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Music, 1912-1966 (continued)
Podbli︠u︡dnyi︠a︡ (continued)
1 ozalid original, 7 photocopies
Russian text
BOX-FOLDER 17/2 Prelude, jazz ensemble
Full score, photocopy, 9 p.
Includes new pages replacing original string-guitar and timpani on p. 8
Holograph corrections
Stravinsky wrote on cover, "Columbia Records 4/27/65; My personal copy"
BOX-FOLDER 17/3 Prelude, jazz ensemble
Full score, negative photocopy, 9 p.
2 additional pages, replace original string guitar and timpani parts, p. 8
Holograph annotations show orchestration change, banjo became guitar, 1st piano became celesta
Laid in: Envelope
BOX-FOLDER 17/4 Pribaoutki
Ensemble parts
Plate number: A. 98() H.
Holograph corrections and performers' annotations
Laid in: Stravinsky’s note on cover, "Parts corrected by me on Oct 20/19[6?]4 with the full and vocal scores"
BOX-FOLDER 17/5 Pulcinella. Suite
Violin and piano parts, publisher's proof
Plate number: R.M.V. 428
At end: NICE 624 Août 1925
Unannotated
Laid in: Card from Victor Poinceau of the French Music Printing Company
Laid in: Grey slipcover
BOX-FOLDER 17/6 Ragtime
Piano transcription, pubisher proof, 14 p.
Plate number: E.D. 4 L.S.
At end: Morges 1918
Unannotated purple ink negative
Cover art by Picasso
BOX-FOLDER 17/7 Scènes de ballet
Full score, ozalid copy of manuscript, 54 p.
Holograph corrections, conducting markings, and rehearsal numbers
Pasted in: Note from Stravinsky detailing recording times on Hotel Drake stationary
BOX-FOLDER 17/8 Songs, flute, harp, guitar accompaniment
Score and parts, ozalid, 24 p.
Holograph corrections on score, annotations by Robert Craft and unknown
Pasted in: English translation of text taped on back cover, pronunciation guide on flyleaf
English translation written below Russian text by Robert Craft
BOX-FOLDER 17/9 Spiashchaia krasavitsa, reorchestration of Tchaikovsky's Bluebird, Pas de deux
Full score, photocopy, 26 p.
At end: IStr N-4 1941
Unannotated
BOX-FOLDER 17/10 Star-Spangled Banner, arrangement
Full score, negative photocopy of manuscript, 3 leaves
Reharmonzied by Stravinsky
At end: Finished July 4 1941 Igor Stravinsky
One holograph correction on page 2
BOX-FOLDER 17/11 Stikhotvorenii︠a︡ K. Balʹmonta (Two poems of Kay Balmont)
Full score, ozalids, 3 copies
Unaccompanied vocal score, ozalid, 8 p.
Corrections by Stravinsky and others
Russian text, Stravinsky wrote Latin letters underneath
BOX-FOLDER 18/1 Suites, orchestra, no. 2
Full score, second publisher's proof, 31 leaves
Plate number: J.W.C. 51
Blue ink negative
Holograph corrections
BOX-FOLDER 18/2 Symphonies d'instruments à vent
Full score, third publisher's proof, photocopy, 39 p.
Plate number: R.M.V. 459
Holograph conducting markings
Stravinsky’s private copy
According to Craft, this is the first edition of the full score
BOX-FOLDER 18/3 Symphonies d'instruments à vent, final chorale
Full score, ozalid, 7 p.
Orchestration differs from 1920 and 1947 versions
Holograph corrections and conducting markings
BOX-FOLDER 18/4 Symphonies d'instruments à vent
Full score, ozalid copy of manuscript, 35 p.
Title on cover: Woodwinds Symphony
Laid in: Errata sheet and recording durations taped to inside cover
According to Craft, Stravinsky conducted from this score in New York on April 11, 1948
BOX-FOLDER 18/5 Symphonies d'instruments à vent
Full score, ozalid, 35 p.
Stravinsky wrote on first page: Corrected copy
One holograph correction page 31
BOX-FOLDER 18/6 Threni
Full score, first publisher's proof, 70 leaves
Plate number: B. & H. 18438
At end: 21-III-58
Numerous holograph corrections, pasteovers
BOX-FOLDER 19/1 Threni
Full score, ozalid, 90 p.
Corrections by Stravinsky and unknown, annotations include recording times
Holograph manuscript pasteover on page 11
Stravinsky’s notes on errata written on inside cover
BOX-FOLDER 19/2 Threni
Full score, second publisher's proof, 70 leaves
Plate number: B. & H. 18438
At end: 21-III-58
Numerous holograph corrections, pasteovers, many fixed from first proof
Questions from publisher with Stravinsky's answers
Stamped 17 Jun 1958
BOX-FOLDER 19/3 Zhar-ptit︠s︡a. Igra t︠s︡arevenʹ zolotymi i︠a︡blochkami; arranged (Scherzo from The Firebird)
Violin and piano score, publisher's proof, 8 leaves
Plate number: B.M.V 565
Green ink negative, printed on back of other music
Unannotated
BOX-FOLDER 20/1 Rake's Progress, Act I
Piano-vocal score, ozalid copy of manuscript, 165 p.
At end: IStr Jan 16/49
Laid in: Boosey & Hawkes pamphlet dated July 1951 advertising first performance September 9, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 20/2 Rake's Progress, Act II
Piano-vocal score, ozalid copy of manuscript, 180 p.
Holograph correction on page 10
At end: IStr Feb 1 1950
BOX-FOLDER 20/3 Rake's Progress, Act III
Piano-vocal score, ozalid copy of manuscript, 275 p.
Holograph corrections
Holograph manuscript, pages 170-171
At end: IStr April 17/57
BOX-FOLDER 21/1 Symphonies, C
Full score, ozalid, 209 p.
Annotated by Stravinsky and others
Recording durations, typewritten and corrected in red pencil on first flyleaf
Stravinsky inscribed dedication to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on second flyleaf
BOX-FOLDER 22/1 Symphonie de Psaumes
Full score, photocopy, 34 p.
At end: Igor Stravinsky Nice 1930
Holograph corrections and durations at end of each movement
Large blue pencil scribbles inside cover, page 3, part III
BOX-FOLDER 23/1 Rake’s Progress
Full score, ozalid, 417 p.
Holograph corrections to music and text
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