A number of sketches alongside a hand written copy of Edith Sitwell's poem, both in Britten's hand. The sketches are sectioned with parts of the poem and include notes about the instrumentation of the piece. The manuscript contains annotations, crossings out, and a number of corrections.
4 pages of 46 manuscript; [15v, 17v, 19v]
Bound volume; Black ink and pencil; 16.2 x 20.2cm.
'ENGLISH NOTE-BOOK / GRESHAM'S SCHOOL / HOLT NORFOLK'
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