Draft full score with signature and dates. Britten has given a note on material and the development of themes, and given the date of the first performance (6 Mar). Brief annotations, scorings through and rehearsal marks evident throughout. Britten has also given the timings for each section.
1 manuscript; 23 pages [1r-11v, 12r-23v]
Pencil and red crayon; 26.5 x 35.9 cm; paper manufacturer 'A L', paper manufacturer's catalogue number '10'. See Title Page of Collected Volume.
'Dedicated to Audrey Alson / (Mrs Lincolne Sutton) [underlined] / E. B. Britten / (arr. B. B) [underlined] / SIMPLE SYMPHONY [underlined] / FOR STRINGS [underlined] / Violin I / Violin II / Viola / Violoncello / [Double bass] [underlined] / 17 mins [encir
Archive
https://www.bpacatalogue.org/archive/BBM-simple_symphony-1-2