Identity area
Reference code
Rootham/1/O9
Unique identifier
GB 275 Rootham/1/O9
Title
Overture 'To the spirit of comedy'. Op.25
Date(s)
- 1907 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
40 orchestral parts, score, paper
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Formerly in the Pendlebury Library of Music, University of Cambridge.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Given by Margaret Faultless, March 2020.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Manuscript scores for the separate parts in black ink. Heading lined in red. Annotations in green, blue, red, and graphite pencil.
Parts included: Violino I (5 copies), Violino II (8 copies), Viola (3 copies), Violoncello (3 copies), Contrabasso (3 copies), Flauto I, Flauto II, Oboe I, Oboe II, Clarinetto I, Clarinetto II, Fagotto I, Fagotto II, Corno I, Corno II, Corno III, Corno IV, Tromba I, Tromba II, Trombone I, Trombone II, Trombone III, Tuba.