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BOX 10 Books, 1826-1948
Eleven items, including two volumes of Pushkin's poems, single volumes of Lermontov and Tiutchev, all with Medtner's marginalia and musical sketches, as well as Medtner's personal copy of Muza i moda (Paris: Navarre, 1935) with autograph emendations, and Ėmiliĭ Karlovich Metner's Modernizm i muzyka (Moskva: Musaget', 1912).
Arranged alphabetically by author.
BOX 10 Drinker, Henry Sandwith. English texts for the songs of Nicholas Medtner. n.p., 1946.
see ML31 .M43g no. 5 (Case)
BOX 10 Gebhard, Friedrich Albert. Dramatische Spiele. Queblinburg and Leipzig: G. Basse, 1826.
see ML31 .M43g no. 7 (Case)
BOX 10 Holt, Richard. Medtner and his music: a tribute to a great Russian composer. London: Rimington, Van Wyck Ltd., 1948
see ML31 .M43g no. 6 (Case)
BOX 10 IAkovlev, Vasiliĭ. [Nikolaĭ̆ Karlovich Metner]. Moscow: [Musik Sektion, Staats verlag], 1927.
Contains notes and other marginalia.
see ML31 .M43g no. 3 (Case)
BOX 10 Lermontov, Mikhail IUrʹevich. Lirika. n.p., 1921.
Book of poems by Lermontov including Medtner's marginalia and musical sketches (page 9).
see ML31 .M43g no. 2 (Case)
BOX 10 Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich. Muza i moda. Paris: Navarre, 1935.
see ML31 .M43g no. 4
BOX 10 Metner, Ėmiliĭ Karlovich. Modernizm i muzyka. Moskva: Musageť, 1912.
see ML31 .M43g no. 8 (Case)
BOX 10 Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich. [Unidentified collection of poems]. n.p., 1896.
Inscribed to N. Medtner by Alexander Borisovich Goldenweiser, noted Russian piano pedagogue.
BOX 10 Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich. [Unidentified collection of poems], volume 2. n.p., 1921.
This volume was used by Medtner when composing his songs based on Pushkin's texts.
Contains Medtner's musical sketches, marginalia.
see ML31 .M43g
BOX 10 Tiutchev, F. I. (Fedor Ivanovich). Stikhotvorenīi︠a︡. [Moskva: n.p., 1899.
Volume of poems by Tiutchev used by Medtner when composing his songs based on Tiutchev's texts.
Contains Medtner's musical sketches, marginalia.
see ML31 .M43g no. 1 (Case)
BOX 10 Urania : Tiutchevskiĭ al'manakh, 1803-1928. Leningrad: Priboĭ, 1928.
Marginalia found on page 269, which contains an article ("Tiutchev v muzyke" by Sergei Durylin) mentioning Medtner.
BOX 11 Music, 1896-circa 1940
Three holograph scores and two printed music items. The holographs include: an undated score titled Romance, the first fair copy with composer's emendations for the Russian round dance, op. 58, for two pianos, and the Prelude, piano, E♭ minor, dated 1896. Printed music includes a printed score of Formes en l'air by Arthur Lourié (Paris: A. Gutheil, 1923), inscribed by Rachmaninoff, and a bound compilation by Kiselev of musical settings (by various Russian composers) to Pushkin's texts.
Arranged alphabetically by composer/compiler's last name.
BOX 11 Kiselev, V. A. (Vasiliĭ Aleksandrovich), comp.
Pushkin v romansakh i pesniakh ego sovremennikov. Moskva: Muzyka, 1936.
Score, 224 p., 30 cm.
Songs with piano.
Musical settings of Pushkin's poems.
see ML31 .M43e no. 1 (Case)
BOX 11 Lourié, Arthur.
Formes en l'air. Paris: A. Gutheil, 1923.
Score, 9 p., 34 cm.
The title page contains a written dedication to N.K. Medtner in memory of the composer, initialed by Sergei Rachmaninoff.
see ML31 .M43e no. 2 (Case)
BOX 11 Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich.
Prelude, piano, E♭ minor.
Holograph manuscript score, in ink, 2 p., 35 cm.
Manuscript is dated 1896.
see ML31 .M43a no.1 (Case)
BOX 11 Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich.
Romance.
Holograph manuscript score, in ink, 1 p., 35 cm.
Melody with words.
Manuscript is undated.
see ML31 .M43a no. 2 (Case)
BOX 11 Medtner, Nikolay Karlovich.
Russkiĭ khorovod = Russian round dance, op. 58, no. 1, for two pianos.
Holograph manuscript score, in ink, 27 p., 34 cm.
Manuscript is undated but believed to be circa 1940.
see ML31 .M43a no. 3 (Case)

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