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Music, 1932-1995 (continued)
Holograph Music, 1935-1990 (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 1063/11 Lolita
Holograph sketches/piano-vocal score in pencil ; [5] p.
Caption title: The ballad of Annabel Lee
The music became "Sam’s aria" from A Quiet Place
BOX-FOLDER 1063/11 Lolita
Holograph sketch in pencil ; [1] p.
Caption title: H.H. song
BOX-FOLDER 1063/11 Lolita
Holograph lyric sheet in pencil ; [1] p.
Caption title: O my Carmen
BOX-FOLDER 1063/11 Lolita
Holograph notes in pencil ; [1] p.
Caption title: Prologue
BOX-FOLDER 1063/12 Lullaby and variations
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1063/12 Lullaby and variations
Holograph lyric sheets in pencil ; [4] p.
Caption titles: F in sickbed; F in fever
BOX-FOLDER 1063/13 Magic Nine-Oh
Holograph piano-vocal score in pencil and photocopy ; 2 p. each
Dated: "16 March ‘88"
Inscribed: "For me darlin’ mither Jennie-Bee on her 90th/Love Lenny/20 Mar 88"
BOX-FOLDER 1063/14 Magic Nine-Oh
Holograph music and lyric sketches in pencil ; [4] leaves
BOX-FOLDER 1063/15 The man that married Mary
Color photcopy of holograph piano-vocal score ; [4] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1063/16 Marche à la Chupa
Holograph piano score/sketch in pencil ; [3] p.
Inscribed: For Felipe and Alexandra [Weisgal], with love, knowing you will understand if it sounds just a soupçon Japanese/8 Aug ‘85 500 pm/Osaka–Tokyo
On envelope: for wedding....
BOX-FOLDER 1084/5 Martha Graham ballet
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [16] p.
In folder marked "Martha Ballet Sketches"
One page titled "Jonathan Edwards" implies sections comprised of: Waltz for Agnes deMille, Tango for Misha Baryshnikov, Finale for Antony Tudor, Two Step for Mr. B/George Balanchine, Dancisca [sic] for Jerry/Jerome Robbins
One page includes lyrics beginning: "Pioneer children sang as they walked...."
On envelope: JG suggests joining Vivace and String quartet
Mass (1971)
BOX-FOLDER 1084/6 I. Devotions before mass
Holograph short score in pencil ; 8 p.
Includes: 1. Antiphon: Kyrie eleison; 2. Hymn and Psalm: A simple song
Title page: Prefatory psalm
BOX-FOLDER 1084/6 I. Devotions before mass
Holograph full score in pencil ; 8 p.
Includes: 3. Responsory: Alleluia
Title page: Prefatory psalm
BOX-FOLDER 1063/17 I. Devotions before mass
Holograph music and lyric sketches in pencil ; [14] p.
Includes: 1. Antiphon: Kyrie eleison; 2. Hymn and psalm: A simple song; 3. Responsory: Alleluia
Title page: Prefatory psalm
Digital content available
BOX-FOLDER 1063/17 I. Devotions before mass
Published sheet music for "Warm-up (A round for chorus)" with pencil annotations ; 8 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1084/7 II. First introit (Rondo)
Holograph short score/sketches in pencil ; [17] p.
Includes: 1. Prefatory prayers; 2. Thrice-triple canon: Dominus vobiscum
On envelope: "Actually, the Chorale is under III: Entrance of Acolytes"
Digital content available
BOX-FOLDER 1063/18 II. First Introit (Rondo)
Holograph music and lyric sketches in pencil ; [24] p.
Caption titles: After kids Kyrie; After Asperges?; Use in Introibo in Kyrie; Kyrie/Rondo/Prefatory rites/Introibo/Asperges; Brotherhood song (Greek dance); Disunited states of America; Kyrie (Spiritus Sanctus); Hideous dumb marches; Polka
BOX-FOLDER 1084/8 III. Second introit
Holograph short score/sketches in pencil ; [8] p.
