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 6 Collections and/or Records:
Autograph score of William Wallace, "Songs by Heine".
Item
Identifier: Acc.13997
Content Description
Presentation autograph score of William Wallace's arrangements for voice and piano of six poems by Heinrich Heine. Dated 1888, and inscribed to "Mrs Young". Contains arrangements of the following: 1. Ein Jüngling liebt ein Mädchen; 2. Wenn zwei von einander scheiden; 3. Ich hab im Traume geweinet; 4. Ich stand in dunkeln Träumen; 5. Vergiftet sind meine Lieder; 6. Mädchen mit dem rothen Mündchen.
Dates:
1888
Autograph vocal scores of works by Hamish MacCunn.
Series
Identifier: MSS.21979-21980
Dates:
[Before 1890, before 1891.]
Microfilm of "The Ship o' the Fiend" and a setting of James Hyslop’s poem “The Cameronian's dream”, by Hamish MacCunn.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1292-1293
Dates:
[1888, or before, ?1890.]
Microfilm of vocal scores of settings by, and an original manuscript of, Hamish MacCunn.
Series
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1343-1345
Dates:
[1888, or before-before 1891.]
Music for parish church choirs composed by the Revd Richard Evans, Director of Music at St Andrew's Episcopal Church, St. Andrews.
Item
Identifier: Acc.14267
Content Description
Photocopies and print-outs of manuscript or typeset choral music composed by the Reverend Richard Evans, Director of Music from 1995-2020 at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, St. Andrews. The compilation was edited in 2020 by Dr Jane Pettegree, Choir Director, to celebrate Evans's retirement and 25 years in post. It includes a biographical note of the composer.The volume contains: St Margaret's Mass, St Andrew's Liturgy (2018), Evensong Preces and Responses (2016), Choral Amens,...
Dates:
2020
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.
Series
Identifier: MSS.21881-21974
Scope and Contents
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, undated.