708BTC706706BBM/with_feet_liftedWITH FEET LIFTEDFor voice and piano0Solo vocalunfinishedca. Jan 1931800

Date derived from another manuscript source in the same volume.

Henry Charles Beeching (1859-1919)

From Going down hill on a bicycle.

The title is derived from the first line of Beeching's poem. Britten later used the poem's title for the second of Two pieces (Jun 1931).

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With feet lifted (unfinished)

104511ms-sourcesManuscript SourcesWith feet lifted (unfinished)For voice and pianoBBM/with_feet_liftedcirca Jan 1931

Title derived from the first line of text. Text from 'Going down Hill on a Bicycle' by Henry Charles Beeching.

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Holographs

104610ms-sourcesManuscript SourcesHolographsBBM/with_feet_lifted/1circa Jan 19311 item10461046BBM/with_feet_lifted/1104717082BBM/with_feet_lifted/1/10

Composition draft

104710ms-sourcesManuscript SourcesComposition draftBBM/with_feet_lifted/1/1circa Jan 1931

Draft situated on the top two systems of the page, crossed out in pencil.

1 page of 2 page manuscript [1r]

Pencil; 23.7 x 31 cm. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records.

10471047BBM/with_feet_lifted/1/18001930193111000000704845707BTC705705BBM/untitled_piece_in_c_minor_27UNTITLED PIECE IN C MINORFor voice and piano0Solo vocalunfinishedca. Jan 1931799

Date derived from another piece in the same manuscript volume.

001931ca. Jan 1931709BTC707707BBM/massMASSFor four voices1Choral (unaccompanied)4 Oct 193080116 Jan 1931802

See individual movements for more detailed composition dates based on Britten's diary entries.

Written in the style of Palestrina for John Ireland when Britten was studying at the Royal College of Music.

1019314 Oct 1930 - 16 Jan 1931