Scherzos. Musical compositions.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: A vigorous, light, or playful composition, typically comprising a movement in a symphony or sonata.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Miscellaneous orchestral music of G W Crawford., [?1892-?1941.]
File
Identifier: MS.21910
Scope and Contents
The music consists of the follows.(i) A scherzo movement entitled "'Triumph over fate', an epilogue to the unfinished symphony" [of Schubert] (folio 1). An amendment to the score is pasted to folio 7.(ii) “Darkies' frolics”, full score (folio 13) and piano reduction (folio 21). An amendment to the score, pasted to folio 19, has been cut out of folio 20.(iii) An intermezzo entitled 'Eventide', full score (folio 23) and piano reduction (folio 39). A leaf has...
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.
Miscellaneous orchestral music of Ian Whyte., Mid 20th century.
File
Identifier: MS.22083
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:(i) Overture 'Dublin days' (folio 1);(ii) Overture 'Jolly beggars' (folio 9);(iii) Ode for orchestra (folio 14);(iv) Tone poem or scherzo “Tam o' Shanter”: two versions of the opening in full score and two versions in short score of the complete work (folio 22);(v) An untitled tone poem (folio 51);(vi) The opening of a tone poem 'Marmion' (folio 65);(vii) A fanfare, with various...
Dates:
Mid 20th century.
Orchestral music of Ian Whyte., Mid 20th century.
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.22082-22084
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Apart from the film music, which is datable to 1947-1948 from the accompanying correspondence and papers (MSS.22085-22086), almost all the music is undated; but from the ink used, some of it may be dated to about the same period.
Except where otherwise stated the music is written as for keyboard.
Dates:
Mid 20th century.