Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. A piper in the streets today (unfinished) - 1 item

   Title	A piper in the streets today (unfinished)
   Subtitle	For voice and piano
   RefNo	BBM/a_piper_in_the_streets_today
   Date	circa 1928
   Description	Title derived from the first line of text. The text is from a poem of the same name by Seumas O'Sullivan.
   Extent	1 item

   1. Holographs - 1 item

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/a_piper_in_the_streets_today/1
      Date	circa 1928
      Extent	1 item

      1. Composition draft - 1 manuscript; 1 page [1r]

         Title	Composition draft
         RefNo	BBM/a_piper_in_the_streets_today/1/1
         Date	circa 1928
         Description	Draft marked 'Moderato' and crossed out in pencil. The empty scoring system in ink on the left hand side of the page does not appear to belong to this source.
         Extent	1 manuscript; 1 page [1r]
         PhysicalDescription	Pencil; 26.6 x 34.1 cm. Paper manufacturer = The B.F.Wood Music Co. .