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Collection Level Description: Works of Basil Harwood

Reference: MSS. Mus. b. 16, c. 52-5, c. 61
Title: Works of Basil Harwood
Dates of Creation: 1880-1934
Extent: 6 shelfmarks

Language of Material: English


Administrative/Biographical History

Basil Harwood (1859-1949) was a musician and composer. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Scope and Content

Autograph fair copies of Harwood's works, nearly all used by the printers.

Administrative Information

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The works were given to the Library by the composer in 1925 and 1936.

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

See also Musical Compositions of Dr. Basil Harwood.

Access Points

Music

Harwood | Basil | 1859-1949 | Musician and Composer

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