Music of George Sainton Kaye Butterworth

Collection Level Description: Music of George Sainton Kaye Butterworth

Reference: MSS. Mus. c. 297-306
Title: Music of George Sainton Kaye Butterworth
Dates of Creation: 1909-14
Extent: 10 shelfmarks

Language of Material: English

Administrative/Biographical History

George Sainton Kaye Butterworth (1885-1916) was a composer and folk song collector. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Scope and Content

Butterworth's autograph music, the majority of which was published.

Administrative Information

Custodial History

MSS. Mus. c. 301-6 were kept at the Faculty of Music, 1946-64.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The collection was given to the Library in 1946 and 1964.

Access Conditions

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/services/admissions/).

Further Information

Finding Aids

A full description is available in the Library.

Related Units of Description

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Music

Butterworth | George Sainton Kaye | 1885-1916 | Composer and Folk Song Collector

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