MS music score of 'Fanfare and National Anthem' by Henry Havergal (14th April 1964)

This material is held atRoyal Conservatoire of Scotland Archives & Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 2607 eim/10
  • Dates of Creation
    • 14th Apr 1964
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 25 x 32 cm 13 parts

Scope and Content

MS ink on paper.

"Fanfare and National Anthem.
Version for April 14th 1964 by Henry Havergal."

Includes some pencil annotations, and a score of 'Once in Royal David's City' on verso of the part for 'Horn II in F'

This arrangement for 14th April 1964 is for the first visit of the Queen Mother to the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, by Henry Haveral, Principal of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland at the time (1953-1969).

Parts are for:

  • Horn I in F
  • Horn II in F
  • Horn III in F
  • Horn IV in F
  • Trumpet I in Bb
  • Trumpet II in Bb
  • Trumpet III in Bb
  • Trombone I
  • Trombone II
  • Trombone III (Bass)
  • Tuba
  • Timpani
  • Percussion (1 player)

Administrative / Biographical History

Dr. Henry Havergal was Principal of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, when it was the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, from 1953 to 1969.

This piece was arranged while he was Principal.

Access Information

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