Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.

Description

1. 1 score (35 p.); 22 x 28 cm.

Uniform title

1. Whoopee in D major; arranged

Alternative title

1. Whoopee in D major;
2. Wachet auf.

Subject

1. Brant, Henry, 1913-2008 > Manuscripts > Facsimiles
2. Overtures (Wind ensemble) > Scores
3. Music > Manuscripts > Facsimiles

Call number

1. JPB 86-2 R.S. 208

Note

1. Reproduced from holograph, signed.
2. Arr. for piccolo, flute, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, bassoon, contrabassoon, and 2 horns.
3. "Prelude to a comic-strip opera as revealed in a nightmare. The principal melody ... is by J.S. Bach. In its original form it is heard as Bach's figuration to the chorale-melody Wachet auf."
4. Caption title: Whoopee in D major : overture on Wachet auf (J.S. Bach) for a fine orchestra.

Author

1. Brant, Henry, 1913-2008.

Title

1. Whoopee in D major : overture for a fine orchestra / Henry Brant.

Imprint

1. [New York : C. Fischer], 1938, rev. 1984.

Local note

1. NYPL copy: rental material ; lending and copying not permitted.

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Added author

1. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.

Added title

1. Wachet auf.

Research call number

1. JPB 86-2 R.S. 208