N.p. N.p., 1982. One page musical manuscript quotation from "On the Long Eclipse of the Moon, July 6, 1982 (Opus 367)." INSCRIBED by Hovhaness at the bottom of the page: "To the Word Book Store / To Mr. V.E. Moody: from Sonata on the Long Eclipse of the Moon / July 6, 1982 / Alan Hovhaness / Copyright 1982, By... (read more) about One-page musical quotation from On the Long Eclipse of the Moon, July 6, 1982 (Opus 367)...

Redding, CT: Charles Ives, 1922. First Edition. Second issue, in publisher's blue cloth with titles and rule in gilt on the front board and spine, and with pages 37-39 printed, and no dust jacket as issued. Fine condition. A collection of avant-garde short pieces in every imaginable format (marches, violin sonatas, group sing-a-longs, etc.) written by Ives using the poetry... (read more) about 114 Songs (First Edition)

New York: John Gibson and Multiples, 1972. Limited edition LP and printed score, one of 500 copies (this being no. 65) SIGNED and numbered by Reich. A live recording of a performance at The Town Hall, New York City, originally released in 1971. One of Reich's early masterpieces, "Drumming" employs the composer's trademark phasing technique and functions as a transitional... (read more) about Drumming for Eight Small Tuned Drums, Three Marimbas, Three Glockenspiels, Male and Female...

New York: Carnegie Hall, 1980. Original poster for an early, seminal performance by the Steve Reich and Musicians Ensemble, premiering what amounted to the second phase of his compositions for large ensembles. "Music for a Large Ensemble" and "Octet" were both built on ideas formed in Reich's first "large ensemble" piece, "Music for 18 Musicians" (1974), experimenting with what the... (read more) about Three New Works: Music for a Large Ensemble (1978), Octet (1979), Variations for Winds,...

N.p. N.p., 1934. Vintage borderless photograph of composer Igor Stravinsky, 1934. With holograph notations in pencil and photo agency stamps on the verso. Igor Stravinski and his family moved to Paris from the south of France in 1934, the year they became French citizens. He lived in Paris for five years before moving to the United States. During those years... (read more) about Original photograph of Igor Stravinsky, 1934

Paris: Alphonse Leduc, 1968. First printing of this edition, and first edition in English. A brief but intense study of Messiaen's organ music, aimed at an advanced audience, with illustrations of staves throughout. Small octavo. Small, neat owner name on the front wrapper (and again on the second leaf, containing the preface), else easily Very Good plus in lightly rubbed... (read more) about The Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen (First Edition)