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040-001990080

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032-001990065

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Songs

65116. WALTER LEIGH COLLECTION. Vol. XII (f. 35). Songs, for voice and piano unless otherwise stated; 1926-[1940?], n.d.

1. ff. 1-1v. 'Echo's Lament for Narcissus' (words, Ben Jonson); 1926. Ink score with pencil annotations. 355 x 264mm.

2. ff. 2-7. 'Come Away Death' (words, Shakespeare) for voice and lute; 1928. Draft score in tablature with ink annotations; - ink score in tablature; - ink piano transcription. Largest size 310 x 234mm.

3. ff. 8-11. 'Bells' (words, John Bunyan); 1929. Score, with another version of the opening and an unidentified sketch, partially erased (ff. 10v, 11). 255 x 262mm.

4. ff. 12-13v. Waltz: 'I'll do what you want me to' (words, V. C. Clinton Baddeley); 1930. Ink score. 310 x 224mm.

5. ff. 14-15. 'Gifts' (words, Valerie Vaughan); 1937. 355 x 262mm.

6. ff. 16-17. 'We don't care' (Valerie Vaughan); 1937. 356 x 264mm.

7. ff. 18-23v. 'The Cissie Sisters - 1922 Song'; [1940?]. Ink score with pencil and red crayon annotations. 303 x 238mm.

8. ff. 24-28. 'My Sugar Daddy - 1940 Song'; [1940?]. Ink score with pencil and red crayon annotations. 310 x 240mm.

9. ff. 29-30v. 'Cradle Song' (words, Padraic Colum); n.d. Ink score. 312 x 235mm.

10. ff. 31-32. 'Down by the Sally Gardens' (words, W. B. Yeats); n.d. Ink score. 312 x 235mm.

11. ff. 33-35v. 'The Mocking Fairy' (words, Walter De La Mare); n.d. Ink score. 363 x 265mm.

includes:

ff. 1-1v Benjamin Jonson, dramatist and poet: 'Echo's lament for Narcissus', song by Walter Leigh , words by Benjamin Jonson: 1926.
ff. 2-7 William Shakespeare, dramatist and poet: 'Come away death', song by Walter Leigh , words by Shakespeare: 1928.
ff. 8-11 John Bunyan, author: 'Bells', song by Walter Leigh , words by John Bunyan: 1929.
ff. 12-13v V. C. Clinton Baddeley: 'Waltz: I'll do what you want me to', song by Walter Leigh , words by V. C. Clinton Baddeley: 1930.
ff. 14-15 Valerie Vaughan: 'Gifts', song by Walter Leigh , words by Valerie Vaughan: 1937.
ff. 16-17 Valerie Vaughan: 'We don't care', song by Walter Leigh , words by Valerie Vaughan: 1937.
ff. 29-30v Padraic Colum, Irish poet and playwright: 'Cradle Song', music by Walter Leigh , words by Padraic Colum: n.d.
ff. 31-32 William Butler Yeats, poet: Song, 'Down by the Sally Gardens', music by Walter Leigh , words by William Butler Yeats: n.d.
ff. 33-35v Walter John De La Mare, poet: 'The Mocking Fairy', song by Walter Leigh , words by Walter John De La Mare: n.d.

Collection Area:

Music Collections

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Additional Manuscripts

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032-001990065
036-001990076
040-001990080

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Add MS 65105-65134 : WALTER LEIGH COLLECTION. Musical compositions and papers of Walter Leigh (b.1905, d.1942); 1926-1979, n.d. All manuscripts…
Add MS 65113-65118 : B. ORCHESTRAL, CHAMBER MUSIC, ETC.

Add MS 65116 : Songs 65116. WALTER LEIGH COLLECTION. Vol. XII (f. 35). Songs, for voice and piano unless otherwise stated; 1926-[1940?], n.d. 1.…

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032-001990065[0002]/036-001990076[0004]/040-001990080

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1 item

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1926

End Date:

1941

Date Range:

1926-1941

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Names:

Baddeley, Victor Clinton, playwright, 1900-1970
Bunyan, John, author
Colum, Padraic, Irish poet and playwright, 1881-1972
Jonson, Benjamin, dramatist and poet, 1572-1637,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121340010
Mare, Walter John, poet, 1873-1956
Shakespeare, William, playwright and poet, 1564-1616,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121032683,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/96994048
Vaughan, Valerie
Yeats, William Butler, poet, 1865-1939,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120960541