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BTC630 SOFTLY ALONG THE ROAD OF EV'NING (unfinished)

For voice and piano

Manuscript Sources

main work record
  1. Softly along the road of ev'ning (unfinished) - 1 item
    TitleSoftly along the road of ev'ning (unfinished)
    SubtitleFor voice and piano
    RefNoBBM/softly_along_the_road_of_evning
    Datecirca 1929
    Description

    Title derived from the first line of text. Text is from the poem 'Nod' by Walter de la Mare.

    Extent1 item
    1. Holographs - 1 item
      TitleHolographs
      RefNoBBM/softly_along_the_road_of_evning/1
      Datecirca 1929
      Extent1 item
      1. Composition draft - 1 page of 2 page manuscript [2r-2v]
        TitleComposition draft
        RefNoBBM/softly_along_the_road_of_evning/1/1
        Datecirca 1929
        Description

        Draft marked 'Lento' with text of page 2r only.

        Extent1 page of 2 page manuscript [2r-2v]
        PhysicalDescription

        Pencil and black ink; 23.1 x 31 cm. Paper manufacturer's catalogue No. = RC1. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records.

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