Brevity

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Reference
- GB 247 MS McEwen Ca13-y.29g
Dates of Creation
- nd
Language of Material
- English
Physical Description
- fol

Scope and Content

Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. [Brevity. Words by Constance Travers. Song with pianoforte. 7 pp.] MS. autograph. Song

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Personal Names

McEwen, John Blackwood, 1868-1948, Sir

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Papers of Sir John Blackwood McEwen, 1868-1948, composerMS McEwen

John Blackwood McEwen Bequest commissionsMS McEwen Add

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Six two-part songs …]MS McEwen Ca13-y.27a

Allen-a-daleMS McEwen Ca13-y.27b

Charm me asleepMS McEwen Ca13-y.27c

EveningMS McEwen Ca13-y.27d

Slumber songMS McEwen Ca13-y.27e

The links o' loveMS McEwen Ca13-y.27f

Troll the bowlMS McEwen Ca13-y.27g

Weep no moreMS McEwen Ca13-y.27h

Sleep, little blossomMS McEwen Ca13-y.28a

The gaugerMS McEwen Ca13-y.28b

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Poems by Margaret F…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.29a

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Six songs. Words b…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.29b

A roundel of restMS McEwen Ca13-y.29c

Alma MaterMS McEwen Ca13-y.29d

Alma MaterMS McEwen Ca13-y.29e

Beat upon mineMS McEwen Ca13-y.29f

BrevityMS McEwen Ca13-y.29g

Here's a flower for your graveMS McEwen Ca13-y.29h

Love's but a dreamMS McEwen Ca13-y.29i

Pagan songMS McEwen Ca13-y.29j

Romney's remorseMS McEwen Ca13-y.29k

Soleils couchantsMS McEwen Ca13-y.29l

Song of AutumnMS McEwen Ca13-y.29m

The birds lullabyMS McEwen Ca13-y.29n

The gauger's songMS McEwen Ca13-y.29o

The wood's aglowMS McEwen Ca13-y.29p

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. A little sonata for…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.30-31a

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Improvisations prov…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.30-31b

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Sonata (No. 2) for …]MS McEwen Ca13-y.30-31c

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Sonata fantasia for…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.30-31d

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Sonata for violin a…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.30-31e

Prince CharlieMS McEwen Ca13-y.30-31f

On southern hillsMS McEwen Ca13-y.32 (superscript 2)

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Sonatina in G mino…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.32a

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Three Keats prelu…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.32b

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Vignettes from La c…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.32c

On southern hillsMS McEwen Ca13-y.32d

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Two poems for violi…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.33-34

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Sonata (No. II) fo…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.35-36

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Sonata-fantasia (No…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.37-38

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Six improvisations …]MS McEwen Ca13-y.39-40

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. A little sonata in…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.41-42

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Sonata No. 3 in G,…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.43-44

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Sonata in E flat, …]MS McEwen Ca13-y.45

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Concerto for viola…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.46 (superscript 2)

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Concerto for viola…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.46a

Scene from HellasMS McEwen Ca13-y.46b

Scene from HellasMS McEwen Ca13-y.46c

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Sonata in A minor …]MS McEwen Ca13-y.47-49

Martinmas tideMS McEwen Ca13-y.50

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Trio in A minor fo…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.51-53

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Trio in A minor (N…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.54-57

PericulaMS McEwen Ca13-y.58

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Six Scottish dance…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.59

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Six Highland dances…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.60-61

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Five Scottish dan…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.62

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Suite of old nation…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.63-67

NugaeMS McEwen Ca13-y.68-72

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. A little quartet f…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.75a

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet in D minor…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.75b

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet in F, for …]MS McEwen Ca13-y.76

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartette provençal…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.77

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet in Eb for …]MS McEwen Ca13-y.78

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quintet in E minor…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.79

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Trio (No. III). Ro…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.80

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet in E minor…]MS McEwen Ca13-y.81

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. A little quartet f…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.1a

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet in D minor…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.1b

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet for string…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.2

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartette provençal…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.3

England, my EnglandMS McEwen Ca14-y.4

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Prelude for orchest…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.5

Ballets de LilliputMS McEwen Ca14-y.6

Hymn to the NativityMS McEwen Ca14-y.7

The last chanteyMS McEwen Ca14-y.8

Scene from HellasMS McEwen Ca14-y.9

Scene from HellasMS McEwen Ca14-y.10a

Scene from HellasMS McEwen Ca14-y.10b

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Concerto for viola …]MS McEwen Ca14-y.11

