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Ballet mécanique : Paris 1924, re-edited 1952-53

Title
Ballet mécanique : Paris 1924, re-edited 1952-53 / George Antheil.
Author
Antheil, George, 1900-1959.
Publication
[1953?]

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no. 14 - 27Notated musicSupervised use JPB 94-1 no. 14 - 27Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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Description
1 ms. score (115 leaves); 36 cm.
Uniform Title
Ballet mécanique; arranged
Alternative Title
Ballet mécanique;
Subjects
Note
  • Holograph signed, in ink on transparent paper.
  • For 4 pianos, glockenspiel, and percussion.
  • Includes biographical notes, composer's instructions and notes on 1952-53 reediting ([2] leaves, typescript, signed in ink).
  • At end: Composed in 1924, Paris ; Editing finished March 25, 1953, Hollywood.
  • "The first version of the Ballet mecanique 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).
  • Work listed in: Whitesitt (Item 156).
Call Number
JPB 94-1 no. 27
OCLC
NYPG94-C508
Author
Antheil, George, 1900-1959.
Title
Ballet mécanique : Paris 1924, re-edited 1952-53 / George Antheil.
Imprint
[1953?]
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Research Call Number
JPB 94-1 no. 27
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