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[Symphonies, no. 5 (1946) (Sketches)

Title
[Symphonies, no. 5 (1946) (Sketches) / George Antheil]
Author
Antheil, George, 1900-1959.
Publication
[194-]

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Notated musicSupervised use JPB 94-1 no. 172Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Description
[27] leaves of ms. music; 33 cm. or smaller.
Alternative Title
  • Tragic symphony
  • Symphonies, no. 3.
  • Symphonies, no. 5.
Subjects
Note
  • Holograph in ink and pencil.
  • One leaf dated Oct. 19, 1944.
  • Includes numbered leaves, not in order ; original folders include pencil notes about changes to be made in new copy ; on folders: Fifth symphony 1st movement ; Fifth symphony, IV movement.
  • "Between 1943 and 1946 [Antheil] had worked on and completed a symphony in memory of his brother, Henry. Subtitled 'Tragic,' Antheil described this work as his 'fifth' in his autobiography. Antheil became dissatisfied with this lengthy, four-movement work and, in the spring of 1947, began another 'fifth' symphony."--The life and music of George Antheil, 1950-1959 / by Linda Whitesitt. Ann Arbor, Michigan : UMI Research Press, c1983, p. 152. Also cf. Whitesitt (Item 182).
Call Number
JPB 94-1 no. 172
OCLC
NYPG99-C514
Author
Antheil, George, 1900-1959.
Title
[Symphonies, no. 5 (1946) (Sketches) / George Antheil]
Imprint
[194-]
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Added Title
Symphonies, no. 3.
Symphonies, no. 5.
Research Call Number
JPB 94-1 no. 172
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