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Concerto for viola …]MS McEwen Ca14-y.11 (superscript 2)

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Overture to a comed…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.12-12b

Prince CharlieMS McEwen Ca14-y.13

Prince CharlieMS McEwen Ca14-y.14a

Prince CharlieMS McEwen Ca14-y.14b

Where the wild thyme blowsMS McEwen Ca14-y.15

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Suite for orchestr…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.16-16 (superscript 2)

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. A symphony in A min…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.17-17 (superscript 2)

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. A suite of ballet …]MS McEwen Ca14-y.18

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Overture di ballo f…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.19

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Five preludes and a…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.20-22

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Five preludes and a…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.23-23 (superscript 2)

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Suite for strings …]MS McEwen Ca14-y.24-25

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Solway symphony fo…]MS McEwen Ca14-y.26-26 (superscript 2)

The wood's aglowMS McEwen Ca14-y.27

The wood's aglowMS McEwen Ca14-y.27-27 (superscript 2)

The demon loverMS McEwen Ca14-y.28-29

CoronachMS McEwen Ca14-y.29

Grey GallowayMS McEwen Ca14-y.30

Grey GallowayMS McEwen Ca14-y.31

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Three scenes from …]MS McEwen Ca14-y.32

Hills o'heatherMS McEwen Ca14-y.33

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Trio (No. IV). Fan…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.1-4

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Trio (No. III). Ro…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.5-8

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. First trio in D fo…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.9-12

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. National dances. Ar…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.13-17

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet for two vi…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.18-22

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet for two vi…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.23-27

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet for string…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.28-32

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet in B minor …]MS McEwen Ca14-z.33-37

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. String quartet in E…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.33a

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Suite for string or…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.33b

The jocund danceMS McEwen Ca14-z.33c

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet for two vi…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.38-42

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. A little quartet. (…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.43-47

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. A little quartet. …]MS McEwen Ca14-z.48

The jocund danceMS McEwen Ca14-z.49-53

Graih my chreeMS McEwen Ca14-z.54-60

Graih my chreeMS McEwen Ca14-z.61

Under northern skies [xerox copy]MS McEwen Ca14-z.62-67a

Under northern skiesMS McEwen Ca14-z.62-67b

Under northern skies [typeset copy]MS McEwen Ca14-z.62a-67a

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quintet for 2 viol…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.68

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Second suite for w…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.69a

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Suite No. 1 (iii).…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.69b

Under northern skiesMS McEwen Ca14-z.69c

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet for string…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.70

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet, No. 4, in …]MS McEwen Ca14-z.71

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet No. 4 in C…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.72

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet no. 3 in E…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.73

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet in E minor…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.74

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Kt. Quartet for two vi…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.75

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. McEwen's own list of m…]MS McEwen Ca14-z.76

