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MS Mus. 1843/1/17
- Record Id:
- 040-003541525
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003536755
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101406940.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1843/1/17
- Title:
- Elgar Birthplace Collection: Litanies, parts for individual voices
- Scope & Content:
-
ff. 1-21. Cards with pre-printed words and blank staves, to which music for various litanies has been added, mainly in Elgar’s hand. Each card contains an individual voice part for the litanies which are believed to have been composed, at least in part, by Elgar.
(1). ff. 1-6. 'Litany No. 5'
- Soprano part. Former references: MS163; 2001.150.
- Soprano part. Former references: MS164; 2001.151.
- Alto part. Former references: MS165; 2001.152.
- Tenor part. Former references: MS165A; 2001.152.
- Alto part for chant and chorus, and soprano part for litany in red ink. Former references: MS166; 2001.153.
- Bass / 'conductor' part. Former references: MS167; 2001.154.
(2). f. 7. 'Litany No. 6', composed by 'FE & EE' (i.e. Frank Elgar and Edward Elgar) and dated 'Sep 1886'. With 'Litany No. 5' on the reverse. Bass part only. Former references: MS168; 2001.155.
(3). ff. 8-14. 'Litany No.16', composed by 'FE & EE' (i.e. Frank Elgar and Edward Elgar) and dated 'Sep 1886'.
- Soprano part. Former references: MS169; 2001.156.
- Soprano part. Former references: MS170; 2001.157.
- Soprano part. Former references: MS171; 2001.158.
- Alto part. Former references: MS172; 2001.159.
- Tenor part. Former references: MS173; 2001.160.
- Bass part. Former references: MS174; 2001.161.
- Bass part. Former references: MS175; 2001.162.
(4). ff. 15-21. 'Litany No. 26', composed by 'FE & EE' (i.e. Frank Elgar and Edward Elgar) and dated 'Sep 1886'.
- Soprano part. In a different format to the rest, with self-ruled stave lines and all in red ink. Former references: MS176; 2001.163.
- Soprano part. Former referencs: MS177; 2001.164.
- Alto part. Former references: MS178; 2001.165.
- Tenor part. Former references: MS179; 2001.166.
- Bass part. Former references: MS180; 2001.167.
- Bass part. Former references: MS181; 2001.168.
- Soprano part. Former references: MS193; 2001.205.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003536755
036-003536756
037-003541514
040-003541525 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1843 : Elgar Birthplace Museum Collection
MS Mus. 1843/1 : Elgar Birthplace Museum Collection: Music manuscripts
MS Mus. 1843/1/12-18 : Manuscript scores and sketches from the Elgar Birthplace Collection: Church music
MS Mus. 1843/1/17 : Elgar Birthplace Collection: Litanies, parts for individual voices - Hierarchy:
- 032-003536755[0001]/036-003536756[0003]/037-003541514[0006]/040-003541525
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1843
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (21 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1885
- End Date:
- 1888
- Date Range:
- 1885-1888
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Unavailable as awaiting conservation
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- MS163-181
MS193 - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Litanies