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Music Quotes From 19th-20th Century Composers

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Music Quotes From 19th-20th Century Composers

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Collection of original music quotes and autographs from 19th-20th century composers and performers.
1) Raffi Petrossian 1956 signed music quote (7 in. x 8 in.).
2) Ludwig Von Brenner music quote, 1876 (5 in. x 7 3/4 in.).
3) Norman Dello Joio music quote (7 in. x 8 1/2 in.).
4) Ralph Burns music quote and short letter about his happiest time working with Bob Fosse.
5) James Radcliffe (Dutch) music quote, 1969 (8 in x 9 in.).
6) Basile Kibalchich music quote 1927 (4 in. x 6 in.).
7) 4 page typed letter autographed by Virgil Thomson 1978.
8) Alexander Gretchaninov music quote 1937 (2 in. x 3 1/2 in.).
9) Francois Schubert music quote (6 3/4 in. x 10 in.).
10) Deems Taylor autographed envelope (3.75 in. x 6 1/2 in.).
11) George Liebling music quote, 1925 (5 1/8 in. x 6 1/4 in.).
12) Ned Stewart music quote BOOMERANG (7 in. x 8 1/2 in).
13) Werner Josten music quote (Concerto Sacro 1) 1933.
14) Carl Weinberger music quote on photo card.
15) Mark Andrews music quote (Organ Sonata N0. 1).
16) Juan Orrego-Salas music quote on envelope (Sonata op. 60).
17) Billy Layton full page 5 AN AMERICAN PORTRAIT inscribed, 1981.

All are handwritten and autographed in ink.
Condition: good original estate condition.
Estate of Gary Combs.

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Good original estate condition.
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Music Quotes From 19th-20th Century Composers

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Price: 300 USD
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