Vocal scores.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Arrangements of ensemble compositions including voices, in which the instrumental parts are reduced for piano (normally solo) or organ, while the vocal parts appear on separate staves. Source: 'The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians', 2nd edition (Oxford, 2001).
Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:
Choir arrangement of the song 'A Mhàiri bhàn òg, 's tu 'n òigh th' air m' àire' by Donnchadh Bàn Mac-an-t-Saoir., undated; ca. 1980
Item
Identifier: Acc.13695/77
Scope and Contents
A choir arrangement for four voices by an unidentified arranger. Comprises 50 bars. Previous arrangements for four voices can be found in 'A' Choisir-Chiùil' (London & Glasgow, 1900), 53, arranged by Archibald Ferguson, and in 'Coisir a' Mhòid' I, 1896-1910 (Paisley, [1912]), 4, arranged by W.H. Murray. 5 sheets.
Dates:
undated; ca. 1980
Choral music of G W Crawford., [?1892-?1941.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21920-21923
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the compositions of G W Crawford are written on a large scale and the collection consists chiefly of full scores, piano reductions and orchestral parts. There are very few drafts or sketches: almost all the compositions are in their final form, and many are in the hands of copyists. Most of the works are undated. Those dates that appear (usually on the last page or leaf) range from 1892 to 1941, but it is rarely clear whether these are of composition, revision or performance. Almost...
Dates:
[?1892-?1941.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Surviving musical archive, chiefly undated, of Gerald W Crawford (1868-1942), a consulting engineer and an Edinburgh city councillor and Justice of the Peace, who was well known in his day for his musical activities, especially as composer and conductor of several orchestras including, latterly, one of his own.
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Music for voices by G W Crawford.
Complete vocal score, and partial piano and orchestral scores for 'The Red Spider, a romantic comic opera in three acts; libretto by S Baring Gould, music by Learmont Drysdale'., 1898.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.3199-3200
Complete vocal score of 'The Red Spider’, in the hand of Learmont Drysdale, with pencilled cues in a different hand., [1898.]
File
Identifier: MS.3199
Dates:
[1898.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Operatic, instrumental, and vocal music by Learmont Drysdale (died 1909), much of it in the composer's autograph.
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Complete vocal score, and partial piano and orchestral scores for 'The Red Spider, a romantic comic opera in three acts; libretto by S Baring Gould, music by Learmont Drysdale'.
"Earl Haldan's Daughter", arranged for chorus and orchestra, by Learmont Drysdale: vocal score., [Before 1910.]
File
Identifier: MS.3211
Full score and vocal score of ‘Artemis’, a dramatic cantata by G W Crawford with libretto by Edward Oxenford., [?1892-?1941.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21961-21962
Scope and Contents
G W Crawford appears to have set the works of Edward Oxenford in 1919 to lightly revised music which he had originally composed in 1907 for ‘Cleopatra’ with a libretto by Gerald Cumberland (MS.21961, page 88).
Dates:
[?1892-?1941.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Surviving musical archive, chiefly undated, of Gerald W Crawford (1868-1942), a consulting engineer and an Edinburgh city councillor and Justice of the Peace, who was well known in his day for his musical activities, especially as composer and conductor of several orchestras including, latterly, one of his own.
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Music of G W Crawford for stage works.
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Miscellaneous musical stage works of G W Crawford.
Full score and vocal score of ‘Gehazi’, a ‘dramatic sacred cantata in two acts, the words written and adapted from the Bible’ [from the Second Book of Kings] by G W Crawford., 1892.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21958-21959
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the compositions of G W Crawford are written on a large scale and the collection consists chiefly of full scores, piano reductions and orchestral parts. There are very few drafts or sketches: almost all the compositions are in their final form, and many are in the hands of copyists. Most of the works are undated. Those dates that appear (usually on the last page or leaf) range from 1892 to 1941, but it is rarely clear whether these are of composition, revision or performance. Almost...
Dates:
1892.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Surviving musical archive, chiefly undated, of Gerald W Crawford (1868-1942), a consulting engineer and an Edinburgh city councillor and Justice of the Peace, who was well known in his day for his musical activities, especially as composer and conductor of several orchestras including, latterly, one of his own.
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Music of G W Crawford for stage works.
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Miscellaneous musical stage works of G W Crawford.
Full score and vocal score of incidental music of G W Crawford for 'Zoe the Gypsy', with words by Lewis Spence., [?1892-?1941.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21965-21966
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the compositions of G W Crawford are written on a large scale and the collection consists chiefly of full scores, piano reductions and orchestral parts. There are very few drafts or sketches: almost all the compositions are in their final form, and many are in the hands of copyists. Most of the works are undated. Those dates that appear (usually on the last page or leaf) range from 1892 to 1941, but it is rarely clear whether these are of composition, revision or performance. Almost...
