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Prologue and Five Dances : from the ballet Checkmate / by Arthur Bliss.

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Format:
Musical score
Author/Creator:
Bliss, Arthur, 1891-1975, composer.
Contributor:
Alexander Street Press.
Series:
Classical scores library.
Standardized Title:
Checkmate. Selections
Language:
English
French
German
No linguistic content
Subjects (All):
Checkmate (De Valois, Ninette).
Ballets--Excerpts.
Ballets.
Suites (Orchestra).
De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001. Checkmate--Excerpts.
De Valois, Ninette.
Genre:
Suites.
Ballets (Music)
Excerpts.
Scores.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 study score (112 pages))
Edition:
Miniature score.
Other Title:
Prologue et cinq danses extraites de "Echec et mat"
Fünf tänze aus "Schachmatt"
Place of Publication:
London : Novello & Company, [1938]
Language Note:
Staff notation.
Contents:
I. Prologue - The Players
II. Dance of the Four Knights
III. Entry of the Black Queen
IV. The Red Night's Mazurka
V. Ceremony of the Red Bishops
VI. Finale - Checkmate.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed March 1, 2016).
Written in 1937.
For orchestra.
Includes performance notes in English, French, and German.
Duration: 24-25 min.
OCLC:
950027861
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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