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MS Mus. 1767/1/1/5

Record Id:
040-003424784
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003421952
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100065022881.0x000001
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
MS Mus. 1767/1/1/5
Title:
Martin Shaw: various stage works
Scope & Content:
'Mr Pepys', a ballad opera adapted from the book by Clifford Bax, 1926.
  • ff.^. Full scores for individual numbers: no. 24 ('So it must be') and no. 27 ('Come for the joy of spring')
'Granite', (words by Clemence Dane), 1926
  • ff.^. Melody line for three songs. Three copies, two in Shaw's hand.
'The Months', music for a Pageant for soloists and unison voices. Dramatized by Joan Cobbold from the Pageant by Christina Rossetti, 1928.
  • ff.^. Words only
'At the Sign of the Star', a Christmas mime for soloists, chorus and orchestra, adapted by Barclay Baron for a birthday festival of the Toc H movement at the Royal Albert Hall, London, in 1929.
  • ff.^.Vocal score, with corrections and pencilled stage instructions
'Easter', incidental music for a mystery play (words John Masefield), 1929
  • ff.^. Typed script; vocal score with annotations
'The Seaport and her Sailors', A masque of Liverpool (words John Masefield), 1930
  • ff.^. Vocal score with corrections
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Project / Collection:
Music Manuscripts
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003421952
036-003421955
037-003421956
040-003424784
Is part of:
MS Mus. 1767 : Martin Shaw Collection
MS Mus. 1767/1 : Martin Shaw: Compositions
MS Mus. 1767/1/1 : Dramatic works

 

MS Mus. 1767/1/1/5 : Martin Shaw: various stage works
Hierarchy:
032-003421952[0002]/036-003421955[0001]/037-003421956[0005]/040-003424784
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1767
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
1 volume (^ folios)
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1926
End Date:
1930
Date Range:
1926-1930
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Ashton, Winifred, playwright and novelist; pseudonym Clemence Dane, 1888-1965
Bax, Clifford, author, 1886-1962
Masefield, John Edward, Poet Laureate, 1878-1967,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000110288253
Shaw, Joan, née Cobbold, wife of Martin Fallas Shaw, fl 1920-1970