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Parts (14, 14, 13, 14 pp.), 12 x 9 inches, 31 x 23 cm; 9 oz. Quarto. RKO Bldg., Radio City, New York: Leeds Music Corporation, 1950. "To Hans Schiff the friend, the doctor, the musician." The motto of the string quartet is a quotation of Eduard Moerike, "Only through my tears can I see the beloved light of the sun."—Lawrence Wechsler, The Guardian, 18-Jun-2015. After writing this string quartet and surviving a heart attack in 1946, Toch added seven symphonies, an opera, and more chamber music to his works.

New York: Society for the Publication of American Music; G. Schirmer, 1921. 49 pp. Score. Some foxing, rusted staples, small chip from back wrap. Society for the Publication of American Music. (S.P.A.M.). 1920-1921 season. Published for the Society by G. Schirmer, New York, copyright 1921. G. Huss (1862-1953) was the founder of the American Guild of Organists. This string quartet was first performed by the Berkshire String Quartet on July 2, 1919. This work of Mr. Huss's [is] the best string quartet that I know produced in America”--Walter Kramer. . Wraps. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Society for the Publication of American Music; Carl Fischer , 1937. 47 pp. Score. Society for the Publication of American Music. (S.P.A.M. 40) Eighteenth Season 1936-37; Published for the Society by Carl Fischer, New York, copyright 1937. Some tanning to extremities and in gutter. VG. List of the societies publications on back of wraps. Dedicated to Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge. Smith studied at Yale with Horatio Parker at the same time as Charles Ives and after studying with Ludwig Thuile and Vincent d'Indy succeeded Parker at Yale. . Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Edwin F. Kalmus 4 X 15 pp. Some rubbing to wraps, previous owner's stamp to all materials, fingerings in pencil to viola part, else fine. Parts.. Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Parts. A reprint, with plate numbers and other identifying features effaced, of Durand & Fils plate 4738. Durand & Fils may be a larger size.

New York: International, 1950. 13, 11, 10 pp. Parts. Lacking viola part. Previous owner's stamp on all materials, else fine.Edited by Adolphe Frezin of the Paganini Quartet. . Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Society for the Publication of American Music; Fischer & Bro. 36 pp. score. Society for the Publication of American Music. (S.P.A.M. 36) Sixteenth Season 1934-35; Published for the Society by Fischer & Bro. New York, copyright 1935. Dedicated to the Cleveland Quartet: Josef Fuchs, Carlton Cooley, Rudolph Ringwall, Victor de Gomez. Shepherd (1880-1958) was assistant conducter of the Cleveland orchestra and professor at Case Western University. His papers are at the University of Utah.. Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Parts, wraps. Very good parts with chips and split spine to wraps. Quarto (12 x 9 inches, 310 x 23 mm; 5 oz; 11, 7, 8, 7 pp.) Leipzig: Verlag von Breitkopf & Hartel, [1889]. First edition thus (originally published in 1855). Volksausgabe Breitkopf & Hartel No. 1160. I: Moderato con moto; II. Allegro molto vivace; III. Molto lento; IV. Moderato con moto.

Mainz: B. Schott's Söhne, 1924. Parts (19, 25, 26, 25 pp. + ads). Plate 31101. 13 x 10.5 inches, 33 x 27 cm; 1 lb., 4 oz. Dem Rosé-Quartett gewidmet. Composed 1922. Lacking outside wraps. Th ere are ads on all the parts. Th e ads on the back of the cello part, "Das Shaff en von E. W. Korngold," have opus numbers no higher than Op. 16. The Druckbücher des Verlags B. Schott's Söhne, Mainz indicates that 400 sets of parts were printed. Worldcat finds only about ten sets. This is a large paper copy, still flexible and supple for being almost 100 years old. Editorially, the parts contain generous cues, both within and above the staff, for the players.

42 pp. black line print (diazotype; one side) folded to form a score with 42 pages, secured with original paper tape on spine. Titled "Quartetto de Cordas (No 1)," a copy of a fair manuscript of Villa Lobos's first string quartet. Very good with no marking and little if any soiling, with typical tanning of paper and fading of image. Supposedly composed in 1915 and revised in 1946. Originally composed in Friburgo, Brazil, and performed by the Quarteto de Friburgo in 1915. The 1915 version may have had only three movements. Villa Lobos my have recreated the original quartet and added three more movements in 1946 (see Peppercorn and Tarasti). This diazo is a copy of a fair copy of the six movements, probably created in 1946, with the signature of the copyist below the final bar line. On p. 1, below Villa-Lobos's name on this copyist put, "Friburgo 1915." The score as it appears here has six movements. "Cantilena" (Andante); "Brincadeira" (Allegretto scherzando); "Canto lírico" (Moderato); "Cançoneta"… Read More

Leipzig: C. F. Peters 53, 3 X 11 pp. A shadow to top of wraps, with PO stamp on all materials, else fine. Piano score and three parts.Edition Peters Nr. 2380. Plate number 7026. Herausgegeben Alfred Dorffel. . Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Leipzig: C. F. Peters 87, 75, 61 pp. Volume II only. Parts, Violin I & II and Cello only for string quartets K. 165, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 525, 546, 285, 298, and 370. Lacking viola part. Wraps with light soiling, parts fine. Edition Peters Nr. 17. Plate number 8285. . Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paris: Editions Durande & Cie. . Wraps. Very Good. Quarto. Very good, quarto. Piano score (52 pp. Preface: 1. Sujet de l'oeuvre et commentaire de chaque mouvement, 2. Petite theorie de mon langage rhythmique, 3. Conseils aux execuatants) and 3 parts (Violin, Clarinet). Plate D.F. 13,091. I. Liturgie de cristal; II. Vocalise, pour l'ange qui annonce la fin du temps; III. Abîme des oiseaux; IV. Intermède; V. Louange à l'éternité de Jésus; VI. Danse de la fureur, pour les sept trompettes; VII. Fouillis d'arcs-en-ciel, pour l'ange qui annonce la fin du temps; VIII. Louange à l'immortalité de Jésus. "Je vis un ange plein de force, descendant le ciel, revêtu d'une nuée, ayant un arc-en-ciel sur la tête. Son visage était comme le soleil, ses pieds comme des colonnes de feu. Il posa son pied droit sur la mer, son pied gauche sur la terre, et, se tenant debout sur la mer et la terre, il leva la main vers le Ciel et jura par celui qui vit dans les siècles des siècles, disant: 'il n'y aura plus… Read More

(16, 16, 16, 16). Folio 14 X 10.5 inches; Wraps fragile, else Very Good or better. Durand & Fils, Editeurs, Paris, 4, Place de la Madeleine, 1911. D & F 7981. Parts Worldcat identifies only a few holdings of the parts. Dedicated "à Paul Dukas." Samazeuilh's arrangement of Debussy's Quartet for piano four hands is at the Morgan Library. Movements: Assez lent. Animé; Vif et léger; Lent et soutenu; Gaiement et pas trop vite.

7, 7, 7, 7 pp. Plate S. 4647 Z.Milano: Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, 1951. Parti staccate [parts], wraps. Overall very good, tanning at edges of parts. Quarto (12 x 9.5 inches, 310 x 240 mm; 5 oz.); Durata: minuti 15. Fifth String Quartet Dedicated to Elizabeth S. Coolidge. Printed in Italy.