Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. Virtue in deeds not words - 1 item

   Title	Virtue in deeds not words
   Subtitle	For voice and piano
   RefNo	BBM/virtue_in_deeds_not_words
   Date	4 Dec 1926
   Description	The text is from the poem 'We live in deeds' by Philip James Bailey.
   Extent	1 item

   1. Holographs - 1 item

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/virtue_in_deeds_not_words/1
      Date	4 Dec 1926
      Extent	1 item

      1. Fair copy - 1 manuscript; 1 page [6r-6v]

         Title	Fair copy
         RefNo	BBM/virtue_in_deeds_not_words/1/1
         Date	4 Dec 1926
         Description	Fair copy with title, date and signature. The whole piece has been scribbled out in pencil.
         Extent	1 manuscript; 1 page [6r-6v]
         PhysicalDescription	Black ink and pencil; 23.4 x 30.4 cm. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records and Title Page of Collected Volume.Paper manufacturer's catalogue No. = RC1
         TitlePageOfCollectedVolume	'SIX SONGS FOR/VOICE and PIANO./ Music By E.B.Britten, Words from various authors.'