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BOX 119-124, 340 | Music Composed by Nicolas Slonimsky, 1913-1990 | ||||||||||||
Music composed by Nicolas Slonimsky. These materials are divided into two subseries: Manuscript and Printed Music. | |||||||||||||
Arranged in alphabetical order by title. | |||||||||||||
BOX 119-121, 340 | Manuscript, 1913-1990 | ||||||||||||
BOX 119 | 15 Russian peasant songs, set and integrated from authentic phrases | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink with pencil annotations and paste-in lyrics. | |||||||||||||
Composed June-July 1935. | |||||||||||||
Note: voice and piano | |||||||||||||
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BOX 119 | [15 Russian peasant songs] | ||||||||||||
Mss. in ink, nos. 4-15 lacking lyrics, no. 14 has lyric sheet laid in. Two copies of no. 6. | |||||||||||||
Note: voice and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Ach, du lieber Augustin! | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink; 1 p. | |||||||||||||
No. 13 of "51 minitudes." | |||||||||||||
Note: piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Advice | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink with pencil annotations; 3 p. | |||||||||||||
Words by Pushkin, translated into English by Slonimsky. | |||||||||||||
Cover title: "A song." | |||||||||||||
Composed 1918/1920. | |||||||||||||
Note: voice and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Anti-dodecaphonic declaration | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink; 1 p. | |||||||||||||
Note: textualized melody | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | April | ||||||||||||
Photocopy of holograph; 3 p. | |||||||||||||
Dated March 26, 1928. | |||||||||||||
Note: voice and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Aromas de leyenda (Aroma of a legend) | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink with pencil annotations; 4 p. | |||||||||||||
On cover: "Final revised version (1938)." | |||||||||||||
Note: violin and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Aromas de leyenda (Aroma of a legend) | ||||||||||||
Holograph in pencil; 6 p. | |||||||||||||
On cover: "Final revised version (1938)." | |||||||||||||
Note: violin and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Autumn (O-sen') | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink with English words in pencil; 2 p. | |||||||||||||
Words by Alexander Block (Aleksandr Blok). | |||||||||||||
At end: "Sofia, 18/X 1921." | |||||||||||||
Later published in slightly modified form as "Autumns of yesteryear." | |||||||||||||
Note: voice and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Bach's fugue no. 2 (multiplied by 2); Bach's fugue no. 2 in fluid tonality. | ||||||||||||
Score (holograph and partial photocopy) and sketches, in ink and pencil; 6 leaves. | |||||||||||||
Similar to no. 48 and no. 47 of "51 minitudes." | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | The ballad of the Oldtown fire, for baritone | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink with pencil annotations; 4 p. | |||||||||||||
Completed in June of 1930. | |||||||||||||
Note: voice and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Blitzpartie | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink; 1 p. | |||||||||||||
No. 15 of "51 minitudes." | |||||||||||||
Note: piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Butterfly. Impromptu | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink with pencil annotations; 4 p. | |||||||||||||
Dedicated to Helene Miramova. | |||||||||||||
At end: "4 January, 1924, Seattle, U.S.A." | |||||||||||||
Note: piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Déjà entendu | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink; 1 p. | |||||||||||||
No. 36 of "51 minitudes." | |||||||||||||
Note: piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Etude | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink; 3 p. | |||||||||||||
Dedicated to Isabelle Vengerova. | |||||||||||||
Completed Nov. 1918. | |||||||||||||
Note: piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Etude no. 1 | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink; 6 p. | |||||||||||||
Completed Oct. 1918. | |||||||||||||
Note: piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | [fanfares by various composers] | ||||||||||||
Slonimsky holographs for the parts (and some scores) of fanfares by Manuel de Falla; Milhaud (Fanfare pour une fête); Prokofiev (Fanfare pour une spectacle) [includes a printed version]; Amadeo Roldán (Fanfare/Llamada) [includes 7 parts in unknown hand]; and Stravinsky (Fanfare for a liturgy) [includes 2 parts in an unknown hand]. [30 p.] Includes miniature printed versions of "Fanfare for a political address" by Arthur Bliss, and "Esquisse d'une fanfare" by Francis Poulenc. For Slonimsky's own fanfare,(see: "Fanfarria habanera para despertar a los trasnochadores.") | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Fanfarria habanera para despertar a los trasnochadores | ||||||||||||
Holograph score (4 p.) and parts (5), in ink with pencil annotations. | |||||||||||||
Score signed "Habana, 22.-IV-1933" | |||||||||||||
Note: piccolo, clarinet, horn, bell, maracas, and bongos | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Fragment of chorus from "Orestes" of Euripedes, from a conjectural version (400 B.C.) | ||||||||||||
Score (paste-in photocopies) and holograph/photocopy of holograph string parts (3). | |||||||||||||
Note: trumpet, suspended cymbal, tambourine, tam-tam, and strings | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | La fuite de la lune (Impressions) | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink and pencil; 6 p. | |||||||||||||
Words by Oscar Wilde. | |||||||||||||
On cover: "To Dorothy Adlow." | |||||||||||||
Completed Nov. 4, 1926. | |||||||||||||
Note: voice and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Impromptu-miniature | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink with pencil annotations; 4 p. | |||||||||||||
On p. 1: "Eastman School, Rochester, N.Y." | |||||||||||||
Note: piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | İok, effendi. Fox-trott | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink; 2 p. | |||||||||||||
On cover: "Constantinople, 1921." | |||||||||||||
Note: piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Isle of Zanti | ||||||||||||
Ms. in ink; 4 p. | |||||||||||||
Completed in September of 1927 in Portsmouth, N.H. | |||||||||||||
Note: voice and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Isle of Zanti | ||||||||||||
Holograph piano-vocal scores (2), in ink; 3 p., 3 p. | |||||||||||||
Completed in September of 1927 in Portsmouth, N.H. | |||||||||||||
Note: voice and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Khoral, pisannyĭ na ėkzamenie, 5 maia 1913. | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink with pencil annotations; 1 p. | |||||||||||||
At top: "Examination piece, St. Petersburg Conservatory 1913." | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Krug viekoviechnyĭ (Eternal circle) | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink with annotations and English words (Slonimsly, trans.) in pencil; 5 p. | |||||||||||||
Completed in Sofia in August, 1921. | |||||||||||||
Note: voice and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 119 | Liubi menia iasno. Romans dlia vysokogo golosa | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink with pencil annotations; 4 p. | |||||||||||||
At end: "Sofia, 1/XII 1921." | |||||||||||||
Note: voice and piano | |||||||||||||
BOX 120 | Marche grotesque | ||||||||||||
Holograph parts (11). | |||||||||||||
Crossed-out title: "Little march for a big bowl" | |||||||||||||
Note: Piccolo, horns, trumpets, trombone, percussion, piano, strings | |||||||||||||
BOX 120 | [miscellaneous melody(ies) with accompanying "words"] | ||||||||||||
Holograph in ink; 1 p. | |||||||||||||
BOX 120 | [miscellaneous Slonimsky holographs of music of others] | ||||||||||||
Includes fragments copied from the music of Bizet, Mozart, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Satie, as well as melodies by composers unknown, among which can be found several Russian songs and texts as recalled by Slonimsky, and believed to date from 1900 to 1904. (8 leaves) | |||||||||||||
BOX 120 | [miscellaneous Slonimsky holographs of the music of Roy Harris] | ||||||||||||
Includes fragments for the following (17 leaves):
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BOX 120 | Möbius strip tease | ||||||||||||
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