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Composition (Music)

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

Found in 207 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1901

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L559
Scope and Contents

Letter, [1901], Arran, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Details of Tovey's variations at the end of a piano quartet and notes on his composition. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1901

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

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c01 April 1913

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L638
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Letter, [April 1913], Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Describing some time to be spent 'making music' with the Rontgens, development of Tovey's compositions, and of time spent at the Trevelyan's house. Holograph signed.

Dates: c01 April 1913

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 18 December 1920

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L644
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Letter, 18 December 1920, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Details of music scores and Ms. Tovey has and news of correcting proofs of Bride of Dionysus. Holograph incomplete.

Dates: 18 December 1920

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 06 August 1918

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L649
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Letter, 6 August 1918, Surrey, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Requesting that Miss. Weisse send Tovey's sympony and two violin sonatas to him. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 August 1918

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 25 September 1919

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L653
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Letter, 25 September 1919, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Thanking Miss. Weisse for sending a table, news of Tovey's composition, comment on interesting visit 'South', and news of Mrs. Tovey. Holograph signed, written on University of Edinburgh headed notepaper.

Dates: 25 September 1919

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1919

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L656
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Letter, [1919], Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Details of trying to contact Beecham to look at Tovey's composition. Holograph signed, written on University of Edinburgh headed paper.

Dates: c1919

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L660
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Letter, [1922], Dusseldorf, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. News of the Busch family, Tovey's symphony, details of a successful concert at Prague, news of Mr. and Mrs. Rontgen, . Holograph signed.

Dates: c1922

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c01 May 1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L663
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Letter, [May 1922], Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Plans for the schooling of Tovey's son and developments in Tovey's composition. Holograph signed.

Dates: c01 May 1922