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Add MS 52896
- Record Id:
- 040-002002541
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002002503
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000634.0x00011b
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- Add MS 52896
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JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION. Vol. XXVI. Unison songs. For sketches of 3 and 4 see 52901 B.
ff. v+14. Largest size 354 x 262mm.
1. ff. 1-2. 'Ride a Cock-horse', unison song with piano accompaniment; '6 February 1941'. Score. Text: nursery rhyme. 298 x 234mm.
2. ff. 3-4. 'The Boy', unison song with piano accompaniment; 1942. Score. Text by Eleanor Farjeon. With engraver's markings and tonic sol-fa symbols added in red ink. Published London: J. Curwen & Co., 1942. 352 x 261mm.
3. ff. 5-7. 'Boys' Names', unison song with piano accompaniment; 'July 1941'. Score. Text from Eleanor Farjeon, Over the Garden Wall. Version in A flat. With corrections in red ink and a separate typed sheet of words (f. 7). Published London: J. Curwen & Co., 1942. For pencil sketch, see 52901 B, ff. 5-7. 297 x 235mm. and 178 x 113mm. (words).
4. ff. 8-9. 'Boys' Names'; n.d. Score. Another version in A, with pencil corrections and a sketch of 10 bars of a Magnificat (f. 9). 297 x 235mm.
5. ff. 10-11. 'O Happy Land', arranged as a choral song for unison voices and piano; 1941. Score. Originally composed for voice and piano. Text by W. J. Linton. Score. Engraver's markings. Published London, Boosey & Hawkes, 1941, as part of the Winthrop Rogers Edition Festival Series of Choral Music. 354 x 262mm.
6. ff. 12-14. 'O Happy Land', arranged as a choral song with string accompaniment; n.d. Score. Used as Boosey & Hawkes hire score (H1883A), with rehearsal letters added. 354 x 262mm.
includes:
- ff. 1-2 John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: Music: 'Ride a Cock-horse' by John Nicholson Ireland: 1941: Engl.: Autogr. score.
- ff.3-4 John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: Music: Eleanor Farjeon, author: 'The Boy', unison song by John Nicholson Ireland, words by Eleanor Farjeon: 1942: Engl.: Autogr. score.
- ff. 5-9 John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: Music: Eleanor Farjeon, author: 'Boys' Names', unison song by John Nicholson Ireland, words by Eleanor Farjeon: 1941: Engl.: Autogr. score.
- ff.10-11 William James Linton, engraver, poet and political reformer: John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: Music: 'O Happy Land', choral song by John Nicholson Ireland, words by William James Linton: 1941: Engl.: Autogr. score.
- ff. 12-14 William James Linton, engraver, poet and political reformer: John Nicholson Ireland, composer and pianist: Music: 'O Happy Land', choral song with string accompaniment by John Nicholson Ireland, words by William James Linton: n.d.: Engl.: Autogr. score.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002002503
036-002002540
040-002002541 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52871-52901 : THE JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION Music manuscripts of John Nicholson Ireland; aft. 1890-1958, n.d. Autograph. Written in ink…
Add MS 52896-52899 : E. SONGS.
Add MS 52896 : JOHN IRELAND COLLECTION. Vol. XXVI. Unison songs. For sketches of 3 and 4 see 52901 B. ff. v+14. Largest size 354 x 262mm. 1. ff.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002002503[0005]/036-002002540[0001]/040-002002541
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 52871-52901
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1941
- End Date:
- 1942
- Date Range:
- 1941-1942
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Farjeon, Eleanor, author, 1881-1965
Ireland, John Nicholson, composer and pianist, 1879-1962
Linton, William James, engraver poet and political reformer