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Music, 1909-1965
Holograph scores, sketches, and parts, some of which also contain textual material or other enclosures.
A microfilm edition of select manuscripts are available on 10 reels that are shelved as Music-1936. To promote preservation of the originals, researchers are required to consult the microfilm edition.
Arranged alphabetically by title.
REEL 8 2 Appositions, undated
Holograph score for piano
Note: Includes unidentified sketch
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 8, item 326
REEL 8 2 Appositions, undated
Holograph score for piano (incomplete)
Note: For Doris Humphrey
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 8, item 325
REEL 6 2 movements, undated
Holograph score for piano and strings
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 6, item 302
LCCN: 2010572075
REEL 1
3 Anti-Modernist Songs, 1938
Holograph score
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 1, item 22
REEL 10 3 movements for piano, undated
Manuscript score
Contents:
  • Reel (Fast)
  • Jig (Faster)
  • Hornpipe (Fastest)
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 10, item 504
LCCN: 78207769
REEL 3
3 Ostinati with Chorales, 1937?
Holograph score for oboe and piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 3, item 188
REEL 8 3 Sonatas, undated
Holograph score for piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 8, item 365
REEL 10 3 Sonatas, 1913?
Holograph score for piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 10, item 471
LCCN: 2010572078
REEL 1
4 Assorted Movements, 1938
Holograph score for piano, bassoon, two clarinets, flute, horn, and oboe (incomplete); negative photostat of score; holograph parts (incomplete set; lacking oboe and piano parts)
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 1, item 25
LCCN: 2011570150
REEL 2
4 Continuations, 1932
Holograph score for violin and piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 2, item 61
LCCN: 2011570151
REEL 2
4 Continuations, after 1900
Holograph sketches
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 2, item 62
LCCN: 2011570156
REEL 2
4 Declamations with Return, 1949 June
Holograph score for cello and piano; photoreproduction score
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 2, item 84
LCCN: 2011570193
REEL 3
4 Little Solos, circa 1932
Holograph score for string quartet; sketches
Note: Includes unidentified fragment for piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 3, item 162
LCCN: 2011570164
REEL 2
4 Trumpets for Alan, 1952
Holograph short score
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 2, item 110
REEL 10 6th 2 Part Invention, 1947 September 27
Ozalid of score
Note: For Sidney
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 10, item 506
REEL 8 The 6th Antinomy of Pure Reason, undated
Holograph sketches for piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 8, item 323
REEL 8 The 6th Antinomy of Pure Reason; Time Table, undated
Title on score: Antinomy
Holograph score for piano
Note: Includes unidentified sketch
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 8, item 324
LCCN: 2010572086
REEL 1
6 Casual Developments, 1933
Holograph score for clarinet and piano; photoreproduction of score; holograph sketches
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 1, item 37
REEL 10 7 and 1/4 Pounds, undated
Holograph score for piano
Note: Written for birth of Jean Seward Uppman, daughter of Samuel Seward of the Department of English at Stanford University
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 10, item 447
REEL 1 7 Associated Movements, undated
Negative photostat of score for violin and piano; negative photostat of part
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 1, item 24b
LCCN: 2010572077
REEL 1
7 Associated Movements, 1935?
Holograph sketches for violin and piano
Note: "No. 3-5."
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 1, item 24a
LCCN: 2011570107
REEL 3
7 Paragraphs, 1925?
Holograph score (incomplete; lacking nos. 3 and 6) for string trio; photostat of score; parts (labeled "Five Paragraphs")
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 3, item 189
LCCN: 2011570132
REEL 4
26 Simultaneous Mosaics, for Ad Lib. Performance, 1963?
Holograph sketches
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 4, item 223
REEL 8 Adventures in Harmony, undated
Holograph score for piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 8, item 319
REEL 8 Advertisement, 1917?
Holograph score for piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 8, item 320
LCCN: 2010572069
REEL 1
The Aeolian Harp, 1923?
Holograph score for piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 1, item 2
REEL 1 The Aeolian Harp, undated
Holograph sketches for piano
Note: Includes sketch of "Scooting" for piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 1, item 1
LCCN: 2010572072
REEL 1
Air, 1916?
Holograph score for violin and piano
Note: Includes fragment marked "Presto" for piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 1, item 6
REEL 9 Air, undated
Holograph score for piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 9, item 394
LCCN: 2010572070
REEL 1
Air and Scherzo, 1961?
Holograph score for saxophone and piano; photoreproduction of score of "Air"
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 1, item 7
REEL 1 Air and Scherzo, undated
Holograph score for saxophone and piano
Also available on microfilm, Music-1936, reel 1, item 8
REEL 1 Air and Scherzo, 1963
Holograph score for saxophone and small orchestra
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