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Add MS 61748-61804

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TIPPETT COLLECTION (PART I) Music manuscripts of Sir Michael Tippett; 1934-1977. Mostly autograph. For many works there are both draft pencil and revised ink scores. Published by Schott & Co., London, except where stated. A list of Tippett's compositions is given in I. Kemp, Tippett, the Composer and his Music (1984), pp. 498-506. Supplements Add. 53771, 59808, 61891 J, 63628, 63820-63840, 71099-71103, Eg. 3786. Purchased of Otto Haas, 13 March 1980.

Paper. Fifty-seven volumes.

Scope & Content:

Sir Michael Kemp Tippett, OM; CH; composer: Music: Musical compositions of Sir Michael Kemp Tippett: 1934-1977: Mostly autogr.

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Music Collections

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Additional Manuscripts

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Autograph score of the new first movement, inserted in (ff. 12-22) a copyist's score of the…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001961966", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61750-61751: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. III, IV. Concerto for Double String Orchestra, op. 5; 1938-1939. Published, 1946. Two volumes. 370 x…" },{ "id" : "040-001961967", "parent" : "036-001961966", "text" : "Add MS 61750: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. III (ff. i+28). Pencil score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961968", "parent" : "036-001961966", "text" : "Add MS 61751: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. IV (ff. i+34). Ink score. The first page is reproduced in Kemp, op. cit., between pp. 210, 211." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001961969", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61752-61753: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. V, VI. Fantasia on a Theme of Handel, for piano and orchestra; 1939-1941. Published, 1942. Two volumes.…" },{ "id" : "040-001961970", "parent" : "036-001961969", "text" : "Add MS 61752: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. V (ff. 26). Pencil score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961971", "parent" : "036-001961969", "text" : "Add MS 61753: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. VI (ff. 31). Ink score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961972", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61754: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. VII. 'A Child of Our Time', oratorio for soloists, chorus and orchestra; 1939-1941. Pencil score. Published,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001961973", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61755-61756: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. VIII, IX. String quartet no. 2; 1941-1942. Published, 1944. Two volumes. 370 x 270mm. British Library…" },{ "id" : "040-001961974", "parent" : "036-001961973", "text" : "Add MS 61755: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. VIII (ff. ii+17). Pencil score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961975", "parent" : "036-001961973", "text" : "Add MS 61756: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. IX (ff. ii+21). Ink score. The first page is reproduced in Kemp, op. cit., between pp. 210, 211." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961976", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61757: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. X. Fanfare no. 1, for 4 horns, 3 trumpets and 3 trombones; 1943. Pencil score. Published, 1971. ff. 4. 300 x…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961977", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61758: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XI. 'Plebs Angelica', motet for double chorus; 1943. Pencil score. Published, 1944. ff. 12. 300x 235mm." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961978", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61759: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XII. 'The Weeping Babe', motet for soprano and chorus (words by Edith Sitwell); 1944. Ink score, with short…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001961979", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61760-61761: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. XIII, XIV. Symphony no. 1; 1944-1945. Published, 1948. Two volumes. 360 x 265mm." },{ "id" : "040-001961980", "parent" : "036-001961979", "text" : "Add MS 61760: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XIII (ff. 30). Pencil score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961981", "parent" : "036-001961979", "text" : "Add MS 61761: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XIV (ff. i+52). Ink score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961982", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61762: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XV. String quartet no. 3; 1945-1946. Ink score, comprising only movements 1-4. Published, 1946. ff. 27. 300 x…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961983", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61763: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XVI. 'Preludio al Vespro di Monteverdi', for organ; 1946. Ink score. Published, 1947. ff. 7. 300 x 235mm." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001961984", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61764-61765: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. XVII, XVIII. 'Little Music', for string orchestra; 1946. Published, 1949. Two volumes. 300 x 235mm." },{ "id" : "040-001961985", "parent" : "036-001961984", "text" : "Add MS 61764: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XVII. Pencil score. ff. 14. Binding of orange cloth." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961986", "parent" : "036-001961984", "text" : "Add MS 61765: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XVIII (ff. 16). Ink score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961987", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61766: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XIX. 