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Composition (Music)

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

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Joseph Joachim from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1890

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L85
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Letter, [n.d], Surrey, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Joseph Joachim. Birthday greeting and composition. Holograph, with two lines of music, with annotations in red ink by Sophie Weisse.

Dates: c1890

Letter to Joseph Joachim from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1890

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L86
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Letter, [n.d], Vienna, Donald Tovey to Joseph Joachim. Description of Vienna concerts and notes on Tovey's new pianoforte quintet. Holograph incomplete.

Dates: c1890

Letter to Mrs Henry Joachim from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1895

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L90
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Letter, [n.d], Surrey, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Mrs Henry Joachim. Covering letter for two canons. Holograph signed, with two canons, with envelope, and descriptive note.

Dates: c1895

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1899

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L529-L530
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Letter, [1899], London, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. A description of Joachim's evaluation of Tovey's compositions. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1899

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 26 March 1899

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L532
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Letter, 26 March 1899, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Explaining a correspondence with Joachim, and discussion of Tovey's concerto. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 March 1899

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1899

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L535
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Letter, [1899], Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Description of Tovey's current composition's, discussion of rhythm in Beethoven's 4th symphony. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1899

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 05 January 1898

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L537
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Letter, 5 January 1898, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Christmas wishes, praise of a concerto by Joachim and a discussion of the progress of Tovey's composition. Holograph signed.

Dates: 05 January 1898

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1902

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L574
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Letter, [1902], Berlin, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Description of Tovey's time in Germany, comparison of English and German manners, outlining Joachim's criticism of his composition . Holograph signed, with stamped envelope.

Dates: c1902

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1902

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L575
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Letter, [1902], Berlin, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Description of Tovey's time in Germany, comparison of English and German manners, outlining Joachim's criticism of his composition . Typescript copy, incomplete.

Dates: c1902

Postcard to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Robert Ralm, 01 May 1939

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1502
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Postcard, 1 May 1939, Kent, Robert Ralm to Donald Tovey. Describing life in England after fleeing from Germany, and discussing Tovey's Trio opus 8 and a meeting with Joachim. Holograph signed.

Dates: 01 May 1939