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Alexander [music score].
- Title
- Alexander [music score].
- Publication
- [Brooklyn] : [s. n.], 1910.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Notated music | Supervised use | **P (Thomashefsky Collection, No. 721) | Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- p. : music; 35 cm
- Subject
- Note
- Unpublished, handwritten music score.
- Director's score.
- Includes some lyrics in Yiddish. Stamped "Property of J. Brody, New York". At the end of the score: "Dec 2nd 1910 Brooklyn 64 McKibben Str."
- NYPL also has scripts for "Aleksander, kroyn prints fun Yerusholayim" by Yosef Latayner. The music was composed by Giacomo Minkowski when the play was originally produced in 1892, and Joseph Brody, whose name is on this score, later used the music. This is noted in Ronald Robboy's essay "Reconstructing a Yiddish theatre score: Giacomo Minkowski and his music to Alexander; or, the crown prince of Jerusalem" in "Inventing the Modern Yiddish Stage".
- Call Number
- **P (Thomashefsky Collection, No. 721)
- OCLC
- 879290457
- Author
- Minkowski, Giacomo, 1873-1941.Brody, Joseph.
- Title
- Alexander [music score].
- Imprint
- [Brooklyn] : [s. n.], 1910.
- Added Author
- Thomashefsky, Bores, 1866-1939.
- Alternate Script for Added Author
- טאמאשעווסקי, בארעס, 1866-1939.
- Research Call Number
- **P (Thomashefsky Collection, No. 721)