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- Record Id:
- 040-001964591
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001964537
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000940.0x000151
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- Add MS 70773
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CARDEW COLLECTION. Vol. xlvii. Miscellaneous papers; 1973-[1980], n.d.
ff. 64. Largest size 500 x 254mm.
The principal contents are:—
1. ff. 1-15. Papers relating to Cardew’s imprisonment at Pentonville, March 1980; [1980]. Photocopies except where stated. Including: ff. 5-6. Sketches for solo piano version of ‘We Sing for the Future’; – ff. 9-10. Ink sketches for two-piano piece based on Pete Devenport’s song ‘The Dream of the Old Generations is Young and Fresh in the New; – ff. 11-13. Ink sketch and photocopy of the melody only of an unidentified song.
2. f. 16. Programme for Macnaghten Concert, Monday 22 Jan. 1973, consisting of Morton Feldman’s complete piano works played by John Tilbury; 1973. Typescript, with pencil annotations apparently for a review or critique.
3. ff. 31-33. Miscellaneous sketches; n.d. f. 31. Critical notes on Workers’ Music Association, Alan Bush and Bob Dylan, pencil; – f. 32. Ink sketch for song ‘God Won’t Save our Gracious Queen’; – f. 33. Pencil sketch for a poem beginning ‘The British Ruling Class has Murdered Millions of People’.
4. ff. 35-36. Words of songs, by Cardew and others; n.d. Typescript with ink annotations not in Cardew’s hand.
5. ff. 37-59. Miscellaneous poems; 1978, n.d. Typescript or photocopies, with ink annotations.
6. f. 60. Sketch for poem entitled ‘Uncle Tom Cobbley’; n.d. Ink, not in Cardew’s hand.
7. f. 61. Poem headed ‘?nazi blacklegs? some ideas’, followed by revision of the preceding, entitled ‘Uncle Len Murray’; n.d. Typescript.
8. ff. 64-64. Plan of contents of unpublished songbook ‘The Will of the People’; n.d. f. 62. Rough draft, ink; – f. 63. Ink draft; – f. 64. Typewritten draft with ink annotations.
includes:
- ff. 9-10 Peter Devenport, composer: Sketches for work by C. Cardew based on `The dream of the old generations is young and fresh in the new' by Peter Devenport: [1980], n.d.
- f. 16 Macnaghten Concerts: Cornelius Cardew, composer: Programme for a Macnaghten Concert, with annotations in the hand of Cornelius Cardew: 1973: Typewritten.
- f. 31 Workers' Music Association: Alan Dudley Bush, composer and pianist: Robert Allen Zimmerman, alias 'Bob Dylan'; singer and songwriter: Notes by C. Cardew on the Workers' Music Association , Alan Bush and Bob Dylan: n.d.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001964537
036-001964590
040-001964591 - Is part of:
- Add MS 70727-70774 : CARDEW COLLECTION. Music manuscripts and papers of Cornelius Cardew (b.1936, d.1981); 1955-1981, n.d. Autograph except…
Add MS 70773-70774 : E. Miscellaneous
Add MS 70773 : CARDEW COLLECTION. Vol. xlvii. Miscellaneous papers; 1973-[1980], n.d. ff. 64. Largest size 500 x 254mm. The principal contents… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001964537[0005]/036-001964590[0001]/040-001964591
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 70727-70774
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1973
- End Date:
- 1980
- Date Range:
- 1973-1980
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Bush, Alan Dudley, composer and pianist, 1900-1995
Cardew, Cornelius, composer, 1936-1981
Devenport, Peter, composer, 1955-2001
Macnaghten Concerts
Workers' Music Association
Zimmerman, Robert Allen, singer and songwriter; alias Bob Dylan, b 1941,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121479733,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/111894442