Autograph letter ordering Toklas's account of her life with Gertrude Stein. Signed in full
by THOMSON, Virgil 1896-1989
Octavo. 1 page. Dated 20 June 1979. In black ink. On lightweight personal letterhead with Thomson's name and address at 222 West 23rd Street in New York printed at head. with autograph envelope with Thomson's handstamp to verso. Relative to his interest in purchasing a copy of Alice B. Toklas's account of her legendary life with Gertrude... Read More
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Autograph note signed in full
by THOMSON, Virgil 1896-1989
Octavo. On personal onionskin letterhead with the composer's name and address printed at head. Sending "good wishes" to Mr. Adamson, dated 7 February 1968. Creased at folds and slightly overall; small spot of black mounting paper to head of verso. An American composer and critic, "[Thomson] produced a sizeable catalog of stylistically diverse compositions characterized by expressive... Read More
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Autograph letter signed ("Virgil T") to American musicologist and conductor, Paul Echols (1944-1994)
by THOMSON, Virgil 1896-1989
1 page. Octavo. In pencil. Dated "13 September 79." On lightweight personal letterhead with "Virgil Thomson, 222 West 23rd Street, New York 11, N.Y." printed in black at head. With small date handstamp in black to blank lower outer corner "Sep 13 1979." Thomson asks Echols to "check the orchestral parts against this score for reduced orchestra," saying... Read More
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The Music in the St. Victor Manuscript Paris lat. 15139. Polyphony of the Thirteenth Century
by THURSTON, Ethel, ed
Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, 1959. Softcover. Very Good. Quarto. Wrappers. 46 pp. Dampstaining to lower margins.
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Original full-length role portrait photograph of the prominent American baritone as Tonio in Leoncavallo's Pagliacci together with cut signature laid down to ivory paper mount
by TIBBETT, Lawrence 1896-1960
Ca. 22 x 109 mm. From the Lumiere studio in New York, with the handstamp of the Evans and Salter Management to verso. Slightly worn; short crease to upper margin.
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Histoire de la Marseillaise: Nombreuses gravures documentaires fac-similés, autographes, oeuvres musicales de Rouget de Lisle. 8 planches hors texte
by TIERSOT, Julien
Paris: Delagrave, 1915. Hardcover. Fair. Large octavo. Full dark red cloth with titling stamped in black and decorative device gilt to upper, titling stamped in black to spine, blue endpapers, all edges gilt. Binding worn, rubbed, bumped, and shaken. Ex-library, with remnants of 19th century French bookplate to front pastedown. Slightly browned; signatures split.
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String Quartet III. [Study score]
by TIPPETT, Michael 1905-1988
London: Schott & Co. [5220], 1948. Paperback. Very Good. Small octavo. Wrappers. 1f., 65 pp. Slightly worn and browned. First Edition.
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String Quartet No. 2 in F sharp. [Study score]
by TIPPETT, Michael 1905-1988
London: Schott & Co. [5152; Edition Schott 10209], 1944. Paperback. Very Good. Small octavo. Wrappers. 40 pp. From the collection of noted musicologist Stanley Boorman, with his signature to upper wrapper and annotations in pencil. Slightly worn and browned. First Edition, later issue.
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Piano Concerto. [Study score]
by TIPPETT, Michael 1905-1988
London: Schott & Co. [5984; Edition Schott 10925], 1965. Paperback. Very Good. Octavo. Wrappers. 1f., 193 pp. Spine slightly worn. First Edition, later issue.
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Performing Arts of Japan: V Gagaku Court Music and Dance ... translated by Don Kenny with an introduction by William P. Malm
by TOGI, Masataro
New York: Walker/Weatherhill, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 207 pp. Profusely illustrated. From the collection of the musicologist Stanley Boorman.
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Pliegos de Villancicos en la Hispanic Society of America y la New York Public Library
by TORRENTE, Alvaro and Janet Hathaway
Kassel: Reichenberger, 2007. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Boards. xxvii, 354 pp.
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![The Dashing Little Duke, A Musical Play, by Seymour Hicks. Lyrics by Adrian Ross. [Piano-vocal score]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/027/436/989436027.0.m.jpg)
The Dashing Little Duke, A Musical Play, by Seymour Hicks. Lyrics by Adrian Ross. [Piano-vocal score]
by TOURS, Frank Edward 1877-1963
London: Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew [PN 4966], 1909. Quarto. Full black cloth with titling in gilt to upper and spine. [i] (title), [ii] (blank), [iii] (dramatis personae), [iv] (contents), 176 pp. First Edition.
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Libro de Musica Practica
by TOVAR, Francisco
Madrid: Joyas Bibliograficas, 1976. Softcover. Very Good. Folio. Wrappers. xxxv ff. Viejos Libros de Musica 6.
