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Music, 1841-1988 (continued)
Music by Aaron Copland, 1911-1985 (continued)
Music Manuscripts and Printed Editions, 1920-1985 (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 51/17-A Vocalize : for flute solo with piano accompaniment.
17-A
Ms. Flute part; 2 p.; 34 cm.
Ms. Flute part edited by Doriot Anthony Dwyer.
Note: Manuscript by David Walker in pencil with score markings and notes in ink by Doriot Anthony Dwyer.
Originally scored for voice and piano.
BOX-FOLDER 51/17-A.1 Vocalize : for flute and piano.
17-A.1
Ms. (ozalid). Score for flute and piano; 5 p.; 35 cm. (bound).
At head: Flute part edited by Doriot Anthony Dwyer.
BOX-FOLDER 51/17-A.2 Vocalize : for flute and piano. [New York]: Boosey & Hawkes, [1957] .
17-A.2
Score for flute (high voice) and piano; 6 p.
c1929 by Alphonse Leduc; renewed in 1956 by Aaron Copland; assigned to Boosey & Hawkes in 1957; [version for flute and piano copyright 1974 by Aaron Copland].
Plt.: 17,474.
Note: Holograph revisions in pencil.
Although originally scored for high voice and piano, this published score, the same imprint as ARCO 17a, was adapted for flute and piano by the composer, as suggested by Doriot Anthony Dwyer.
BOX-FOLDER 51/17-Aa Vocalise for flute and piano. London: Boosey & Hawkes, [1974] .
17-Aa
Score for flute and piano with flute part; 4 + 2 p.
c1929 by Alphonse Leduc; renewed and assigned to Aaron Copland in 1956; flute and piano arrangement copyright by Aaron Copland in 1974.
Plt.: B. & H. 20144.
17-B) Vocalise [oboe & piano]
BOX-FOLDER 51/17-Ba Vocalise. London: Boosey & Hawkes, [1978] .
17-Ba
Score for oboe and piano with oboe part; 2 p. (pp. 2-3) + 4 p. (pp. 2-5).
c1929 by Alphonse Leduc; renewed and assigned to Aaron Copland in 1956; arrangement for oboe and piano copyright 1974 by composer.
Plt.: B. & H. 20500.
Ser. ed.: Peter Wastall.
Ser. title: Exploring Music Series (Contemporary Music for Oboe).
At head: The revision for oboe and piano was prepared in 1978 especially for inclusion in this volume.
18) First symphony
BOX-FOLDER 52/18 First symphony : for large orchestra.
18
Ms. Full score; 95 p.; 45 cm.
Note: Holograph in ink.
On [3] p. N.B. - This work was originally written as a Symphony for Organ and Orchestra (1924). This present version for orchestra alone was made in 1928.
On [2] p.: Dedicated to Nadia Boulanger with admiration - A.C.
CONTENTS:
  • I) Prelude
  • II) Scherzo
  • III) Finale
On microfilm: MUSIC 1906, Item 61.
BOX-FOLDER 52/18.1 First symphony.
18.1
Ms. Full score (early draft); 49 p.; 45 cm.
Note: Holograph in ink and pencil.
At head of Scherzo: Arranged from the Symphony for Organ and Orchestra (1924).
CONTENTS:
  • I) Prelude
  • II) Scherzo
  • III) Finale
On microfilm: MUSIC 1906, Item 61 B.
BOX-FOLDER 52/18a First symphony : for large orchestra. Austria: Cos Cob Press, [1931] .
18a
Full score; 80 p. (4 copies, Copy 4 bound).
c1931 by Cos Cob Press.
Note: Copies 1 and 2 contain holograph markings in pencil throughout.
On cover: This copy contains pencil indications for performances with reduced [parts?] requirements.
On [3] p.: Dedicated to Nadia Boulanger with admiration - A.C. N.B. - This work was originally as a "Symphony for organ and orchestra" (1924). This present version for orchestra alone was made in 1928.
BOX-FOLDER 6/18b First symphony : for large orchestra. New York: Cos Cob Press, [1931] .
