Author
Musgrave J. T. (John Thomas), 1851-1920
Title
An evening service : Magnificat & Nunc dimittis, set to music in the key of F major, for the Festival of the Restoration of Turnham Green Church, October 1879, / by T. Musgrave..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Magnificat
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Nunc dimittis
Imprint
London : Novello, Ewer & Co. 1, Berners St. W. and 80 & 81, Queen St. E.C., [1879]
Physical description
1 score ([2], 9, [1] p.) ; 29 cm
Note
Cover title.
Note
At head of cover: "Inscribed to Mrs. Barron, Gunnersbury." Eleanor Ayres was born in Chiswick in 1843; she married Archibald Farquharson Barron (1834-1903) on 17th October, 1867 at Turnham Green Church; the electoral register for 1878 gives A. F. Barron's address as 8 Brandenburgh Road, Gunnersbury; Mrs. Eleanor Barron died in Chiswick, aged 95, in 1938.
Note
At foot of cover: "Author's property."
Note
For choir (SATB) and organ.
Note
Whilst in post as organist of Christ Church, Turnham Green, John Thomas Musgrave was named, variously, as Mr. J. Musgrave, Mr. T. Musgrave, and Mr. J. T. Musgrave. He was in post by January 1874; see: The Musical Times, January 1, 1874, page 369.
Note
The present work was reviewed in November 1879; see: The Graphic, November 15, 1879, page 475.
Note
Plate no.: 5887.
Provenance
Inscription, in ink, at head of cover: "C. W. Corfe Esq with the composer's compls".
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.”
Copy-specific note
Price: sixpence.
Subject
Christ Church, Turnham Green (Church : London, England)
Subject
Evening service music.
Subject
Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices, 4 parts) with organ Scores.
Added entry--name
Corfe, Charles William, 1814-1883 former owner.
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 London.
B14962
UKSbSC
20231031161912.3