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Composition (Music)

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

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 20 October 1895

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L425
Scope and Contents

Letter, 22 October 1895, Oxford, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Description of a pianoforte quintet Tovey is composing. Holograph, with stamped envelope.

Dates: 20 October 1895

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 24 February 1897

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L449
Scope and Contents

Letter, 24 February 1897, Oxford, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Anxiety over the pressures of Oxford life and doubting his skills of composition. Typescript copy.

Dates: 24 February 1897

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 20 May 1897

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L456
Scope and Contents

Letter, 20 May 1897, Oxford, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Notes describing Oxford life and Tovey's plans for composition in University holidays. Holograph signed, with duplicate typescript copy, [2]p. 27 x 20cm.

Dates: 20 May 1897

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 14 May 1898

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L494
Scope and Contents

Letter, 14 May 1898, Littlehampton, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. News of Tovey's progress at Oxford and details of a bad copy of a quintet by Tovey. Typescript copy of L495.

Dates: 14 May 1898

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 14 May 1898

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L495
Scope and Contents

Letter, 14 May 1898, Littlehampton, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. News of Tovey's progress at Oxford and details of a bad copy of a quintet by Tovey. Holograph incomplete.

Dates: 14 May 1898