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Box 1

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Contains 68 Results:

Nocturne, 1928-03-22

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Holograph in ink with notes and revisions in pencil.



Inscriptions of Note


On title page: For Rolland Truitt

At end: March 22- 1928
Bloomington, Illinois



Dates: 1928-03-22
Found in: West Library Special Collections / SC-GA, George Anson Collection / Music by George Anson / Music Manuscripts

Small Soldier March, 1926-02-13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Holograph in pencil.



Inscriptions of Note


At end: Finished 2-13-26

Dates: 1926-02-13
Found in: West Library Special Collections / SC-GA, George Anson Collection / Music by George Anson / Music Manuscripts

Air for the G String, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

2 Holographs in pencil



Autographs


Bass Clef
G D A



Autograph Note


Anson first used his initials or his name in print to autograph his compositions. He later used the musical notation of his initials "G.D.A." on the treble clef and bass cleff staffs.

Dates: undated
Found in: West Library Special Collections / SC-GA, George Anson Collection / Music by George Anson / Music Manuscripts

Rocking Horse Rodeo, 1952-08-10

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Holograph in pencil.



Inscriptions of Note


At the end: Aug 10|52



Autographs


Bass Clef
G D A



Autograph Note


Anson first used his initials or his name in print to autograph his compositions. He later used the musical notation of his initials "G.D.A." on the treble clef and bass cleff staffs.

Dates: 1952-08-10
Found in: West Library Special Collections / SC-GA, George Anson Collection / Music by George Anson / Music Manuscripts

Sleepy Time, 1952-08-11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Holograph in pencil.



Inscriptions of Note


At the end: Aug 11|52



Autographs


Bass Clef
G D A



Autograph Note


Anson first used his initials or his name in print to autograph his compositions. He later used the musical notation of his initials "G.D.A." on the treble clef and bass cleff staffs.

Dates: 1952-08-11
Found in: West Library Special Collections / SC-GA, George Anson Collection / Music by George Anson / Music Manuscripts

Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep: Child's Prayer Song , 1925-05-18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents Holograph in pencil. Inscriptions of Note On title page: For Frances Pancate At the end: May 18th 1925 Autographs Treble Clef G D A, op. 18. Autograph Note Anson first used his initials or his name in print to autograph his compositions. He later used the musical notation of his initials...
Dates: 1925-05-18
Found in: West Library Special Collections / SC-GA, George Anson Collection / Music by George Anson / Music Manuscripts

Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep: Child's Prayer Song, 1925-05-18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents Holograph in ink. Inscriptions of Note At the end: May 18- 1925 Autographs Treble Clef G D A Autograph Note Anson first used his initials or his name in print to autograph his compositions. He later used the musical notation of his initials "G.D.A." on the treble clef and bass cleff...
Dates: 1925-05-18
Found in: West Library Special Collections / SC-GA, George Anson Collection / Music by George Anson / Music Manuscripts

Flower in the Crannied Wall, 1923-04-16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents Holograph in pencil. Title and lyrics for the vocal score based upon Alfred Lloyd Tennyson's poem "Flower in the Crannied Wall"."Flower in the Crannied Wall" is a short, six-line poem that represents the meaning of life while also discovering who God and man are in relation to one another. Inscriptions of Note At the end: April 16th 1923 Autographs...
Dates: 1923-04-16
Found in: West Library Special Collections / SC-GA, George Anson Collection / Music by George Anson / Music Manuscripts

Break, Break, Break, 1923-04-16

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Holograph in pencil, revisions in pencil. Title and lyrics for the vocal score based upon Alfred Lloyd Tennyson's poem "Break, Break, Break""Break, Break, Break" is a short, sad, lyrical poem in which the speaker mourns the loss of a friend or lover, and imagines that everyone has someone to love but him. Inscriptions of Note At the end: April 16th 1923 ...
Dates: 1923-04-16
Found in: West Library Special Collections / SC-GA, George Anson Collection / Music by George Anson / Music Manuscripts

Frasquita, 1935 - 1936

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents Holograph in pencil, revisions in pencil."Frasquita" is an operetta composed by Franz Lehar and premiered in Vienna in 1922. Fritz Kreisler transcribed the serenade from the operetta for violin and piano. Anson's "Frasquita is a transcription of Kreisler's but for two pianos. A 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...
Dates: 1935 - 1936
Found in: West Library Special Collections / SC-GA, George Anson Collection / Music by George Anson / Music Manuscripts

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