Authors

Agnes Tyrrell, Composer

Riley Dunbar, Typesetting

Jocelyn Swigger, Research and copyediting

Class Year

2027

Document Type

Composition

Date of Creation

Summer 2024

Department 1

Conservatory of Music

Abstract

Typesetting for open-source publication of music by Czech composer Agnes Tyrrell (1846-1883) from her original manuscripts.

Pieces (in alphabetical order by title):

  • “Abendfeier” (lyrics by Felix Dahn)
  • “An den Mond” (part of a set) – lyrics by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Die Liebende schreibt” (part of a set) – lyrics by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • “Ländler” (possibly part of a set of short dances)
  • “Marsch” (possibly part of a set of short dances)
  • “Mazurka” (possibly part of a set of short dances)
  • “Meg”
  • “Nur du” – lyrics by Emil Ritterhaus
  • “Rondo”
  • “Song” (When Time, Who Steals) – lyrics by Thomas Moore
  • “Völglein im Walde” – lyrics by Dilia Helena
  • “Walzer” (possibly part of a set of short dances)
  • “Wanderlied Lebewohl” – lyrics by Ludwig Uhland

Comments

Learn more about the life and career of Agnes Tyrell on Wikipedia.

Manuscripts were photographed by Dr. Jocelyn Swigger with the support of a Research and Professional Development Grant from Gettysburg College and typeset by Riley Dunbar through the Gettysburg College Kolbe Fellowship. Manuscripts were made accessible with the kind permission of the Agnes Tyrrell archive at the Department of History of Music at the Moravske Zemske Museum in Brno, Czech Republic.

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Additional Files

Tyrell_PDFs.zip (1231 kB)
Individual PDFs of each piece
Tyrrell_MuseScore.zip (891 kB)
Editable MuseScore (.mscz) files for each piece

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