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H. Colin Slim Stravinsky Collection

[Working manuscript of the Scherzo movement of Divertimento from Le Baiser de la fée] Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971

Description

Autograph untitled working manuscript, on a single sheet (one half of a double sheet) folded twice on twenty-four-staved paper of varying heights, 26.6-26.4 cm, and widths, 34.55-34.65 cm, of the opening twenty-four bars of the Scherzo (movement III) from Divertimento/Suite Symphonique "1934" (Édition russe de musique, 1938) at rehearsals 83-86, copied on both sides in pencil and numbered "1" and "2". Heading p. 1 (lacking some woodwind triads) as: "Moderato, [quarter note] = 88," and p. 2. as: "Un poco più mosso [quarter note] = 108," he inscribed the latter page, bottom right, in French in brown ink, 18 May 1936, to J[uan Josè] Castro (1895-1968).

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Title
[Working manuscript of the Scherzo movement of Divertimento from Le Baiser de la fée]
Alternate Title
Divertimenti, orchestra ; Baiser de la fée
Creator
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971
Date Created
1936-05-18
Description
Autograph untitled working manuscript, on a single sheet (one half of a double sheet) folded twice on twenty-four-staved paper of varying heights, 26.6-26.4 cm, and widths, 34.55-34.65 cm, of the opening twenty-four bars of the Scherzo (movement III) from Divertimento/Suite Symphonique "1934" (Édition russe de musique, 1938) at rehearsals 83-86, copied on both sides in pencil and numbered "1" and "2". Heading p. 1 (lacking some woodwind triads) as: "Moderato, [quarter note] = 88," and p. 2. as: "Un poco più mosso [quarter note] = 108," he inscribed the latter page, bottom right, in French in brown ink, 18 May 1936, to J[uan Josè] Castro (1895-1968).
Extent
2 pages of music ; 27 x 35 cm
Person Or Corporation
Castro, Juan José, 1895-1968;
Genre
Manuscripts
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
French
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_045
Collection
H. Colin Slim Stravinsky collection
Source
Original format: University of British Columbia. Rare Books and Special Collections. H. Colin Slim Stravinsky collection. Box 2. RBSC-ARC-1507-45
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
10.14288/1.0413293
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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