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A Musician Talks: 1. The Integrity of Music
by TOVEY, Donald Francis
London: Oxford University Press, 1942. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. Boards. 161 pp. Binding worn; spine faded. Slightly browned.
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Essays in Musical Analysis
by TOVEY, Donald Francis, ed
London: Oxford University Press, 1972. Very Good. 5 volumes of 6. Octavo. Five in dark blue cloth with titling gilt to spine, one in wrappers. With musical examples. Vol. I: Symphonies. 223 pp. Vol. III: Concertos. 226 pp. With errata slip. Vol. IV: Illustrative Music. 176 pp. Vol. V: Vocal Music. 256 pp. ... Read More
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Some English Symphonists: A Selection from Essays in Musical Analysis
by TOVEY, Donald Francis
London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Full dark blue cloth with titling gilt to spine. 80 pp. With musical examples throughout. Slightly browned. In slightly worn dustjacket.
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Essays in Musical Analysis: Chamber Music ... With an Editor's Note by Hubert J. Foss
by TOVEY, Donald Francis
London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Full mid-blue cloth with titling gilt to spine. 217 pp. With numerous musical examples. Front free endpaper slightly browned. In worn dustjacket.
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Italian Opera. With 40 Illustrations
by TOYE, Francis
London: Max Parrish, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. Small quarto. Boards. 65 pp. With frontispiece in color. Some browning and spotting to endpapers.
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Printed visiting card with autograph sentiment (unsigned). Laid down to mounting sheet with signature ("A. Trantoul) and date "New York 19-4-1930
by TRANTOUL, Antonoin 1887-1966
Visiting card 62 x 85 mm., mounting sheet 140 x 185 mm. A pupil of Jean de Reszke in Paris, Trantoul made his stage debut in 1911 at the opera house of Nimes as Des Grieux in Massenet's Manon - the beginning of a big career. From 1920-24 he was at the Opéra-Comique in Paris and from 1923-35 was... Read More
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Postcard photograph with autograph signature of the German film actor dated 1919. Addressed to Walter Honig in Vienna
by TRESSLER, Otto 1871-1965
Studio of L. Gutmann in Vienna. From the collection of the distinguished American mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne (b. 1934). Slightly worn and soiled. Otto Tressler was a celebrated German film actor who appeared in 46 films between 1915-1963, including "Lover Divine," "Castles in the Air," and "Sissi." The Honig family emigrated from Vienna to England in September... Read More
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Friedrich Auguste Böhme, R.S. Musikdirektor und Posannen Konig zu Dresden. Original drawing executed in pencil, black chalk, and colored washes
by [TROMBONE - German - 19th Century]. Alvensleben, Oscar von 1831-1903
300 x 204 mm. Signed "O.v. Alv." and dated 18 April [18]76. On light blue paper with watermark 'G.G." The subject is depicted three-quarter length in military dress, holding a top hat in his left hand and a cigar in his right. His first finger points up towards a small drawing of a musical staff with a... Read More
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The Comic Intermezzo: A Study in the History of Eighteenth-Century Italian Opera
by TROY, Charles E.
Ann Arbor: UMI, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Boards. xvi, 242 pp. With numerous musical examples.
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Musiciens de la Chapelle. M. l'Abbé Loup. M. Montaugibet, premier Trompette. aiv: Ah! le bel oiseau maman. Lithograph by Benard after Charles Joseph Traviès de Villers depicting a rather large gentleman in formal dress, half-length, playing a tiny toy trumpet, music in hand
by [TRUMPET]
[Paris]: Aubert ... Jd. la caricatur, Galerie véro dodat, 1835. 230 x 135 mm. Signed with initials in the stone. On wove paper. Text to verso. Slightly worn, browned and soiled; light horizontal crease; small circular handstamp to blank upper right corner. Traviès de Villers (1804-1859) was a contemporary and colleague of Daumier. This caricature was originally published... Read More
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Bluebird, a setting of Herman Melville's poem for two female voices with instrumental accompaniment. Autograph musical manuscript. Signed and dated 2007. A complete working draft
by TSONTAKIS, George b. 1951
5 pp. Folio (355 x 280 mm.). Notated in pencil with additional markings in coloured ink. Signed and dated 2007. Tsontakis studied with Hugo Weisgall, Felix Greissle, and Roger Sessions. His honours include the Charles Ives Living Award, the Grawemeyer, two Kennedy Center Friedheim Awards (1989, 1992), a lifetime achievement award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters... Read More
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Charming drawing of a tuba player by the French artist Edmond Couturier (1871-1903). The subject, wearing a boater, is sitting on a bench inside what might be a music hall playing a tuba. Late 19th-early 20th century
by [TUBA]
Black and red crayon on heavy light brown wove paper. 259 x 169 mm., with lower portion of sheet extended slightly (25 mm.) to accommodate the player's foot. Signed by the artist with a single initial. Cut down from a larger sheet. An attractive drawing.
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