Vocal duets
MS. Mus. b. 115, fols. 103-123
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Title
Vocal duets
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. b. 115, fols. 103-123
Summary
ddd (fols. 103-108v) 'My dearest love, since thou wilt go ... The words by Herrick. The music set as duet for soprano and baritone'. With piano accompaniment. Dated Oct. 15 1902. 2 copies, the 2nd marked 'For Beatrice Spencer [and] A. Foxton Ferguson'. [See also MS. Mus. c. 93, fol. 7];
eee (fols. 109-115v) 'Duet for soprano and baritone, "You that wont to my piper's sound". Words from an Elizabethan songbook'. Dated Oct. 15 1902. 2 copies, the 2nd marked 'For Beatrice Spencer [and] A. Foxton Ferguson'. With a separate soprano voice part in a copyist's hand (fol. 115). [See also MS. Mus. c. 93, fol. 8];
fff (fols. 116-117v) 'Mein Kind, wir waren Kinder'. Duet for contralto, tenor and piano. Words by Heinrich Heine. Dated Jan. 20 1904. 'To Herr und Frau von Dulong[?]';
ggg (fol. 118r,v) 'Ein Fichtenbaum steht einsam'. Duet for contralto, tenor and piano. Words by Heinrich Heine. Dated Jan. 20 1904. 'To Herr und Frau von Dulong[?]'. [For a solo voice setting see (sss), fol. 141 below];
hhh (fols. 119-123v) 'Fair and fair. Duet for soprano & baritone'. With piano accompaniment. Words by George Peele. Dated Oct. 14 1914. 2 copies, the 2nd marked 'For Beatrice Spencer [and] A. Foxton Ferguson'.
Date
1902-1914
Language
English
Physical extent
21 Leaves
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Collection contents
Music manuscripts of Ernest Walker, with other related material
Shorter works gathered into fascicles
XII. Vocal duets
Vocal duets
