File 42 - The Siege of Quebec

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OTUFM 10-C-1984-42

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The Siege of Quebec

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  • July 21, 1984 (Creation)

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1 ms. score (41 p.) : copies, with annotations + 2 ms. scores (2, 4 p.) : pencil

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(1927-2022)

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Kathleen McMorrow (A2024-02)

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File consists of a copy of the manuscript score by Franz Koczwara, completed by W.B. de Krifft, with annotations by John Beckwith. File also includes two manuscript scores for arrangements by Beckwith of two airs included in the piece: "How stands the glass around?" and "Britons strike home". This piece was performed as part of the "Birds and Battles" program at Music at Sharon (July 21, 1984).

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      The score is stamped from the Canadian Broadcasting Music Library, Toronto. The piece was arranged in 1962 by John Beckwith, Helmut Kallmann, and R. Murray Schafer for a performance in the Ten Centuries Concerts.

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