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JCPP/Hurford/1/1/104
Title
Fantasia for organ
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1 item, paper
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Name of creator
(22 November 1930 - 3 March 2019)
Biographical history
Studied both music and law at Jesus College, graduating with dual degrees, and afterwards obtained a reputation for both musical scholarship and organ playing.
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Scope and content
"Fantasia for Organ". J. S. Bach, from the "Clavierbüchlein für Rudolph Christian Otto Bach". Apocryphal piece written by Peter Hurford for the Royal College of Organists.
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Note
Photocopy of printed score [?].
Note
At the bottom it reads: "A newly discovered Bach manuscript, composed at the age of six for a cousin who is becoming known in musicological circles as 'R.C.O. Bach'" [R.C.O. referring to the Royal College of Organists].
Note
Original handwritten manuscripts of some published works.