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With Primeval Candor, 2003

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: M1621.3 .M26 W5

Scope and Contents

Printed writing on the score reads "c-May Sarton. All rights reserved" and "Joel Mandelbaum 1986". Annotations and notes on the printed score are handwritten but photocopied from original. Handwritten "Song Cycle #10" on the front page. Score includes parts for a Cello, Voice (vocal range unspecified), and Piano. Cello pieces are shortened to "Vcl." to stand for violoncello.

Score is divided into five sections: I. Girl with Cello - Handwritten dedication photocopied over on the printed score reads "Aug. 12, 1986 To Janet Holmes on her 25th Birthday and to Barbara Mallow who puts the magic in all the animals. This edition completed March 27, 2003." II. A Glass of Water - Handwritten photocopied note reads "Sept. 28, 1986. - JM"; III. The Lady and the Unicorn - Handwritten dedication photocopied over on the printed score reads "Sept. 10, 1986 To Susan Fox who brought the tapestries to life for me. - JM This edition completed March 31, 2003."; IV. Evening Music - Handwritten dedication photocopied over on the printed score reads "To Ellen. August 11, 1986 for Sept. 1. This edition completed March 31, 2003."; V. Invocation - Handwritten photocopied note reads "Croyden, NH. Vergennes, VT. Putnam Valley, NY. Sunnyside, NY. Sept. 5, 1986. This edition completed March 31, 2003. - JM"

Dates

  • 2003

Conditions Governing Access

Appointments to examine materials must be made in advance. Please email QC.archives@qc.cuny.edu for more information or to schedule an appointment.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Queens College (New York, N.Y.) Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Queens College Library, CUNY
Benjamin Rosenthal Library RO317
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing 11367 USA us