Works of Basil Harwood

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Mus. b. 16, c. 52-5, c. 61
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1880-1934
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 6 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Autograph fair copies of Harwood's works, nearly all used by the printers.

Administrative / Biographical History

Basil Harwood (1859-1949) was a musician and composer. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography.

Access Information

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/specialcollections).

Acquisition Information

The works were given to the Library by the composer in 1925 and 1936.

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.

Related Material

See also Musical Compositions of Dr Basil Harwood (MSS. Mus. c. 69-72).

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