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MS Mus. 1808/2/12/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003392260
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003391374
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100053928672.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1808/2/12/2
- Title:
- Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 27: 'Cry' for 28 amplified voices & electronic treatment. Draft scores
- Scope & Content:
-
Autograph draft scores
- ff.i-88: Movement 1: 'Void - Light - Darkness'. Pencil and inks on paper, with annotations and pasted corrections. Begins with stage diagram and notes for performers. Several folios have been cut between ff.37-47v by taping them together - these are now open. Dated 5 February 1979 after final bar line.
- ff.89-159: Movement 2: 'Sky'. Pencil and inks on paper, with annotations in coloured pencil and pasted corrections. Begins with stage diagram. Dated 8 March 1979 after final bar line.
- ff.160-271: Movement 3: 'Sea - Land - Plant - life'. Pencil and ink on paper, with annotations in coloured pencil and inks, and pasted corrections. Begins with stage diagram. Undated.
- ff.272-496: Movement 4: 'Sun - Moon - Stars'. Pencil and ink on paper, with annotations in coloured pencil and pasted corrections. Includes alternative ending sketched after final bar line. Undated.
- ff.497-538: Movement 5: 'Beasts of the sky and sea'. Pencil and ink on paper, with annotations in ink and coloured pencil and some pasted corrections. Signed and dated 9 October 1979 on final page.
- ff.539-980: Movement 6: 'Beasts of the land - Man'. Inks on paper, with annotations in coloured pencil and pasted corrections. Signed and dated 13 November 1979 on final page.
- ff.981-1051: Movement 7: 'Rest - Fulfilment'. Inks on paper, with annotations in coloured pencil and some pasted corrections. Signed and dated 15 November 1979 on final page.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003391374
036-003392118
037-003392256
040-003392260 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1808 : Giles Swayne Collection
MS Mus. 1808/2 : Giles Swayne Collection. Scores
MS Mus. 1808/2/12 : Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 27: 'Cry' for 28 amplified voices & electronic treatment
MS Mus. 1808/2/12/2 : Giles Swayne Collection. Scores. Op. 27: 'Cry' for 28 amplified voices & electronic treatment. Draft scores - Hierarchy:
- 032-003391374[0002]/036-003392118[0012]/037-003392256[0002]/040-003392260
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1808
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- ii, 1051 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1979
- End Date:
- 1979
- Date Range:
- 1979
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Dimensions: largest item 365 mm x 455 mm
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)