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Arrangements for meeting

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Anxious for a copy of introduction and catalogue with latest corrections; his article to appear in 'Musical Times'; he has begun one for 'Athenaeum'

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Congratulations on Nicholson's appointment to Tewkesbury Abbey; knows no pupil who could succeed Nicholson at Dover; appointments gained by Academy students

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He has written to Rodewald

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He is editing a new edition of [S.S.] Wesley's organ works; did Pyne ever hear Wesley play 'Choral Song' and Fugue in C, and if so, what registration did he use?; How did he treat ending of Andante in F?; he is writing to other Wesley pupils, hoping for information and consensus of opinion

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Travel arrangements; difficult to visit York

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Invitation to join choir

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Enclosing a photograph of himself

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He has words for the music; has added to some lines

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He wishes to add notes and libretto of 'Palestine', sent by [?], to his collection of 'Crotchiana'; Mann knew of Crotch's grandson William Duppa Crotch; a story of Crotch having kissed a girl student

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Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

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Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

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Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

Scope and Contents He has found copies of A & E and 'Aurelia'; nowadays, he understands, he is 'a poseur and backnumber' but has 'not given up hope of being among the English poets when I die'; he hopes to amend and republish 'a selection of my early work' and get fairer treatment; a few among his war poems that he still likes - examples; how they could be set to music; hopes the selection will rank with Darley's 'Nepeuthe' and pastorals of 'some of the lesser but still glorious Elizabethans'; encloses...

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Glad he is progressing with full score of violin concerto; he should let Arthur Caterall have violin part 'so that he can get himself inside the work'

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He has not done piano reduction of cello concerto: cannot get it from Raya G. 'who is playing it rather often'; published copy should be ready by summer

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He does not have score and parts of Bloch's 'Schelemo': can only get them from publishers on hire

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Cannot come to Wigmore Hall; he liked first broadcast of cello sonata; 'It is a treat nowadays to hear any new work which sounds like music'

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Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

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Question on Ridgeway's stipend, as discussed by General Board

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Can Giles recommend a modern book on historical development of language in relation to thought?; he is interested in tracing 'gradual growth of the power of abstraction and generalization as attested by the increase in the creation and use of more and more abstract and general terms'; he has only Max Müller's and Sayce's works; Rouse has got Frazer to do Apollodorus, not Herodotus, for Loeb; death of Frazer's stepdaughter in Paris

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Thanks for information about Whitney's book; he had an unfavourable opinion of Wundt's 'Völkerpsychologie', but will look at it again

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Thanks for Giles's help at lectures; 'We really think that it has done something to promote a friendly feeling among anthropologists'; he hopes the feeling was not marred by 'the controversial tone of my friend Marett's lecture.'; the large number of guests meant that Frazer could not give them all the attention he should have done

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Artificial collection of single item or small collection accessions. Mainly correspondence but includes other papers.

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Apologies for obscurity in his last letter; he leaves only business letters unanswered for a long period; he found a book once belonging to Stephen Gardiner in Trinity Library; college very quiet; quotation from Cowley