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MS Mus. 1801/8/3
- Record Id:
- 040-001947655
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001947536
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000293.0x00009d
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1801/8/3
- Title:
- Sir Lennox Berkeley: Various choral works
- Scope & Content:
-
(1). ff. 1-24. 'Judica me', Op. 96, no. 1. Unaccompanied motet for S.S.A.T.B.B.
• ff. 1-17. Autograph score, in black ink (14-stave paper, 370 x 270 mm). Outer bifolium (with title) enclosing pp. 1-11. Signed on f. 2, and dated 'May 1978' at the end of the score. Pasted-down corrections: ff. 3, 4 (words only), 5-7, 9, 11, 13-14, 16.
• ff. 18-24. Pencil sketch material.
(2). ff. 25-63. 'Ubi Caritas et Amor', Op. 96, no. 2. Motet for S.S.A.T.B (with an earlier and different setting, dated 1969, for T.T.B.B.).
• ff. 25-39. Autograph score, in black ink (18-stave paper, 370 x 270 mm). Outer bifolium (with title) enclosing pp. 1-6. Signed on f. 26, and dated 'Feb-March 1980' at the end of the score. Typed copyright notice (1980) and typed dedication (f. 27): 'Commissioned for the celebration of the fifteen hundredth Anniversary of the birth of Saint Benedict (480 - 1980) and dedicated to the Benedictine Order'. Pasted-down corrections: ff. 27 (words only), 28, 29 (words), 30, 32-35, 37-38.
• ff. 40-42. Dye-line copy of autograph score, pp. 1-6, annotated in pencil and red ink.
• ff. 43-55. Pencil and ink sketches. Pasted-down corrections: ff. 51-52, 54-55.
• ff. 56-63. Autograph score, in black ink, of an earlier and different setting, pp. [1]-[6]. 12-stave paper (380 x 285 mm). Signed on f. 56, and dated 'Jan.-Feb. 1969' at the end of the score. Pasted-down corrections: ff. 57-59, 61-62.
(3). ff. 64-117. Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis, Op. 99. For mixed chorus and organ.
• ff. 64-90. Autograph score, in black ink with pencil annotations (18-stave paper, 370 x 272 mm). Outer bifolium (pencil title not in Berkeley's hand) enclosing pp. 1-15. Signed on pf. 65, and dated 'April-May 1980' at the end of the Magnificat (f. 87v). Pasted-down corrections: ff. 66-68, 70-71, 73-75, 78-80, 82-86, 89.
• ff. 91-104. Publisher's proofs (Chester, 1980), annotated in pencil, pp. [1]-14.
• ff. 105-117. Pencil and ink sketches (various sizes).
(4). ff. 118-130. 'In Wintertime', Op. 103. Carol for mixed chorus and organ. Words: Betty Askwith.
• ff. 118-119. Printed copy, autograph corrections in pencil. Chester Music, 1983.
• f. 120. Undated autograph score, in pencil (no signature). 18-stave paper, 358 x 267 mm (1 f., verso blank).
• ff. 121-122. Photocopy of autograph score, autograph annotations in pencil, with a 3-stave strip containing a 5-bar pencil sketch ('These worshipped thee').
• f. 123. Further autograph score, in pencil (first two verses only). 18-stave paper, 358 x 267 mm (1 f., verso blank).
• ff. 124-126. Copyist score, in black ink (same 18-stave paper), with a 4-stave strip containing additional score (organ).
• ff. 127-130. Sketch material, in black ink and pencil (6 ff., 2 of which are blank).
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001947536
036-001947652
040-001947655 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1801 : Sir Lennox Berkeley: Music Manuscripts
MS Mus. 1801/8 : Sir Lennox Berkeley: Choral Works (unaccompanied or with organ or piano)
MS Mus. 1801/8/3 : Sir Lennox Berkeley: Various choral works - Hierarchy:
- 032-001947536[0008]/036-001947652[0003]/040-001947655
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1801
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
130 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Latin - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1978
- End Date:
- 1983
- Date Range:
- 1978-1983
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Former Internal References:
- Music Loan 101.97
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Askwith, Betty Ellen, writer, 1909-1995