The file comprises press cuttings of reviews of Dent's book 'Ferruccio Busoni', and letters relating to the book containing reviews and letters relating to Dent’s biography of Busoni. 1933-35.

Press cuttings sent by the International Press Cutting Bureau, Fleet Street:
- ‘The Hallé Concert’, from the ‘Manchester Guardian’, 10 Mar. 1933, with comparison to Busoni.
- ‘Busoni - a remarkable musician’ by Dr Herbert Thompson, review from ‘Yorkshire Post’, Leeds, 8 Mar. 1933.
- ‘Libri Ricevuti’, review from ‘Corriere Della Sera’, Milan, 8 Mar. 1933. In Italian
- Review from The Listener, 12 Apr. 1933
- ‘Pianist and scholar’ by Francis Toye, review from ‘Morning Post’, London, 3 Mar. 1933
- Review from ‘Musical Mirror’, London, Mar. 1933
- Review from ‘Revue Musicale’, Montparnasse, Jan. 1934. In French.
- ‘Notes of the day’, article about Busoni mentioning Dent’s biography, from ‘Musical Record’, London, Apr. 1933.
- ‘New Music and Musical Books’ including review, from ‘Oxford Magazine’, 27 Apr. 1933.
- ‘Memory as an Artist’ by Eric Blom, article in ‘The Listener’, 12 Apr. 1933.
- ‘Ferruccio Busoni, the Great Italian Composer and Pianist: His life and works’, article by Charles Pike Sawyer in the ‘Evening Post’, New York, 10 June 1933.
- ‘A Modern Faust’, review of Dent’s biography, from the ‘Sheffield Telegraph’, 5 June 1933.
- ‘Ferruccio Busoni, Pianist and Composer’, review from ‘New York Times’, 16 Apr. 1933.
- ‘Busoni’, review from the ‘Manchester Guardian’, 17 Apr. 1933.
- Review from ‘L’Italia Letteraria’, Rome, 9 Apr. 1933.
- Review from ‘Music Teacher’, London, May 1933.
- ‘A Frustrated Genius - Dent’s biography of Busoni reveals great mind thwarted by environment’, review from ‘New York Times’, 9 Apr. 1933.
- ‘Edward Dent’s Life of Busoni - the Latin and the German’, review from ‘Daily Telegraph’, 11 Feb. 1933.
- ‘Busoni’, review from ‘Evening Post’, New York, 16 June 1933.
- ‘Busoni’, review by J. B. Trend from ‘The Cambridge Review’, 21 April 1933.
- Review from ‘Catholic Herald’, London, 20 May 1933.
- ‘Great Modern Pianists of the Monumental School’, article about Liszt, Rubenstein, Busoni and Schnabel, from ‘Radio Times’, 28 Apr. 1933

Press cuttings, not from a bureau
- ‘Ferruccio Busoni – a Great Musician’ from ‘The Observer’, Sunday 19 feb. 1933
- ‘The World of Music – Busoni’, review by Eric Newman in unknown newspaper, 1933
- ‘The Composer’s Intentions’ by A.H. Fox Strangways, from ‘The Observer’, Sunday 19 Feb. 1933, mentioning Dent’s biography.

Letters to Dent
2 autograph letter signed from E. R. Blanchet, 17 Feb. 1933. In French.
2 autograph letter signed from I. Philipp, undated. In French.
1 autograph letter signed from W. K. [Whichinton?] of Glasgow, 5 Mar. 1935
1 autograph letter signed from Benni Busoni, Berlin, 17 Feb. 1933
3 autograph letters signed from D. C. Parker, 12, 15 and 17 Feb. 1933
1 autograph postcard signed from ‘F.S.’, postmarked Venice, 14 Sept. 1932
1 autograph letter signed from Friedrich Schnapp, 4 Mar. 1933
2 autograph letters signed from Melanie Prelinger, 27 Feb. 1933 and 2 Mar. 1933. In German.
1 autograph letter signed from Emilio Anzoletti, 22 Feb. 1933. In Italian.
3 autograph letter signed from [Havergal?] Brian, 15 Feb. 1933 and 8 Mar. 1933 (1 letter undated)
1 typed letter signed from R. A. Lynex, 16 Feb. 1933
2 autograph letters signed from Esther Meynell, 2 Mar. 1933 and 10 Mar. 1933
1 autograph letter signed from A. Valginigli, 25 Feb. 1933. In Italian.
1 typed letter signed from Francesco Vatielli, 24 Feb. 1933. In Italian.
1 autograph postcard signed from Norman MacDermott, 5 May 1933
1 autograph letter signed from Arthur Bliss, 18 May [1933]