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MS Mus. 1843/1/25
- Record Id:
- 040-003541990
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003536755
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101457261.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1843/1/25
- Title:
- Elgar Birthplace Collection: Violin Concerto, sketches and short score
- Scope & Content:
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ff. 1-96. Violin Concerto in B minor, op.61. Sketches and short score, comprising:
(1). f. 1. Sketch for part of the first movement, corresponding to five bars before cue 32 in the published score. On a single sheet of paper that is the same as the type Elgar is known to have used while staying at the Villa Carreggio in Italy. Former references: MS77; 1977.708.4.
(2). ff. 2-19. Miscellaneous sketches for the first movement. Former references: MS40; 1977.635.4.
(3). ff. 20-46; 47-66. Short score of first movement. Pages numbered 1-38 but with a number of additional sheets inserted and numerous changes and amendements. Former references: MS37-38; 1977.635.1-2.
(4). ff. 67-86. Second movement, short score with numerous alterations and changes. Pages numbered 1-14, but with a number of extra inserted sheets. Former references: MS39; 1977.635.3.
(5). ff. 87-94. Second movement, fair copy of the violin part. Pages numbered 1-13. Former references MS41; 1977.635.5.
(6). ff. 95-96. Draft of part of the violin part of the third movement. Former references: MS82; 1977.708.9.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003536755
036-003536756
037-003541984
040-003541990 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1843 : Elgar Birthplace Museum Collection
MS Mus. 1843/1 : Elgar Birthplace Museum Collection: Music manuscripts
MS Mus. 1843/1/19-34 : Manuscript scores and sketches from the Elgar Birthplace Collection: Orchestral works
MS Mus. 1843/1/25 : Elgar Birthplace Collection: Violin Concerto, sketches and short score - Hierarchy:
- 032-003536755[0001]/036-003536756[0005]/037-003541984[0007]/040-003541990
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1843
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume (96 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1909
- End Date:
- 1909
- Date Range:
- 1909
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
- Unavailable as awaiting conservation
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- User Conditions:
- Former External References:
- MS37
MS38
MS39
MS40
MS41
MS77
MS82 - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Concertos, violin, orchestra, op. 61, B minor