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MS Mus. 83

Record Id:

040-001946077

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001945975

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000195.0x00038d

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ISAD(G)

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MS Mus. 83

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MS Mus. 83. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lxxxii. Correspondence; 1943-8, 1950, 1952, 1954-5, 1957-64, 1966-9, 1971-2.

ff. 178.

includes:

f. 1 Philip Cardew, clarinettist, band leader and arranger: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1943-6: Partly autogr.; partly typewritten, signed.
ff. 2-7 Daphné Padel, Secretary, Musicians' Union, Arrangers, Composers and Copyists' Section: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1944-5: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
ff. 8, 20 John Amis, music critic: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1945-7: Autogr.
f. 9 D. Thomson, of the Decca Record Co., Ltd: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1946: Typewritten, signed.
f. 10 Francis Chagrin, composer: Bernadine Croft, Secretary, Committee for the Promotion of New Music: Letter to Bernadine Croft from Francis Chagrin: 1946: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 11 Newspapers; Great Britain and Ireland. New Statesman and Nation: Francis Chagrin, composer: Letter to the 'New Statesman and Nation' from Francis Chagrin: 1946: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 12 Francis Chagrin, composer: Barbara Baxter, Secretary, Committee for the Promotion of New Music: Letter to Barbara Baxter from Francis Chagrin: 1946: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 13-14 Barbara Baxter, Secretary, Committee for the Promotion of New Music: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1946-7: Partly autogr., partly typewritten.
ff. 15-16 Francis Chagrin, composer: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation: Letter to the director of UNESCO from Francis Chagrin: 1947: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 17-18 Sir Julian Sorell Huxley, FRS: Francis Chagrin, composer: Letters to Sir Julian Sorell Huxley from Francis Chagrin: 1947: Typewritten; carbon copies.
f. 19 James Howatson, Secretary, Committee for the Promotion of New Music: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1947: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 21, 22, 26-32, 38, 49-50, 52-4 Topsy Levan, née Bray; Secretary, Composers' Guild of Great Britain: Letters and postcards to F. Chagrin: 1948-66: Partly autogr., partly typewritten, signed.
f. 23 Lawrence Leonard, director of music, Morley College: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1950-64: Typewritten, signed.
f. 24 Barbara Banner, Secretary, Royal College of Music: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1950: Typewritten, signed.
f. 25 Francis Chagrin, composer: Barbara Banner, Secretary, Royal College of Music: Letter to Barbara Banner from Francis Chagrin: [1950]: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 33-5 Ralph Wood, composer: John Cruft, Music Director, the Arts Council of Great Britain: Letter to John Cruft from Ralph Wood: 1954: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 36 Ralph Wood, composer: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1954: Autogr.
ff. 37, 39 Francis Chagrin, composer: Ralph Wood, composer: Letters to Ralph Wood from Francis Chagrin: 1954-5: Typewritten; carbon copies.
f. 40 Miss K. M. Scarr, Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1955: Typewritten, signed.
f. 43 Hugo Cole, composer: Programme note for his 'Variations for Orchestra': 1955: Typewritten.
f. 44 Wilfred Josephs, composer: Programme note for his Symphony no.3: 1955: Typewritten, signed.
f. 45 Barry Moss, composer: Programme note for his Variations for Orchestra: 1955: Typewritten.
f. 46 Philip Rodgers, recorder player: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1957: Typewritten, signed.
f. 47 Geoffrey Bush, composer: Letter to F. Chagrin: [1957]: Autogr.
f. 48 Francis Chagrin, composer: Geoffrey Bush, composer: Letter to Geoffrey Bush from Francis Chagrin: 1957: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 51 William Roberts, alias 'Ernest Newman'; music critic: Copy of a newspaper article: 1957: Typewritten.
f. 55 Francis Chagrin, composer: Topsy Levan, née Bray; Secretary, Composers' Guild of Great Britain: Letters to Topsy Levan from Francis Chagrin: 1957-65: Typewritten; carbon copies.
f. 56 Francis Chagrin, composer: William Somervell Mann, writer on music: Letter to William Somervell Mann from Francis Chagrin: 1957: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 58 William Somervell Mann, writer on music: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1957: Typewritten, signed.
