Waiting



Category: Musical composition
Dated: 1.7.52, N.Y.C. (January 7, 1952)
Instrumentation: for Piano Solo
Duration: 3'30"
Premiere and performer(s):
Dedicated to: Louise Lippold
Choreography: Louise Lippold
Published: Edition Peters 6769 © 1960 by Henmar Press
Manuscript: Score (holograph, signed, in ink - 1 p. Folder 186); Instructions regarding duplication for publication (typescript - 1 lf. Folder 187), both in New York Public Library


This work begins wih sixteen measures of silence (lasting a minute and a half), followed by 2 sections with short ostinati. The composition ends with another 20 second of silence.