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Music, 1925-2017 (continued)
Music by Adams, 1961-2017 (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 16/7 Harmonium, 1984
Photocopy of reduction by John McGinn
Note: Includes correspondence with Gene Bowen
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, 1995
Holograph full scores
Note: Some scores include photocopies with annotations
BOX-FOLDER 80/1 Consuelo's Dream
BOX-FOLDER 80/2 Crushed By the Rock I Been Standing On
BOX-FOLDER 111/4 David's Solo: A Sermon on Romance
BOX-FOLDER 80/3 Dewain's First Solo: Solo in Sunlight
BOX-FOLDER 111/5 Dewain's Song of Liberation and Surprise
BOX-FOLDER 111/6 ¿Donde Esta?
BOX-FOLDER 111/7-8 Duet in the Middle of Terrible Duress
BOX-FOLDER 111/9 Earthquake
BOX-FOLDER 111/10 Esté País
BOX-FOLDER 111/11 Finale
BOX-FOLDER 80/4-5 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
BOX-FOLDER 80/6 Leila's Song of the Wise Young Woman
BOX-FOLDER 80/7 Mike's Song About Arresting a Particular Individual
BOX-FOLDER 111/12 Miscellaneous percussion assignments
BOX-FOLDER 111/13 Rick's Cross Examination of Tiffany and Mike
BOX-FOLDER 80/8 Song About Law School as the Natural Follow-Up to Jail
BOX-FOLDER 111/14 Song About the Bad Boys and the News
BOX-FOLDER 80/9 Song About the Onsite Altercation
BOX-FOLDER 80/10 Song About the Sweet Majority Population of the World
BOX-FOLDER 80/11 Three Weeks and I'm Still Outta My Mind
BOX-FOLDER 80/12 Tiffany's Solo
BOX-FOLDER 80/13 Your Honor My Client He's a Young Black Man
BOX-FOLDER 16/11 to 18/3 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, 1995
Computer printout draft scores with annotations; errata sheets
BOX-FOLDER 18/4 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, 1995
Errata sheets
I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, 1995
Holograph piano-vocal scores
BOX-FOLDER 81/1 Consuelo's Dream
BOX-FOLDER 81/2 Crushed By the Rock I Been Standing On
BOX-FOLDER 81/3 David's Solo: A Sermon on Romance
BOX-FOLDER 81/4 Dewain's First Solo: Solo in Sunlight
BOX-FOLDER 81/5 Dewain's Song of Liberation and Surprise
BOX-FOLDER 81/6 ¿Donde Esta?
BOX-FOLDER 81/7 Duet in the Middle of Terrible Duress
BOX-FOLDER 81/8 Esté País
BOX-FOLDER 81/9 Finale
BOX-FOLDER 81/10 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky
BOX-FOLDER 81/11 Leila's Song: Alone (Again or at Last)
BOX-FOLDER 81/12 Leila's Song of the Wise Young Woman
BOX-FOLDER 81/13 Mike's Song About Arresting a Particular Individual
BOX-FOLDER 81/14 One Last Look at the Angel in Your Eyes
BOX-FOLDER 81/15 Rick's Awkward Love Song
BOX-FOLDER 81/16 Rick's Cross Examination of Tiffany and Mike
BOX-FOLDER 81/17 Song About a Man Among Men and a Man Among Many Women
BOX-FOLDER 82/1 Song About Law School as the Natural Follow-Up to Jail
BOX-FOLDER 82/2 Song About the Bad Boys and the News
BOX-FOLDER 82/3 Song About the Onsite Altercation
BOX-FOLDER 82/4 Song About the Sweet Majority Population of the World
BOX-FOLDER 82/5 Three Weeks and I'm Still Outta My Mind
BOX-FOLDER 82/6 Your Honor My Client He's a Young Black Man
BOX-FOLDER 16/10 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, 1995
Printed piano-vocal score
BOX-FOLDER 16/8-9 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, 1995
Two printed piano-vocal scores for Act I, one with annotations
BOX-FOLDER 82/7-30 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, 1995
Patches; samples; sketches; revisions
BOX 83 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, 1995
Nine sketchbooks
BOX-FOLDER 18/5-6 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, 1995
Libretto drafts
BOX-FOLDER 18/7-8 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, 1995
Notes; receipts; tickets
BOX-FOLDER 82/31 I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky, undated
Stage seating configuration
BOX-FOLDER 112/1 Jazz Age, undated
Holograph score for string ensemble (unfinished)
BOX-FOLDER 84/1-2 John's Book of Alleged Dances, 1994
Holograph score for string quartet and pre-recorded CD
BOX-FOLDER 18/9 to 19/2 John's Book of Alleged Dances, 1994
Computer printout draft scores with annotations
BOX-FOLDER 84/3 John's Book of Alleged Dances, 1994
Sketches
BOX-FOLDER 84/4 John's Book of Alleged Dances, 1994
Percussion keymap and notes
BOX-FOLDER 84/5 John's Book of Alleged Dances, 1994
Printed parts for string quartet
BOX-FOLDER 19/3 John's Book of Alleged Dances, 1994
Errata sheet; setup instructions; notes
BOX-FOLDER 84/6-10 Juvenilia, undated
Five holograph notebooks
BOX-FOLDER 84/11 Juvenilia, 1962 and undated
Holograph scores and sketches
BOX-FOLDER 85/1 Ktaadn, 1974
Sketchbook of score and sketches for high and low voices with instrumental or oscillator drones
BOX-FOLDER 85/2 Ktaadn, 1974
Privately printed score
BOX-FOLDER 19/4 Light Over Water, 1983
Holograph/photocopy score for two channel tape
BOX-FOLDER 112/2-3 Lollapalooza, 1995
Holograph score for orchestra; revision pages
BOX-FOLDER 19/5 Lollapalooza, 2006
Computer printout draft scores with annotations; errata sheets
BOX-FOLDER 19/6 Lollapalooza, 2006
Errata sheets
BOX-FOLDER 112/4-5 Lollapalooza, 1995
Two printed full scores with annotations
BOX-FOLDER 112/6 Lollapalooza, 1995
Sketchbook
BOX-FOLDER 85/3 Lollapalooza, 2006
Printed score for wind band
BOX-FOLDER 19/7 Matter of Heart, 1986
Photocopy of manuscript score for string ensemble
BOX-FOLDER 112/7-9 My Father Knew Charles Ives, 2003
Holograph full score for orchestra
BOX-FOLDER 19/8-12 My Father Knew Charles Ives, 2003
Computer printout draft scores with annotations
BOX-FOLDER 112/10 My Father Knew Charles Ives, 2003
Printed full score
BOX-FOLDER 85/4 The Mystic Marriage, 1985
Holograph score for soprano, two piccolos, and flute
BOX-FOLDER 85/5 The Mystic Marriage, 1985
Holograph parts and photocopies with annotations
BOX-FOLDER 113/1-3 Naïve and Sentimental Music, 1999
Holograph score for orchestra
BOX-FOLDER 113/4 Naïve and Sentimental Music, 1999
Holograph and printed revisions to full score
BOX-FOLDER 19/13 to 20/4 Naïve and Sentimental Music, 1999
Computer printout draft scores with annotations
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