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Author

Iliffe, Frederick, 1847-1928

Title

Nearer, my God, to Thee: : anthem for four voices, / composed and dedicated to his master and friend, C. W. Corfe, Esq., Mus. Doc., (Choragus in the University of Oxford.) by Frederick Iliffe, Mus. Bac., F.C.O..

Imprint

London: : Oxford: : Novello, Ewer, and Company, Berners Street and Poultry. ; W. R. Bowden, 35, Holywell Street., [1876]

Physical description

1 score ([2], 12, [2] p.) ; 26 cm

Note

Cover title.

Note

For solo voice (Tr or T), choir (TrATB) and organ.

Note

Title, etc. framed within a decorative border.

Note

On verso of cover: a vignette depicting the Cross entwined wtih foliage and "Oxford: printed by W. R. Bowde, 35, Holywell Street.".

Note

On back page: an advertisement for 5 publications of sacred music composed or arranged by Frederick Iliffe; amongst these are: The canticles to Gregorian tones (reviewed in November, 1873); Jesu, refuge of my soul (which "gained the prize offered by the College of Organists, Midsummer, 1872").

Note

'Nearer, my God, to Thee' by Frederick Iliffe, Mus.Bac. was reviewed in The Musical Times, September 1, 1876, pages 597-598. Frederick Iliffe did not received his doctorate until 1879.

Provenance

Inscription, in ink, at head of cover: "With the Authors very best regards.".

Provenance

Bequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

In archival card folder.

Copy-specific note

Price: eightpence.

Subject

Anthems.

Added entry--name

Corfe, Charles William, 1814-1883 dedicatee.

Added entry--name

Bowden, W. R. (William Richards Holman), 1819-1895 printer, publisher.

Added entry--name

Hackworth, Timothy William, 1933-2017 former owner.

Added entry--name

College of St. George, Windsor Castle donor.

Added entry--name

Novello, Ewer & Co. publisher.

Added entry--place

England Oxford.

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1001#$aIliffe, Frederick,$d1847-1928

24510$aNearer, my God, to Thee: :$banthem for four voices, /$ccomposed and dedicated to his master and friend, C. W. Corfe, Esq., Mus. Doc., (Choragus in the University of Oxford.) by Frederick Iliffe, Mus. Bac., F.C.O..

260##$aLondon: :$bNovello, Ewer, and Company, Berners Street and Poultry. ;$aOxford: :$bW. R. Bowden, 35, Holywell Street.,$c[1876]

300##$a1 score ([2], 12, [2] p.) ;$c26 cm

500##$aCover title.

500##$aFor solo voice (Tr or T), choir (TrATB) and organ.

500##$aTitle, etc. framed within a decorative border.

500##$aOn verso of cover: a vignette depicting the Cross entwined wtih foliage and "Oxford: printed by W. R. Bowde, 35, Holywell Street.".

500##$aOn back page: an advertisement for 5 publications of sacred music composed or arranged by Frederick Iliffe; amongst these are: The canticles to Gregorian tones (reviewed in November, 1873); Jesu, refuge of my soul (which "gained the prize offered by the College of Organists, Midsummer, 1872").

500##$a'Nearer, my God, to Thee' by Frederick Iliffe, Mus.Bac. was reviewed in The Musical Times, September 1, 1876, pages 597-598. Frederick Iliffe did not received his doctorate until 1879.

561##$aInscription, in ink, at head of cover: "With the Authors very best regards.".

561##$aBequeathed to the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle by Brigadier Tim Hackworth, military knight of Windsor and a direct descendant of Joseph Corfe (1740-1820) and Arthur Thomas Corfe (1773-1863); subsequently donated by the Archives of St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle to Salisbury Cathedral Library, with the agreement of the family of the late Brigadier Hackworth.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$aIn archival card folder.

590##$aPrice: eightpence.

650#0$aAnthems.

7001#$aCorfe, Charles William,$d1814-1883$ededicatee.

7001#$aBowden, W. R.$q(William Richards Holman),$d1819-1895$eprinter,$epublisher.

7001#$aHackworth, Timothy William,$d1933-2017$eformer owner.

7102#$aCollege of St George, Windsor Castle,$edonor.

7102#$aNovello, Ewer & Co.,$epublisher.

752##$aEngland$dOxford.