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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Adolf Busch from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L20
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Adolf Busch. Discussion of string quartet variations in B Opus II, working methods and the loneliness of the profession. Ms. transcript by Hubert Foss.

Dates: c1900

Letter to Charles Glover Barkla from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 27 October 1928

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L9
Scope and Contents

Letter, 7 October 1928, Edinburgh, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Charles Glover Barkla. The teaching of music at Edinburgh University. Typescript signed.

Dates: 27 October 1928

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Cecil C. Baines, 21 October 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2015
Scope and Contents

Letter, 21 October 1952, Kent, Cecil C. Baines to Mary Grierson. Discussion of Tovey, music and a school of church music in St. Jacques, France. Typescript signed.

Dates: 21 October 1952

Letter to Dr Mary Gardner Grierson from Margaret Read, 15 November 1952

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2430
Scope and Contents

Letter, 13 November 1952, Margaret Read to Mary Grierson. Praising Grierson's biography of Tovey, requesting a copy of Tovey's cello concerto. Holograph signed.

Dates: 15 November 1952

Letter to Edward Speyer from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 24 March 1904

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L158
Scope and Contents

Letter, 24 March 1904, London, Donald Tovey to Edward Speyer. Discussion of musical autographs and their authenticity. Holograph signed, L156 - L161 sewn together.

Dates: 24 March 1904

Letter to Edward Speyer from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 11 February 1919

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L192
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Letter, 11 February 1919, Edinburgh, Donald Tovey to Edward Speyer. Identification of Speyers Ms. of a Bach Toccata. Holograph signed.

Dates: 11 February 1919

Letter to Mary Gardner Grierson from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, 03 November 1932

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L256
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Letter, 3 November 1932, Dorking, Donald Tovey to Mary Grierson. Criticism of a broadcast of Grierson's cadenza's, and advice on improvements. Holograph signed.

Dates: 03 November 1932

Letter to Mrs. Baily from [ Endeaelum], 16 December 1941

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2769
Scope and Contents

Letter, 16 December 1941, Edinburgh, [ Endeaelum] to Mrs. Baily. Answering a query concerning a Canticulum that was sung at club meetings when Tovey was present. Typescript signed.

Dates: 16 December 1941

Letter to Mrs Rollo Russell from Sir Donald Francis Tovey, c1900

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L126
Scope and Contents

Letter, [n.d], Surrey, Sir Donald Francis Tovey to Mrs. Rollo Russell. Criticism of a work. Typescript copy.

Dates: c1900

Letter to Robert King from Sir Donald Franics Tovey, 03 May 1933

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Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L92
Scope and Contents

Letter, 3 May 1933, Suffolk, Sir Donald Franics Tovey to Robert King. Discussion of cadenzas. Ms. transcript by Hubert Foss.

Dates: 03 May 1933