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MS Mus. 1693 I
- Record Id:
- 040-001947351
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001947342
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000248.0x00037e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1693 I
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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I. Musical fragments by George Crumb (b. 1929); 1976-2002. All autograph or part autograph, and all signed by the composer. Purchased from Lisa Cox, 23 June 2004, cat. 45, no. 83, and at Sotheby’s, 23 May 2007, lot 47.
ff. 111-117.
1. ff. 111-112. ‘Otherworldly Sonorities’, for two amplified pianos; 2002. f. 111. Sketch-leaf in ink and pencil; - f. 112. Sketch-leaf, photocopy of composer’s manuscript with autograph additions in pencil. This is probably the work published by C. F. Peters as ‘Otherworldly resonances’. It was commissioned by the duo Quattro Mani, and first performed on 4 December 2003.
2. f. 113. ‘Day of the comet’, for orchestra; n.d. Sketch-leaf for a work which was never completed.
3. ff. 114-117. ‘Echoes of Time and the River’, for instrumental ensemble; 1976, n.d. Four quotations in the composer’s autograph from different parts of the 1967 composition. The third leaf (f. 116r) is inscribed ‘Best wishes to Gil Moody’ and the fourth (f. 117r) ‘for Mrs V. E. Moody’. Published by Kalmus.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001947342
040-001947351 - Is part of:
- MS Mus. 1693 A-K : MS Mus. 1693. Miscellaneous letters and music.ff. 206. Largest size 405 x 285mm.
MS Mus. 1693 I : I. Musical fragments by George Crumb (b. 1929); 1976-2002. All autograph or part autograph, and all signed by the composer.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001947342[0009]/040-001947351
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: MS Mus. 1693 A-K
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1976
- End Date:
- 2002
- Date Range:
- 1976-2002
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)