An interesting collection of 142 editions of 20th century music, predominately full scores in study and miniature format but also including some folio editions. Together with a small sampling of chamb

by TWENTIETH CENTURY MUSIC COLLECTION

$1,093 · Offered by Biblio

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Most items from the collection of noted musicologist Stanley Boorman (b. 1939), specialist in early music; music bibliography, printing, and publishing; and author of the monumental Ottaviano Petrucci: A Catalogue Raisonné, some with his small neat signature and occasional minor annotations. In very good antiquarian condition overall, with occasional minor defects including minimal signs of wear, creasing, soiling, detached wrappers, etc. Contents as follows: 1. ANDRIESSEN, Hendrik 1892-1981 Ballade voor Hobo en Piano (1952). [Amsterdam: Donemus, ©1953]. Folio. Wrappers. 10 pp., 1f. (blank). 2. ANDRIESSEN Pastorale voor fluit, viol en piano. [Amsterdam: Donemus, ©1948]. Folio. Wrappers. 12 pp.; 2 pp. of a bifolium (violin); 2 pp. of a bifolium (flute). 3. BADINGS, Henk 1907-1987 Cavatina voor een melodie-instrument met pianobegeleiding. [Parts]. Amsterdam: Donemus, ©1952. Folio. Wrappers. 8; [2] pp. Reproduction of the composer's manuscript. 4. BANTOCK, Granville 1868-1946 Serenade "In the Far West" for string orchestra ... Full score M. 6.- n. Parts each M.1.20 n. [Full score]. New York: Breitkopf & Härtel [PN 2338], 1912. Folio. Original publisher's light green printed wrappers with titling to upper within decorative blue board, publisher's advertisements to lower. 1f. (recto title), 37, [i] (blank) pp. With printed dedication to Edward Steel Harper to head of title. Wrappers worn and chipped; detached. Slightly browned; some creasing and chipping to edges; handstamp "Music

• Printing: first
• Binding: unknown

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