Adam Carse
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Adam carse collection
Book of notes compiled by adam carse on gerber's 'historisch-biographisches lexikon der tonküstler'
Foolscap notebook of rough notes by adam carse
Index cards of musical instruments forming the basis of the carse catalogue
File of papers and pamphlets on 18th century symphonies – mozart, haydn, beethoven etc. references to publishers, correspondence with chatwin
Portfolio of material on wind instruments, photographs, diagrams, prints. special reference to the dayton miller collection
Card index of composer and their works compiled by adam carse
Notes by adam carse on the lives of 19th century musicians
Extracts from chamber’s edinburgh journal. italian opera and the musical season
Envelope containing ms note re crystal palace saturday concerts
Box of photographs and 1 negative mostly being illustrations for “musical wind instruments” including unsuccessful shots
List of wind instruments in the private collection of adam carse
Notebook of fingering charts for wind instruments
Note by mr f.g. rendall, july 1945
Adam carse album of photographs of musical wind instruments (volume 1): featuring the collections of adam carse, r. morley-pegge and dayton c. miller
Key development on clarinet notes
File of papers on valves for brass instruments, m/s notes. letters from morley pegge, chatwin. (1940s)
File of papers on the horn, m/s notes and letters.
File of papers on the trombone, tuba, wagner tuba and tenor horn, m/s notes and letters.
Portfolio containing pictures and diagrams (some important), old concert bills, illustrations for the books and proof copies. 1 letter and occasional m/s notes.
German research notes
Research references
Photograph of the fan painting at the bath art gallery, sent by r.b. chatwin to adam carse
Letter from r.b. chatwin to adam carse, dated 25 february 1948
Manuscript notes from various publications, on theatres and conductors
Untitled extract of text
Slide trumpet notes
Colour illustrations of the drummer of the grenadier guards 1829; bugler of the 3rd foot guard 1830 and; the "music man"
Price list for tregear and lewis
Notes and letter 'trompette a coulisse'
Paintings of theatres
Handwritten note
Extracts from historisch-biographisches lexicon
The music review, volume vi, number 4
Re clafget
'musical opinion 1896'
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