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Music Manuscripts, 1895-1958 (continued)
Part 1: Original Music Manuscripts by Bloch (continued)
Symphonie, E-flat major, 1955 (continued)
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.
Holograph in ink; French text
BOX-FOLDER 22/2 Lectures in Geneva, 1911-1912
96 p.
Les Grandes Principes de l'Esthetique (Cours sur la Musique; 2nd-5th, 8th, 9th Causeries; Forme (fin) Rhythme); holograph in ink and pencil
BOX-FOLDER 22/3 Lectures in Geneva] (1913-14).
Lecture notes: Kyrie (includes 1 leaf sheet music); Gloria; Credo; Sanctus; various paginations.
Holograph in ink and pencil; French text
BOX-FOLDER 22/4 [Lectures in Geneva].
Lecture notes: L'Evolution du gout Musical; Art et Culture; L'Art y les Peuples Primitifs; 119 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil
BOX-FOLDER 23/1 [Lectures in Geneva] (1914).
Lecture notes: La Genie-La Personalite; La Repercussion de l'oeune d'Art-Artist & Public; 47 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil
Also includes "Conférences Ernest Bloch" ; 7 p.
BOX-FOLDER 23/2 [Lectures in Geneva].
Lecture notes: La Matiere Musicale; 18 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil
BOX-FOLDER 23/3 [Lectures in Geneva].
Lecture notes: Miscellaneous: 51 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil
BOX-FOLDER 23/4 [Lecture notes-San Francisco Conservatory] (1940).
Lecture notes: The Tower of Babel, April 26, 1940; 20 p.
Holograph in ink and pencil
BOX-FOLDER 23/5 Notes pour l'etude de choeurs : Servizio Sacro = Sacred Service
Lecture notes; 7 p.
Holograph in French in ink
Laid in note from Suzanne Bloch on cover folder stating these are "detailed directions for choral director's interpretation"
BOX-FOLDER 24/1 The Peterborough School, 1919
6 p
Holograph in ink; French text
In French. At head: Peterborough -- aout 1919.
BOX-FOLDER 24/2 The Peterborough School, 1919
Typed carbon copy, 3 p.
English translation of "Preface"
BOX-FOLDER 24/3 [The Peterborough School] (1919).
Lecture notes; [84] p.
Holograph in ink and pencil; French text
BOX-FOLDER 24/4 [The Peterborough School] (1919).
Lecture notes; [7] leaves.
Holograph in ink and typescript. English text.
BOX-FOLDER 24/5 The Peterborough School, 1919
Lecture notes; [53] p (bound).
Holograph in ink and typescript. French text.
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