Fair Copies by George Frederick Sharpe of some Orchestral and Choral Works

Collection Level Description: Fair Copies by George Frederick Sharpe of some Orchestral and Choral Works

Reference: MSS. Mus. c. 426-8
Title: Fair Copies by George Frederick Sharpe of some Orchestral and Choral Works
Dates of Creation: n.d.
Extent: 3 shelfmarks
Name of Creator: George Frederick Sharpe

Language of Material: English

Administrative/Biographical History

George Frederick Sharpe (1863-1946) was a musician and composer.

Scope and Content

Fair copies by George Frederick Sharpe of some orchestral and choral works comprising:

'Stride and conquest. Overture'
' "The progress of poesy", by Thomas Gray. Written for soli, chorus and orchestra'. Ode in three parts. Full score
' "Man's feeble race". Part II of Ode ["The progress of poesy"] by Thomas Gray. Set to music for chorus and orchestra'. Vocal score.

Administrative Information

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given to the Library, c. 1982.

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Further Information

Finding Aids

A description is available in the Library, where there is also a card index to unpublished catalogues.

Access Points

Choral music

Orchestral works

Sharpe | George Frederick | 1863-1946 | musician and composer

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