Musick Collection

Sir Edward Elgar
Sir Edward William Elgar, 1st Baronet, OM, GCVO (1857-1934), English composer. He composed oratorios, chamber music, symphonies, instrumental concertos, and songs

Military musical instruments: trumpet, horn, fife, kettle drum, side drum. Instruments of military musick. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a History of

Dr R. M. Campbell, CMG, Deputy High Commisioner for New ?
Dr R.M. Campbell, CMG, Deputy High Commisioner for New Zealand, left, congratulates Sir Bennett Melvill Jones, CBE, HonFRAeS, 1887-1975

Sir Bennett Melvill Jones, CBE, HonFRAeS, 1887-1975, wa?
Sir Bennett Melvill Jones, CBE, HonFRAeS, 1887-1975, was presented with the Musick Memorial Trophy awarded for the most practical contribution to the safety of aircraft with special regard to

Song by Thomas Arne, Look sharp, take care
Sheet music, song by Thomas Arne, Look sharp, take care -- a misogynistic song about scheming women. 18th century

The Gaitety Theatre, Aldwych, Strand, London - The show running at the time of this image was Our Miss Gibbs. Now the site of the ME London Hotel, designed by Foster & Partners. Date: 1909

Musick, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome
XJF483382 Musick, from The Gentlemans Recreation published by Richard Blome, 1686 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Johann Sebastian MaOEller after Samuel Wale (German, 1715 - 1785 or after), Vauxhall Gardens shewing the Grand Walk at the Entrance of the Garden and the Orchestra with Musick Playing, 1751

Musick Memorial Trophy
Awarded for the most practical contribution to the safety of aircraft with special regard to trans-oceanic aviation, the Musick Memorial Trophy was presented by R.M

Arnold Edward Trevor Bax (1883-1953) English composer: influenced by the Celtic revival: Master of the Kings Musick 1942

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"Musick: A Harmonious Journey through Time and Talent" Step into the enchanting world of musick, where melodies transcend boundaries and souls are stirred. From the timeless compositions of Sir Edward Elgar to the resonating notes of military musical instruments like trumpets and horns, every sound carries a story. Dr R. M. Campbell, CMG, Deputy High Commissioner for New ?, once remarked that the power to bridge cultures and unite hearts, and is a universal language that knows no borders. Sir Bennett Melvill Jones, CBE, HonFRAeS (1887-1975), was an exceptional figure in this realm. His contributions to they were unparalleled as he composed masterpieces that echoed through generations. One such gem was his song "Look sharp, take care, " crafted by Thomas Arne. The Gaiety Theatre at Aldwych Strand in London served as a sanctuary for musick enthusiasts from all walks of life. Here they reveled in performances that transported them to ethereal realms filled with harmony and emotion. In Richard Blome's publication "The Gentlemans Recreation, " Musick takes center stage as it captures the essence of joyous gatherings where melodies danced on airwaves. Johann Sebastian MaOEller's artwork after Samuel Wale depicts Vauxhall Gardens - a place where music thrived amidst nature's embrace. Honoring excellence in this art form is the prestigious Musick Memorial Trophy which recognizes outstanding musicians who have left an indelible mark on their craft. Lester Durand Gardner (1876-1956) stands tall among these luminaries with his remarkable talent and dedication. Arnold Edward Trevor Bax (1883-1953), an English composer deeply influenced by the Celtic revival movement, breathed new life into traditional tunes while infusing them with his unique flair. His compositions continue to captivate audiences worldwide even today.