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MS Mus. 284
- Record Id:
- 032-001946413
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001946413
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000035.0x00025a
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 284
- Title:
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MS Mus. 284. VIOLET BRIDGEWATER, CORYSANDE FORDHAM AND AMHERST WEBBER: music manuscripts; first half of twentieth century. Presented by Bentley Bridgewater, Esq., 19 Dec. 1988.
ff. 40. Overall size 358 x 270mm.
1. ff. 1-19. Violet Bridgewater: piano music; n.d. Partly autograph, partly probably in the hand of Bentley Bridgewater.
i. ff. 1-4. ‘Couleur de rose, valse’. Deleted title: ‘Spring frolics’.
ii. ff. 5-8. ‘Fleeting Thoughts, valse’. Two copies, the first signed ‘Violet J. Powell’.
iii. f. 9. ‘Hungarian Folk Song’
iv. ff. 10-14. ‘Joie de Vivre, valse’. Two copies.
v. f. 15. ‘Kimigayo, Japanese National Anthem’.
vi. ff. 16-19. ‘Rainbow Tango (Arcoiris)’. Two copies.
2. ff. 20-30. Corysande Fordham: songs for voice and piano; n.d.
i. ff. 20-1. ‘Cradle Song’ (words, Primrose Hood). Published W. Paxton & Co., 1930.
ii. ff. 22-3. ‘The Little Son’ (words, Moira O’Neill).
iii. ff. 24-5. ‘The Night has a Thousand Eyes’ (words, F. W. Bourdillon).
iv. ff. 26-7. ‘Now the Lengthening Shadows Fold’ (words, Bliss Corman).
v. ff. 28-30. ‘Unrequited Love’ (words, Carlyon Bellairs).
3. ff. 31-40. Amherst Webber: songs for voice and piano; n.d.
i. ff. 31-3. ‘When June is Come’, duet (words, Robert Bridges) for soprano and baritone and piano.
ii. ff. 34-7. ‘Vieille Chanson’ (words, Victor Hugo), for voice and piano. French.
iii. ff. 38-40. ‘The Rivals’ (words, James Stephen), for voice and piano.
- Scope & Content:
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includes:
- ff. 1-19 Violet Bridgewater, née Powell; composer: Piano music: 1st half of 20th cent.: Partly autogr.
- ff. 20-1 Corysande Fordham, composer: Primrose Hood, writer: Cradle Song by Corysande Fordham, to words by Primrose Hood: circa 1930: Probably copy.
- ff. 22-3 Moira O'Neill, writer: Corysande Fordham, composer: 'The Little Son', song by Corysande Fordham, to words by Moira O'Neill: circa 1930: Probably copy.
- ff. 24-5 Francis William Bourdillon, writer: Corysande Fordham, composer: 'The Night has a Thousand Eyes', song by Corysande Fordham, to words by Francis William Bourdillon: circa 1930: Probably copy.
- ff. 26-7 Corysande Fordham, composer: Bliss Corman, writer: 'Now the Lengthening Shadows Fold', song by Corysande Fordham, to words by Bliss Corman: circa 1930: Probably copy.
- ff. 28-30 Carlyon Bellairs, MP: Corysande Fordham, composer: 'Unrequited Love', song by Corysande Fordham, to words by Carlyon Bellairs: circa 1940: Probably copy.
- ff. 31-3 Amherst Webber, writer: Robert Seymour Bridges, OM; Poet Laureate: 'When June is Come', duet by Amherst Webber, to words by Robert Seymour Bridges: 1st half of 20th cent.
- ff. 34-7 Vicomte Victor Marie Hugo,; author: Amherst Webber, writer: 'Vieille Chanson' by Amherst Webber, to words by Vicomte Victor Marie Hugo: 1st half of 20th cent.: Fr.
- ff. 38-40 Amherst Webber, writer: James Stephen, writer: 'The Rivals', song by Amherst Webber, to words by James Stephen: 1st half of 20th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001946413
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-001946413
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Custodial History:
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Bentley Powell Conyers Bridgewater, Secretary of the British Museum: Presented, in 1988.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bellairs, Carlyon, MP
Bourdillon, Francis William, writer
Bridges, Robert Seymour, Poet Laureate, 1844-1930,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000110706275,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/73868561
Bridgewater, Bentley Powell Conyers, Secretary of the British Museum
Bridgewater, Violet, née Powell composer
Corman, Bliss, writer
Fordham, Corysande, composer
Higginson, Agnes Shakespear, afterwards Skrine, then Keane; pseudonym Moira O'Neill; writer, 1864-1955
Hood, Primrose, writer
Hugo, Victor Marie, author and politician, 1802-1885
Stephen, James, writer
Webber, Amherst, writer