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Papers, 1954-2006, comprising mainly articles, reviews, interviews and talks by Alun Hoddinott, and articles by others relating to the composer. Drafts of a proposed book on Alan Rawsthorne, together with a few bibliographies and biographies, are included.

Manuscript and typescript drafts of interviews and talks, 1970-1990, given by Alun Hoddinott; together with radio/television scripts of programmes in which he participated. A typescript copy of an interview with Rhiannon Hoddinott (in Welsh), published in Y Faner, 19 December 1980, is included.

Two lists of articles, talks etc., [1960x1980], by Alun Hoddinott and others.

Numerous published journals and magazines, 1953-2002, featuring articles and reviews relating to the composer. They include issues of Music and Musicians, Gramophone, The Musical Times and Welsh Music : Cerddoriaeth Cymru.

Typescript of the second draft, September/November 1994, of the libretto by Jon Manchip White of an opera in three acts, entitled 'Rawlins White'; together with a letter, 30 June 1988, from Jon Manchip White enclosing the typescript of 'Wolf', a play in one act by Nicholas Debanco.

A number of librettos and scripts by various individuals, most of which had apparently been offered for setting.

Central Welsh Board, High School Certificate in English and Music, July 1946.

Recipient of the William R. Hopkins bronze award, St David's Society of the State of New York, 1981. Awarded in recognition of his accomplishments in the world of music and as a 'Musician of the Cymric Spirit'.

Appointment to the Ordinary Commander of the Civil Division of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), 31 December 1982.

Certificate of fellowship of the Welsh College of Music and Drama, 1991.

Honorary Doctorate University of Wales, 30 March 2007. Programme for congregation of his Honorary Doctorate University of Wales, Trinity College, Carmarthen. Together with a mounted photograph of University officers and fellow recipients.

Group of 11 letter relating to the Cardiff University music department and University College Cardiff Press.

Telegram and postcard from Grace Williams (composer), congratulating him on his wedding to Rhiannon and the birth of their son.

Pennant - Wales celebration ball, Cardiff 16th November 1964 (Dr Alun Hoddinott composed a Fanfare especially for the birthday of H.R.H. Prince Charles).

Guest book from the celebration of Alun Hoddinott's fiftieth birthday, 11 September 1976 by the Music Department of O.U.P.

Oxford Composers, Alun Hoddinott, published by the Oxford University Press. Includes a short biography and list of his works.

Folder of press cuttings and articles of obituaries and tributes.

The music manuscripts and papers, 1933-2010, of Alun Hoddinott, comprising a large group of music scores and sketches, [1940?]-2007; and papers, 1933-2010, relating to his life and work, comprising mainly correspondence, 1933-2010, scrapbooks, 1940-2008, concert programmes, 1936-2008, catalogues of works, 1946-2007; and articles and reviews, 1954-2006. Two additional manuscripts: anthem 'In the Beginning' (Opus 23A), and Toccata alla Giga for organ (Opus 37), purchased July 2016 have been incorporated into the main series of music A3 and A5. An additional group received in 2017, of mainly personal papers and correspondence is listed under 'Alun Hoddinott, 2017 (additional)'. Additional papers comprising handwritten scores of Alun Hoddinott's Nocturne 1 for Piano (Opus 9) (1956) and Nocturne 2 for Piano (Opus 16, No. 1) (1959) (December 2021 donation) have been added to the description. A sketchbook of Symphony II Op29 was purchased September 2022.