Music and Papers of Percy Sherwood

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Mus. b. 37-40, c. 404-16, d. 260, e. 47, f. 39-51
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1882-1938
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 32 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Sherwood's music and papers, consisting of:

  • Autograph full scores
  • Drafts and fair copies
  • Miscellanea: excercises, notes and copyist's scores

Administrative / Biographical History

Percy Sherwood (1866-1939) was an Anglo-German composer and pianist.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

The collection was given to the Library in 1978.

Note

Collection level description created by Emily Tarrant, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

A full description is available in the Library.

Subjects

Music