'The Midsummer Marriage', opera; 1946-1952. One leaf from the ink full score (pp. 68, 69) containing part…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961988", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61767: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XX. Suite in D for orchestra, 'Birthday Suite for Prince Charles'; 1948. Imperfect. Pencil score of movements…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961989", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61768: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXI. 'Dance, Clarion Air', madrigal from 'A Garland for the Queen' (words by Christopher Fry); 1952. Pencil…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961990", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61769: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXII. Fantasia Concertante on a Theme of Corelli, for strings; 1953. Ink score, together with some pencil…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961991", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61770: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXIII. Fanfare no. 2, for 4 trumpets; 1953. Pencil score. ff. i+7. 300 x 235mm." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961992", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61771: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXIV. Divertimento for chamber orchestra, 'Sellinger's Round'; 1953-1954. Pencil full score of movements III-V.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961993", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61772: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXV. Four Inventions, for two recorders; 1954. Ink score. The pencil score is Add. 61771, ff. 9v-11v.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961994", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61773: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXVI. Sonata, for four horns; 1955. Ink score. Most of the first movement consists of transparencies written by…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961995", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61774: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXVII. 'Bonny at Morn', Northumbrian folksong set for unison voices and recorders; 1956. Ink score. Published,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961996", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61775: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXVIII. Four Songs from the British Isles, for unaccompanied chorus; 1956. Pencil score of no. 3, 'Scotland',…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001961997", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61776-61777: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. XXIX, XXX. Symphony no. 2; 1956-1957. Published by B. Schott's Söhne, Mainz, 1958. Two volumes. 360 x…" },{ "id" : "040-001961998", "parent" : "036-001961997", "text" : "Add MS 61776: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXIX (ff. i+50). Pencil score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001961999", "parent" : "036-001961997", "text" : "Add MS 61777: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXX. Ink score, with pencil annotations. ff. 58. Binding of orange cloth, stamped in gold on the upper cover…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001962000", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61778-61779: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. XXXI, XXXII. 'Crown of the Year', cantata (words by Christopher Fry); 1958. Published in score and…" },{ "id" : "040-001962001", "parent" : "036-001962000", "text" : "Add MS 61778: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXXI. Pencil score. ff. 16. Binding of orange cloth.Christopher Fry, dramatist: `Dance, Clarion Air', and…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962002", "parent" : "036-001962000", "text" : "Add MS 61779: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXXII (ff. 20). Ink score of movements 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, with autograph notes (ff. 17-20) giving metronome…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962003", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61780: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXXIII. Wadhurst Hymn Tune; 1958. Pencil score. f. 1. 300 x 235mm." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962004", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61781: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXXIV. 'Music', unison song (words by Shelley); 1960. Pencil scores, for voice, strings and piano, and (ff. 3,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962005", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61782: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXXV. Lullaby, for six voices (words by W. B. Yeats); 1960. Pencil score. Published, 1960. ff. 6. 360 x 265mm.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962006", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61783: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXXVI. Songs for Achilles, for tenor and guitar; 1961. Pencil score of nos. 2 and 3. Published, 1964. ff. 6.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001962007", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61784-61785: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. XXXVII, XXXVIII. Sonata no. 2 for piano; 1962. Published, 1962. Two volumes. 300 x 235mm." },{ "id" : "040-001962008", "parent" : "036-001962007", "text" : "Add MS 61784: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXXVII (ff. 11). Pencil score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962009", "parent" : "036-001962007", "text" : "Add MS 61785: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXXVIII (ff. 12). Ink score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962010", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61786: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XXXIX. Songs for Ariel, for a production of 'The Tempest'; 1962. Ink score for voice and piano, and (ff. 8v-12)…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001962011", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61787-61788: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. XL, XLI. Praeludium for Brass, Bells and Percussion; 1962. Published, 1962. Two volumes. 