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Scope and Contents
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Administrative Information
Description of Series
Series I.
Shingandi - Ballet Primitive
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David Wendell Guion:
A Preliminary Inventory of an Addition to His Collection in the Manuscript Collection at the Harry Ransom
Humanities Research Center
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Creator: |
Guion, David Wendell,
1892-1981 |
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Title: |
David Wendell Guion
Addition to His Collection |
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Dates: |
1930-1932 |
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Abstract: |
This collection
contains scores and choreographic notes used to stage the first full ballet
performance of David W. Guion's work
Shingandi in 1933, by Theodore Kosloff
and the Kosloff Ballet Company. |
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Extent: |
2 boxes (.84
linear feet) |
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Language: |
English |
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Repository: |
The University of Texas at Austin, Harry Ransom
Humanities Research Center |
This collection contains scores and choreographic notes used to stage
the first full ballet performance of David W. Guion's work
Shingandi in 1933, by Theodore Kosloff
and the Kosloff Ballet Company. It contains an orchestral score, a set of
orchestral parts, a piano score, and two-piano parts. The piano score is
heavily annotated with choreographic directions by Kosloff.
These materials form an addition to the David Wendell Guion Collection
at the Ransom Center, which also includes an original manuscript sketch and two
piano parts of
Shingandi, dating from approximately
1929.
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Access:
Open for research
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Purchase, 2006 (Reg. no. 15431)
Hope Rider, 2006
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Series I.
Shingandi - Ballet Primitive |
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Folder |
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Orchestral score, reproduction |
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2 |
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Orchestra string parts, loose manuscript
pages |
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Orchestra parts, bound reproductions |
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3 |
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Violin I, 8 copies |
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Violin II, 7 copies |
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Viola, 5 copies |
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Cello, 5 copies |
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Bass, 4 copies |
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8 |
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Flute I and II, and piccolo |
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9 |
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Oboe I and II, and English horn |
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10 |
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Clarinet I and II in B-flat, and bass
clarinet |
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Bassoon I and II, and contrabassoon |
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12 |
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Horn in F, I, II, III, IV |
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13 |
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Trumpet in B-flat, I, II, III |
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Folder |
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Trombone I, II, III, and tuba |
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Timpani and percussion |
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3 |
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Celeste, xylophone, and harp |
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Piano score, annotated manuscript |
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Two-piano score, piano I and II,
reproduction |
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