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Photocopies of book extracts relating to the works of Samuel Coleridge Taylor collected by the Samuel Coleridge Taylor Network. Relating to the Three Choirs Festival.

Leaflets, booklets, posters and programmes for concerts featuring Samuel Coleridge Taylor's work including performances by members of the Pethrick family who were family friends of Samuel Coleridge Taylor and musicians. Also includes material relating to lectures on Samuel Coleridge Taylor and his work.

Leaflets and programmes for concerts featuring the works of Samuel Coleridge Taylor in the UK. Also for lectures on his life and works. The material also includes some press material for these events.

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Papers collected by members of the Samuel Coleridge Taylor Network relating to his life and works as well as the 2012 festival held in Croydon as a celebration of him. The material in this section was donated by the society in 2017.

Papers, programmes and press material relating to Samuel Coleridge Taylor's family including his daughter Avril Coleridge Taylor, a composer in her own right, and several family friends including the Pethricks, noted musicians.

Programmes, leaflets, posters and press cuttings relating to performances of Samuel Coleridge Taylor's works, including concerts in which Samuel Coleridge Taylor was both conductor and composer. The material also includes items relating to lectures on his life and works.

Programme and letters relating to Samuel Coleridge Taylor's family including a programme from a concert featuring his children and letters between his children and letters between the children Gwendoline (later Avril Coleridge Taylor) and Hiawatha, and the Pethricks who were close family friends and a leading family of musicians.

Avril Coleridge Taylor was Samuel Coleridge Taylor's daughter, originally names Gwendoline. She became a composer in her own right. Material includes press cuttings on her life and work as well as adverts for musicians and performances of her music, programme for a concert on 05/11/1922 at Aeolian Hall and leaflets for performances.

Material relating to the composer, conductor and pianist Joseph Charles Holbrooke including leaflets and programmes featuring Holbrooke and his work as well as a music sheet for his 'Chorus of the Sea'.

Two programmes for concert performances of works by William Harlestone, a fellow student and later, friend of Samuel Coleridge Taylor. He was a composer, conductor and pianist.

Press cuttings featuring Samuel Coleridge Taylor including reports on his school days, concerts he conducted and that featured his music, four photographs of Samuel Coleridge Taylor and a letter to the editor written by Samuel Coleridge Taylor relating to a music teacher he was fond of. Mostly photocopies.

Press cuttings and other reports of music relating to the work of Samuel Coleridge Taylor. Includes press from around the world. Mostly reports of concerts featuring his music and on his daughter Avril Coleridge Taylor's conducting. Later reports relate to his legacy and life.

Press cuttings relating to the death of Samuel Coleridge Taylor including articles on his death, obits. His funeral, legacy and concerts in rememberance. Mostly UK based but some from the USA.

Published music written by Samuel Coleridge Taylor.

Photocopies of book extracts and press cuttings related to the life and works of Samuel Coleridge Taylor including biographical pieces and reports of concerts of his work.

Books, Magazines and press cuttings relating to the life and and works of Samuel Coleridge Taylor. This includes biography, music and research pieces on his daughter Avril Coleridge Taylor, a composer in her own right.

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Programmes and leaflets relating to the events that took place as part of the festival for Samuel Coleridge Taylor in 2012. The material includes press notices and a letter from the Prime Minister David Cameron supporting the festival. More information relating to the 2012 festival can be found under AR1149/1/6 and AR1149/1/7.

Papers collected by members of the Samuel Coleridge Taylor Network including book extracts on his life and works, programme for a talk on 'The Impact of Black Musicians in London 1900-1920' in 2013, and promotional material relating to events celebrating the life and work of Samuel Coleridge Taylor and Avril Coleridge Taylor.

Programmes and leaflets for concerts by the society including works by Samuel Coleridge Taylor. This includes a concert in conjunction with St. James, Hatcham, Choral Society.

Pamphlets, press cuttings and leaflets relating to the centenary of Samuel Coleridge Taylor's death mostly relating to the festival put on by the Samuel Coleridge Taylor festival committee. The material includes lists of events and reporting on the festivities and the man. More information relating to the 2012 festival can be found under AR1149/4/2 and AR1149/1/7.