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- 1950s-1964. (Creation)
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2 boxes (7 scores, 1 sketchbook).
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Bound ink full score, dated May 1962 and marked 'B'; a printed score (Copyright OUP, 1964), marked 'C', with pencil annotations; another five reprographic copies, one bound and marked 'A'. All scores bear the OUP label. Also a Sketchbook [1950s-62], [purchased September 2022], containing 28 sheets of music with printed staves and pencil notation by the composer. Some parts scribbled through and some small repairs. Comprising four sections of Symphony II. Bound out of order: (iv) Maestoso-Allegro-Maestoso-Presto, (i) Andante (not Adagio as in the finished work), (ii) Allegro, (iii) Molto adagio.
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Preferred citation: A2/18.
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Bound sketchbook addition was purchased from Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Cirencester (Lot 315), 7 September 2022.
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Work dedicated to Alan Rawsthorne.