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
Sir Michael Tippett: ''Words for music perhaps''
This material is held atCambridge University Library
- Reference
- GB 12 MS Add.9230
- Dates of Creation
- 1960
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English .
- Physical Description
- 1 collection
Scope and Content
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
From the library of Norman del Mar (1982); purchased 1994
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