Draft score
[Classification: notated music, manuscript, autograph, draft]
A preliminary draft score and short-score sketches.
Autograph score
[Classification: notated music, manuscript, autograph, score]
Title page: For Albert Sammons.|Violin Concerto|Frederick Delius|1916|Grez-sur-Loing|(S & M)|
The score contains some alterations in ink and pencil in Delius's hand, and some additions in a second hand, possibly Philip Heseltine's. There are some pasted-over amendments (see RL, 91). Some of the alterations reflect Sammons' suggestions for the modification of the solo part (see RT.1986, 97).
Albert Sammons' violin part
[Classification: notated music, manuscript, copy, parts]
Contributor: Albert Sammons
Title page: Marked, in Delius's hand, 'To Albert Sammons|with sincere admiration|Frederick Delius' and in pencil in another hand '1st Perf|1919'
This accession includes two items: 1) Albert Sammons' manuscript violin part, containing extensive annotations, pasted alterations, fingerings and bowings and 2) the printed piano score by Heseltine, with pencil annotations (probably by Sammons).
Delius Trust Accession 334/2.
Corrected proofs
[Classification: notated music]
Arranger: Philip Heseltine
Proof sheets, corrected by the composer for the score (BL H.403.e.(2)) and Heseltine's violin and piano arrangement (BL H.403(1) - see Appendix).
GB-Lbl (British Library, London) Music Collections H.403.e.(2) and H.403(1).
Published full score
[Classification: notated music, print, score]
Augener, London 1921; 1935.
Beecham's copy
This copy contains Beecham's markings in blue pencil, and Robert Threlfall's annotations in pencil and red ink, throughout.
Delius Trust.
Study score (corrected)
[Classification: notated music, print, score]
Editor: Robert Threlfall
Stainer & Bell, London 1975.
Collected Edition
[Classification: notated music, print, score]
Editor: Thomas Beecham
Stainer & Bell, London 1985.
This edition incorporates the corrections to the early editions made in the 1975 study-score, as well as Beecham's modifications to a printed score now in the Delius Trust archive.
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