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Anson, George

 Person

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

George Anson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-GA
Content Description

The collection includes music compositions, manuscripts of Clavier music reviews, workshop files, book publication materials, and published music scores

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 1985

Overture to Secret of Suzanne, 1932-11-27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents 2 Holographs in pencil: one with Piano I and II; one with Piano I Transcription of the one act opera intermezzo "Il segreto di Susanna" by Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari Transcription for two pianosAn intermezzo is a composition which fits between other musical or dramatic entities, such as acts of a play or movements of a larger musical work. They typically provided comic relief and dramatci contrast to the tone of the bigger opera around them....
Dates: 1932-11-27

Pavane , 1938-02

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents Holograph in pencil Transcription of "Pavane pour une infante defunte" by Maurice Ravel Transcription for two pianosA transcription is the adaptation of a piece of music for a medium orther than that for which it was originally composed. Sometimes 'transcription' means a rewriting for the same medium but in a style that is easier to play. Inscriptions of Note At end: Presser Hall Feb - 1936...
Dates: 1938-02

Photographs of George Anson at Steinway Grand Piano

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 1000-07
Dates: 1976

Spring Song, 1924-04-04

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents 2 Holographs in pencil; one for violin with piano accompaniment, one for violin Transcription of "Spring Song" by Alfred Mirovitch Transcription for violin and pianoA transcription is the adaptation of a piece of music for a medium orther than that for which it was originally composed. Sometimes 'transcription' means a rewriting for the same medium but in a style that is easier to play. Inscriptions of...
Dates: 1924-04-04