, written in ink on paper ruled with fourteen staves…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628681", "parent" : "040-001628677", "text" : "Tyson MS 11 D: HAYDN: [5] ‘Variations of a favorite Sonata by Haydn’ in C major, Hob.XVII/5; early 19th cent. Copy, written in ink on paper ruled…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628682", "parent" : "040-001628677", "text" : "Tyson MS 11 E: THREE SETS OF VARIATIONS FOR PIANO; early 19th cent. Copies, written in ink on paper ruled with fourteen staves to the page. The cover…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628683", "parent" : "040-001628677", "text" : "Tyson MS 11 F: GIOACCHINO ROSSINI: ‘Cavatina, Tu che accendi questo core, Composed by Gioacchino Rossini, Arrangée pour Piano par Gpe Anelli’…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628684", "parent" : "040-001628677", "text" : "Tyson MS 11 G: CIPRIANI POTTER: ‘Impromptu, Tempo di Menuetto’, for piano; 1840. Autograph, written in ink on paper ruled with twelve staves. With…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628685", "parent" : "040-001628677", "text" : "Tyson MS 11 H: MUZIO CLEMENTI: Piano sonata in A flat major; circa 1970. Copy in pencil and ink, in the hand of Alan Tyson, with annotations in pencil…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001628686", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 12-13: GIOVANNI PAISIELLO: ‘La Pazza per Amore’, opera in two acts (to a libretto by Giambattista Lorenzi after Guiseppe Carpani’s…" },{ "id" : "040-001628687", "parent" : "036-001628686", "text" : "Tyson MS 12: GIOVANNI PAISIELLO: ‘La Pazza per Amore’, opera in two acts (to a libretto by Giambattista Lorenzi after Guiseppe Carpani’s…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628688", "parent" : "036-001628686", "text" : "Tyson MS 13: GIOVANNI PAISIELLO: ‘La Pazza per Amore’, opera in two acts (to a libretto by Giambattista Lorenzi after Guiseppe Carpani’s…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628689", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 14: DOMENICO CIMAROSA: ‘Aria Seria, Non sò donde viene, con Recitativo, nell’ Olimpiade’, for soprano, horns, oboes and strings…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628690", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 15: MOZART: ‘Die Entfürung aus dem Serail. Comische Opera in III Acten mit Musik vom Wolfgang Amade Mozart’ (libretto, Stephanie der…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001628691", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 16-17: MOZART: ‘Cosi fan tutte osia La Scuola degli amanti: Drama giocoso in due Atti Rappresentato nel Teatro di Corte a Vienna L’Anno…" },{ "id" : "040-001628692", "parent" : "036-001628691", "text" : "Tyson MS 16: MOZART: ‘Cosi fan tutte osia La Scuola degli amanti: Atto I. ff. i + 273. late 18th or early 19th cent" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628693", "parent" : "036-001628691", "text" : "Tyson MS 17: MOZART: ‘Cosi fan tutte osia La Scuola degli amanti: Atto II. With collation diagrams and other notes in Tyson’s hand (ff. 231-40).…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628694", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 18: MISCELLANEOUS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS; late 18th – first half of 19th cent. ff. 64. Overall size 232 x 302mm." },{ "id" : "041-001628695", "parent" : "040-001628694", "text" : "Tyson MS 18 A: A. WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: ‘Il Convitato di Pietra. Per questa tua manina, Duetto’ for soprano (Zerlina), bass (Leporello) and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628696", "parent" : "040-001628694", "text" : "Tyson MS 18 B: B. LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: ‘Sonate pour le Forte Piano avec un Cor, ou Violoncelle, Composée et dediée A Madame la Baronne de…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628697", "parent" : "040-001628694", "text" : "Tyson MS 18 C: C. BEETHOVEN: ‘Sonate von Ludwig van Beethoven, Wien am 2t[en] Juny 1812, mit Violin und Violoncello’, in B flat major; early…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628698", "parent" : "040-001628694", "text" : "Tyson MS 18 D: D. FRANZ SCHUBERT: ‘Schwanengesang’, D957; 1829. Title page only, reading ‘Franz Schubert’s Schawanen-Gesang mit…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628699", "parent" : "040-001628694", "text" : "Tyson MS 18 E: E. SCHUBERT: ‘Im Walde und auf der Brücke, Zwey Gedichte von Ernst Schulze In Musik gesetzt Für eine Singstimme und…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628700", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 19: BEETHOVEN: Additional string parts for symphony no. 7 in A major; early 19th cent. Copies in ink, on paper ruled with thirteen or…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628701", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 20: FERDINAND RIES: ‘Grand Sextour pour 2 Violons, 2 Altos et 2 Violoncellos (ou Contra Basso)’; 1854. Parts, in ink, with performers’…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628702", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 21: CARL MARIA VON WEBER: ‘Hymne, 'In seiner Ordnung schafft der Herr'’, op.36, for soprano, alto, tenor and bass soloists, four-part…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628703", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 22: GIOACCHINO ROSSINI: ‘D’un bell’uso di Turchia, Duetto’, from ‘Il Turco in Italia’ (words, Felice Romani), for two basses…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628704", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 23: GIOACCHINO ROSSINI: ‘Tantum Ergo’, for two tenors and bass soloists and orchestra; second half of 19th cent. Parts. Copies in ink, in…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628705", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 24: MISCELLANEOUS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS; 1907-65. ff. 72. Overall size 356 x 270mm." },{ "id" : "041-001628706", "parent" : "040-001628705", "text" : "Tyson MS 24 A: A. EDWARD ELGAR: ‘Proof sheets of Pomp & Circumstance March No 4, with composer’s corrections’; 1907. Full score. Signed…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628707", "parent" : "040-001628705", "text" : "Tyson MS 24 B: B. REYNALDO HAHN: ‘I know you love me not’, song for voice and piano (words, Mary Robinson, afterwards Darmesteter); 1903.