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One full colour calendar with a colour photograph of Jennifer Penney and Mark Silver in Concerto (large)

These commercially produced recordings relate to music used by Kenneth MacMillan for some of his ballets

This recording of Scott Joplin's Maple Leaf Rag and The Entertainer with Joshua Rifkin at the piano was first released by Nonesuch Records as a single in 1974, having been taken from the Nonesuch LP Piano Rags by Scott Joplin. Kenneth MacMillan used both of these pieces in his ballet Elite Syncopations

This stereo long playing record of Ragtime Classics by Scott Joplin, directed by Gunther Schuller, was issued by EMI Records Ltd in 1973. It includes several of the pieces that Kenneth MacMillan used in his ballet Elite Syncopations

This stereo long playing record is of the music by Scott Joplin and others used by Kenneth MacMillan in his ballet Elite Syncopations and was recorded by CRD Records Ltd in 1976 using members of the orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The record sleeve is decorated with costume designs by Ian Spurling and photographs of the musicians by Richard Holttum. There is a sleeve note by Noel Goodwin

This stereo long playing record of compositions by Paul McCartney was issued by MPL Communications Ltd in 1980. The record included Waterfalls which Kenneth MacMillan used to create a pas de deux for Jennifer Penney and Anthony Dowell of The Royal Ballet which was performed at a Gala at the London Palladium Theatre, London on 30 Nov 1980. There is a handwritten dedication on the front cover of the sleeve, 'July 19th 1980 Good Luck for 'Song' ... 'the remainder is illegible

Kenneth MacMIllan created the dances for the 1959 film Expresso Bongo, starring Cliff Richards. This long playing recording issued by The Master Sound System has Espresso (sic) Bongo New Loch Lomond handwritten in pencil on the label and the record appears to have only a short section of recording

These files document the awards and honours that Kenneth MacMillan received during his lifetime and posthumously

A collection of letters, cards and telegrams congratulating Kenneth MacMillan on his award of a Knighthood in the Queen's Birthday honours list 1983, including from Peter Brinson, Hugh Casson (with a drawing), Peter Clegg, 'Madam and Arthur' [Ninette de Valois and husband], Anthony Dowell, John Field, Margot Fonteyn, Beryl Grey, Robin Howard, Barry Humphries, Monica Mason, John and Anya Sainsbury, G. B. L. Wilson, the Royal Academy of Dance, the Royal Ballet School and The Royal Ballet, plus two poems written for the occasion
There are five typed letters, one envelope, two typed pages and one printed label relating to arrangements for the investiture