Box 4

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Poem by Sheldon Harnick (1983), music by Noel Da Costa. Large copy (box 4). Sketches, drafts, and copies (box 19).

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Dedicated to Lorna McDaniels. "A free transcription for Organ", after an East African lament found in Songs and Tales of the Dark Continent, by N. Curtis. Includes master draft on vellum and copies, working copies, research material, and letter from Lorna McDaniels dated Oct. 1972 regarding her improvisation for the song and a second version (box 19). Performance copies (box 4).

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Solo French horn with vibs, bells, and chimes. To Clarence Cooper. Finished draft on vellum and copies (box 4). Reduced master-copy and copies (box 19).

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Solo voice with chorus and brass. Sketches and notes only.

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Opera in one act. Soprano, mezzo-soprano, contralto, tenor, baritone, bass baritone, chorus. Libretto by Townsend Brewster. Sketches, notes, and drafts (box 26).

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S, SSA, instrumental ensemble, piano. Finished manuscripts on vellum for parts, chorus, an piano, with copies and working/performance copies.

Scope and Contents S, chorus, soprano and tenor saxophone, orchestra. Finished manuscripts on vellum (parts and full score), working copies and performance copies of parts (boxes 3 & 4). Finished manuscript of conductor's score on vellum, disbound conductor's performance copy, large format copies (box 28). Notes, sketches, drafts, finished, reduced score, choral master, and section copies. Includes planning correspondence with The New World Symphony (box 19). Sketches, drafts, and notes under the title...