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The desert : an ode symphony in three parts / composed by Felicien David ; the poetry by Auguste Colin ; translated from the French by B.W. Carey Massett ; edited by Samuel O. Dyer.
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- Format:
- Musical score
- Author/Creator:
- David, Félicien, 1810-1876.
- Standardized Title:
- Désert. Vocal score. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Naives, Aug. Colin (Auguste Colin), comte de--Musical settings.
- Naives, Aug. Colin.
- Naives, Aug. Colin (Auguste Colin), comte de.
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra--Vocal scores with piano.
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra--Parts.
- Musical settings.
- Genre:
- Notated music.
- Physical Description:
- 2 vocal scores (56 pages) ; 30 cm + 65 parts ; 29-36 cm
- Contained In:
- Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia Collection of Music. Item 287.
- Other Title:
- Wüste.
- Place of Publication:
- New York (239 Broadway, N.Y.) : published for the American Musical Institute by William Hall & Son, [between 1848 and 1858]
- Notes:
- Set contains 2 vocal scores published by William Hall & Son, 36 parts published by B. Schott's Söhnen (plate no.: 8437), and 29 ms. parts.
- For tenor soloist, male chorus, narrator and orchestra.
- Title from t.p. of score.
- Title on t.p. of B. Schott's Söhnen Violin I part: Die Wüste : symphonic-ode.
- Stamped on scores and parts: "Musical Fund Society of Philadelphia General collection."
- Publisher Number:
- 8437 B. Schott's Söhnen
- Access Restriction:
- Off-site storage: 24-hour retrieval.
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