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Composition (Music)

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

Found in 209 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Franics Tovey, c1938

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L315
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Letter, 1938, Suffolk, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Hans Gals's discovery of a Haydn symphony in the Reid music library, and details of forthcoming concerts. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1938

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Franics Tovey, 01 February 1939

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L316
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Letter, 1 February 1939, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Description of a score by Schumann in C major. Typescript signed.

Dates: 01 February 1939

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Franics Tovey, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L326
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Letter, [n.d], Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Note informing of Tovey's finding an oboe part. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1900

Letter to Miss Liddell from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, cJuly 1904

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L100
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Letter, [July 1904], Surrey, Donald Tovey to Miss Liddell. Outlining project on choral design. Holograph unfinished.

Dates: cJuly 1904

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 Robert Calverley Trevelyan from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1913

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L202
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Letter, [1913], Donald Tovey to Robert Trevelyan. The commissioning of Tovey's Symphony by Adolf and Fritz Busch. Ms. transcript by Hubert Foss.

Dates: c1913

Letter to [Robert Calverley Trevelyan] from Sophie Weisse, c1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2635
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Letter, [n.d], Surrey, Sophie Weisse to [Robert Trevelyan]. Discussion of a grave of a composer and news that Lady Tovey has deposited Tovey ms. in a bank. Holograph incomplete.

Dates: c1935

Letter to Sir Denys de Saumarez Bray from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 1896

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L13
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Letter, [1896], Rochefort, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Sir Denys Bray. Informing Bray of the standard of his songwriting. Ms. transcript by Hubert Foss.

Dates: 1896

Letter to Sir Denys de Saumarez Bray from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 18 August 1896

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L14
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Letter, 18 August 1896, Rochefort, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Sir Denys de Saumarez Bray. Descriptions of alterations to 'Rabbi ben Ezra '. Ms. transcript by Hubert Foss.

Dates: 18 August 1896

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Adolf Busch, 17 July 1935

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L837
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Letter, 17 July 1935, Basel, Adolf Busch to Donald Tovey. Concern over Tovey's health, looking forward to Tovey's string quartet and reports on Adolf Buschs' composition work. Holograph signed.

Dates: 17 July 1935