Sir Michael Tippett: ''Words for music perhaps''
Scope and Contents
Dye-line of copyist's manuscript of 'Words for music perhaps, a sequence of love poems by W.B. Yeats', set to music by Tippett; with photocopy of original manuscript; 'Words for music perhaps' was commissioned by the BBC, composed 1959-60, and broadcast 8 June 1960
Dates
- Creation: 1960
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 collection
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
From the library of Norman del Mar (1982); purchased 1994
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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