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- 040-001963327
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- 032-001963285
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000905.0x000162
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SEIBER COLLECTION. Vol. XXXIV (ff. 98). Choral music, for unaccompanied mixed choir, except where stated; 1926-1956.
1. ff. 1-17v. Mass; 1926. Pencil score. 345 x 245mm.
2. ff. 18-23v. Missa Brevis; [1950]. Published London: J. Curwen, [1951]. 304 x 240mm
3. ff. 24-30v. Three Hungarian Folk-songs; 1927. Hungarian and German words. Two copies. 340 x 270mm.
4. ff. 31-37. Two Madrigals (words, Christian Morgenstern); 1929, 1930. German words. Published London: Universal edition, [1958]. 340 x 270mm.
5. ff. 38-40. Zwei Schweinekarbonaden (words, Joachim Ringelnatz) for three male voices; 1930. German words. 340 x 270mm.
6. ff. 41-43v. 'Vom Himmel Hoch' for five part mixed choir; 1932. 340 x 270mm.
7. ff. 44-57. Jugoslav Folk-songs; 1942. 354 x 263mm.
8. ff. 58-61. 'O Sudden Wind ...' for female chorus and piano (words, W. H. Auden); 1945. Pencil (ff. 58-59v) and ink (ff. 60-61) scores. 365 x 270mm.
9. ff. 62-67v. Three Hungarian Folk-songs, 'The Handsome Butcher', 'Apple, Apple', 'The Old Woman' (English words, A. L. Lloyd); 1949. Score (ff. 62-64) and vocal score (ff. 65-67). Published London: J. Curwen, and New York: J. Schirmer, [1959]. 360 x 265mm.
10. ff. 68-76v. 'Marching Song', based on a Hungarian folk-tune, for male voices (English words, A. L. Lloyd); 1951. Vocal and piano scores. Published London: J. Curwen, [1952]. 353 x 260; 302 x 239mm.
11. ff. 77-89. 'David's Lament' for soprano and alto soli, chorus and harp or piano; 1955. Score (ff. 76-80v) and corrected proofs (ff. 81-88). Published London: J. Curwen, and New York: G. Schirmer, [1956]. 359 x 263; 320 x 250mm.
12. ff. 90-91v. Two nonsense songs, 'There was an old man in a tree' and 'There was an old person of Cromer' (words, Edward Lear); 1956. Published, with one other item, London: Novello, [1956]. 265 x 362mm.
13. ff. 92-98v. 'Sirmio' (words, Catullus); 1956. Ink score and sketches. Latin words. Published London: Universal Edition, [1958]. 360 x 265mm.
includes:
- ff. 31-37 Christian Otto Josef Wolfgang Morgenstern: Songs by M. Seiber , to words by Morgenstern: 1929, 1930: Germ.
- ff. 38-40 Joachim Ringelnatz, German writer: Musical setting by M. Seiber of `Zwei Scheinekarbonaden' , by Joachim Ringelnatz: 1930: Germ.
- ff. 58-61 Wystan Hugh Auden, poet: Musical settings by M. Seiber , for works by Wystan Hugh Auden: 1945-1952, n.d.
- ff. 62-76v Albert Lancaster Lloyd, ballad collector: Settings by M. Seiber of Hungarian folksongs , to English words by Albert Lancaster Lloyd: 1949, 1951.
- ff. 90-91v Edward Lear, artist and author: Settings by M. Seiber , to nonsense songs by Edward Lear: 1953-1958.
- ff. 92-98v Caius Valerius Catullus: Musical setting by M. Seiber of `Sirmio': 1958.
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- Music Collections
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- Additional Manuscripts
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- 032-001963285
036-001963326
040-001963327 - Is part of:
- Add MS 62784-62887 : Music manuscripts and papers of Mátyás Seiber (1905-1960); 1922-1960. Autograph, except where otherwise stated. For…
Add MS 62817-62822 : D. CHORAL MUSIC AND SONGS.
Add MS 62817 : SEIBER COLLECTION. Vol. XXXIV (ff. 98). Choral music, for unaccompanied mixed choir, except where stated; 1926-1956. 1. ff. 1-17v.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001963285[0004]/036-001963326[0001]/040-001963327
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 62784-62887
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- File
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- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
German - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1926
- End Date:
- 1956
- Date Range:
- 1926-1956
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Auden, Wystan Hugh, poet, 1907-1973
Catullus, Gaius Valerius, c 84-54 BC
Lear, Edward, artist and author, 1812-1888
Lloyd, Albert Lancaster, ballad collector, 1908-1982
Morgenstern, Christian Otto Josef Wolfgang
Ringelnatz, Joachim, German writer