File 159 - Beckett songs : three poems by Samuel Beckett set to music for baritone and guitar

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OTUFM 10-A-159

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Beckett songs : three poems by Samuel Beckett set to music for baritone and guitar

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  • 2008 (Creation)

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1 score (6 p.) : typeset + 1 ms. score (5 p.) : pencil

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Beckwith, John
(1927-2022)

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University of Toronto Music Library

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John Beckwith (2008); Kathleen McMorrow (A2024-02)

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File consists of the manuscript score and a typeset version of the score that sets three texts by Samuel Beckett from his Collected poems in English and French (London: John Calder, 1977). Dedicated to Doug MacNaughton. Intended for performance by one performer. The three poems are:

  1. Roundelay
  2. Thither
  3. Something there.

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  • English

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    Text in English.

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    otufm10-john-beckwith.pdf

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    19.139 - 79628 rbsc

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