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Music, 1931-2000 (continued)
Original Compositions, 1931-2000 (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 164/7-8 Be music, night (1948)
Sketch and score
Text: Kenneth Patchen
Note: "Dawn the perspective" on verso
BOX-FOLDER 164/9 Bid adieu (1937)
Draft
Note: Also includes "Music for orchestration" sketch
BOX-FOLDER 164/10-13 Billy in the darbies: for voice and piano (1944)
Scores
Text: Herman Melville
BOX-FOLDER 164/14 A birthday parable for Vincenzo: for soprano and piano (1980)
Score
BOX-FOLDER 164/15 Birthday piece for Merritt Cootes: for piano four-hands (1960)
Score
BOX-FOLDER 164/16 Birthday variation for Eugene Ormandy: for piano (1970)
Score
BOX-FOLDER 164/17 Book II fugue I in C major: for piano (1940)
Score
Dedication: Katherine Anne Porter
BOX-FOLDER 164/18-19 Brigid's song: for voice and piano (1946)
Scores
Text: James Joyce
Dedication: Brian Otis
BOX-FOLDER 164/20-22 Brother, my brother: for voice and piano (undated)
Scores
Text: Robert Penn Warren
Dedication: Goddard Lieberson (later removed)
BOX-FOLDER 164/23 Buonarroti cycle: for voice and piano (1951-1960)
Score
Text: Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni
BOX-FOLDER 212/11, 226/6-227/1 A buoyant music: for orchestra (1970)
Sketch
BOX-FOLDER 164/24 Canon for piano (1982)
Sketch
BOX-FOLDER 164/25 The canticle of Saint Teresa of Avila (Vivo sin vivir en mi): variations for voice and piano (1943)
Scores
Text: Saint Teresa of Avila
Dedication: Jennie Tourel
BOX-FOLDER 258/1 Capriccio no. 2 (1989)
Draft
BOX-FOLDER 258/2 Capriccio no. 4 for solo flute (1991)
Score
Dedication: Scott Goff
BOX-FOLDER 164/26 Cathedral music for "The changeling": for piano (undated)
Draft
Text: James Joyce
BOX-FOLDER 212/12 Ceremonial fanfare: for brass, timpani, and percussion (1950)
Score
Earlier title: Fanfare for the United Nations
BOX-FOLDER 164/27-29 César: for voice and piano (1940)
Scores
Text: Paul Valéry
Dedication: Mme Povla Frigsch (later removed)
BOX-FOLDER 164/30 Chaconne for strings (1937)
Sketch
BOX-FOLDER 164/31 Chaconne for violin and piano (1947-1948)
Sketch
Dedication: Jean Westbrook
BOX-FOLDER 164/32-33, 227/2 Chamber symphony: for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, viola and piano (1935-1936)
Score and parts
Dedication: Aaron Copland
BOX-FOLDER 164/35-36 Chatterton: for voice and piano (1946)
Drafts and score
Text: John Keats
Dedication: Alfred Kazin
Note: Part of projected cycle, Three songs: 1. Chatterton, 2. ?, 3. Sleep
BOX-FOLDER 164/37-38 The children of the poor: for voice and piano (1949-1950)
Scores
Text: Victor Hugo
BOX-FOLDER 165/1 Choricos: a threnody for chamber orchestra, op. 52 (1934)
Score
Dedication: Dr. Frederick Herbert Adler
BOX-FOLDER 165/2 Christmas day music: for piano four-hands (1939)
Sketch
Dedication: Roy and Johanna Harris
BOX-FOLDER 165/3 Christmas eve (1970)
Sketch
Text: Muriel Rukeyser
BOX-FOLDER 165/4-7 Christmas tree: for voice and piano (1970)
Scores
Text: E. E. Cummings
Dedication: Hildegarde and Sibley Watson
BOX-FOLDER 258/7 Cinquains: for voice and chamber ensemble (1931)
Score
BOX-FOLDER 165/8-10 Concert piece for flute and harp (1988-1989)
Sketches and scores
Dedication: Glorian Duo-Wendy Kerner, Harp and Donna Milanovich, Flute
BOX-FOLDER 165/11-16 Concert piece for guitar and string quartet (1991-1992)
Scores and parts
Dedication: Sharon Isbin
BOX-FOLDER 166/1-6, 227/3 Concert piece for horn and string trio (1978)
Scores and parts
Dedication: Dr. Arthur D. Hasler
BOX-FOLDER 166/7, 227/4 Concert piece for multiple french horns in six parts (1996-1997)
Draft
Dedication: Eastman French Horn Choir
BOX-FOLDER 227/5 Concert piece for orchestra (1939)
Score
BOX-FOLDER 166/8-10, 227/6 Concert piece for solo cello (1993)
Sketch and scores
Dedication: Steven Honigberg
BOX-FOLDER 166/11 Concert piece for viola and piano (1994-1995)
Score and part
Dedication: Glenna A. Heath
BOX-FOLDER 166/12-17 Concert piece for violin and piano (1990)
Draft, scores, and parts
Dedication: Alyssa Park
BOX-FOLDER 167/1-4, 230/3 Concertino for piano and orchestra (1964-1965)
Sketches and scores
BOX-FOLDER 172/1-7 Concerto for cello and orchestra (1938)
Draft, scores, and parts
Note: Published for solo cello and piano reduction in 1968
BOX-FOLDER 167/5-6, 228/1 Concerto for chamber orchestra (1939-1940)
Sketch and score
Dedication: Cady Wells
BOX-FOLDER 167/7-170/5, 228/2-4, 258/5 Concerto for flute and orchestra (1984-1985)
Draft, scores, and parts
Commission: Murry Sidlin and the New Haven Symphony Orchestra
Dedication: Jean Pierre Rampal
BOX-FOLDER 171/1-3, 229/2-3, 260/3-261/1, 271 Concerto for four stringed instruments (1936, 1961)
Scores and parts
Dedication: Albert Roussel
Note: Submitted for the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Award, 1937; revised and published as Concerto for string quartet
BOX-FOLDER 171/4-6, 228/5-229/1 Concerto for piano and orchestra (1949-1950)
Draft and scores
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