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H. Colin Slim Stravinsky Collection

Les noces Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971

Description

Autograph sketches in pencil near the close of the second tableau for Svadebka (Les Noces), arranged for player piano on one side of the severed lower portion of a twice-folded page, now 17.9 x 27.0 cm with only fourteen printed staves, marked by Stravinsky in blue pencil: Les Noces and with additional autograph annotations in pencil: page 67 A B C; x y z; 1 2 3 4 5 6; Chorus; les femmes hommes. Neither 1915-17 in pencil near the top of the left margin (partially erased but visible under ultraviolet light) nor 1800 within an ellipse at the upper right corner is autograph. The reverse side, with fourteen printed staves, has only non-autograph pencil annotations by various dealers.

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Title
Les noces
Alternate Title
Svadebka ; Noces
Creator
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
Date Created
[1923?]
Description
Autograph sketches in pencil near the close of the second tableau for Svadebka (Les Noces), arranged for player piano on one side of the severed lower portion of a twice-folded page, now 17.9 x 27.0 cm with only fourteen printed staves, marked by Stravinsky in blue pencil: Les Noces and with additional autograph annotations in pencil: page 67 A B C; x y z; 1 2 3 4 5 6; Chorus; les femmes hommes. Neither 1915-17 in pencil near the top of the left margin (partially erased but visible under ultraviolet light) nor 1800 within an ellipse at the upper right corner is autograph. The reverse side, with fourteen printed staves, has only non-autograph pencil annotations by various dealers.
Extent
1 sheet of music paper ; 18 x 27 cm
Genre
Manuscripts
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Notes
More information is available in the Annotated Catalogue of the H. Colin Slim Stravinsky Collection: https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0377459
Identifier
RBSC_ARC_1507_021
Collection
H. Colin Slim Stravinsky collection
Source
Original format: University of British Columbia. Rare Books and Special Collections. H. Colin Slim Stravinsky collection. Box 3. RBSC-ARC-1507-21
Date Available
2022-05-04
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
DOI
10.14288/1.0413269
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca