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Music, 1931-2000 (continued)
Original Compositions, 1931-2000 (continued)
The dream of Audubon: ballet in three parts (1941) (continued)
Sketch, draft, and scores
Scenario: Glenway Wescott
BOX-FOLDER 176/14 Duet for two oboes (1986)
Score
Dedication: Jane
BOX-FOLDER 176/15 Duo for flute and viola (1996)
Score
Dedication: Jody Schwarz and Susan Gulkis
BOX-FOLDER 176/16 Duo for flute and violin (1959)
Score
BOX-FOLDER 177/1 Duo for two violins (undated)
Sketch
Dedication: Margie and Ilkha?
BOX-FOLDER 177/2-3 Duo for violin and clarinet (1999)
Sketch and score
Dedication: Elsa Ludewig-Verdehr and Walter Verdehr
BOX-FOLDER 177/4-5 Duos for violin and viola (1970)
Sketch and score
Dedication: Wendy and Bill
BOX-FOLDER 177/6-7 Eight original Jewish melodies (1932, 1934)
Scores
Dedication: Mother
Note: Original piano version op. 56a; orchestral version op. 56b
BOX-FOLDER 177/8 Eight piano pieces for children (1935)
Score
Dedication: Noal
Contents: Pease-pooridge hot; Jumping Jacks; The old Mr. Turtle; Handy-Spandy, Jack-a-Dandy; Jack and Jill; Rock-a-bye; Little jumping Joan; Lullaby
BOX-FOLDER 177/9-10 Eight short pieces for piano (1935)
Scores
BOX-FOLDER 232/4-5 Elegies for flute, English horn, and string orchestra (1962-1963)
Sketch and scores
Dedication: William Faulkner and E. E. Cummings
BOX-FOLDER 177/11-12 Elegy in memory of Maurice Ravel: for brass, harps, and percussion (1938)
Sketch and score
BOX-FOLDER 177/13, 232/6-7 The enormous room: for orchestra (1948)
Scores
Dedication: Goddard Lieberson
BOX-FOLDER 177/14-16 The epitaph: for voice and piano (1945)
Scores
Text: Logan Pearsall Smith
Note: "Somewhere" on verso
BOX-FOLDER 177/17-18 Epitaph on the death of a young cavalry officer killed in the valley of Virginia: for voice and piano (1946)
Scores
Text: Herman Melville
Even though the world keeps changing: for voice and piano (1946)
see Sonnets to Orpheus
BOX-FOLDER 177/19-22, 232/8 The fall: a cycle of nine songs for voice and piano (1970)
Sketches and scores
Text: James Agee
Contents: So it begins; Our doom is our being; I have been fashioned; What curious this is love; Wring me no more; Why am I here; Now stands our love; I nothing saw in you; This little time
BOX-FOLDER 177/23 The falling star: for high soprano and flute (undated)
Sketch
Text: Eugene Walter
BOX-FOLDER 177/24 Fanfare for Aaron Copland's 100th anniversary: for two trumpets, two horns, one trombone (2000)
Score
Commission: Library of Congress
BOX-FOLDER 177/25 Fantasy for piano four-hands (undated)
Sketch
BOX-FOLDER 177/26, 262/2 Fantasy on old hundredth psalm tune: for brass quintet and organ (1995)
Sketches and score
BOX-FOLDER 178/1, 191/4 Fifty-two preludes and fugues for piano (1939)
Score
BOX-FOLDER 207/9, 233/1-4, 256/5 First orchestral suite from the ballet Tom (1936)
Score
Text: E. E. Cummings
Dedication: Marion and E. E. Cummings
BOX-FOLDER 178/2-5 Five Japanese songs: for soprano and piano (1985)
Sketches and scores
Text: Lady Murasaki Shikibu
Dedication: Nigi Sato
BOX-FOLDER 205/12-15 Five songs from Shakespeare's The tempest: for voice and piano (1944)
Scores
BOX-FOLDER 178/6 A flower given to my daughter: for voice and piano (1940)
Score
Text: James Joyce
Dedication: Katharine Ann Porter
BOX-FOLDER 178/7 For Aaron's birthday: for piano four-hands (1988)
Score
Dedication: Aaron Copland
BOX-FOLDER 178/8 For Bill (undated)
Sketch
BOX-FOLDER 178/9-11 For Bobby's 80th Birthday: for cello solo (1989)
Sketch and score
Dedication: Robert Lewis
BOX-FOLDER 178/12 For Jane: for oboe solo and duet (1986)
Scores
BOX-FOLDER 178/13 For Rudy's Birthday: for solo piano (1992)
Sketch and score
BOX-FOLDER 178/14 Four gymnopédies (1937)
Score
In memory: Erik Satie
Dedication: Darius Milhaud
BOX-FOLDER 178/15-18 Four ladies: a cycle of four songs for voice and piano (1935, revised 1962)
Scores
Text: Ezra Pound
BOX-FOLDER 178/19-21 Four uncles: for voice and piano (1940)
Scores
Text: E. E. Cummings
Dedication: Marion Morehouse
BOX-FOLDER 178/22 Funeral music for the duckies: for two oboes, two English horns, and two cellos (1980)
Score
BOX-FOLDER 178/23, 234/1-2 A gala celebration: to commemorate the opening of Benaroya Hall (1996-1997)
Sketches and scores
BOX-FOLDER 178/24-26 The gambit: for piano (1967)
Draft and scores
BOX-FOLDER 262/3 The games of Gargantua: Rabelaisian variations on an original theme for large orchestra (undated)
Score
BOX-FOLDER 178/27 The gift: a cycle of four songs for voice and piano (1982)
Score
Text: AE (G. W. Russell)
Dedication: Rhoda Bodzin Gross
BOX-FOLDER 178/28, 234/3 The golden slippers: musical folk play in two acts (1965)
Scores
BOX-FOLDER 178/29-30 Gone: for voice and piano (1996)
Scores
Text: Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
Dedication: Dr. Robert Heinle
BOX-FOLDER 179/5 A happy birthday to Paul Cadmus: for voice and piano (1979)
Score
BOX-FOLDER 179/6 The heart asks pleasure first: for voice and piano (undated)
Score
Text: Emily Dickinson
BOX-FOLDER 262/4 Heart's music: for symphonic band (1989)
Sketches, draft, and score
Dedication: Eugene Corporon
BOX-FOLDER 179/9-11 Hebrew melodies: a cycle of four songs for voice and piano (1967-1968)
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