MACKINLAY (Malcolm Sterling, 1876-1952, Singer and Teacher)

Autograph Letter Signed to Mr. Boosey, the music agent and publisher, "about the two songs" of Mr Wilson, he hopes to sing them on tour "after Easter as well as ... at a good many At Homes in the season ... 'R.I.P' and 'The Turned Down Page' ", they were left with Boosey "some months ago ... The accompaniment of the first has now been improved, and the second has ... a much bigger ending. You ... would approve now, I think", and asking if Boosey wants them for publication, 3 sides oblong small 8vo., 125 Ashley Gardens, S.W., 13th March

Mackinlay wrote an account of his mother, the singer Antoinette Sterling, in 1906.

Item Date:  1899

Stock No:  17895      £15

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