signed
1945 · Philadelphia
by MENASCE, Jacques de 1905-1960
Philadelphia: Elkan-Vogel Co, 1945. Quarto. 7, [1] (blank) pp.
With autograph inscription signed by the composer to outer corner of upper wrapper: "To Dorothy Chaïkin, with admiration and all good wishes" dated New York, 1945.
Slightly browned and soiled. First Edition.
Austrian composer and pianist Jacques de Menasce was a pupil of Berg in Vienna but did not adopt a style of twelve-tone composition. He toured as a pianist and worked primarily in the United States after the outbreak of war.
"His music is not easy to classify: structurally it bears some relation to impressionism, while its somberness and its (truncated)
With autograph inscription signed by the composer to outer corner of upper wrapper: "To Dorothy Chaïkin, with admiration and all good wishes" dated New York, 1945.
Slightly browned and soiled. First Edition.
Austrian composer and pianist Jacques de Menasce was a pupil of Berg in Vienna but did not adopt a style of twelve-tone composition. He toured as a pianist and worked primarily in the United States after the outbreak of war.
"His music is not easy to classify: structurally it bears some relation to impressionism, while its somberness and its (truncated)