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Ballet pour instruments mecaniques et percussion
- Title
- Ballet pour instruments mecaniques et percussion / [George Antheil].
- Author
- Antheil, George, 1900-1959.
- Publication
- [1926?]
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | no. 1 - 7 | Notated music | Supervised use | JPB 94-1 no. 1 - 7 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
Details
- Description
- 1 ms. score (359 p.); 36 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- Holograph in black ink with conductor's markings in red and blue pencil.
- For 1 pianola with amplifier, 2 pianos, 3 zylophones, electric bells, small wood propeller, large wood propeller, metal propeller, tam-tam, 4 bass drums, and siren.
- On caption page (in pencil): Original score.
- On caption page (in blue ink): George Antheil ; George Antheil estate.
- Water damage on 1st and last pages.
- "The first version of the Ballet Mécanique was for sixteen pianolas run electrically from a common control."--The life and music of George Antheil, 1900-1959 / by Linda Whitesitt. Ann Arbor, Michigan : UMI Research Press, c1983, p. 106.
- Described in: Whitesitt (Item 156b).
- Call Number
- JPB 94-1 no. 6
- OCLC
- NYPG94-C289
- Author
- Antheil, George, 1900-1959.
- Title
- Ballet pour instruments mecaniques et percussion / [George Antheil].
- Imprint
- [1926?]
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JPB 94-1 no. 6