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Letter to Sophie Weisse from Alfred James Hipkins, 16 March 1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2227
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Letter, 16 March 1900, London, A. J. Hipkins to Sophie Weisse. Praising a work by Tovey and agreeing to promote and support Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 16 March 1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Edward Caird, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2061
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Oxford, Edward Caird to Sophie Weisse. Describing Tovey's academic progress, and explaining Tovey's poor performance in examinations. Holograph signed.

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

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Ernest Walker, 26 December 1908

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2560
Scope and Contents

Letter, 26 December 1908, Oxford, Ernest Walker to Sophie Weisse. Thanking Miss. Weisse for a picture of herself and Tovey, suggesting that it is a privilege to teach Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 December 1908
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sophie Weisse from James Higgs, 16 November 1889

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2215
Scope and Contents

Letter, 16 November 1889, London, James Higgs to Sophie Weisse. Commenting on a pupils, [Tovey's] progress. Holograph signed.

Dates: 16 November 1889
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sophie Weisse from [James Higgs], 30 September 1890

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2217
Scope and Contents

Letter, 30 September 1890, London, [James Higgs] to Sophie Weisse. Arranging a time to resume Tovey's lessons, and suggesting preparation for Tovey. Holograph signed.

Dates: 30 September 1890
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sophie Weisse from James Higgs, 03 October 1890

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2218
Scope and Contents

Letter, 3 October 1890, London, James Higgs to Sophie Weisse. Praising Tovey's progress and suggesting that Tovey should not be pushed. Holograph signed.

Dates: 03 October 1890
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sophie Weisse from James Higgs, 24 January 1891

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2219
Scope and Contents

Letter, 24 January 1891, London, James Higgs to Sophie Weisse. Discussing Tovey's progress and suggesting he has a lesson in counterpoint every other week. Holograph signed.

Dates: 24 January 1891
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sophie Weisse from James Higgs, 07 April 1893

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2221
Scope and Contents

Letter, 7 April 1893, London, James Higgs to Sophie Weisse. Praise of the young Tovey's progress in counterpoint and exceptional musical talent. Holograph signed, with envelope written on by Miss. Weisse.

Dates: 07 April 1893
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Oxford Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1895

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L433
Scope and Contents

Letter, [1895], Oxford Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Details of Tovey's progress in his studies at Balliol. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1895
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry, 27 May 1890

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2349
Scope and Contents

Letter, 27 May 1890, London, Hubert C. Parry to Sophie Weisse. Arranging times of Tovey's lessons. Holograph signed.

Dates: 27 May 1890
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

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Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 64
University of Oxford (c1096-:) 24
Parry, Charles Hubert Hastings, 1st Baronet, Sir (composer and historian of music) 16
Higgs, James, 1829?1902 (professor of organ at the Royal College of Music) 7
Walker, Ernest, 1870?1949 (musicologist) 4
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Saumarez Bray, Sir Denys, 1875-1951 (Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, and Indian delegate to the League of Nations) 2
University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Music (university faculty) 2
Arbós, Enrique Fernández, 1863-1939 (violinist, conductor and composer) 1
Baring, Maurice, 1874?1945 (poet and author) 1
Caird, Edward, 1835?1908 (philosopher and Master of Balliol) 1
Farmer, John, 1836-1901 (English educationist and composer) 1
Hipkins, Alfred James, Alfred James |1826?1903 (writer on musical instruments) 1
Paderewski, Ignacy, 1860-1941 (Polish pianist, composer and statesman) 1
Reid Orchestra 1
Steinbach, Fritz, 1855-1916 (conductor and composer) 1
Tovey, Duncan, -1912 (Eton master and father of Sir Donald Francis Tovey) 1
University of Oxford, Balliol College. Balliol College (1263-:) 1
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