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Title

Sacred vocal music

Shelfmark

MS. Mus. b. 115, fols. 67-87

Summary

kk (fols. 67-75) Ten Lady Margaret Hall hymn tunes. Copied on separate sheets. Wanting nos. 1 and 4, but with 2 copies of no. 2. Dated Feb. 28 - 3 April 1931. In ink, with crayon annotations. Published, London, Novello, 1932. [See also MSS. Mus. c. 418, fols. 12-20 and c. 513, fols. 18-23, 33];

ll (fol. 76r,v) 'Norham [no. 2 of Ten Lady Margaret Hall hymn tunes]; version in G for Gaudy 1945'. Together with pencil copies of chants not by Ernest Walker

mm (fol. 77) 'Cambridge Gate [no. 4 of Ten Lady Margaret Hall hymn tunes]'. Versions in D and E flat. Pencil scores.

nn (fols. 78-79) Copies, not by Ernest Walker, of Cambridge Gate, Windy Peak, and Letmathe (nos. 4, 7 and 8 of Ten Lady Margaret Hall hymn tunes), together with 3 rounds: 'Great Tom is cast' (Henry Aldrich), 'Term with its rush has come once more', and 'We are just going to post the letters tonight', the last two by Ernest Walker. [See also MSS. Mus. c. 511, fol. 20v and c. 512, fol. 20 (for 'Term ...'), and MSS. Mus. b. 115, fols. 96-97 and c. 513, fol. 34 (for 'We are just ...')];

oo (fols. 80-83) 'Hast thou not known?' Motet for SSA unaccompanied. Dated Jan. 18 1933. Score (fol. 80r,v) and piano reduction (fols. 81-83). 'For the Choirmaster and Choir of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford';

pp (fol. 84) Quadruple chant in C major;

qq (fol. 85) Quadruple chant in D major. Pencil score;

rr (fol. 87) Upper (SA) parts of a double chant in G [by Henry Smart], and a single chant in C major/A minor, ?by Ernest Walker;