Includes: 1. In nomine patris; 2. Prayer for the congregation (Chorale: Almighty Father); 3. Epiphany
Title page: Entrance of acolytes
BOX-FOLDER 1063/19 III. Second introit
Holograph music and lyric sketches in pencil ; [7] p.
Caption titles: Celebrants' entrance (in nomine); hymn for the congregation
Digital content available
BOX-FOLDER 1063/20 IV. Confession
Holograph short score in pencil ; 19 p.
Includes: 1. Confiteor; 2. I don’t know; 3. Easy
BOX-FOLDER 1063/21 IV. Confession
Holograph sketches and lyric sheets ; [25] p.
Caption titles: Confession; And everything I'm saying is a big black lie; Confit re-routine/ 20 June 71; Big black lie; Insert (confiteor); Confession?/We don’t know
Digital content available
BOX-FOLDER 1063/22 V. Meditation no. 1 (Introit)
Holograph score in pencil ; 3 p.
Taped-over section on p; 1; "for AA" in red pencil on cover, according to envelope: "Arnold Arnstein, copyist"
BOX-FOLDER 1063/23 V. Meditation no. 1 (Introit)
Holograph sketch in pencil ; [1] leaf
Caption title: 1st interlude (Introit)
Digital content available
BOX-FOLDER 1064/1 VI. Gloria
Holograph short score in pencil ; 13 p.
Includes: 1. Gloria tibi; 2. Gloria in excelsis; 3. Half of the people; 4. Thank you
On envelope also lists "Glorious living/I sang Gloria"
BOX-FOLDER 1064/2 VI. Gloria
Holograph sketches and lyric sheets ; [17] p.
Caption titles: I sang Gloria; So this is me; Gloria (rueful); Gloria continuation; Glorious livin [sic]; Gloria riffs; What lips my lips have kissed; Gloria tibi; Gloria tibi, Gloria tibi, Domini; Gloria/(The feeling of) Loving (Empty song); Gloria?; Song of emptiness (Gloria)/Loving
Digital content available
BOX-FOLDER 1064/3 VII. Meditation no. 2 (on a sequence by Beethoven)
Holograph short score in pencil ; 2 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1064/4 VII. Meditation no. 2 (on a sequence by Beethoven)
Ozalid of copyist’s score heavily annotations by LB in red pencil ; [3] p.
BOX-FOLDER 1064/5 VIII. Epistle: The word of the Lord
Holograph short score in pencil ; 10 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1064/6 VIII. Epistle: The word of the Lord
Holograph music and lyric sketches in pencil ; [20] p.
Digital content available
BOX-FOLDER 1064/7 IX. Gospel lesson: God said
Holograph short score in pencil ; 8 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1064/8 IX. Gospel lesson: God said
Holograph music and lyric sketches and notes in pencil ; [14] p.
Digital content available
BOX-FOLDER 1064/9 IX. Gospel lesson: God said
Holograph sketch in pencil, lyric sketch on verso ; [1] leaf
Digital content available
BOX-FOLDER 1064/10 X. Credo
Holograph short score in pencil ; [30] p.
Includes: 1. Credo in unum Deum; 2. Non credo; 3. Hurry; 4. World without end; 5. I believe in God
BOX-FOLDER 1064/11 X. Credo
Holograph music and lyric sketches ; [21] p.
Caption titles: Girl solo; Credo; And was made man; El homo factus est; World without end; Following credo; Credo?; (Credo); (Credo)/Come again
Digital content available
BOX-FOLDER 1064/12 "I believe in God" from Credo...
Photocopy form short score ; [1] p.
Note on top: "...original given to Dr. Cahill for donation to Amnesty International
BOX-FOLDER 1064/13 XI. Mediation no. 3 (De profundis, part 1); XII. Offertory (De profundis, part 2)
Holograph short score in pencil ; 12 p.
BOX-FOLDER 1064/14 XI. Mediation no. 3 (De profundis, part 1); XII. Offertory (De profundis, part 2)
Holograph sketches in pencil ; [9] p.
Digital content available
BOX-FOLDER 1064/15 XIII. The Lord’s prayer
Holograph short score in pencil ; 4 p.
Includes: Our father; I go on
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