Dates:
[?1892-?1941.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Surviving musical archive, chiefly undated, of Gerald W Crawford (1868-1942), a consulting engineer and an Edinburgh city councillor and Justice of the Peace, who was well known in his day for his musical activities, especially as composer and conductor of several orchestras including, latterly, one of his own.
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Music of G W Crawford for stage works.
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Incidental music of G W Crawford.
Full scores and vocal score of ‘The lady of the lake’, an opera in four acts adapted by G W Crawford from the poem by Sir Walter Scott., [?1892-?1941.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21952-21955
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the compositions of G W Crawford are written on a large scale and the collection consists chiefly of full scores, piano reductions and orchestral parts. There are very few drafts or sketches: almost all the compositions are in their final form, and many are in the hands of copyists. Most of the works are undated. Those dates that appear (usually on the last page or leaf) range from 1892 to 1941, but it is rarely clear whether these are of composition, revision or performance. Almost...
Dates:
[?1892-?1941.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Surviving musical archive, chiefly undated, of Gerald W Crawford (1868-1942), a consulting engineer and an Edinburgh city councillor and Justice of the Peace, who was well known in his day for his musical activities, especially as composer and conductor of several orchestras including, latterly, one of his own.
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Music of G W Crawford for stage works.
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Operas of G W Crawford.
Gaelic songs, 1956-1958 and undated
File
Identifier: Acc.14003/19
Scope and Contents
A small number of Mòd programmes and texts of Gaelic songs written down by Farquhar Macintosh. The Mòd programmes are: An Comunn Gàidhealach, 'Mòd 1956: Earrann na h-Oigridh'; An Comunn Gàidhealach, 'Orain-aon-neach leabhar IX, Mòd 1956, Na Leargaidh Ghallda; An Comhlan Gaidhealach, Knightswood and District Highland Association, Ninth Annual Juvenile Mod, 25 January 1958 (at which Macintosh was an adjudicator).The Gaelic songs texts, in Macintosh's hand, are: Two...
Dates:
1956-1958 and undated
Incidental music of G W Crawford., [?1892-?1941.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21963-21967
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the compositions of G W Crawford are written on a large scale and the collection consists chiefly of full scores, piano reductions and orchestral parts. There are very few drafts or sketches: almost all the compositions are in their final form, and many are in the hands of copyists. Most of the works are undated. Those dates that appear (usually on the last page or leaf) range from 1892 to 1941, but it is rarely clear whether these are of composition, revision or performance. Almost...
Dates:
[?1892-?1941.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Surviving musical archive, chiefly undated, of Gerald W Crawford (1868-1942), a consulting engineer and an Edinburgh city councillor and Justice of the Peace, who was well known in his day for his musical activities, especially as composer and conductor of several orchestras including, latterly, one of his own.
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Music of G W Crawford for stage works.
Incomplete vocal score 'Fionn and Tera, a Grand Opera in two acts', the words written by the Duke of Argyll, with musical additions and alterations and stage directions., [1908-1909.]
File
Identifier: MS.3201
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The words differ slightly from the printed libretto.
Dates:
[1908-1909.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Operatic, instrumental, and vocal music by Learmont Drysdale (died 1909), much of it in the composer's autograph.
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Incomplete vocal score of 'Fionn and Tera, a Grand Opera in two acts', the words written by the Duke of Argyll, with musical additions and alterations and stage directions.
Incomplete vocal score 'Fionn and Tera, a Grand Opera in two acts', the words written by the Duke of Argyll, with musical additions and alterations and stage directions., [1908-1909.]
File
Identifier: MS.3202
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
The words differ slightly from the printed libretto.
Dates:
[1908-1909.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Operatic, instrumental, and vocal music by Learmont Drysdale (died 1909), much of it in the composer's autograph.
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Incomplete vocal score of 'Fionn and Tera, a Grand Opera in two acts', the words written by the Duke of Argyll, with musical additions and alterations and stage directions.
Incomplete vocal score of 'Fionn and Tera, a Grand Opera in two acts', the words written by the Duke of Argyll, with musical additions and alterations and stage directions., [1908-1909.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.3201-3202
Scope and Contents
The words differ slightly from the printed libretto.
Dates:
[1908-1909.]
Libretto and vocal score of ‘The speed cop’, a comic opera in a prologue and three acts by G W Crawford, with libretto by Clement J Bundock., [?1892-?1941.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21956-21957
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the compositions of G W Crawford are written on a large scale and the collection consists chiefly of full scores, piano reductions and orchestral parts. There are very few drafts or sketches: almost all the compositions are in their final form, and many are in the hands of copyists. Most of the works are undated. Those dates that appear (usually on the last page or leaf) range from 1892 to 1941, but it is rarely clear whether these are of composition, revision or performance. Almost...
