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Add MS 34543
- Record Id:
- 040-002087490
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002087482
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001453.0x000134
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 34543
- Title:
- A collection of compositions by Sir William George Cusins, including part of a concerto, a sonata, trios and a duet
- Scope & Content:
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ff. 1-16b. The pianoforte part, in the composer's hand, of a Concerto in A minor (Allegro appassionato, Romanza, Molto vivace), by [Sir] W. G. Cusins, finished 29 January, 1866; 1866, etc. For the full score see Add MS 34539 and Add MS 34540.
ff. 17-52b. Grand Trio for violin, violoncello, and pianoforte, in C minor, in score, by Sir W. G. Cusins; 1882. Autograph. In three movements (—, Allegretto vivace, Allegro vivace).
ff. 53-83. Sonata (Allegro assai, Adagio, 'Tema con Variazioni') in A minor, for violin and pianoforte, in score, by [Sir] W. G. Cusins; 2nd half of 19th cent. Autograph. In 3 movements.
ff. 84-89b. Arrangement — apparently for violin, violoncello, and pianoforte — of Larghetto from violin concerto in D minor, by [Sir] W. G. Cusins; 2nd half of 19th cent. Autograph. In score, with separate violoncello part (part of it in duplicate).
ff. 90-94. 'God bless you, Prince and Princess': Duet, with pianoforte accompaniment, in score, begins 'God gives a bourn to sorrow,' with the alternative words, 'O lark! from morning's gateway,' and the tonic sol-fa notation added in red ink, by Sir W. G. Cusins; 1893. Finished June 8, 1893. Autograph. The words are by the Rev. Frederick Langbridge, and were written for the marriage of H.R.H. the Duke of York.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002087482
040-002087490 - Is part of:
- Add MS 34537-34544 : A collection of compositions by Sir William George Cusins, Master of the Music to the Queen
Add MS 34543 : A collection of compositions by Sir William George Cusins, including part of a concerto, a sonata, trios and a duet - Hierarchy:
- 032-002087482[0006]/040-002087490
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 34537-34544
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (94 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1850
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 2nd half of the 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
- Paper. Oblong Folio and Quarto.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Cusins, William George, Knight, pianist and conductor, 1833-1893
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain and Ireland, 1819-1901,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121443562 - Subjects:
- Concertos
Duets
Trios for pianoforte and strings
Violin and pianoforte duets