Anniversary pieces [list] : music by Henry Cowell for his wife, 1941-1965, 1979.

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Anniversary pieces [list] : music by Henry Cowell for his wife, 1941-1965, 1979.

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List of Anniversary Pieces, including numbered works missing from Sidney Cowell's gift to the Music Division of the New York Public Library in 1979. This list gives more detailed information about the manuscripts than that of the Cowell Family Music box, and its numbering varies somewhat.

18 leaves.

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 6712554

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Cowell, Henry, 1897-1965

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Composed 1916-18. The original ms. had a pencilled-in note saying: "This is the only copy anywhere." See note from Mrs. Cowell 19 Nov. 1959: "The first symphony is a student work, and I hope earnestly for it not to be performed." This is a facsimile of the composer's holograph score, according to Bill Lichtenwanger.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphony in B minor / Henry Cowell. 1918. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 45207014 Compo...

Cowell, Sidney Robertson, 1903-1995

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Henry Cowell was an American composer; his wife, Sidney Cowell, was an ethnomusicoloist. From the description of Anniversary pieces [list] : music by Henry Cowell for his wife, 1941-1965, 1979. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122431873 From the description of Cowell family music box [list], 1979. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122532987 Sidney Robertson Cowell (b. June 2,1903, in San Francisco, California; d. February 23, 1995, in Shad...