[Letter] 1964 Feb. 12, Bryn Athyn, PA, [to John] Briggs, [Philadelphia, PA?] / Richard Yardumian.

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[Letter] 1964 Feb. 12, Bryn Athyn, PA, [to John] Briggs, [Philadelphia, PA?] / Richard Yardumian.

Reply to John Briggs' letter of 10 Feb. Supplies handwritten copy of the plainsong, "The Golden Sequence," which is the basis for Yardumian's Chorale-prelude on plainsong "Veni, Sancte Spiritus" for orchestra. Gives explanation and brief analysis of his work. Letter originally accompanied by score (Philadelphia : Elkan-Vogel, 1959; cataloged separately), and two recordings.

1 leaf ; 27 cm. + 1 score ; 31 cm.

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Yardumian, Richard

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Dedicated to William Kincaid, principal flutist of the Philadelphia Orchestra.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Epigram : for flute and strings / Richard Yardumian. [1943-1951]. (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 70963634 Commissioned by Fordham University for their 125th anniversary. The world premiere was given in Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, New York on March 31, 1967.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of...

Briggs, John, 1916-1990

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