f. 59 Judith Jackson, Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Michael Rubinstein, of Rubinstein, Nash & Co., solicitors: Letter to Judith Jackson from Michael Rubinstein: 1958: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 60, 64, 67, 69-70, 72 Judith Jackson, Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1958-60: Typewritten, signed.
f. 61 Mátyás Seiber, composer: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1958: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 62, 66 Francis Chagrin, composer: Margaret Grace de Udy, of Chithurst Manor: Letters to Margaret Grace de Udy from Francis Chagrin: 1958: Typewritten; carbon copies.
f. 63 Margaret Grace de Udy, of Chithurst Manor: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1958: Partly autogr.; partly typewritten.
ff. 65, 68, 71 Francis Chagrin, composer: Judith Jackson, Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Letters to Judith Jackson from Francis Chagrin: 1958-60: Typewritten; carbon copies.
ff. 73, 75, 91 Francis Chagrin, composer: Audrey Goehr, 1st wife of A P Goehr: Letters to Audrey Goehr from Francis Chagrin: 1961-2: Typewritten; carbon copies.
f. 74 J. Gourlay, of Rutherglen, Glasgow: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1962: Typewritten, signed.
f. 76 Francis Chagrin, composer: J. Gourlay, of Rutherglen, Glasgow: Letter to J. Gourlay from Francis Chagrin: 1962: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 77 Audrey Goehr, 1st wife of A P Goehr: Lettter to F. Chagrin: 1962: Typewritten, signed.
f. 78 Francis Chagrin, composer: Howard Hartog, of Ingpen & Williams Ltd., agents: Letter to Howard Hartog from Francis Chagrin: 1962: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 79, 81 Francis Chagrin, composer: Eric Thompson, of the Arts Council: Letters to Eric Thompson from Francis Chagrin: 1962: Typewritten; carbon copies.
ff. 80, 83, 89, 107 Eric Thompson, of the Arts Council: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1961-72: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 82, 88, 104, 108, 110 Francis Chagrin, composer: Alexander Peter Goehr, composer: Letters to Alexander Peter Goehr from Francis Chagrin: 1962-6: Typewritten; carbon copies.
ff. 84-5 Francis Chagrin, composer: Ian Clarke, of St Pancras Borough Libraries: Letters to Ian Clarke from Francis Chagrin: 1962: Typewritten; carbon copies.
f. 86 Francis Chagrin, composer: Sir Robert Mayer, music patron: Letter to Sir Robert Mayer from Francis Chagrin: 1962: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 87 Francis Chagrin, composer: James Wilson, composer: Letter to James Wilson from Francis Chagrin: 1962: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 90, 124 Sir Robert Mayer, music patron: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1966: Typewritten, partly signed.
ff. 92, 94, 98, 109 Frances Jeffries, Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1963-4: Typewritten, partly signed.
ff. 93, 95, 105 Francis Chagrin, composer: Frances Jeffries, Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Letters to Frances Jeffries from Francis Chagrin: 1963-4: Typewritten; carbon copies.
f. 96 William Bardwell, composer: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1963: Autogr.
f. 97 William Bardwell, composer: Frances Jeffries, Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Letter to Frances Jeffries from William Bardwell: 1963: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 99-101, 135-6, 138, 140, 150, 170, 175-6 John Woolf, composer; Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1963-72: Partly autogr.; partly typewritten, signed.
f. 102 Alexander Peter Goehr, composer: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1963: Typewritten, signed.
f. 103 Francis Chagrin, composer: John Law Denison, music administrator and horn player: Letter to John Law Denison from Francis Chagrin: 1963: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 106 John Cruft, Music Director, the Arts Council of Great Britain: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1951-72: Partly autogr.; partly typewritten, signed.
f. 111 Francis Chagrin, composer: Humphrey McGuire Burton, musical presenter and director; b.1931: Letter to Humphrey McGuire Burton from Francis Chagrin: 1966: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 120 Anthony John Gilbert, composer: Francis Chagrin, composer: Society for the Promotion of New Music: Letter to members of the Society for the Promotion of New Music from Anthony John Gilbert and Francis Chagrin: [1966]: Typewritten.
ff. 121-2 Anthony John Gilbert, composer: Letters to F. Chagrin: 1966: Typewritten, signed.
f. 123 Sir Arthur Drummond Bliss, KCVO; CH; Master of the Queen's Music: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1966: Autogr.
ff. 125, 131, 137, 151, 177-8 Francis Chagrin, composer: John Woolf, composer; Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Letters to John Woolf from Francis Chagrin: 1966-72: Typewritten; carbon copies.
