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Major accessions to repositories in 2012 relating to Music |
Local
- Forfar Operatic Society: photograph albums 1920-1929 (MS1019)
- King's Own Scottish Borderers: music archive c1900-1970 (BRO 1959)
- Fred Wedlock, comedian, folk singer, broadcaster: papers, corresp, research notes, videos and CDs of performances c 1965-2005 (44790)
- Chester Glee Club: minutes, accounts and papers 1887-1995 (D 8309)
- Kenneth Pelmear, musician and composer: MS compositions and arrangements, scores, words and music for parts, with index 1943-1994 (AD 2193)
- Lake District Summer Music Festival: records 1983-2010 (WDSO 370)
- Lakeland Sinfonia Concert Society: records incl concert files 1972-2006 (WDSO 342)
- Weymouth Music Club: additional records, minutes, corresp and programmes 1988-2011 (D.1680)
- Dundee Orchestral Society: additional corresp, orchestral scores c1890-1956 (GD/X76)
- Durham Singing from Scratch Choir: records 1995-2012 (Acc 8172)
- Patrick Appleford, Anglican clergyman, hymn writer and composer: leaflets, libretto and music 1978-2012 (D/DU 2725)
- Hermit Folk Club, Brentwood: scrapbooks, corresp, programmes and other records 1986-1992 (A13506, A13520)
- Southend-on-Sea Music Club: minutes 1943-1991 (D/Z 604)
- Edgar Watkins, composer: MS music composed by Edgar Watkins 20th cent (D929)
- Cardiff Municipal Musical Society: corresp, accounts, programmes and tickets to society dinners 1943-1993 (D905)
- Friends of Caerphilly Music: corresp, minutes, Charity Commission papers 1992-2001 (D886)
- Towyn Silver Band: papers 1906-1929 (ZM/7042 & ZM/7050)
- Winchester Music Society: records incl newsletters, programmes, accounts and a recording of Earl Mountbatten of Burma 1973-2011 (2A12W)
- St Albans Symphony Orchestra: minutes, attendance registers, corresp and accounts 1932-2011 (Acc 5356)
- Inverness Organist Society: minutes, financial records, corresp 1985-2011 (D1336)
- Huntingdonshire Pen and Pencil Club: MS transactions incl poems and songs in different hands on themes such as 'Waiting' and 'Autumn', and watercolour illustrations 1867 -1868 (Accession 5539)
- Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet Composer: musical score for the Loughborough Memorial Chimes, corresp from Elgar to WW Starmer 1923 (DE8400)
- Association of Professional Music Therapists: minutes, accounts, corresp and papers 1976-2011 (B12/139, B12/154)
- Northampton Concert Orchestra: incl records of preceding orchestras: the Primrose Hill String Band, the Primrose Hill Orchestra, the Northampton Amateur Orchestral Society, the Northampton Orchestral Society and the Northampton Light Orchestra 1903-2006 (2012/53)
- Ashington Music Club: records 1920-2009 (NRO 09564)
- St Mark's Church, Glodwick Amateur Operatic Society: records 1979-2003 (2012/1)
- West Pennine Music Festival: records 1980-2006 (2012/26)
- Wantage Choral Society: minutes, photographs, programmes and other promotional material 1956-2011 (Acc 6086)
- Strathearn Music Society and Perth Chamber Music Society: records c1948-2011 (Acc12/06)
- Peterborough Symphony Orchestra: minutes and corresp 1977-1985 (Acc 2012/40)
- The Victoria Hall Choral Society: minutes 1949 - 1967 (2012/78)
- Stirling City Choir: programmes and corresp 1905-2009 (Acc 1684)
- Leith Hill Musical Festival: minutes with programmes and ephemera 1962-2012 (9022)
- Surrey Festival Choir: working papers and programmes c1976-2012 (9074)
- Woking Music Club: additional records 1934-89 (8060)
- Cor Meibion Aberafan (Aberavon Male Voice Choir): records incl programmes, photographs and newspaper cuttings 1967-2011
- Six Villages Choir, Chichester: committee minutes 1997-2010 (Acc 16838)
- Halifax Madrigal Society and Chamber Choir: minutes, financial records, attendance register, concert programmes, photographs, membership cards, society history booklet and cassette recordings 1899-2012 (WYC:1641)
- Wolverhampton association for Music and the Arts (WAMA): minutes, corresp and accounts 1992-2009 (D-SO-64)
- Worcestershire Symphony Orchestra: minutes, photographs and corresp 1948-2010 (BA15420)
National
- Sir Harrison Birtwistle, composer: music manuscripts c1934-1999 (MS Mus. 1778)
- Gavin Bryars, composer: music manuscripts 2008-2011 (MS Mus. 1773)
- Gerard McBurney, composer: music manuscripts c1954-1999 (MS Mus. 1779)
- Paul James Stevens, composer: music manuscripts 1945-1998 (MS Mus. 1770)
- Melodists' Club, for the promotion of melody and ballad composition: visitors' books and rules of the club 1825-1834 (MS Mus. 1777)
- Society of Recorder Players: minute books 1937-2002 (MS Mus. 1775)
- Henry James Williams, song writer: papers rel to career before and during the First World War, most notably as the co-writer of the famous marching song It’s A Long Way to Tipperary, with Jack Judge c1910-1919
- Jersey Opera House: film and sound recordings of local productions 1960-1979 (JA/2187)
- Don Paterson, poet, writer and musician: additional digital archive and notebooks 1995-2011 (Acc.13339)
- Olwen Davies, opera singer and political activist: papers rel to CND Cymru, International Advisory Group, Aberystwyth Peace Network, Greenham Common and Chernobyl Children's Project c1944-2011 (Olwen Davies CND Papers)
Special
- Medicinal receipt notebook, with some culinary recipes, 150pp; plus music theory notation and music for tunes for the Scottish metrical psalter c1685-1699 (MS.8795)
University
- Haddo House Choral and Operatic Society and Dame June Gordon, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair: records 19th cent-21st cent
- Marjory Kennedy-Fraser, singer: further material rel to Marjory Kennedy-Fraser and Helen Patuffa Hood 20th cent (Coll-1407)
- Helen Patuffa Hood, harpist: music, MS and photographs 1909-38 (Coll-1393)
- Cheryl Frances- Hoad, composer: incl draft scores for operas incl 'Amy's Last Dive', trios, sextets, quintets and song cycles (12/025)
- John Shaw, composer: manuscript musical compositions 1973-1999 (MS 427)
- Percy Marshall Young, musicologist: papers c1930-1997 (MS860)
- Evelyn Webb, music lecturer: music scores 1950s, 2012 (U/10/12/6)
- Goldberg Ensemble: musical scores 1995 - 2008 (Acc 2012-07-12)
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