Shelfmark
MS 408B
Author
Title
ΕΙS ΟΙΝΟΝ [manuscript] : a Greek drinking song / music by Victor Hely-Hutchinson ; words from the Anacreontea.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Eton?], 1919.
Physical description
1 ms. score (6 p.) ; 31 cm.
Language
Greek words.
Language
Staff notation.
Language
The title is printed in Greek script as "ΕΙΣ ΟΙΝΟΝ".
Note
Holograph score in black ink, signed, with additional ms. dedication in different ink.
Note
Ms. inscription on caption: "To my tutor February 2nd 1919".
Note
For bass voice and piano.
Note
Title from caption.
Note
First line of text: "ὅταν πίνω τὸν οἶνον, εὕδουσιν αἱ μέριμναι".
Note
Place of production inferred from Eton College Library documentation.
Cite as
Eton College Library, MS 408B.
Provenance
In a letter dated July 3, 1955 (see MS 408E), John Foster Crace, his tutor at Eton, stated that he owned the manuscript and expressed his intention to donate it to the Music School Library.
Binding
Stapled.
Subject
Hely-Hutchinson, Victor, 1901 - 1947 Manuscripts.
Subject
Anacreontea Musical settings.
Subject
Songs (Low voice) with piano. Scores.
Subject
Music Manuscripts.
Subject
Drinking songs Scores.
Genre/Form
Scores.
Genre/Form
Drinking songs.
Genre/Form
Musical settings.
Added entry--name
Crace, John Foster former owner.
Added entry--place
England Eton.
Language code
gre
Identifier
B53384
