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Forever and sunsmell : song with percussion duet

Title: Forever and sunsmell : song with percussion duet / music by John Cage ; words from a poem by E.E. Cummings.
Author: Cage, John.
Publication: New York : Henmar Press, c1960.

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Notated music	Supervised use	JPB 95-3 Folder 79	Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Description

1 ms. score ([3], 6 p.); 38 cm. and smaller.

Alternative Title

wherelings wherelings.

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Note

Copyist's manuscript for the published version.
For low voice and 2 percussion players.
The title and text are from 26 one of 50 poems (1940) by E.E. Cummings.
The work follows the phraseology of the dance by Jean Erdman for which it was composed (cf. Notes on Compositions I, in: Kostelanetz, John Cage: Writer)
John Cage Music Manuscript Collection.

Call Number

JPB 95-3 Folder 79

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Author

Cage, John.

Title

Forever and sunsmell : song with percussion duet / music by John Cage ; words from a poem by E.E. Cummings.

Imprint

New York : Henmar Press, c1960.

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Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962.

Erdman, Jean.

Research Call Number

JPB 95-3 Folder 79 Public service copy

JPB 94-24 Folder 933 Originals -- Permission required