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MS Mus. 28
- Record Id:
- 040-001946010
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001945975
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000195.0x000336
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 28
- Title:
- Francis Chagrin: ‘Helter Skelter’
- Scope & Content:
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A Gainsborough Studios production, produced by Sydney Box and directed by Ralph Thomas). The film score incorporates six arrangements of popular songs for dance band, made by Eric Rogers. For a programme note by the composer, see MS Mus. 65, f. 183 and MS Mus. 72, f. 82v, and for newspaper cuttings, see MS Mus. 73, ff. 69-71, 148.
1. ff. 1-55. Music lists and cue sheets.
2. ff. 56-98. Portions of Chagrin’s film score reassembled as a comedy overture. Recorded 31 May 1949 (ff. 57, 87, 89), 9 June 1949 (ff. 67, 86). Miniature score of the overture published Augener, [1951].
3. ff. 99-138. The remaining portions of Chagrin’s film score, not used in the overture. Recorded 31 May 1949 (ff. 100, 110, 115, 117), 1 June 1949 (ff. 100, 101, 115v, 116v, 134), 9 June 1949 (f. 120, 130, 132, 135), 15 June 1949 (f. 99).
4. ff. 139-87. Six arrangements of popular songs for dance band by Eric Rogers for performance by the Paul Adam Orchestra. For violin, trumpet, 5 saxophones and percussion. Autograph of Eric Rogers.
i. ff. 139-58. ‘La Samba da Gamba’, recorded 1 June [1949] (f. 139). Re-used in ‘Charley Moon’: see MS Mus 33, ff. 39-42).
ii. ff. 159-68. ‘The World at your Feet’, recorded 1 June 1949 (f. 159).
iii. ff. 169-72. ‘Shadow of a Doubt’.
iv. ff. 173-4. ‘I’m All Yours’.
v. ff. 175-81. ‘Like the Moon’.
vi. ff. 182-7. ‘Right to the End’.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001945975
036-001946007
040-001946010 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 2-83 : Francis Chagrin Collection: Music manuscripts and papers of the composer, conductor and administrator Francis Chagrin (1905-1972)
MS Mus. 26-37 : Francis Chagrin Collection: Music for Feature Films
MS Mus. 28 : Francis Chagrin: ‘Helter Skelter’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-001945975[0005]/036-001946007[0003]/040-001946010
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 2-83
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (187 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1949
- End Date:
- 1949
- Date Range:
- 1949
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Largest size 365 x 272mm.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Rogers, Eric G, composer conductor and band leader