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MS Mus. 259
- Record Id:
- 040-001946381
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001946367
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000248.0x00009f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 259
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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MS Mus. 259. B. Vocal Music.
ARTHUR BENJAMIN COLLECTION. Vol. ix. Vocal music; circa 1925 – 1940, n.d.
ff. 19. Largest size 365 x 270mm.
1. ff. 1-9. ‘Three Impressions’, for medium voice and string quartet, to poems by William Sharp; circa 1925. Parts, for violins and viola only. The three songs are entitled ‘The Wasp’, ‘The Sea Towards Evening’ and ‘Winter’. Published in reverse order, with the titles ‘Hedgerow’, ‘Calm Sea and Mist’ and ‘The Wasp’, Curwen, 1925.
2. f. 10. ‘The Dawning of the Day’, traditional song arranged for voice, oboe and string quartet; 1936. Score, without words. Annotated ‘(New World Productions) "Wings" 11.10.36’.
3. ff. 11-14. ‘A Babe is Born’, carol for mixed choir; 1940. Photocopy of score. Dedicated ‘To Burton L. Kurth and his Choir, Christmas 1940’.
4. ff. 15-19. ‘Tone Poem’, for wordless soprano and baritone, piccolo, oboe, three pianos, hammer, saw, typewriter, violin, ’cello and strings; n.d. Full score.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001946367
040-001946381 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 250-263 : ARTHUR BENJAMIN COLLECTION MSS Mus. 250-263. Arthur Leslie Benjamin (b.1893, d.1960): music manuscripts; 1910 – [1965],…
MS Mus. 259 : MS Mus. 259. B. Vocal Music. ARTHUR BENJAMIN COLLECTION. Vol. ix. Vocal music; circa 1925 – 1940, n.d. ff. 19. Largest size 365… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001946367[0002]/040-001946381
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 250-263
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1920
- End Date:
- 1940
- Date Range:
- 1920-1940
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Custodial History:
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ff. 11-14 Burton L. Kurth, choral conductor: Dedicated to.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Kurth, Burton L, choral conductor