THE LETTERS OF RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Maud Karpeles

Letter No. VWL3629

Letter from Ralph Vaughan Williams to Maud Karpeles

Letter No.: VWL3629


The White Gates,
Westcott Road,
Dorking.

June 14, [1931]

Dear Maud
I send 4 out of your 7 done mostly before breakfast this time.  I am rather worried about Soldiers Joy (both revisions)1  In your copy the signature is 3 sharps which makes D natural all through.  Is this correct?
Yrs
RVW


1. VW was working on tune arrangements for Twelve Traditional Country Dances, (Catalogue of Works 1931/1), published in 1931 by Novello & Company. ‘Soldier’s Joy’ is no. 3 in the collection.