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MS Mus. 1716/8/18
- Record Id:
- 040-001616371
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001616029
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001515.0x000297
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1716/8/18
- Title:
- Oscar Barrett: Our heroes of today, Human nature, etc.
- Scope & Content:
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- 'Our heroes of to-day'. [1883]. Scores and parts for the song 'Our Heroes of to-day' words by E.V. Page.
- 'Come and hear the Nightingale'. [1882]. Scores and parts for the song 'Come and hear the Nightingale' words by H. Pettitt.
- 'Music for Soudanese Troupe'. [1884]. Orchestral parts for a group of performers, first played at Crystal Palace on August 4 1884.
- 'Human Nature'. 1885. Orchestral score for the play 'Human Nature' by Henry Pettit and Augustus Harris. First performed at Drury Lane, September 1885.
- 'Punch and Judy Polka'. 1888. 'The Punch & Judy Polka', for orchestra. Score. With instructions to the engraver in red ink.
- Babes in the wood. [1892]. 'Shot at a frog'. A fragment of the music composed by Oscar Barrett for the pantomime 'Babes in the wood and the bold Robin Hood'. Orchestral parts. The pantomime was first performed at Crystal Palace, 24 December 1892.
- 'Follow the drums' [1897] two sets of cello & bass parts. Taken from the 1897 Theatre Royal, Birmingham production of 'Dick Whittington'.
- 'Mr & Mrs White'. 1897. Orchestral part for music to accompany acrobat artists 'Mr & Mrs Harry White' Envelope marked '7/12/1897'.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001616029
036-001616299
040-001616371 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1716 : Drury Lane Theatre Archive
MS Mus. 1716/8 : Music by Oscar Barrett
MS Mus. 1716/8/18 : Oscar Barrett: Our heroes of today, Human nature, etc. - Hierarchy:
- 032-001616029[0008]/036-001616299[0018]/040-001616371
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1716
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1883
- End Date:
- 1897
- Date Range:
- 1883-1897
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Largest size 280 x 380mm.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)