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628708", "parent" : "040-001628705", "text" : "Tyson MS 24 C: C. IGOR STRAVINSKY: ‘Etude pour orchestre’ (‘Madrid’, the fourth of the ‘Quatre études pour orchestre’); circa 1928.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628709", "parent" : "040-001628705", "text" : "Tyson MS 24 D: D. PETER WARLOCK: ‘One More River’, song (words anonymous); [circa 1925]. The song was originally written in two versions,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628710", "parent" : "040-001628705", "text" : "Tyson MS 24 E: E. WARLOCK: ‘Youth’, song for voice and piano (words, Robert Wever); July 1928. Score, in ink. Autograph. A copy of the score…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "041-001628711", "parent" : "040-001628705", "text" : "Tyson MS 24 F: F. WARLOCK: ‘The Fairest May’, song (words anonymous, from Harley 7578); 6 Nov. 1930. A rewriting of the song ‘As ever I saw’…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001628712", "parent" : "032-001628665", "text" : "Tyson MS 25: MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS OF MUSICIANS AND OTHERS; 1806-1965, n.d.ff. 37. Overall size 283 x 247mm.1. ff. 1-5. Correspondence relating to a…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001628665
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- Contains:
- Tyson MS 1 : ‘MISS ALICE MAUD HER MUSICK BOOK’: arias and keyboard music; 1732-4. English, written in ink on paper ruled with six staves, in…
Tyson MS 2 : Trio Sonatas and Suites; circa 1697-1704. Parts, in ink. ff. 1-18 is an incomplete set of parts, all in the same hand, for a set of…
Tyson MS 3 : HENRY PURCELL: ‘King Arthur’; mid 18th cent. Score. Copy, in ink, written on paper ruled with twelve staves to the page (a…
Tyson MS 4 : DOMENICO SCARLATTI AND SAMUEL WESLEY: keyboard sonatas; 2nd half of 18th cent. Copies, written in ink, in various different hands,…
Tyson MS 5 : FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Oratorio, Le sette ultime Parole del Redentore al croce’ (words, Josef Friebert and Gottfried van Swieten,…
Tyson MS 6 : FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Sinfonia in D’ (symphony no. 31, ‘mit dem Hornsignal’), for violin and ’cello obbligati, flute, 2 oboes,…
Tyson MS 7-8 : FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Serenada à 2. Violini, 2. Flauti, 2. Corni, Viola e Basso, del Sgr. Hayden’ in D major, Hob.II/D3; late…
Tyson MS 9 : FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: ‘Lied’, ‘Als einst mit Weibes Schönheit’, for voice and piano, Hob.XXVIa/44 (words anonymous); n.d.…
Tyson MS 10 : ITALIAN ARIAS; 1780s. Copies. Score of the vocal and keyboard parts only. Though the keyboard part usually includes a reduction of…
Tyson MS 11 A-H : Tyson MS 11. MISCELLANEOUS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS; late 18th – early 19th cent., circa 1970. ff. 63. Overall size 337 x 251mm.
Tyson MS 12-13 : GIOVANNI PAISIELLO: ‘La Pazza per Amore’, opera in two acts (to a libretto by Giambattista Lorenzi after Guiseppe…
Tyson MS 14 : DOMENICO CIMAROSA: ‘Aria Seria, Non sò donde viene, con Recitativo, nell’ Olimpiade’, for soprano, horns, oboes and…
Tyson MS 15 : MOZART: ‘Die Entfürung aus dem Serail. Comische Opera in III Acten mit Musik vom Wolfgang Amade Mozart’ (libretto, Stephanie…
Tyson MS 16-17 : MOZART: ‘Cosi fan tutte osia La Scuola degli amanti: Drama giocoso in due Atti Rappresentato nel Teatro di Corte a Vienna…
Tyson MS 18 : MISCELLANEOUS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS; late 18th – first half of 19th cent. ff. 64. Overall size 232 x 302mm.
Tyson MS 19 : BEETHOVEN: Additional string parts for symphony no. 7 in A major; early 19th cent. Copies in ink, on paper ruled with thirteen…
Tyson MS 20 : FERDINAND RIES: ‘Grand Sextour pour 2 Violons, 2 Altos et 2 Violoncellos (ou Contra Basso)’; 1854. Parts, in ink, with…
Tyson MS 21 : CARL MARIA VON WEBER: ‘Hymne, "In seiner Ordnung schafft der Herr"’, op.36, for soprano, alto, tenor and bass soloists,…
Tyson MS 22 : GIOACCHINO ROSSINI: ‘D’un bell’uso di Turchia, Duetto’, from ‘Il Turco in Italia’ (words, Felice Romani), for two…
Tyson MS 23 : GIOACCHINO ROSSINI: ‘Tantum Ergo’, for two tenors and bass soloists and orchestra; second half of 19th cent. Parts. Copies in ink,…
Tyson MS 24 : MISCELLANEOUS MUSIC MANUSCRIPTS; 1907-65. ff. 72. Overall size 356 x 270mm.
Tyson MS 25 : MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS OF MUSICIANS AND OTHERS; 1806-1965, n.d.ff. 37. Overall size 283 x 247mm.1. ff. 1-5. Correspondence relating to…
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- 25 items
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- Languages:
- English
French
German
Italian
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1732
- End Date:
- 1975
- Date Range:
- 1732-c 1970
- Era:
- CE
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Alan Walker Tyson, musicologist: Bequeathed, in 2000.
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- Archives and Manuscripts
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- Names:
- Tyson, Alan Walker, musicologist