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Archive: RNCM
Collection: Oscar Rothschild Papers
Reference: OR/1
Title: History of Music
Level: Series
Extent: 4 volumes
Creator:
Dates: 1919-c.1920
Scope and content: Vol 1 History of Music of the ancient times and chronological table of the Christian era... Vol 2 The old Hebrews Vol 3 Old Greece Vol 4 The old Greeks cont. and The old Romans With illustrations
Archive: RNCM
Collection: Oscar Rothschild Papers
Reference: OR/2
Title: Richard Wagner Documents
Level: Series
Extent: 1 vol.
Creator:
Dates: c.1930
Scope and content: Collection of published photographs of sets, buildings, characters and other subjects related to Wagner. With some press-cuttings.
Archive: RNCM
Collection: Oscar Rothschild Papers
Reference: OR/3
Title: An Appreciation of Richard Wagner
Level: Series
Extent: 1 vol.
Creator:
Dates: 13-Mar
Scope and content: Essay, much corrected, in a childish hand.
Archive: RNCM
Collection: Oscar Rothschild Papers
Reference: OR/4
Title: The Tools of a Composer
Level: Series
Extent: 5 volumes
Creator:
Dates: undated
Scope and content: Vol.s 3-7 only. Vol. 7 Illustrations of Instruments.
Archive: RNCM
Collection: Oscar Rothschild Papers
Reference: OR/5
Title: [From] Bird Song to Symphony
Level: Series
Extent: 6 volumes
Creator:
Dates: undated
Scope and content: Index to vol. 1 (vol. 1 missing); vol. 2; vol.2 cont. and vol.3; vol.4 a-c.
Archive: RNCM
Collection: Oscar Rothschild Papers
Reference: OR/6
Title: Musical illustrations
Level: Series
Extent: 1 volume
Creator:
Dates: 1930
Scope and content: Labelled "vol. 10". Contains newspaper illustrations of notable musical figures and other scrapbook contents.
Archive: RNCM
Collection: Oscar Rothschild Papers
Reference: OR/7
Title: Musical pantomimic dances
Level: Series
Extent: 1 vol
Creator:
Dates: undated
Scope and content: Begins p.433 as a continuation of a previous volume - not any of other volumes in OR.