| Description |
xxviii, 733 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, music ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and inventory. |
| Contents |
The Nathan bequest / Marshall -- Comments on Béla Bartók's working method in dealing with proofs for his violin concerto / Bónis -- A sketch leaf from Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata, op. 28 ; A Beethoven sketch for the puzzle canon "Das Schweigen," WoO 168 / Clermont -- Two sketches for Alban Berg's Lulu / Hall -- Ernest Bloch's conducting score for Schelomo / Nott -- John Blow's "Arise, great monarch, and ascend the throne" / Shaw -- Pierre Boulez's Le Marteau sans maître / Piencikowski -- Johannes Brahms's autograph of "Die Kränze" ; Two Brahms letters / Thym -- Some autobiographical overtones in Brahms's Rinaldo / Hess -- Two letters by Anton Bruckner / Thym -- Dr. Burney, Samuel Wesley and J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations / Olleson -- John Cage's "The wonderful widow of eighteen springs" / Reinhardt -- Pablo Casals: a letter written from exile / Foard -- Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco's "Ozymandias" / Ossi -- A Chopin manuscript: Prelude in A-flat major, op. posth. / Rausch -- Luigi Dallapiccola's sketch for Ulisse / Shirley -- Frederick Delius's "Zwei braune Augen" / Gillespie -- George Gershwin: a sketch for Porgy and Bess / Shirley -- Excerpts from Gluck's Alceste, copied and revised by Hector Berlioz / Fauquet -- George Frideric Handel's 1749 letter to Charles Jennens / Gudger -- Karl Amadeus Hartmann's Miserae (1933-1934) ; Josef Matthias Hauer's Melischer Entwurf / Reinhardt -- Paul Hindemith's Hérodiade / Thym -- Arthur Honegger's "Les Ombres" / Steiner -- Transformation and adaptation: the evolution of Charles Ives's song "From 'Paracelsus'" / Meyer -- The Kerver Missale romanum / Gallo -- Franz Liszt's Psalm XVIII / Mueller -- Witold Lutosławski Venetian games / O'Brien -- Gustav Mahler sketches in the Moldenhauer Archives / Reilly -- Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: overture to Elijah, arrangement for piano duet (1847) / Todd -- A letter by Pietro Metastasio / Gallo -- Wolfgang Amadè Mozart's Allegro and Andante ("Fantasy") in F minor for mechanical organ, K. 608 / Zaslaw -- The coronation scene from Modest Musorgsky's Boris Godunov in Rimsky-Korsakov's edition / LaVine -- Krzysztof Penderecki's Polymorphia and Fluorescences / Monastra -- A fragment from Act II of Giacomo Puccini's La Bohème / Fairtile -- George Rochberg's Fifth Symphony -- Gioachino Rossini's Moïse / Gossett -- Arnold Schoenberg's Adagio for strings and harp ; Two leaves of sketches for Arnold Schoenberg's Concerto for string quartet and orchestra / Spies -- Of songs and cycles: a Franz Schubert bifolio / Solvik -- Gunther Schuller on Edward Steuermann and Schuller's Symphony for brass / interview with Newsom -- Robert Schumann's Burla in G minor / Daverio -- Igor Stravinsky's Threni / Spies -- Germaine Tailleferre's Concerto pour piano et 12 instruments / O'Brien -- Aurelio de la Vega's The magic labyrinth -- Giuseppe Verdi's Attila / Gossett -- Anton Webern's Six pieces for orchestra, op. 6, arrangement for chamber ensemble / Meyer -- Anton Webern's "Mein Weg geht jetzt vorüber," op. 15 no. 4 ; Anton Webern's Zwei Lieder für gemischten Chor, op. 19 ; Anton Webern's Jone poems ; Frank Wedekind / Reinhardt. |
| Subject |
Music -- Manuscripts.
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Music -- History and criticism.
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Library of Congress.
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Library of Congress. Moldenhauer Archives.
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| Added Author |
Moldenhauer, Rosaleen.
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Newsom, Jon.
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Mann, Alfred, 1917-2006.
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Moldenhauer, Hans.
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| Added Title |
Music history from primary sources |
| ISBN |
0844409871 (alk. paper) |
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