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| Genre/Form: | Manuscripts Facsimiles Scores |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Leo Smit |
| Material Type: | Manuscript |
| Document Type: | Musical Score, Archival Material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Leo Smit; Emily Dickinson |
| OCLC Number: | 52218893 |
| Notes: | Holograph (Photocopy). Pages 24, 25 marked with changes. "In memory of a beloved friend, Jan DeGaetani." Movements 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, paged continuously; mvt. 3 paged separately, 1-5. "Five threnodies"--T.p.; "five" changed to "seven." "Alabaster Chambers (1989) is a transformation for string orchestra of some of my choruses and songs, inspired by the stupendous poetic visions fo Emily Dickinson"--C.f. composer's note in final version of score, 1991. |
| Description: | 1 ms. score (27 [i.e. 32] p.) ; 28 cm. |
| Contents: | I. Reverential : Goodbye to the life I used to live (8/8/89) -- II. Agitated : Dying! Dying in the night! (8/24/89) -- III. Lyrical -- IIII. Intense : Go boldly--for thou paid'st his price (8/24/89) -- V. Moving : There--where she--rested--last (8/28/89) -- VI. Dramatic : Departed--to the judgement (10/24/89) -- VI. Calm : The realm of you. |
| Other Titles: | Five threnodies for string orchestra. Threnodies for string orchestra. Seven threnodies for string orchestra |
| Responsibility: | Leo Smit. |
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