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Piano

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

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Kenneth Leighton Archive

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1144
Scope and Contents

This archive consists mainly of Leighton's original music scores and sketches, as well as four large boxes of reel-to-reel tapes and vinyles. See the box list for an inventory of every piece.

Dates: 1946-1988

Letter to Hubert James Foss from Sophie Weisse, 01 October 1941

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2575
Scope and Contents

Letter, 8 September 1941, Edinburgh, Sophie Weisse to Hubert Foss. Correcting a point in Foss's article on Tovey, concerning Bosendorfer piano's. Holograph signed.

Dates: 01 October 1941

Letter to Hubert JJames Foss from Sophie Weisse, 01 September 1941

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2573
Scope and Contents

Letter, 1 September 1941, Edinburgh, Sophie Weisse to Hubert Foss. Commenting that Tovey did buy himself a big Bosendorfer piano before he died, and commenting on the tragedy of his life. Holograph signed.

Dates: 01 September 1941

Letter to Rev. Duncan Crooks Tovey from Alfred James Hipkins, 19 January 1899

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2226
Scope and Contents

Letter, 19 January 1899, London, A. J. Hipkins to Rev. D. C. Tovey. Scholarly, well researched letter on the history of the pianoforte. Holograph signed.

Dates: 19 January 1899

Letter to Sophie Weisse from Henry V. Whitehouse, c1905

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2749
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Liverpool, Henry V. Whitehouse to Sophie Weisse. Concerning the Moor duplex piano, the Aeolian company, and Tovey's involvement in the marketing of the new instrument. Holograph incomplete.

Dates: c1905

Letter to Walrond from [Sophie Weisse], 15 February 1907

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2768
Scope and Contents

Letter, 15 February 1907, Surrey [Sophie Weisse] to Walrond. Urging Walrond to supply a better piano for Tovey to perform on. Typescript.

Dates: 15 February 1907

Papers of Alexander A. Aitchison (1831-1860), Musselburgh

 Fonds
Identifier: MS AIT
Scope and Contents

Manuscript collection of songs and piano pieces belonging to Alexander A Aitchison, Drummore, Musselburgh.

Dates: Undated

Postcard to Sir Donald Francis Tovey from Isabelle Georgina Maxwell Salvesen, 28 June 1921

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L1626
Scope and Contents

Postcard, 25 May 1921, Edinburgh, Isabelle G. M. Salvesen to Donald Tovey. Discussion of the new Moor duplex piano. Holograph signed.

Dates: 28 June 1921