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Music, 1841-1988 (continued)
Music by Aaron Copland, 1911-1985 (continued)
BOX 117F Copland Transcriptions or Arrangements of Works by Others, 1841-1988
Beethoven, Ludwig van
BOX-FOLDER 117F/1 Quartet, op. 131 : for piano - 2 hands / transcribed for piano solo by A. Copland (n.d.).
Piano solo; [1] p.; 34 cm.
Note: Manuscript in pencil by Copland.
Brahms, Johannes
BOX-FOLDER 117F/24 [ Intermezzo in E major, op. 116, no. 6 ] : piano solo / copied by A. Copland (1919).
Piano solo; 2 p.; 34 cm.
Note: Manuscript in ink by A. Copland.
At end: June 25, 1919.
BOX-FOLDER 117F/3 Second symphony - D major : arranged for violin, cello and piano by Aaron Copland (n.d.).
Full score; 8 p.; 34.5 cm.
Note: Manuscript in pencil by Copland.
Chopin, Frederich
BOX-FOLDER 117F/4 Etude, op. 10, no. 9 : transcribed for cello and piano by Aaron Copland (1919).
Cello part; 1 leaf; 32 cm.
Note: Manuscript in ink by Copland.
At end: June 27, 1919.
BOX-FOLDER 117F/5 Etude, op. 25, no. 7 : transcribed for cello and piano by Aaron Copland (1919).
Piano score and cello part; [3] + [2] p.; 35 cm.
Note: Manuscript in ink and pencil by Copland.
At end: Sept. 9, 1919.
This item also contains unfinished transcription for piano of Tchaikowsky's Nutcracker Suite .
BOX-FOLDER 117F/6 Two preludes - op. 28, nos. 4 and 6 : transcribed for cello and piano by Aaron Copland (1919).
Piano score and cello part; [2] + [1] p.; 34.5 cm.
Note: Manuscript in ink by Copland.
Järnefelt, Armas
BOX-FOLDER 117F/7 Berceuse.
Melody principal; [1] p.
Note: Manuscript in ink by Copland (1920).
At end: June 17, 1920.
This piece (as well as two others) was found with a published score titled "Finnish Composers' Album" (Boston Music Company). Copland copied this melody from that work.
Madetoja, Leevi
BOX-FOLDER 117F/7 Little melody.
Melody principal; [1] p.
Note: Manuscript in ink by A. Copland (1920).
At end: June 21, 1920.
This piece (as well as two others) was found with a published score titled "Finnish Composers' Album" (Boston Music Company). Copland copied this melody from that work.
Mendelssohn, Felix
BOX-FOLDER 117F/8 La chasse (Rondo capriccioso) : transcribed for orchestra by Aaron Copland (n.d.).
Full score (sketch); [14] p.; 34.5 cm.
Note: Manuscript in pencil by Copland.
Ruggles, Carl (Charles Sprague)
BOX-FOLDER 117F/9 Portals : originally for string orchestra (1926) / piano reduction by A. Copland [ca. 1926].
Piano solo; 7 p.; 32 cm.
Note: Manuscript in pencil by A. Copland.
Sibelius, Jean
BOX-FOLDER 117F/7 Romance.
Melody principal; [1] p.
Note: Manuscript in ink by A. Copland (1920).
At end: June 17, 1920.
This piece (as well as two others) was found with a published score titled "Finnish Composers' Album" (Boston Music Company). Copland copied this melody from that work.
Stcherbatcheff, Nicolas
BOX-FOLDER 117F/6 First snow : transcribed for cello and piano by Aaron Copland (1919).
Piano score and cello part; [3] + [1] p.; 34.5 cm.
Note: Manuscript in ink by Copland.
At end: Oct. 13, 1919.
This item housed with Chopin's Two preludes, op. 28, nos. 4 and 6 .
Takemitsu, Tōru
BOX-FOLDER 117F/10 The Dorian horizon .
Condensed score (sketch); [16] lvs.; 34 cm.
Note: Manuscript in pencil by A. Copland (n.d.).
Tchaikovsky, Piotr Ilyich
BOX-FOLDER 117F/1 5me symphonie : transcribed for piano - two hands by A. Copland (n.d.).
Piano solo; [3] p.; 34 cm.
Note: Manuscript in pencil by Copland.
