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Letter to Arnold Rose from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 19 July 1928

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L122
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Letter, 19 July 1928, Suffolk, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Arnold Rose. Introducing Mary Grierson. Holograph signed, written on "Cadenza for Brahms violin concerto" by Donald Tovey, with envelope.

Dates: 19 July 1928
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Bernard H. Haggin, 19 August 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2201
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Letter, 19 August 1952, New York, B. H. Haggin to Mary Grierson. Requesting the date of issue in which Constant Lambert attacked Tovey's ' Essays in musical analysis', also requesting any dates of reviews of Tovey's performances. Typescript signed, with envelope.

Dates: 19 August 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Cecil C. Baines, 21 October 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2015
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Letter, 21 October 1952, Kent, Cecil C. Baines to Mary Grierson. Discussion of Tovey, music and a school of church music in St. Jacques, France. Typescript signed.

Dates: 21 October 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Dame Elizabeth Violet Maconchy, 09 March 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2295
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Letter, 9 March 1935, Kent, Elizabeth Maconchy to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson that Maconchy is altering her violin and piano sonata and will then send it to Grierson. Holograph signed.

Dates: 09 March 1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Dame Ethel Mary Smyth, 14 January 1931

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2465
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Letter, 14 June 1931, Woking, Ethel Smyth to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson that Smyth will be at Allt's choir rehearsal and discussing a forthcoming performance. Holograph signed.

Dates: 14 January 1931
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Dame Ethel Mary Smyth, 02 February 1931

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2466
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Letter, 2 February 1931, Woking, Ethel Smyth to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson that Smyth will turn up at a rehearsal if necessary, news that Smyth is suffering from influenza and is losing her voice. Holograph signed.

Dates: 02 February 1931
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Dame Ethel Mary Smyth, 15 August 1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2467
Scope and Contents

Letter, 15 August 1930, Woking, Ethel Smyth to Mary Grierson. Informing Grierson of when Smyth's opus will be available. Holograph signed.

Dates: 15 August 1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Edward Joseph Dent, 12 January 1951

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2133
Scope and Contents

Letter, 12 January 1951, London, Edward Dent to Mary Grierson. Discussing Tovey's scholarly approach to music. Holograph signed.

Dates: 12 January 1951
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Erik Chisholm, 16 May 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2076
Scope and Contents

Letter, 16 May 1952, Cape Town, Erik Chisholm to Mary Grierson. Apologising for confusion over the Nuffield trust scholarship, news of a successful music festival and opera company. Typescript signed.

Dates: 16 May 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Fanny Davies, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2123
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], London, Fanny Davies to Mary Grierson. Agreeing to attend a rehersal, requesting to go through the concerto with Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Haggin, BH, 1900-1987 (American music critic.) 1
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Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963 (composer and theorist) 1
Holst, Gustav, 1874?1934 (composer and teacher of music) 1
Maconchy, Elizabeth, 1907?1994 (composer) 1
Maze, Pauline, fl 1951 1
Newman, Sidney Thomas Mayow, 1906-1971 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 1
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Read, Margaret, 1905?1996 (music lecturer at Edinburgh University) 1
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Rose, Arnold, 1863-1946 (violinist) 1
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Scott, RF, 1868?1912 (naval officer and Antarctic explorer) 1
Somervell, Arthur, 1863-1937 (English composer and educationist) 1
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Teissier du Cros, Janet, 1905-1990 (nee Grierson) 1
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Walker, Ernest, 1870?1949 (musicologist) 1
Wishart, Peter, Peter Charles Arthur |1921-1984 (composer) 1
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