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Letter to 'a Professor ' from Sir Hugh Percy Allen, 17 January 1943

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2002
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Letter, 17 January 1943, Oxford, Hugh Allen to ' a Professor '. Regret that the recipient will not join the Tovey memorial committee, and a discussion of Tovey's written works. Holograph signed.

Dates: 17 January 1943
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Arthur Melville Clark from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 01 July 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L37
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Letter, 1 July 1936, London, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Arthur Melville Clark. Describing the type of article that will be produced. Transcript.

Dates: 01 July 1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Arthur Melville Clark from Sir Donald Francis Tovey,, 11 October 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L38
Scope and Contents

Letter, 11 October 1937, Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Arthur Melville Clark. Thanking Clark for editing a work, discussing musical scholarship. Typescript.

Dates: 11 October 1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Charles Terry from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1917

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L685
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Letter, [1917], Donald Tovey to Charles Terry. Informing Terry that Tovey wishes to remark on the editing of 16th century music, and detailed comments on Breitkopf Palestrina and Lasso. Holograph.

Dates: c1917
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Clara Tovey from A. Rontgen, 10 March 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2662
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Letter, 10 March 1934, A. Rontgen to Clara Tovey. Asking if Rontgen may quote from Tovey's ' Times article', . Holograph signed.

Dates: 10 March 1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Kenneth Anderson, 23 February 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2004
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Letter, 23 February 1952, Yorkshire, Kenneth Anderson to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey, news of Anderson and his orchestra, his publications and work. Holograph signed.

Dates: 23 February 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Walter Schlapp, 28 April 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2450
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Letter, 28 April 1952, Manchester, Walter Schlapp to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey and describing an article written by Tovey on Hindemith, published in the Radio Times. Holograph signed.

Dates: 28 April 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Edward Joseph Dent from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 20 November 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L61
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Letter, 20 November 1936, Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Edward Joseph Dent. Discussion of Busoni's intellect, and covering note for cadenza's. Typescript copy.

Dates: 20 November 1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Erik Chisholm from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c27 June 1910

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L29
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Letter, [27 June 1910], Surrey, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Erik Chisholm. Criticism of articles in The Encyclopaedia Britannica. Holograph in pencil.

Dates: c27 June 1910
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Erik Chisholm from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L30
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Letter, [n.d], Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Erik Chisholm. Discussion of articles for The Encyclopaedia Britannica. Holograph incomplete.

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

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Weisse, Sophie, 1852-1945 (Scottish music teacher) 7
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Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 (composer) 3
Bollart Atkins, A (Encyclopaedia Brittanica) 3
Dent, Edward Joseph 1876-1957, 1876-1957 (musicologist) 3
Grierson, Mary Gardner (pianist and conductor) 3
Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963 (composer and theorist) 3
Brahms, Johannes 1833-1897, 1833-1897 (composer) 2
Busch, Fritz, 1890-1951 (composer) 2
Clark, Arthur Melville 2
Elgar, Edward, 1857?1934 (composer and conductor) 2
Hadow, William Henry, 1859?1937 (educationist and historian of music) 2
Hermann, 1871-1927 (German musicologist) 2
Hispanic Society of America 2
Kennedy, Jean (secretary to Tovey) 2
Parratt, Geoffrey (son of Sir Walter Parratt) 2
Reeves, Jonathon ( Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music) 2
Walker, Ernest, 1870?1949 (musicologist) 2
Wittgenstein, Paul, 1887-1961 (pianist) 2
Anderson, Kenneth (Kenneth) 1
Arányi, Jelly d', 1893-1966 (violinist) 1
Arnold, FT, 1861-1940 (English musical scholar) 1
Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685-1750, 1685-1750 1
Ballantine, Edward, 1886-1971 (American composer) 1
Buck, Sir Percy Carter, 1871?1947 (musician) 1
Busoni, Ferruccio, 1866-1924 (composer and pianist) 1
Cardus, Neville, 1888?1975 (writer on cricket and music critic) 1
Cherubini, Luigi, 1760?1842 (composer) 1
Cobbett, Walter Wilson, 1847-1937 (amateur violinist, patron, and lexicographer) 1
Dannreuther, Edward George, 1844?1905 (pianist and writer) 1
Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918 (composer) 1
Denecke, Margo (Margo) 1
Evans, FH, 1853?1943 (bookseller and photographer) 1
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, 1714-1787 (Bohemian-Austrian composer of opera) 1
Godley, Hugh (Hugh) 1
Graeser, Wolfgang, 1906-1928 (musicologist) 1
Gurlitt, W, 1889-1963 German music historian 1
Havergal, Henry, 1859-1937 1
Havergel, Hugh (Hugh) 1
Haydn, Joseph, 1732?1809 (composer) 1
Henschel, George, 1850-1934 (English composer and baritone of German birth) 1
Hesse, Max 1
Holst, Imogen, 1907-1984 (writer on music, conductor and composer, daughter of Gustav Holst) 1
Lasso, Orlando di 1532-1594, 1532-1594 (composer) 1
Mackay, Frederick S, fl 1939 1
Mandyczewski, Eusebius, 1857-1929 (Russian musicologist) 1
Max Hesse's Verlag 1
Messers. Paterson & Sons 1
Moser, HJ, 1889-1967 (Musicologist, son of Andreas Moser) 1
New Statesman and Nation 1
Parratt, Walter, 1841?1924 (organist) 1
Passer, Wally (Wally) 1
Peterkin, Norman (Oxford University Press) 1
Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695 (composer) 1
Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937 (composer) 1
Richmond, Bruce L, 1871?1964 (journal editor) 1
Riemann, Hugo, 1849-1919 (German musicologist.) 1
Rontgen, A, 1885-1922 1
Samuel, Harold, 1879?1937 (pianist) 1
Scarlatti, Alessandro, 1660-1725 (Baroque composer) 1
Schering, Arnold, 1877-1941 (German musicologist) 1
Schlapp, Walter, 1898-1966 (Emeritus Professor, University of Manchester) 1
Schweitzer, Albert 1875-1965, 1875-1965 (medical missionary) 1
Scott, Cyril, 1879-1970 1
Smyth, Dame Ethel Mary, 1858?1944 (composer, writer and suffragist) 1
Snow, Richard (Richard) 1
Stanton, W. K., 1891-1978 (conductor) 1
Stuart, fl 1922 (Earl of Moray) 1
Swoboda, Henry, 1897-1990 (conductor) 1
Terry, Charles Sanford, 1864-1936 (English historian and Bach scholar) 1
The Times (c1787-:) 1
Trevelyan, Robert Calverley, 1872-1951 1
Tso, Dr WM (WM) 1
University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) 1
University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh University Library 1
University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Music (university faculty) 1
University of Oxford (c1096-:) 1
Wallace, Clara (wife of Sir Donald Francis Tovey) 1
Widor, Charles-Marie, 1844-1937 (French organist, composer and teacher) 1
Wilson, Sir James Steuart, 1889?1966 (singer and musical administrator) 1
Wynberg, Alberic (Alberic) 1
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