"What care I" (with apologies to John Dowland) for voice and keyboard in A minor. Lyrics by George Wither (1588-1667). Metronome marking: 84 beats per minute.
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Voluntary in trio for organ. Registration: I Great (Flutes 8, 2). II Choir: Flutes 8, 2, Sesquialtera. III Swell: Principal 8. Pedal: Flutes 16, 8. (No key). First part: adagio (60 beats per minute). Second part: quasi allegro (80 beats per minute).
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Variations on the carol "Tempus adest floridum" for organ pedal solo in A major. Metronome marking: 96 beats per minute. Two copies with minor variants: manuscript (in pencil) and photocopy with pencil annotations.
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Variations on "Tempus adest floridum". In A major (metronome marking: ca. 96 beats per minute) (pages 14-15). Piece included in the book: "Pedals only : 13 Studien zeitgenossischer Komponisten = Pedals only : 13 studies by contemporary composers". Published by Universal Edition, Vienna.
Contents:
Helmut Bornefeld: Holzschuh-Polka
Bengt Hambraeus: Pedalexercitium pro organo
Thomas Daniel Schlee: Etüde für Orgelpedal solo
Pierre Cogen: Psalmodie
Martin Haselböck: Stampede
Peter Hurford: Variations on "Tempus adest floridum"
Xavier Darasse: Pedal-Exercitium
Jean Guillou: Impromptu
Gerd Zacher: "Wenn der Fuß spräche: ich bin keine Hand..." (Pedalskizze)
Joseph Rreveyron: Fantaisie-Choral sur l'hymne de Saint Jean
Theo Brandmüller: "...und die Sonne ist verschwunden..." (Drei Nachtmärsche für Pedal solo)
Oskar Gottlieb Blarr: Roncalli-Nashorn "Else"
Lionel Rogg: Contrepointes. Etude pour le pédalier
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Letters from the Dean of St Albans Secretary and The Fraternity of the Friends of Saint Albans Abbey. Typewritten copy by Peter Hurford on his time at the Cathedral and about some building arrangements that should be done.
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Typewritten copy of some notes on [notes on performance of Bach's concertos. Some pages are handwritten by Peter Hurford, others are photocopies of handwritten notes by someone else, and other pages are typewritten notes by Peter Hurford.
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Agnus Dei for three voices written in treble, alto and bass clefs. Two short sketches on the reverse page. Sketch 2 with lyrics in German: two staves in bass clef. Sketch 3: four voices (soprano, alto, tenor, bass).
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Song for tenor and piano or organ. Lyrics: poem by A. E. Housman (1859–1936), taken from "A Shropshire Lad" (1896) "With rue my heart is laden". Key: G major. On the reverse there is a draft of a song for voice and keyboard in ink containing lyrics, and at the end five bars written in pencil with a comment that reads: Dowland "I saw my lady weep" "English Ayres" (although the bars do not seem to be related with Dowland's piece).
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Draft of what it appears to be three different pieces: "Full knee deep lies..." [Tennyson] for soprano, alto, tenor and bass (incomplete) in E flat major, metronome marking: 100 beats per minute; A piece for string quartet (violin I, violin II, viola and violoncello) in D minor; another work for string quartet in which, at the top left of the page it reads: "Last 11 bars of a fugue, introducing stretto on pedal points" in A minor; and a fragment of a full orchestral score in C minor [all the pieces might relate to the same work (?) or at least the vocal part with the orchestral (?)].
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Drafts of two works. One for piano [?] in G major, and the other one a song "O saw ye Bonie Lesley..." [poem by Robert Burns] for tenor and keyboard in F major.
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Two songs set to Anonymous 16th Century Words for voice and keyboard. 1. "Balow" in B minor (metronome marking: 104 beats per minute). 2. "The Knight of the Grail" in C major (metronome marking: dotted crotchet = 80).
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Two Sentences from an Order for Holy Communion Series 3 for SATB (soprano, alto, tenor, bass) with divisions and Organ. I: "Truly the Lord is in this place", in G major. II: "Through Christ Jesus", in G major (metronome marking: minim = 64). Published by Novello & Company Limited.
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
"Two Dialogues" for Organ. No. 1 (metronome marking: 84 beats per minute) and 2 (metronome marking: minim = 76) in G major, written in ink. Dialogue 1 (in pencil, different from Dialogue 1 in ink) and Dialogue 2 (in pencil, the same as Dialogue 2 in ink).
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
Two Dialogues. For Organ. (in G). I (metronome marking: 84 beats per minute). II (metronome marking: minim = 76). Published by Novello & Company Limited. In the series: Novello's Organ Music Club (NOMC) No. 32.
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer
"Two Carols for Equal Voices". I: Blake's cradle song. For female voices and keyboard in Bb flat major (metronome marking: 66 beats per minute). II: Come, love we God! For solo or semi-chorus. Words from Shann MS (16th century). In F major (metronome marking: 120 beats per minute). Published by Basil Ramsey, publisher of music.
Hurford, Peter (1919-1930) ), British organist and composer