Dates:
[?1892-?1941.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Surviving musical archive, chiefly undated, of Gerald W Crawford (1868-1942), a consulting engineer and an Edinburgh city councillor and Justice of the Peace, who was well known in his day for his musical activities, especially as composer and conductor of several orchestras including, latterly, one of his own.
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Music of G W Crawford for stage works.
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Operas of G W Crawford.
Microfilm of original manuscript of "The Ship o' the Fiend", a ballad for Orchestra, Opus 5, composed by Hamish MacCunn., [1888, or before.]
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1345
Dates:
[1888, or before.]
Microfilm of vocal score of settings by Hamish MacCunn of one hundred Scottish songs., [Before 1891.]
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1344
Microfilm of vocal score of the setting by Hamish MacCunn of “The Cameronian's dream”, opus 10, a ballad for baritone solo, chorus and orchestra, by James Hyslop., [?1890.]
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1293
Microfilm of vocal score of the setting by Hamish MacCunn of “The Cameronian's dream”, opus 10, a ballad for baritone solo, chorus and orchestra, by James Hyslop., [?1890.]
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1343
Miscellaneous musical stage works of G W Crawford., [?1892-?1941.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21958-21962
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the compositions of G W Crawford are written on a large scale and the collection consists chiefly of full scores, piano reductions and orchestral parts. There are very few drafts or sketches: almost all the compositions are in their final form, and many are in the hands of copyists. Most of the works are undated. Those dates that appear (usually on the last page or leaf) range from 1892 to 1941, but it is rarely clear whether these are of composition, revision or performance. Almost...
Dates:
[?1892-?1941.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Surviving musical archive, chiefly undated, of Gerald W Crawford (1868-1942), a consulting engineer and an Edinburgh city councillor and Justice of the Peace, who was well known in his day for his musical activities, especially as composer and conductor of several orchestras including, latterly, one of his own.
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Music of G W Crawford for stage works.
Music for voices by G W Crawford., [?1892-?1941.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21920-21924
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the compositions of G W Crawford are written on a large scale and the collection consists chiefly of full scores, piano reductions and orchestral parts. There are very few drafts or sketches: almost all the compositions are in their final form, and many are in the hands of copyists. Most of the works are undated. Those dates that appear (usually on the last page or leaf) range from 1892 to 1941, but it is rarely clear whether these are of composition, revision or performance. Almost...
Dates:
[?1892-?1941.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Surviving musical archive, chiefly undated, of Gerald W Crawford (1868-1942), a consulting engineer and an Edinburgh city councillor and Justice of the Peace, who was well known in his day for his musical activities, especially as composer and conductor of several orchestras including, latterly, one of his own.
Music of G W Crawford for stage works., [?1892-?1941.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21936-21967
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the compositions of G W Crawford are written on a large scale and the collection consists chiefly of full scores, piano reductions and orchestral parts. There are very few drafts or sketches: almost all the compositions are in their final form, and many are in the hands of copyists. Most of the works are undated. Those dates that appear (usually on the last page or leaf) range from 1892 to 1941, but it is rarely clear whether these are of composition, revision or performance. Almost...
Dates:
[?1892-?1941.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Surviving musical archive, chiefly undated, of Gerald W Crawford (1868-1942), a consulting engineer and an Edinburgh city councillor and Justice of the Peace, who was well known in his day for his musical activities, especially as composer and conductor of several orchestras including, latterly, one of his own.
'"Plague". A mystical musical play in one act, words by Ian Robertson, music composed by Learmont Drysdale': vocal score., [Circa 1894.]
File
Identifier: MS.3203
Dates:
[Circa 1894.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Operatic, instrumental, and vocal music by Learmont Drysdale (died 1909), much of it in the composer's autograph.
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'"Plague". A mystical musical play in one act, words by Ian Robertson.' Vocal and orchestral scores by Learmont Drysdale, with a 'sketch score'.
'"Plague". A mystical musical play in one act, words by Ian Robertson.' Vocal and orchestral scores by Learmont Drysdale, with a 'sketch score'., [Circa 1894.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.3203-3205
Scores and piano reductions of ‘The Grand Lama’, a comic opera in three acts by G W Crawford, with libretto by James N McLaurin., [?1892-?1941.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21948-21951
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Most of the compositions of G W Crawford are written on a large scale and the collection consists chiefly of full scores, piano reductions and orchestral parts. There are very few drafts or sketches: almost all the compositions are in their final form, and many are in the hands of copyists. Most of the works are undated. Those dates that appear (usually on the last page or leaf) range from 1892 to 1941, but it is rarely clear whether these are of composition, revision or performance. Almost...
Dates:
[?1892-?1941.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Surviving musical archive, chiefly undated, of Gerald W Crawford (1868-1942), a consulting engineer and an Edinburgh city councillor and Justice of the Peace, who was well known in his day for his musical activities, especially as composer and conductor of several orchestras including, latterly, one of his own.
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Music of G W Crawford for stage works.
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Operas of G W Crawford.