f. 126 Francis Chagrin, composer: Arthur Davison, conductor: Letter to Arthur Davison from Francis Chagrin: 1966: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 127 Gerald Cockshutt, of Henfield, county Sussex: Postcard to F. Chagrin: 1966: Autogr.
f. 128 Christopher John Magenis Headington, composer and writer: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1966: Typewritten, signed.
ff. 129-30 Harold T. Scull, composer and organist: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1966: Typewritten, signed.
f. 134 Francis Chagrin, composer: Harold T. Scull, composer and organist: Letter to Harold T. Scull from Francis Chagrin: 1966: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 139 John Woolf, composer; Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Michael Rubinstein, of Rubinstein, Nash & Co., solicitors: Letter to Michael Rubinstein from John Woolf: 1966: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 141, 156-60 Sir William Horace Montagu-Pollock, KCMG; diplomatist: Letters and postcard to F. Chagrin: 1967-8: Autogr.
ff. 142-4 Sir William Horace Montagu-Pollock, KCMG; diplomatist: John Woolf, composer; Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Photocopy of a letter to John Woolf from Sir William Horace Montagu-Pollock: 1967: Autogr.
f. 146 John Woolf, composer; Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Roger Smalley, composer: Copy of a letter to John Woolf from Roger Smalley: 1967: Typewritten; not signed.
f. 147 John Woolf, composer; Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Roger Smalley, composer: Copy of a letter to Roger Smalley from John Woolf: 1967: Typewritten; not signed.
f. 148 John Woolf, composer; Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: David Blake, composer: Copy of a letter to John Woolf from David Blake: 1967: Typewritten, not signed.
f. 149 John Woolf, composer; Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: David Blake, composer: Copy of a letter to David Blake from John Woolf: 1967: Typewritten, not signed.
f. 152 John Woolf, composer; Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Simon Harris, composer and musicologist: Copy of a letter to John Woolf from Simon Harris: 1967: Typewritten.
ff. 153-4 Simon Harris, composer and musicologist: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1967: Typewritten, signed.
f. 155 Francis Chagrin, composer: Simon Harris, composer and musicologist: Letter to Simon Harris from Francis Chagrin: 1967: Typewritten; carbon copy.
ff. 161-2 Francis Chagrin, composer: Sir William Horace Montagu-Pollock, KCMG; diplomatist: Letter to Sir William Horace Montagu-Pollock from Francis Chagrin: 1968: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 163 Nicholas Marshall, musician: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1968: Autogr.
f. 164 Francis Chagrin, composer: Nicholas Marshall, musician: Letter to Nicholas Marshall from Francis Chagrin: 1968: Typewritten; carbon copies.
ff. 165-8 Clive Smart, Secretary and General Manager of the Hallé Orchestra: John Woolf, composer; Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Letter to John Woolf from Clive Smart: 1969: Typewritten; carbon copy.
f. 169 Clive Smart, Secretary and General Manager of the Hallé Orchestra: Letter to F. Chagrin: 1969: Typewritten, signed.
f. 171 David McAdam Eccles, 1st Viscount Eccles: Francis Chagrin, composer: Draft of a letter to David McAdam Eccles from Francis Chagrin: [1971]: Typewritten.
ff. 172-4 Donald Banks, composer: John Woolf, composer; Secretary, Society for the Promotion of New Music: Copy of a letter to John Woolf from Donald Banks: 1971: Typewritten.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

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Music Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001945975
036-001946051
037-001946062
038-001946072
040-001946077

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MS Mus. 2-83 : Francis Chagrin Collection: Music manuscripts and papers of the composer, conductor and administrator Francis Chagrin (1905-1972)
MS Mus. 65-83 : Francis Chagrin Collection: Papers
MS Mus. 74-83 : MSS Mus. 74-83. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vols. lxxiii-lxxxiii. Correspondence and minutes of official bodies; 1943-72. Ten volumes.…
MS Mus. 80-83 : MSS Mus. 80-83. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vols. lxxix-lxxxii. Papers relating to the Society for the Promotion of New Music (until 1951…

MS Mus. 83 : MS Mus. 83. CHAGRIN COLLECTION. Vol. lxxxii. Correspondence; 1943-8, 1950, 1952, 1954-5, 1957-64, 1966-9, 1971-2.ff. 178.includes:f.…

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032-001945975[0008]/036-001946051[0007]/037-001946062[0003]/038-001946072[0004]/040-001946077

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English

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Latin

Start Date:

1943

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1972

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1943-1972

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