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Musical Criticism

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

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1899

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L536
Scope and Contents

Letter, [1899], Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Analysis of the playing, rhythm and performance of ' The Bohemians '. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1899

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 20 November 1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L549
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Letter, 20 November 1900, Oxford, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. News of Tovey's quintet rehearsals, lecture and comments on the Leeds festival. Typescript copy.

Dates: 20 November 1900

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1901

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L558
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Letter, [1901], Surrey, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. News of Tovey's mother, a concerto and Tovey's consultation of Gevaerts, 'Cours Methodique'. 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
Scope and Contents

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 March 1916

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L646
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Letter, [March 1916], Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. News of a successful Reid concert, criticism of a music critic in 'The Scotsman', and news of life in Edinburgh. Holograph unfinished, on University of Edinburgh headed notepaper.

Dates: c01 March 1916

Postcard to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1911

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L630
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Postcard, [1911], Germany, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Description of a symphony by 'W', which is a mixture of Strauss and Bruckner. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1911

Postcard to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1912

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L633
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Postcard, [1912], Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Description and criticism of Beethoven's Fidelio. Holograph signed.

Dates: c1912