Letters, [1921?] Jan. 29, [1928?] Apr. 20, and 1929 Dec. 5, to [Frederick A.] Stock, [Chicago?]

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Letters, [1921?] Jan. 29, [1928?] Apr. 20, and 1929 Dec. 5, to [Frederick A.] Stock, [Chicago?]

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Concern Stock's performance of The Planets, a request for advice regarding the instrumentation in a particular passage of Neptune, and scores of his Egdon Heath and his arrangement for military band of Bach's Fugue à la Gigue which he is having his publishers send to Stock.

Holographs and typescript signed.

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Stock, Frederick, 1872-1942

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