Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. The Cornish dance - 1 item

   Title	The Cornish dance
   Subtitle	For piano
   RefNo	BBM/the_cornish_dance
   Date	circa 1922
   Extent	1 item

   1. Holographs - 1 item

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/the_cornish_dance/1
      Date	circa 1922
      Extent	1 item

      1. Fair copy - 1 page of 2 page manuscript [2r]

         Title	Fair copy
         RefNo	BBM/the_cornish_dance/1/1
         Date	circa 1922
         Description	Fair copy with title. Britten has retrospectively (c. 1933-4) written '1923' on the front of the manuscript book. However, the handwriting and compositional style suggest an earlier date of circa 1922.
         Extent	1 page of 2 page manuscript [2r]
         PhysicalDescription	Pencil; 23.8 x 30 cm. The page is embossed with Brittens address '21 KIRKLEY CLIFF RD, LOWESTOFT'. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records. Paper manufacturer = Paxton