File 23 - Postlude on a melody by Melchior Vulpius : for solo organ

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OTUFM 49-A-1-23

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Postlude on a melody by Melchior Vulpius : for solo organ

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  • 1955, 1992, 1993 (Creation)

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1 ms. score 6 p.) : ink + 1 ms. score (5 p.) : ink + 1 score (11 p.) : photocopy, with annotations + 1 score (11 p.) : published, with annotations

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(1931-2019)

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A2020-01

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File contains the manuscript scores for the 1955 and 1992 versions of Holman's Postlude on a melody by Melchior Vulpius ("The Strife is o'er") and an annotated copy of the published 1993 version, copyright Huron Press, London, Ontario. The published copy (London, Ont.: Jaymar, 1993) also includes Holman's Carol Prelude on "Away in a Manger" for solo organ. Postlude was commissioned by the Toronto Centre of the Royal Canadian College of Organists and dedicated to Janet MacFarlane Peaker. Carol Prelude was commissioned by the same and dedicated to Jean Nichols.

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      Both the Carol Prelude on "Away in a Manger" and "Postlude on a Melody by Melchoir Vulpius, The Strife is O'er" were performed by Michael Bloss in "A recital of world premieres" as part of the Toronto Organ Series: Works commissioned by the Toronto Centre of the RCCO (July 15, 1993). For program, see OTUFM 49-C-2-1.

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      Box 1

      Alastair Boyd's catalogue no.

      103

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