[Sir John Blackwood McEwen. Hymn on the morning of …]MS McEwen Ca14-z.77

Suite in G for stringsMS McEwen S1/1

[Suite for string orchestra, by John Blackwood McEw…]MS McEwen S1/2

[Sketches of suite(s) for string orchestra.…]MS McEwen S1/3

Suite in FMS McEwen S2

A winter poemMS McEwen S3

Symphony in A minorMS McEwen S4

Tempo di valseMS McEwen S5

[Three preludes for piano, by John Blackwood McEwen…]MS McEwen S6

[VI toccatina, by John Blackwood McEwen.MS McEwen S7

Trio in AMS McEwen S8

Trio in AMS McEwen S9

Piano trio in A minorMS McEwen S10

[Two duos for oboe and piano, by John Blackwood McE…]MS McEwen S11

[Sketches for wind quintet, by John Blackwood McEwe…]MS McEwen S12

Hymn to the NativityMS McEwen S13

[Various sketchesand fragments by John Blackwood Mc…]MS McEwen S14

MenuetMS McEwen S14/1

QuartetMS McEwen S14/2

QuartetMS McEwen S14/3

PibrochMS McEwen S14/4

SymphonyMS McEwen S14/5

Day by dayMS McEwen S14/6

Wind in the chimneyMS McEwen S14/7

In the days of long agoMS McEwen S14/8

[Non troppo allegro, by John Blackwood McEwen.…]MS McEwen S14/9

Suite de balletMS McEwen S15

[Technical exercises by John Blackwood McEwen.…]MS McEwen S16

[Analysis of Bach: 12 little preludes, by John Blac…]MS McEwen S17

GamekeeperMS McEwen S18

[Draft of Mike's Songs, by John Blackwood McEwen…]MS McEwen S19

[Transcriptions and arrangements by John Blackwood …]MS McEwen S20

Suite for small orchestraMS McEwen S21

Suite for stringsMS McEwen S22

[Suite in D for strings, by John Blackwood McEwen…]MS McEwen S22/2

[Songs, by John Blackwood McEwen.…]MS McEwen S23

Fantasia for string quartetMS McEwen S24

Sonata for viola and pianoMS McEwen S25

CoronachMS McEwen S26

CoronachMS McEwen S27

[Part of work for piano and orchestra by John Black…]MS McEwen S28

LanarkMS McEwen S29

Last chantryMS McEwen S30

Lone shoreMS McEwen S31

Jocund danceMS McEwen S32

Improvisations provençalesMS McEwen S33

Hills of heatherMS McEwen S34

England my EnglandMS McEwen S35

Grey GallowayMS McEwen S36

Grain my chreeMS McEwen S37

[Focus for inflected speaker and accompaniment, by …]MS McEwen S38

[Five preludes and a fugue for violin and viola, by…]MS McEwen S39

[Five easy sketches, by Hedwig McEwen.…]MS McEwen S40

SinteMS McEwen S41

ComalaMS McEwen S42

ComalaMS McEwen S43

ComalaMS McEwen S44

Pageant of LondonMS McEwen S45

EntracteMS McEwen S46

Demon loverMS McEwen S47

[Part of suite() for cello and piano, by John Blac…]MS McEwen S48/1/1

[Part of suite() for cello and piano, by John Blac…]MS McEwen S48/1/2

[Part of suite() for cello and piano, by John Blac…]MS McEwen S48/1/3

A tune from the SiagneMS McEwen S48/1/4

Sultry serenadeMS McEwen S48/2

Chanson bourgeoiseMS McEwen S48/3

Delphic hymnMS McEwen S48/4

Heather and brackenMS McEwen S48/5

[Part of suite for cello and piano by John Blackwoo…]MS McEwen S49

[Pagan song, by John Blackwood McEwen. Words by A. …]MS McEwen S50/1

[Draft setting of poem, by John Blackwood McEwen.…]MS McEwen S50/2

Provençale quartetMS McEwen S51

[String quartet sketches, including Threnody, by Jo…]MS McEwen S52

String quartet in E minorMS McEwen S53

String quartet in E minorMS McEwen S54

Lyric piecesMS McEwen S55

Love's but a danceMS McEwen S56

Inversion of fugueMS McEwen S57

Five easy piecesMS McEwen S58

[Draft of II air, from a sonata for vilin and piano…]MS McEwen S59

Demon loverMS McEwen S60

[2nd movement of a quartet by John Blackwood McEwen…]MS McEwen S61

[March for organ, by John Blackwood McEwen.…]MS McEwen S62

[Sonatina for piano, by John Blackwood McEwen. /…]MS McEwen S63

[Violin sonata no. 6, by John Blackwood McEwen. …]MS McEwen S64

[Sonata for violin and piano no. 5, by John Blackwo…]MS McEwen S65

[A little sonata no. 4, by John Blackwood McEwen.…]MS McEwen S66

[Sonata for violin and piano no. 2, by John Blackwo…]MS McEwen S67

Solway symphonyMS McEwen S68

Solway symphonyMS McEwen S69

[March for organ, by John Blackwood McEwen.…]MS McEwen S70

NativityMS McEwen S71

On southern hillsMS McEwen S72

Pagan songMS McEwen S73

Day in springMS McEwen S74

Phyllis Hollan's bookMS McEwen S75

ArcadiosMS McEwen S76

[Preludes and fugues, by John Blackwood McEwen.…]MS McEwen S77

[Prelude for orchestra, by John Blackwood McEwen.…]MS McEwen S78

Quartet in B minorMS McEwen S79

Quartet in C minorMS McEwen S80/1

[Quartet in C minor, by John Blackwood McEwen.…]MS McEwen S80/2

Quartet in C minorMS McEwen S81

Quartet in C minorMS McEwen S82

Quartet in D minorMS McEwen S83

Quartet in F majorMS McEwen S84

Quartet in F minorMS McEwen S85

In modo ScoticoMS McEwen S86

Solway symphonyMS McEwen S87

Vision of JacobMS McEwen S88

Orchestral works of John Blackwood McEwenMS McEwen Z1

String quartets by John Blackwood McEwenMS McEwen Z2

Coronach and The Demon Lover by John Blackwood McEwenMS McEwen Z3