John C. Skiba: 'Contrasts' and 'Timeless: a journey through the universe'
MS. Mus. c. 820
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
John C. Skiba: 'Contrasts' and 'Timeless: a journey through the universe'
Shelfmark
MS. Mus. c. 820
Summary
Two compositions by John C. Skiba:
1. Contrasts, for high voices SSA. 2. Timeless (a journey through the universe), for piano. Words and music by John C. Skiba.
Dyeline reproductions of the autograph scores. The second work bears the dedication: 'for my dear teacher Dr Edmund Rubbra on his 73rd birthday'. Letter from the composer to Rubbra enclosed, dated 20 Jun 1974.
Date
1974-1975
Language
English
Physical extent
1 folder
Subject
Piano music
Choruses, Secular (Women's voices, 3 part), Unaccompanied
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Collection contents
Music manuscripts owned by Edmund Rubbra
John C. Skiba: 'Contrasts' and 'Timeless: a journey through the universe'
