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A choir of starlings a serenata for four voices and ten instruments, 1951
Title:
A choir of starlings a serenata for four voices and ten instruments, 1951
Author:
Smit, Leo, 1921-1999.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1951.
Physical Description:
1 manuscript score ([ii], 107 leaves) ; 36 x 28 cm
General Note:
Holograph, in ink.

For 4 voices (soprano, contralto, tenor, bass), with 2 oboes, bassoon, 2 horns, 2 violins, viola, violoncello, and double bass.

Duration : ca. 30 min.

"To Isabel and Laurence Roberts"--T.p.
Language:
English
Contents:
Invocation to the Muse -- Air -- Pastoral trio -- Gigue -- Lullaby and recitative -- Round -- Finale.
Local Note:
Includes [2] p. libretto sheet, and (attached) a leaf from a printed program and a typescript leaf, both written by the composer.