Ernest Bloch collection, 1888-1981 (Library of Congress Finding Aid)

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	Music Manuscripts, 1895-1958 (continued)
		Part 1: Original Music Manuscripts by Bloch (continued)
			Suite pour alto solo et orchestre (continued)
				Laid in note in front of first 3 folders with title, etc.
BOX-FOLDER 18/13			Suite for piano and viola
				Partial score; 37 p.
				Holograph in ink and pencil Movements 2, 3, 4
BOX-FOLDER 18/14			Suite Hebraïque for viola (or violin) and orchestra.
				Sketches; 68 p.
				Holograph in ink
				Contents: Rhapsodie Hebraïque pour Alto solo, Piano (2 folders) Meditation (2 folders) Three Processionals, Viola, Piano Processional I Processional II Processional III
BOX-FOLDER 18/15			Suite Hebraïque for viola (or violin) and orchestra, undated Title on inside page: I. Rhapsodie
				Violin score; 6 p.
				Holograph in ink
BOX-FOLDER 19/1			Suite modale for flute and piano, 1956
				Score; 18 p.
				Holograph in ink and pencil
				On cover: To Elaine Shaffer (Mm. Efrem Kurtz); July 15-Aug. 31, 1956
				At end: Agate Beach, Oregon, August 31, 1956
				List of duration of movements laid in
BOX-FOLDER 19/2			Suite modale pour flûte et piano
				Drafts; 23 p.
				Holograph in pencil and ink
BOX-FOLDER 19/3			Suite symphonique
				Drafts; 72 p.
				Holograph in pencil
BOX-FOLDER 19/4			Suite symphonique
				Sketches; 60 p.
				Holograph in ink and pencil
BOX-FOLDER 19/5			Suite symphonique
				Sketches; 29 p.
				Holograph in pencil
BOX-FOLDER 19/6			Suite symphonique
				Sketches; 20 p.
				Holograph in pencil and ink
BOX-FOLDER 20/1			Symphonie, C-sharp minor, 1901
				Sketches; 46 p.
				Holograph sketches in pencil and ink bound in small sketchbook
BOX-FOLDER 20/2			[Symphonie, E-flat major], 1955
				Drafts; 49 p.
				Holograph in pencil and ink
				Laid in note in each folder with title, dates, etc.
				On page 16: finally! completed Febr. 24, 1955 [etc.].
				On page 49: Finally fixed! March 7, same March 8! 1955
BOX-FOLDER 20/3			Symphonie, E-flat major, 1955
				Sketches; 58 p.
				Holograph in pencil and ink
				Laid in note in each folder with title, date, etc.
BOX-FOLDER 20/4			Symphonie funèbre, 1895
				Score; 14 p.
				Holograph in ink
				On page 1: Commence cet mais le 11 septembre 1895, Genève.
				Many signatures on last page verso.
BOX-FOLDER 60/1-2			Symphonie orientale, 1896
				Full score, 85 p., in 2 vols.
				Holograph in ink and pencil
BOX-FOLDER 20/5			[Symphony for trombone and orchestra]
				Draft piano reduction; 15 p.
				Holograph in pencil
BOX-FOLDER 20/6			Symphony with trombone solo, 1954
				Sketches; 39 p.
				Holograph in pencil and ink
				Laid in note in second and third folders with title, date, etc.
				On page 27: April 13, 1954 [etc.]
BOX-FOLDER 20/7			Two last poems...(maybe), for flute solo and orchestra, 1957-1958
				Full score: 52 p.
				Holograph in ink
				Inside front cover: To Elaine Shaffer Kurz
				At end: Agate Beach, Oregon-Jan. 22, 1958
BOX-FOLDER 20/8			Two last poems...(maybe)
				Piano-flute reduction score; 19 p.
				Holograph in ink
				On cover: To Elaine Shaffer Kurtz; Duration: Circa 13 minutes
				At end: Jan. 20, 1958
BOX-FOLDER 20/9			Two last poems...(maybe)
				Score draft for flute solo and orchestra; 31 p.
				Holograph in pencil
				Laid in note in each folder with title, date.
BOX-FOLDER 20/10			Two last poems...(maybe)
				Primary sketches, piano reduction; 19 p.
				Holograph in pencil.
				Laid in note with title and date.
BOX-FOLDER 20/11			[Unidentified notes]
				Notes; 4 p.
				Holographs in pencil
BOX-FOLDER 20/12			[Unidentified sketches]
				Sketches; 4 p.
				Holographs in pencil
BOX-FOLDER 20/13			Utopia : a poem for violin and piano, 1924
				Draft and sketches; 39 p.
				Holograph in pencil and ink
				On cover: (as a compliment to the Sonata-and to be played after it)
				On page 37: Santa Fe (N.M.) Esquisses from 14 Nov. 1924, Realization Nov. 20, 1924
				On page 39: Santa Fe [new ???? Esquisses finis le 14 Nov. 1924]
BOX-FOLDER 21/1			Violin sonata 1, 1920
				Drafts and thematic material; 66 p.
				Holograph in pencil and ink
				On page 62: End Nov. 26, 1920, Cleveland
BOX-FOLDER 21/2			Violin sonata no. 15
				Sketches; 14 p.
				Holograph in ink and pencil of abandoned final movement
BOX-FOLDER 21/3			Vivre - Aimer, poème symphonique pour grande orchestre, 1901
				Score; 93 p. (bound)
				Holograph in ink and pencil
				Dedication on title page: Dédié à mon cher maître E. Jaques-Dalcroze; Composé à Francfort, 6 novembre-3 décembre 1900; Exécuté pour la 1er fois à Genève, le 23 juin 1901
				At end: Francfort 6-30 Novembre 1900
BOX-FOLDER 21/4			Voix dans le desert : poème symphonique pour violoncello solo et orchestre (ou piano), 1935
				Piano reduction score; 46 p.
				Holograph in ink and pencil
				Note at end of piano reduction and cello solo: Termine a Chatel-Haute Savoie, le 14 aout 1935 Annotations
BOX-FOLDER 21/5			Work for trombone solo, 1953-1954 (1953-54).
				Sketches; 48 p.
				Holograph in pencil
				Laid in note in each folder with title, date
BOX 60		Part 2: Manuscript Transcriptions of Works by Others
			Tschaikovsky, Piotr
BOX-FOLDER 60/3				Romeo and Juliet
					Score; 36 p.
					Manuscript in ink by Ernest Bloch
			Wagner, Richard
BOX-FOLDER 60/4				Siegfried-Idyll
					Score; 11 p.
					Manuscript in ink by Ernest Bloch
BOX 22-24	Manuscript Lectures and Lecture Notes, 1912-1940
		Manuscripts of lectures along with notes by Ernest Bloch.
		Arranged alphabetically by title and chronologically therein.
BOX-FOLDER 22/1		Lectures, Geneva 1912-1913
			Lecture notes: Plan de la 1re [1st] causerie -- Gustav Mahler; Claude Debussy; Edmond Fleg; various paginations.
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