[Various composers]
BOX-FOLDER 117F/11 Practice orchestrations .
The folder contains untitled orchestrations in several formats, instrumental parts, practice exercises, and instrumental range charts; various paginations; 34.5 cm.
Fragments of works by other composers including Claude Debussy, Igor Stravinsky, and Ernest Giraud.
Note: Manuscript in pencil by Copland (n.d.).
BOX 118-196, 567 Music by Others, 1912-1988
Music Manuscripts and Facsimiles by Others (1912-1988) includes some manuscripts, copies of manuscripts, copies of manuscripts (i.e. photocopies and photostats) of scores and some parts. Printed Music by Others (1841-1986) includes printed scores of original compositions and transcriptions.
Arranged alphabetically by composer, compiler, or editor, then by title.
BOX 118-156, 567 Music Manuscripts and Facsimiles by Others, 1912-1988
Abell, Jeff
BOX-FOLDER 118/1 Piano fantasy, op. 1 (1970), 15 p.
Adler, Samuel
BOX-FOLDER 118/2 Thy song expands my spirit : a tribute to "Aaron Copland" on his birthday : piano solo (1980), 8 p.
Albright, William
BOX-FOLDER 118/3 Five chromatic dances (1976), 38 p.
Allanbrook, Douglas
BOX-FOLDER 118/4 Third quartet (1958-59), 25 p.
Ames, William
BOX-FOLDER 147/1 Declamation for orchestra and soprano (1972), 84 p.
Amiran-Pogatsov, Emanuel
BOX-FOLDER 118/5 Nahamu ami (1950), 30 p..
Ardévol, José
BOX-FOLDER 118/7 Seis piezas : for piano (n.d.), 12 p.
BOX-FOLDER 118/8 Sonata a tres : para dos flautas y viola (n.d.), 16 + 3 + 3 + 3 p.
BOX-FOLDER 147/2 Suite cubano no. 1 : para orquesta (1947), 68 p.
BOX-FOLDER 118/9 Suite cubano no. 2 : para orquesta (n.d.), 38 p.
BOX-FOLDER 118/10 Tres peguenos preludios : para piano (1945), 5 p.
Ashworth, William
BOX-FOLDER 118/11 Three dances : for piano solo (n.d.), [6] p.
Avshalomov, Jacob
BOX-FOLDER 118/12 The taking of Tung Kuan : orchestral score (1953), 47 p.
Ayala, Daniel
BOX-FOLDER 118/13 Mensaje telegráfico : para piano solo (1931), [3] p.
Babcock, David
BOX-FOLDER 118/14 Piano sonata : in one movement (1973), 10 p.
BOX-FOLDER 118/15 Quintet [woodwinds] (1972), 23 p.
BOX-FOLDER 118/16 String quartet (1973), 26 p.
BOX-FOLDER 118/16 Suite for piano (1973), 9 p. [includes correspondence referring to both "Suite for piano" and "String quartet"].
Ballou, Esther W.
BOX-FOLDER 119/1 Capriccio : for violin and piano (1963), 13 + 4 p.
Barber, Samuel
BOX-FOLDER 119/2 Happy birthday to Mary (1951), 1 leaf.
Barnes, Edward
BOX-FOLDER 147/3 The ballad of Bill Doolin (1980), 53 p.
BOX-FOLDER 147/4 In the garden (1978), 70 p.
BOX-FOLDER 147/5 Variations for brass quintet (1980), 43 p.
Bartók, Béla
BOX-FOLDER 119/3 Medea : ballet (1953/54), 1 leaf (incomplete reverse image photostat). Transcribed by Herbert Sandberg
Beale, James
BOX-FOLDER 119/4 Seventh piano sonata, op. 20 (1956), 20 p.
BOX-FOLDER 119/5 Sonata for violin & piano (1956), 36 p.
Becker, John J.
BOX-FOLDER 119/6 Concerto arabesque : for piano & orchestra (n.d.), 41 p.
Beethoven, Ludwig van
BOX-FOLDER 119/7 Klaviersonate in C-Moll, op. 111 (1922 reproduction of autograph), 40 p.
Ben-Yohanan, Asher
BOX-FOLDER 119/8 Fantasia : piano solo (1956), 12 p.
BOX-FOLDER 119/9 Festive overture (1957), 37 p.
Berenholtz, Jim.
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