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Letter to Albert Schweitzer from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 28 October 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L135
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Letter, 28 October 1935, Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Albert Schweitzer. Discussing plans for performing in Edinburgh with Schweitzer at the McEwen and Usher hall. Holograph signed, photocopy.

Dates: 28 October 1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Clara Tovey from Thea Hunter, 04 March 1941

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2245
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Letter, 4 March 1941, Edinburgh, Thea Hunter to Clara Tovey. Describing Tovey's absence at Concert series as a tragedy. Holograph signed.

Dates: 04 March 1941
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to D.F.A. Fox from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 08 October 1938

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L72
Scope and Contents

Letter, 8 October 1938, Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to D.F.A. Fox. Praising Fox's performance. Ms. transcript.

Dates: 08 October 1938
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Sophie Weisse, c1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2616
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Edinburgh, Sophie Weisse to Mary Grierson. Recounting a story of a performance of a Bach work by Tovey and Casals. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Lucy Kemp from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L91
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Letter, [1936], Edinburgh, Sir Donald Franics Tovey to Lucy Kemp. Praising Kemp's performance. Ms. transcript by Lucy Kemp, with cadenza and covering note written to Hubert Foss.

Dates: c1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L244
Scope and Contents

Letter, 1930, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Instructions and plans for forthcoming concert series. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Franics Tovey, c14 November 1938

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L314
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Letter, [14 November 1938], Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Congratulating Grierson on a performance of Mozart. Holograph signed.

Dates: c14 November 1938
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Franics Tovey, c1915

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L329
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Advice for orchestrating a concert. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1915
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Franics Tovey, c1915

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L335
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Notes and plans for forthcoming concerts. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1915
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections

Letter to Mary Grierson from Alexander Craig Aitken, 24 February 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1997
Scope and Contents

Letter, 24 February 1952, Edinburgh, Alexander Craig Aitken to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography on Tovey, and a recent recital. Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 24 February 1952
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) 32
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Weisse, Sophie, 1852-1945 (Scottish music teacher) 5
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Schweitzer, Albert 1875-1965, 1875-1965 (medical missionary) 2
Allt, Greenhouse, 1889-1969 (Organist and teacher | Conductor of Edinburgh Royal Choral Union) 1
Anderson, Kenneth (Kenneth) 1
Barcley, Thomas (honorary secretary of the Reid Orchestra) 1
Casals, Pablo, 1876-1973 (cellist) 1
Davies, Fanny, 1861-1934 (pianist) 1
Ewing, Sir James Alfred, 1855-1935 (principal, University of Edinburgh) 1
Fachiri, Adila Adrienne Adalbertina Maria, 1886-1962 (violinist) 1
Fox, DFA (DFA) 1
Gal, Hans, 1890-1987 (composer and musicologist) 1
Giles, HF (University of Edinburgh) 1
Gill, Marion, fl 1920 1
Grierson, Janet (Janet) 1
Houtton, Florence (Florence) 1
Hulbert, Percival W, fl 1922 1
Hunter, Thea (Thea) 1
Jehn, Annie M (Annie M) 1
Johnston, WRH (Scottish Arts Club) 1
Kemp, Lucy (Lucy) 1
Maitland, Alexander, 1856?1936 (music critic) 1
Maitland, Rosalind (Rosalind) 1
Ranken, Marion, fl 1929 1
Rees, Dora L (Dora L) 1
Roqueler, J, fl 1921 1
Sklovsky, Lucy (Lucy) 1
Smyth, Dame Ethel Mary, 1858?1944 (composer, writer and suffragist) 1
Thomson, John, fl 1923 1
Walker, Ernest, 1870?1949 (musicologist) 1
Wallace, Clara (wife of Sir Donald Francis Tovey) 1
Weisse, Laura (Laura) 1
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