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BTC211 WANDERING WILLIE

For voice and piano

Manuscript Sources

main work record
  1. Wandering Willie - 1 item
    TitleWandering Willie
    SubtitleFor voice and piano
    RefNoBBM/wandering_willie
    DatePost Aug 1924
    Description

    The text is by Sir Walter Scott.

    Extent1 item
    1. Holographs - 1 item
      TitleHolographs
      RefNoBBM/wandering_willie/1
      DatePost Aug 1924
      Extent1 item
      1. Fair copy - 1 page of 11 page manuscript [7r-7v]
        TitleFair copy
        RefNoBBM/wandering_willie/1/1
        DatePost Aug 1924
        Description

        Fair copy with title containing an alternative ending at the bottom of page 7v.

        Extent1 page of 11 page manuscript [7r-7v]
        TitlePageOfCollectedVolume

        'Twelve/SONGS FOR THE MEZZO-SOPRANO/ AND CONTRALTO VOICE./ MUSIC /BY E.B.Britten./ WORDS/ BY FAMOUS POETS ETC/ [Contents listed]/ N.B All these songs are dedicated to My Mother Mrs.E.B.Britten / published by "Home Songs"/ 21 Kirkley Cliff Rd / Lowestoft'.

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