300 x 265mm." },{ "id" : "040-001962012", "parent" : "036-001962011", "text" : "Add MS 61787: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XL (ff. i+14). Pencil score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962013", "parent" : "036-001962011", "text" : "Add MS 61788: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XLI (ff. 18). Ink score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001962014", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61789-61790: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. XLII, XLIII. Concerto for Orchestra; 1962-1963. Published, 1964. Two volumes. 360 x 265mm." },{ "id" : "040-001962015", "parent" : "036-001962014", "text" : "Add MS 61789: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XLII. Pencil score.ff. 26. Binding of orange cloth, stamped in gold on the upper cover 'vol. XLII'." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962016", "parent" : "036-001962014", "text" : "Add MS 61790: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XLIII. Ink score. ff. 37. British Library binding of half red leather." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001962017", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61791-61792: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. XLIV, XLV. 'The Vision of St. Augustine', cantata for baritone, chorus and orchestra; 1963-1965.…" },{ "id" : "040-001962018", "parent" : "036-001962017", "text" : "Add MS 61791: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XLIV (ff. i+54). Pencil score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962019", "parent" : "036-001962017", "text" : "Add MS 61792: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XLV (ff. 63). Ink score. The first page is reproduced in Kemp, op. cit., between pp. 210, 211." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962020", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61793: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XLVI. The Shires Suite, for chorus and orchestra; 1965-1970. Ink scores of Interludes 1 and 2, and Cantata.…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962021", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61794: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XLVII. 'Songs for Dov', for tenor and orchestra; 1970. Ink score, together with dyelines with autograph…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962022", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61795: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XLVIII. 'The Knot Garden', opera; 1966-1970. Ink score. Published, 1970. ff. 152. 360 x 265mm. British Library…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001962023", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61796-61798: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. XLIX-LI. Symphony no. 3; 1970-1972. First performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, London, 22 June…" },{ "id" : "040-001962024", "parent" : "036-001962023", "text" : "Add MS 61796: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. XLIX. Symphony no. 3. Pencil full score of Part I, to figure 111 in the published score. For drafts of isolated…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962025", "parent" : "036-001962023", "text" : "Add MS 61797: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. L. Symphony no. 3. Pencil draft of the concluding section of Part I, from figure 111 in the published score,…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962026", "parent" : "036-001962023", "text" : "Add MS 61798: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. LI. Symphony no. 3. Ink score. ff. 108. 510 x 380mm." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001962027", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61799-61800: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. LII, LIII. Sonata no. 3 for piano; 1972-1973. Published, 1975. Two volumes. 250 x 375mm." },{ "id" : "040-001962028", "parent" : "036-001962027", "text" : "Add MS 61799: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. LII (ff. 40). Pencil score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962029", "parent" : "036-001962027", "text" : "Add MS 61800: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. LIII (ff. 53). Ink score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001962030", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61801-61802: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. LIV, LV. 'The Ice Break', opera; 1973-1976. Published, 1977. One leaf discarded from the revised ink…" },{ "id" : "040-001962031", "parent" : "036-001962030", "text" : "Add MS 61801: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. LIV (ff. 236). Pencil score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962032", "parent" : "036-001962030", "text" : "Add MS 61802: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. LV (ff. 155). Ink score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-001962033", "parent" : "032-001961962", "text" : "Add MS 61803-61804: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vols. LVI, LVII. Symphony no. 4; 1976-1977. Published, 1977. Two volumes. 500 x 375mm. British Library binding…" },{ "id" : "040-001962034", "parent" : "036-001962033", "text" : "Add MS 61803: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. LVI (ff. 116). Pencil score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-001962035", "parent" : "036-001962033", "text" : "Add MS 61804: TIPPETT COLLECTION. Vol. LVII (ff. 64). Ink score." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]

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Tippett, Michael Kemp, Knight, composer; pseudonym David Michael Pennyless, 1905-1998