Divertimentos. Musical compositions.
Subject
Subject Source: Other Source
Scope Note: Light and entertaining compositions, typically in the form of a suite for chamber orchestra. Source: 'Concise Oxford English dictionary', 11th edition (Oxford, 2004).
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Copies of the violin part of a divertimento for string orchestra by Ronald Center., [1952, or before.]
File
Identifier: MS.22175
Dates:
[1952, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Musical compositions of Ronald Center and a miscellany of papers of Center and his wife Evelyn.
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Musical compositions of Ronald Center.
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Final versions of musical compositions of Ronald Center.
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Music for string orchestra by Ronald Center.
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Score and copies of the violin part of a divertimento for string orchestra by Ronald Center.
Full score of 'Shakespeare in Arden’, Opus 15, by Norman Fulton, a divertimento in seven movements for mixed chorus, solo voices and instruments, double string orchestra, piano and percussion., [1951.]
Item
Identifier: MS.22149
Scope and Contents
The work was commissioned by the Hitchin Civic and Arts Association and first performed at the Hertfordshire Rural Music School, 1951, the name of which is stamped on folio 1.
Dates:
[1951.]
Musical compositions of Ronald Center and a miscellany of papers of Center and his wife Evelyn.
Series
Identifier: MSS.22171-22194
Scope and Contents
The musical compositions consist of final versions (MSS.22171-22186), and sketches, drafts and fragments (MSS.22187-22193). The other papers consist largely of press cuttings.
Dates:
Mid 20th century-1988, undated.
Score and copies of the violin part of a divertimento for string orchestra by Ronald Center., [1952, or before.]
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.22174-22175
Dates:
[1952, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Musical compositions of Ronald Center and a miscellany of papers of Center and his wife Evelyn.
/
Musical compositions of Ronald Center.
/
Final versions of musical compositions of Ronald Center.
/
Music for string orchestra by Ronald Center.
Score of a divertimento for string orchestra by Ronald Center. , [1952, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.22174
Scope and Contents
The score was edited and annotated by Walter Susskind and used by him when giving the first performance with the strings of the [Royal] Scottish National Orchestra, 1st February 1952.
Dates:
[1952, or before.]
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
/
Musical compositions of Ronald Center and a miscellany of papers of Center and his wife Evelyn.
/
Musical compositions of Ronald Center.
/
Final versions of musical compositions of Ronald Center.
/
Music for string orchestra by Ronald Center.
/
Score and copies of the violin part of a divertimento for string orchestra by Ronald Center.
Scores of two apparently unpublished works by Norman Fulton.
Series
Identifier: MSS.22148-22149
Dates:
1950-1951.