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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 Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Gerald Warre Cornish, 06 November 1909

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1036
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Letter, 6 November 1909, Russia, Gerald Warre Cornish to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey to set a nonsense poem to music. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 November 1909
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Gerald Warre Cornish, 31 January 1939

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1037
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Letter, 31 January 1939, London, Gerald Warre Cornish to Donald Tovey. Congratulating Tovey on his new quartet and offering condolences after he death of Tovey's mother. Holograph signed.

Dates: 31 January 1939
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Gerard von Brucken Fock, 16 April 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L788
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Letter, 16 April 1934, Holland, Brucken Fock to Donald Tovey. Request that Tovey perform Brucken Fock's suite. Holograph signed.

Dates: 16 April 1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Gustav Holst, 20 September 1923

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1271
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Letter, 20 September 1923, London, Gustav Holst to Donald Tovey. Details of a German translation of Holst's 'Hymn of Jesus' by Lauckner, and the problems of publication, and invitation to dine with Holst. Holograph signed.

Dates: 20 September 1923
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Jelly d' Aranyi, c1930

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1959
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Letter, [n.d], London, Jelly d' Aranyi to Donald Tovey. Discussing composition, news of Adila and Alix Fachiri. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1930
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Johannes and Julia Rontgen, 26 August 1932

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1544
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Letter, 26 August 1932, Northumberland, Johannes and Julia Rontgen to Donald Tovey. Concern over Tovey's health, news of composition work and of performing the compositions. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 August 1932
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Johannes and Julia Rontgen, 06 August 1936

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1545
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Letter, 6 August 1936, Holland, Johannes and Julia Rontgen to Donald Tovey. News of journey to Holland, of Nicholas Roth's knowledge of Tovey's Haydn trio's, congratulating Tovey on the fine melody and beautiful harmony he has made of the Newman Hymn. Holograph signed.

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

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Johannes Rontgen, 24 October 1907

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1546
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Letter, 24 October 1907, Amsterdam, Johannes Rontgen to Donald Tovey. Discussing forthcoming concerts and a Brahms festival, describing compositions Rontgen has written for violin and flute. Holograph signed.

Dates: 24 October 1907
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from John Buchan, 26 June 1934

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L789
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Letter, 26 June 1934, Oxford, John Buchan To Donald Tovey. Informing Tovey that Buchan would like to collaborate with Tovey over ' The Rose and the Ring ', but does not have time at present. Holograph signed.

Dates: 26 June 1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from John Herbert Foulds, 29 September 1916

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1136
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Letter, 29 September 1916, London, J. H. Foulds to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for sending Foulds compositions to Rontgen and covering note for the compositions. Holograph signed.

Dates: 29 September 1916
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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