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Composition (Music)

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

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Letter to Gustav Theodore Holst from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 09 September 1923

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L82
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Letter, 9 September 1923, Stuttgart, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Gustav Holst. Wishing Holst success, praising his work, the 'Hymn of Jesus' and describing Rolf Lauckner's translation of the work into German. Ms. transcript by Hubert Foss.

Dates: 09 September 1923
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Gustav Theodore Holst from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c 22 April 1920

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L83
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Letter, 22 April [n.d] , Kent, Sir Donald Franics Tovey to Gustav Theodore Holst. In praise of Holst's " Hymn of Jesus ". Ms. transcript by Hubert Foss.

Dates: c 22 April 1920
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Ernest Bryson, 30 December 1941

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2057
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Letter, 30 December 1941, Gloucestershire, Ernest Bryson to Hubert Foss. Memories of Tovey, conducting the Reid Orchestra, programme notes, ' The Bride of Dionysus', and completion of the Bach fugue. Holograph signed.

Dates: 30 December 1941
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to [Hubert James Foss] from Maurice Baring, 03 December 1941

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2026
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Letter, 3 December 1941, Beauly, Maurice Baring to [Hubert Foss]. Informing Foss of Tovey's ability to make up tune for nonsense poems and rhymes. Dictated signed.

Dates: 03 December 1941
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 25 October 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L255
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Letter, 25 October 1932, Suffolk, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Advice to Grierson about making up cadenzas. Holograph signed.

Dates: 25 October 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1933

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L260
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Letter, January 1933, Suffolk, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Points of orchestration for piece by Dvorak. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1933
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 06 June 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L289
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Letter, 6 June 1936, London, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Requesting scores. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 June 1936
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 27 June 1937

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L301
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Letter, 27 June 1937, London, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Requesting information concerning music scholarships, words to a ninth symphony etc.. Typescript signed.

Dates: 27 June 1937
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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