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Music History and criticism

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

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to [ Sir Donald Francis Tovey] from The Hispanic Society of America, 27 June 1922

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2775
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Letter, 27 June 1922, London, The Hispanic Society of America to [ Donald Tovey]. Requesting a copy of Tovey's analysis of The Goldberg Variations. Holograph signed.

Dates: 27 June 1922
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Unknown, 26 May 1932

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1978
Scope and Contents

Letter, 26 May 1932, Berlin, Unknown to Donald Tovey. Praising Tovey's ' Art of Fugue', and comparing it to work by Riemann and Graeser. Holograph incomplete.

Dates: 26 May 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 W. M. Tso, 06 March 1939

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1854
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Letter, 6 March 1939, Hong Kong, W. M. Tso to Donald Tovey. Asking Tovey to recommend books on the great composers, harmony and composition. Holograph signed.

Dates: 06 March 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 Walter R. Spalding, 09 November 1925

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1692
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Letter, 9 November 1925, Massachusetts, Walter R. Spalding to Donald Tovey. Thanking Tovey for giving a lecture at Harvard University and a note about Spaldings book on music appreciation. Typescript signed.

Dates: 09 November 1925
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sophie Weisse from John Farmer, 08 May 1899

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2139
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Letter, 8 May 1899, Oxford, John Farmer to Sophie Weisse. Praising Tovey's exceptional talent, comparing the young Tovey to Brahms. Holograph signed.

Dates: 08 May 1899
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2727
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Letter, [n.d], Windsor, Donald Tovey to Sophie Weisse. Looking at Beethoven's 'Eroica'. Photocopy of holograph signed.

Dates: c1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Sir Walter Parratt, c 08 May 1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2343
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Letter, 8 May [n.y], Windsor, Walter Parratt to Sophie Weisse. Informing Miss. Weisse that Parratt will not be available until Saturday and praising the Goldberg analysis. Holograph signed.

Dates: c 08 May 1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Unknown, c1896

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2759
Scope and Contents

Letter, [1896], Berkshire, Unknown to Sophie Weisse. Discussion of what songs to use to illustrate a lecture, suggesting the aria from Jephtha. Typescript copy incomplete.

Dates: c1896
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Letter to Unknown from Adam Fyfe Findlay, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2140
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Adam Fyfe Findlay to Unknown. Critical analysis of Holst's 'Hymn of Jesus'. Holograph signed, incomplete.

Dates: c1900
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

Postcard to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Unknown, 08 August 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2740
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Postcard, 8 August 1952, Fife, Unknown to Mary Grierson. Praising Brahms No. 2 in Bb, describing the second movement as a work of genius. Holograph.

Dates: 08 August 1952
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Tovey Collection / Papers of Donald Francis Tovey / Correspondence

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