[Letter] 1964 March 10, New York, [to] Nick Rossi, North Hollywood, California / Virgil Thomson.

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[Letter] 1964 March 10, New York, [to] Nick Rossi, North Hollywood, California / Virgil Thomson.

Provides corrections for four mistakes in the score and parts of Thomson's Solemn Music.

[1] leaf ; 22 cm.

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Rossi, Nick, 1924-2000

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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. ...