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Crumb, George. (1929–2022) "Black Angels" - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed, 1983. On University of Pennsylvania letterhead. 11" x 8"
Crumb, George. (1929–2022) "Black Angels" - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed, 1983. On University of Pennsylvania letterhead. 11" x 8"
Crumb, George. (1929–2022). "Black Angels" - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed, 1983. On University of Pennsylvania letterhead. 11" x 8".

AMQS by the American composer identified as "from Black Angels ('Sarabande de la Muerte Oscura')." Four bars on one hand-drawn staff with performing directions; below inscribed, "Best wishes to Steve Juscik – George Crumb [Nov. 26, 1983]." Sheet of letterhead paper of University of Pennsylvania, Department of Music. Horizontal fold; else in fine condition. 11 x 8 inches; 28 x 20.5 cm.

"The string quartet Black Angels (1970) is a strikingly dramatic, surreal allegory of the Vietnam War.  The performers trill with thimble-capped fingers, and simulate the sound of viols by bowing on the fingerboard between the left hand and scroll."  Richard Steinitz in Grove Music Online

Crumb, George. (1929–2022) "Black Angels" - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed, 1983. On University of Pennsylvania letterhead. 11" x 8"

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Crumb, George. (1929–2022). "Black Angels" - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed, 1983. On University of Pennsylvania letterhead. 11" x 8".

AMQS by the American composer identified as "from Black Angels ('Sarabande de la Muerte Oscura')." Four bars on one hand-drawn staff with performing directions; below inscribed, "Best wishes to Steve Juscik – George Crumb [Nov. 26, 1983]." Sheet of letterhead paper of University of Pennsylvania, Department of Music. Horizontal fold; else in fine condition. 11 x 8 inches; 28 x 20.5 cm.

"The string quartet Black Angels (1970) is a strikingly dramatic, surreal allegory of the Vietnam War.  The performers trill with thimble-capped fingers, and simulate the sound of viols by bowing on the fingerboard between the left hand and scroll."  Richard Steinitz in Grove Music Online

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