Notebook of 1853-1854
MS. Sterndale Bennett 1
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Notebook of 1853-1854
Shelfmark
MS. Sterndale Bennett 1
Summary
Includes:
(fol. 1v) WO 52/A.1, Praise the Lord who reigns above, Russell Place hymn for SATB choir and organ or piano. Autograph score, not signed, dated 31 Jan 1854.
(fol. 2r, top half) WO 50/A.1, 'Single chant - [A] major or minor' for SATB choir unaccompanied. Autograph score, not signed, dated 19 Jul 1853.
(fol. 2r, bottom half) WO 51/A.1, St Junia (Day of wrath) hymn for SATB choir unaccompanied. Autograph score, not signed, dated 13 Nov 1853.
(fol. 2v) U 17/A.1, Hosanna to the living Lord, hymn for SATB choir unaccompanied. Pencil sketch of soprano part only.
(fols. 3r-4v) Op. 38/A.1, 'Toccata' for piano. Autograph, signed, dated 13 Jan 1854 and inscribed 'For the Album of the Society for promoting Music in the Netherlands'.
(fols. 5r-7r) Op. 34/A.1, 'Pas triste-Pas gai, Rondo' for piano in G. Autograph, not signed, dated Nov 1854.
(fols. 8v-11v) Op. 35/A.5, Sing maiden sing, No. 6 of Six songs with English and German words. Autograph score (with changes in blue ink on fol. 8v), not signed or dated.
Williamson references as indicated in the scope and content list. This notebook is described on pp. 514-515 of the Williamson catalogue.
Date
1853-1854
Language
English
Physical extent
1 volume
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Collection contents
Archive of William Sterndale Bennett acquired from the Sterndale Bennett family
Music in the archive
Notebooks
Notebook of 1853-1854
