Three books of manuscript music scores of songs, bound into one volume, 1909-1913

Containers:

Box 2

Component identifier:

Item 8

Content Summary:

Book 1: 'March, Op. 6 no. 1,' (1910); 'Mirrors' (1910); 'Fulfilment' (1910); 'Harvest eve' (1910); 'The sages' dance, Op.6 no. 2' (1910); 'The pride of youth' (1910); 'Away! the moor is dark beneath the moon' (1910); 'To the daisy' (1910); 'The daffodils, Op. 6 no.6' (1910).

Book 2: autograph score of 'Six songs, Op. 6' (March, The sages' dance, Weep you no more, Sad fountains (1909) (marked to be omitted), Music, When soft voices die (1910), To the daisy (marked to be omitted), The daffodils, The cherry tree (1913), When the lamp is shattered (1910-13)).

Book 3: sketches for 'Away! the moor is dark beneath the moon'; song with text 'O nightingale, thou surely art a creature of a fiery heart'; 'March'; 'Music, when soft voices die'; 'Away! the moor is dark beneath the moon'; 'When the lamp is shattered'; 'The pride of youth'; 'The daffodils'; 'Song to the Evening Star' (1910); 'A slumber did my spirit steal' (1910); 'Lord Ullin's daughter' for piano and male chorus; untitled song with text 'When dreaming of thy' (1912); 'Rosabelle', work for voice and orchestra (1913); song 'The soldier's dream' (1913); song 'Prospice'; song 'Threnos'; "The summer is ended'; 'La Belle Dame Sans Merci'; 'Infant joy' (1913); 'Earl march'; 'In drear nighted December' (1913); complete scores of cadenzas for 1st and 3rd movements of 'Piano concerto no.4' by Beethoven; complete score of 'A cradle Song' (1913).

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were acquired from Kelly's niece, Beatrice McPhillamy, in 1974.

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