Portrait of Ruth Smallens : for violin / by Virgil Thomson. 1940 Sept. 15.

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Portrait of Ruth Smallens : for violin / by Virgil Thomson. 1940 Sept. 15.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24087538

[3] p. of ms. music ; 35 cm.

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Warfield, Ruth White, d. 1958.

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Thomson, Virgil

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The hymn is How Firm a Foundation, words and music commonly ascribed to Robert Keene. The melody is also called Geard. Also quoted Yes, Jesus Loves Me and For He's A Jolly Good Fellow. Composed 1926-28. First performance New York, 22 February 1945, New York Philharmonic, the composer conducting.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Symphony on a hymn tune / Virgil Thomson. [19--] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56078995 Composer. ...