57½" For a String Player



Category: Musical composition
Dated: New York City, May 1953
Instrumentation: Any four stringed instrument
Duration: 57½"
Premiere and performer(s):
Dedicated to: for June
Choreography: ---
Published: Not published seperately, but incorporated in 26'1.1499" for a stringplayer
Manuscript: Score (holograph (photocopy) with emendations in pencil - 6 p.) in New York Public Library.


Part of "The Ten Thousand Things". The notation does not refer to the sound to be produced, but to what is to be done - the location at which each string is to be stopped. Directions for vibrato, bowing pressure and its location are indicated.