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MS Mus. 1729/1
- Record Id:
- 040-001592391
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001592390
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001043.0x0002a4
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1729/1
- Title:
- William Busch: vocal works
- Scope & Content:
-
- 'Slumber song'; [1930]. Words by Dorothy Wordsworth. Vocal score.
- 'Harvest moon'; 1933. Words by Sylvia Jones. Dedication 'To Babbie'. Vocal score with pencil annotations. With another copy (in a different hand?), inscribed on the front in the composer's hand 'To my friend Michael Head'.
- 'Rest'; 1933. Words by 'A E' (George William Russell). Vocal score in A flat major, vocal score in F sharp major.
- 'Sweet content'; 1933. Words by W H Davies. Three vocal scores in E major, vocal score in B major.
- 'The fairies'; 1934. Words by Robert Herrick. Dedication 'To Sheila'. Two vocal scores in F major, vocal score in G major, three vocal scores in A major. (Some in another hand?)
- 'Weep you no more'; 1935. Words 'Anon'. Dedication 'To Sinclair Logan'. Four vocal scores.
- 'Ode to autumn', for voice and string quartet; 1937. Words by John Keats. Two full scores, two 1st violin parts, one with annotations, 2nd violin and viola parts.
- 'The centaurs'; [1942]. Words by James Stephens. Dedication 'To Norma Fraser'. Vocal score.
- 'Memory, hither come'; 1943. Words by William Blake. Vocal score.
- 'The shepherd'; 1943. Words by William Blake. Dedication 'To Elizabeth Poston'. Two vocal scores.
- 'Come, o come, my life’s delight'; 1943. Words by Thomas Campion. Vocal score.
- 'The echoing green'; 1943. Words by William Blake. Vocal score.
- 'The snowdrop in the wind'; 1943. Words 'Anon' (a pencil note attributes the words to Anna de Bary). Two vocal scores.
- 'If thou wilt ease thine heart'; 1943. Words by Thomas Lovell Beddoes. Vocal score.
- 'L’oiseau bleu'; 1944. Words by Mary Coleridge. Two vocal scores.
- 'The lowest trees have tops'; 1944. Words by Sir Edward Dyer. Vocal score.
- 'There have been happy days', five songs; 1944. ('There have been happy days'; - 'The soldier'; - 'The goldfinches'; - 'The kitbag'; - 'The promise'; - Words by Wilfred Gibson. Vocal scores (two copies each of nos. 2 & 5).
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001592390
040-001592391 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1729 : William Busch: music manuscripts
MS Mus. 1729/1 : William Busch: vocal works - Hierarchy:
- 032-001592390[0001]/040-001592391
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1729
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 105 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1930
- End Date:
- 1944
- Date Range:
- [1930-1944]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Largest size 370 x 280mm
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Beddoes, Thomas Lovell, poet, dramatist and physiologist, 1803-1849
Blake, William, poet, engraver, artist, 1757-1827
Campion, Thomas, poet and musician, 1567-1620
Coleridge, Mary Elizabeth, poet and novelist, 1861-1907
Davies, William Henry, poet, 1871-1940
Dyer, Edward, Knight, courtier and poet, 1543-1607
Gibson, Wilfrid Wilson, poet, 1878-1962
Herrick, Robert, poet, 1591-1674,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121178949,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/2486214
Keats, John, poet, 1795-1821
Logan, Sinclair, singer; secretary, National Institute for the Blind, fl 1920-1960
Poston, Elizabeth, composer, 1905-1987
Russell, George William, alias 'AE', poet, painter, economist and journalist, 1867-1935
Stephens, James, Irish poet and author, 1880-1950
Wordsworth, Dorothy, writer, 1771-1855