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Music Theory

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 65 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Fritz Busch, 16 February 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L833
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Letter, 16 February 1935, Copenhagen, Fritz Busch to Donald Tovey. Informing Tovey that mail is arriving, but is being vetted, Praising Tovey's musical analyses and his music, plans for a concert in Edinburgh. Holograph signed.

Dates: 16 February 1935

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Fritz Busch, 08 September 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L843
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Letter, 8 September 1937, Denmark, Fritz Busch to Donald Tovey. Praising Tovey's editions of Beethoven's sonatas and Bach's piano works and musical analyses. Typescript signed.

Dates: 08 September 1937

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from J. F. Dobson, 14 June 1938

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1082
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Letter, 14 June 1938, Bristol, J. F. Dobson to Donald Francis Tovey. Asking Tovey about the form of a certain Brahms sonata, and whether Tovey's composition ' Je suis le frere du bon Cocher was ever published ' and remembering days at Oxford. Holograph signed.

Dates: 14 June 1938

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from James Higgs, 03 June 1892

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1254
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Letter, 3 June 1892, London, James Higgs to Donald Tovey. Commenting on Tovey's excellent counterpoint, and commenting and correcting his work. Holograph signed.

Dates: 03 June 1892

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from L. M. Prentis, 26 March 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1500
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Letter, 26 March 1934, Edinburgh, L. M. Prentis to Donald Tovey. From the guardian of a student of music at the University of Edinburgh criticising the teaching in harmony and suggesting the student would had been better studying at The Royal Academy of Music. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 March 1934

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from M. H. Carre, 11 February 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L852
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Letter, 11 February 1934, Bristol, M. H. Carre to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for his letter on The Busch variations for string quartet. Holograph signed, Paper headed The University of Bristol, Department of Philosophy.

Dates: 11 February 1934

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Maria Levinskaya, 02 March 1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1356
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Letter, 2 March 1930, London, Maria Levinskaya to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey to accept a copy of Levinskaya's book, and a description of the work. Holograph signed.

Dates: 02 March 1930

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Mathew Shirlaw, 21 March 1923

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1681
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Letter, 21 March 1923, Edinburgh, M. Shirlaw to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey's opinion on Bailment's book on counterpoint. Holograph signed.

Dates: 21 March 1923

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Maurice Baring, 01 February 1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L740
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Letter, 1 February 1922, London, Maurice Baring to Donald Tovey. Questioning Tovey on Purcell, Schubert and Brahms. Holograph signed.

Dates: 01 February 1922

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Mrs. A. E. Clapperton, c1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1013
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Letter, [n.d], Renfrewshire, Mrs. A. E. Clapperton to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey to give a lecture at Glasgow University. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1930