18b
Full score (miniature); 80 p.
Note: Holograph markings in ink and pencil.
On verso of dedication page: "Indication for small orchestra version
Note: reissued under the auspices of Arrow Music Press, [1931].
18-A) "Prelude" : from First symphony [chamber orchestra]
BOX-FOLDER 6/18-A "Prelude" : from First symphony.
18-A
Ms. (ozalid). Full score; 14 p.; 35 cm. (bound).
Note: Copyist's manuscript with holograph and other markings in ink; arranged for chamber orchestra by the composer.
Duration: 6 min.
BOX-FOLDER 6/18-A.1 "Prelude" : from First symphony.
18-A.1
Mss. Instrumental parts (incomplete); 9 leaves; 33 cm.
Note: Holographs in ink and pencil.
BOX-FOLDER 6/18-A.2 "Prelude" : [from First symphony].
18-A.2
Ms. (photocopy). Short score sketch (incomplete); [5] leaves; 36.5 cm.
Note: Copy of manuscript in the hand of Julia Smith.
Stamped in red: U of NT [University of North Texas] Music Library.
BOX-FOLDER 6/18-A.3 "Prelude" : for trio (violin, cello, piano) / arranged from 1st movement of Symphony for Organ and Orchestra by the composer.
18-A.3
Ms. (photocopy). Full score; 7 p.; 35 cm.
BOX-FOLDER 6/18-Aa "Prelude" : from First symphony. London: Boosey & Hawkes, [1968] .
18-Aa
Full score for chamber orchestra; 12 p. (2 copies).
c1931 by Cos Cob Press, Inc.; renewed 1958 and assigned to Aaron Copland; version for chamber orchestra copyright 1968 by Aaron Copland.
Plt.: B. & H. 19395.
Ser. title: Music for Orchestra.
Note: Arranged for chamber orchestra by the composer.
BOX-FOLDER 6/18-Aaa "Prelude" : from First symphony. London: Boosey & Hawkes, [1968] .
18-Aaa
Parts for chamber orchestra; 31 cm. (2 sets).
c1931 by Cos Cob Press, Inc.; renewed 1958 and assigned to Aaron Copland; version for chamber orchestra copyright 1968 by Copland.
Plt.: B. & H. 19395.
Ser. title: Music for Orchestra.
Note: Arranged for chamber orchestra by the composer.
19) Symphonic ode [orchestra]
BOX-FOLDER 53/19 Symphonic ode : for large orchestra.
19
Ms. Full score (draft); 44 + 6 p.; 45 cm.
Note: Holograph in pencil.
This work was composed in 1929 for the Boston Symphony Orchestra's 50th anniversary season; it was withdrawn in its original form and revised in 1955 on the occasion of this Orchestra's 75th anniversary season.
On microfilm: MUSIC 1906, Item 59.
BOX-FOLDER 53/19.1 Symphonic ode.
19.1
Ms. Condensed score; 33 p.; 45 cm.
Note: Holograph in pencil.
On microfilm: MUSIC 1906, Item 59.
BOX-FOLDER 53/19.2 Symphonic ode.
19.2
Ms. Full score; 35 p. (incomplete); 45 cm.
Note: Holograph in ink with holograph markings in pencil.
On title page: Orchestral pages of original barring revised 1929 for easier performance.
See also ARCO 19.6 and 19.7.
BOX-FOLDER 53/19.3 Symphonic ode.
19.3
Ms. Condensed score sketches; [56] p.; 35-45 cm.
Note: Holograph in pencil.
On microfilm: MUSIC 1906, Item 60.
BOX-FOLDER 53/19.4 Symphonic ode.
19.4
Ms. Condensed score sketches (2nd version); 50 p.; 34-40 cm.
Note: Holograph in pencil.
On microfilm: MUSIC 1906, Item 60.
BOX-FOLDER 54/19.5 Symphonic ode.
19.5
Ms. Full score; 86 p.; 45 cm. (bound).
Note: Holograph in ink.
On [3] p: To the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Serge Koussevitsky, conductor, on the occasion of its Fiftieth Anniversary.
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