Ivor Novello Award
Award
ca.1966 (made)
ca.1966 (made)
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The Ivor Novello awards are among the most prestigious in the music industry, awarded annually for achievement in songwriting and composing.
This one was awarded to Joe Loss in 1966, for his outstanding service to British music.
This one was awarded to Joe Loss in 1966, for his outstanding service to British music.
Object details
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| Title | Ivor Novello Award (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Bronze, brass, wood and felt |
| Brief description | Ivor Novello award presented to Joe Loss |
| Physical description | Award consisting of a solid bronze statuette on a circular wooden base. The statuette depicts the figure of Euterpe, the Ancient Greek muse who presided over music, reading. Below the figure is a circular band of bronze inscribed with: AN IVOR NOVELLO AWARD. The plinth features a metal plaque engraved with the following inscription: OUTSTANDING SERVICES TO BRITISH MUSIC / JOE LOSS / 1966. The underside of the base is lined with green felt. |
| Marks and inscriptions | Novello |
| Credit line | Given by Jennifer Jankel |
| Summary | The Ivor Novello awards are among the most prestigious in the music industry, awarded annually for achievement in songwriting and composing. This one was awarded to Joe Loss in 1966, for his outstanding service to British music. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.87-2019 |
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| Record created | February 11, 2019 |
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