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1940 in British music

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This is a summary of 1940 in music in the United Kingdom.

Events

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Classical music: new works

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Film and Incidental music

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Musical theatre

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Musical films

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Births

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Deaths

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Mitchell, Donald (ed) (1991). Letters From A Life: Selected Letters of Benjamin Britten, Vol. 2 1939–45. London: Faber and Faber. ISBN 0-571-160581. pp. 628, 657
  2. ^ Mitchell (1991): p. 629
  3. ^ Lloyd, Stephen (2001). William Walton: Muse of Fire. Woodbridge: Boydell Press. ISBN 978-0-85115-803-7. p. 171
  4. ^ Foreman, Lewis. The John Ireland Companion. The Boydell Press, 2011: p. xxxiii
  5. ^ a b "London Musicals 1940–1944" (PDF). overthefootlights.co.uk. Archived from the original (pdf) on 11 February 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2014.http://www.overthefootlights.co.uk/London%20Musicals%201940-1944.pub.pdf Archived 2015-02-11 at the Wayback Machine