Orchestral music.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Musical compositions specifically composed or arranged for orchestra, regardless of the notation in which they are recorded. Source: 'The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians', 2nd edition (Oxford, 2001).
Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:
Scores of John Purser's Opus 7 for Orchestra, 1964, and of the first movement of his Viola Concerto, undated, and sheets containing unidentified sketches, undated.
File
Identifier: MS.22017
Dates:
1964, undated.
Scores of two apparently unpublished works by Norman Fulton.
Series
Identifier: MSS.22148-22149
Dates:
1950-1951.
Sinfonietta for string orchestra, undated, by Ronald Center., Mid 20th century.
Item
Identifier: MS.22178
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The musical compositions consist of final versions (MSS.22171-22186), and sketches, drafts and fragments (MSS.22187-22193). The other papers consist largely of press cuttings.
Dates:
Mid 20th century.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Musical compositions of Ronald Center and a miscellany of papers of Center and his wife Evelyn.
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Musical compositions of Ronald Center.
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Final versions of musical compositions of Ronald Center.
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Music for string orchestra by Ronald Center.
Sketches and drafts of Ronald Centre for identified choral works, works for string orchestra, string quartets numbers 2 and 3, and a suite for solo cello., [?1957-?1971.]
File
Identifier: MS.22190
Scope and Contents
A contents list has been provided (folio i): the dates are those of the sheets (concert or recital programmes, and wedding stationery) on the backs of which the sketches have been drafted.
Dates:
[?1957-?1971.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Musical compositions of Ronald Center and a miscellany of papers of Center and his wife Evelyn.
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Musical compositions of Ronald Center.
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Drafts, sketches and fragments of musical compositions of Ronald Center.
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Drafts, sketches and fragments of identified works by Ronald Center.
Symphonies of G W Crawford., [?1892-?1941.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.21881-21887
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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Orchestral music of G W Crawford.
Two copies of a piano reduction of ‘A [sic] Comedy of Errors’ by G W Crawford., [?1892-?1941.]
File
Identifier: MS.21897
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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Orchestral music of G W Crawford.
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Overtures of G W Crawford.
Two-movement work entitled 'To the Memory of Schubert' by G W Crawford, consisting of a scherzo and an andante and allegro., [?1892-?1941.]
Item
Identifier: MS.21909
Scope and Contents
The work was written under the pseudonym 'Edina'. This has been deleted by G W Crawford, who has written his name on the title page.
A leaf has been cut out and the stub pasted to folio 35.
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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Orchestral music of G W Crawford.
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Miscellaneous orchestral music of G W Crawford.
Two-stave reduction and parts for Symphony number 4 in A minor, 'The Scottish', by G W Crawford., [?1892-1941.]
Item
Identifier: MS.21886
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
(i) Two-stave reduction (folio 2);
(ii) Parts for first violin (folio 15);
(iii) Parts for wind (folio 21);
(iv) Parts for harp (folio 35).
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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Orchestral music of G W Crawford.
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Symphonies of G W Crawford.
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Full score, reduction and parts for Symphony number 4 in A minor, ‘The Scottish’, by G W Crawford.
Two-stave reduction of Symphony number 1 by G W Crawford., [?1892-?1941.]
Item
Identifier: MS.21882
Scope and Contents
A revised score is pasted over the original score at folio 7.
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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Orchestral music of G W Crawford.
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Symphonies of G W Crawford.
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Full score and reduction of Symphony number 1 by G W Crawford.
Two-stave reduction of Symphony number 3 in A minor by G W Crawford., [?1892-?1941.]
Item
Identifier: MS.21884
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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Orchestral music of G W Crawford.
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Symphonies of G W Crawford.
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Full score and reduction of Symphony number 3 in A minor by G W Crawford.
Works for bassoon and orchestra, composed by G W Crawford for, and dedicated to, A T Wood, bassoonist with the Scottish Orchestra., [?1892-?1941.]
File
Identifier: MS.21895
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Full score (folio 1), three copies of a reduction for piano and bassoon (folios 11, 15, 21: the first begins at folio 11 verso), and the bassoon part (folio 27) of 'Variations on little brown jug' for bassoon and orchestra. The date '15/4/10' is written at folio 11. (ii) Score for piano and bassoon (folio 29) and part for solo bassoon (folio 43) of Episode for bassoon and orchestra.(iii) Full score (folio 47), reduction for...
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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Orchestral music of G W Crawford.
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Symphonic poems of G W Crawford.