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Music Manuscripts, 1895-1958 (continued)
Part 1: Original Music Manuscripts by Bloch (continued)
Menuet : pour piano, 1899 (continued)
Holograph in pencil
On cover: Genève le 27. V. 99.
BOX-FOLDER 11/5 Moods : [five sketches in sepia]
Sketches; 3 p.
Holograph in pencil
BOX-FOLDER 11/6 The mountains and their people : a symphonic fresco for orchestra
Score for two pianos and sketches; 57 p.
Holograph in pencil
On cover: To all the Lovers of Mountains and Freedom
Arrangement for two pianos
BOX-FOLDER 11/7 Musette : pour piano et chant.
Piano-vocal score; 4 p.
Holograph in ink
On cover: VI. À Madame Eugène Ysaÿe. Poésie de Louis Avennier. le 29 Mars 1892 Genève.
BOX-FOLDER 11/8 Nirvana : poem for piano.
Score; 7 p.
Holograph in ink
On cover: To Povla Frijsh. On last page: Cleveland, Avril 14, 1923
BOX-FOLDER 11/9 [Notes on J.S Bach fugues]
Notes; 22 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil
BOX-FOLDER 11/10 Nuit exotique
Sketches; 17 p.
Holograph in pencil
Note on page 13: Santa Fe; sketch-Nov. 30, 1924. Resketched Dec. 3.
BOX-FOLDER 11/11 Orientale : pour grande orchestre, 1898
Full score; 59 p. (bound)
Holograph in pencil
On cover: Genève - Bruxelles juillet - octobre 1898.
BOX-FOLDER 11/12 Pastorale pour piano (1896).
Score; 11 p.
Holograph in ink
On cover: Achèvée en Mars 1896.
BOX-FOLDER 12/1 [Piano quintet sketches, automne sketches, and sketches for unidentified pieces]
Sketches; 10 p.
Holograph in pencil
BOX-FOLDER 12/2 Poème concertant : pour violon et orchestre, 1898
Two scores: violin-piano reduction and violin part; 37 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil.
Note on cover: Bruxelles. 22 nov - 4 déecembre 1898.
Note on reduction: revu et corrigé en février 1899.
BOX-FOLDER 12/3 Poèmes d'automne, 1906 .
4 piano-vocal scores; 25 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil
Includes: La Vagabonde, L'Abri, Le Declin, Evocation
Credited on each title page: Beatrix Rodès
BOX-FOLDER 12/4 [Poems of the sea] : chants de la mer, 1922
Piano score; 2 p.
Holograph in ink
At end: July 2, 1922
BOX-FOLDER 12/5 [Poems of the sea] : chants de la mer pour piano (1922).
Drafts; 42 p.
Holograph in pencil
Parts II and III
BOX-FOLDER 12/6 Poems of the sea for orchestra, 1922-1923
Score; 61 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil
On cover: poem "In cabin/d ships at sea..." by Walt Whitman.
On page 19: Instrumental, November 1922 (Cleveland)
On page 26: Instrumental, Sept. 24, 1922
On page 61: January 19, 1923, Cleveland
Includes: Waves, Charity, At Sea
BOX-FOLDER 12/7 Poems of the sea for orchestra
Sketches; 11 p.
Holograph in pencil
On page 11: July 4-6, 1922
BOX-FOLDER 12/8 Prelude for string quartet, 1925
Sketches; 5 p.
Holograph in pencil
At end: Cleveland, May 13, 1925
Laid in: Note from Suzanne Bloch
BOX-FOLDER 12/9 Près de la mer : mélodie pour mezzo-soprano, 1898
Piano-vocal score; 4 p.
Holograph in ink
On cover: Poésie de Jean Lahos
On cover and at end: Genève, juin 1898.
BOX-FOLDER 12/10 Proclamation for trumpet solo and orchestra, 1955
Sketches; 12 p.
Holograph in pencil and thematic material in ink
Includes laid-in note with title and date
BOX-FOLDER 12/11 Proclamation for trumpet solo and orchestra
Sketches; 13 p.
Holograph in pencil.
Includes 2 notes with title and dates
BOX-FOLDER 13/1 Psaume 114 : for soprano and orchestra
Sketch; 8 leaves
Holograph in pencil
BOX-FOLDER 13/2 >Quartet no. 1 = quatuor à cordes I, 1895
Score; 11 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil
On cover: Achèvé en mai 1895 a Genève; names of string quartet members
Andante
BOX-FOLDER 13/3 Quartet no. 1 = quatuor à cordes I, 1895
Score; 39 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil
On cover: terminé le 1 février 1896
Contents:
  • Allegro con brio
  • Scherzo
  • Romance
  • Allegro Vivace
BOX-FOLDER 13/4 Quartet 2
Draft; 102 p.
Holograph in pencil and ink
At end: Après mille veines! et changements! (ces 3 dern. pages!!!) Achèvé le dimanche Oct. 28, 1945, Agate Beach, Oregon.
BOX-FOLDER 13/5 Quartet for strings 2
Sketches; 55 p.
Holograph in pencil and ink
BOX-FOLDER 13/6 Quartet no. 4 = Quatuor no. 4, (1953).
Drafts; 77 p.
Holograph in pencil and ink.
Laid in: Note before each movement with title, dates, etc.
BOX-FOLDER 13/7 Quartet no. 4 = Quatuor no. 4 (1953).
Drafts and sketches; 65 p.
Holograph in pencil
Laid in: Note before each movement with title, date, etc.
BOX-FOLDER 13/8 Quartet no. 4 = Quatuor no. 4 (1953).
Sketches; 6 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil of thematic material
BOX-FOLDER 14/1 Quartet no. 5, 1955-1956
Score; 49 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil.
On cover: listing of duration of each movement.
At end: Agate Beach, Oregon, June 1955-Febr. 24, 1956.
Contents:
  • I. Grave-Allegro
  • II. Calmo
  • III. Presto
  • IV. Allegro deciso-Calmo
BOX-FOLDER 14/2 Quartet no. 5
Draft; 80 p.
Holograph in pencil and ink
Laid in: Note before each movement with title, date, etc.
BOX-FOLDER 14/3 Quartet no. 5
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