Tolia NIKIPROWETZKY (1916-1997). Autograph music manuscript signed, Symphony "Logos 5", 1963-1964; [3]-113 leaves 37 x 28 cm.
Orchestral score of this symphony. At the head of the score, three quotations from Yves Bonnefoy and Philo of Alexandria, including this one which explains the title: "The number five is the proper number of sensitive knowledge". 
 5 movements: I Portico I (p. 1-6), II Incantation (p. 7-43), III Interlude (p. 444-73), IV Hymn (p. 74-107), V Portico II (p. 108-113). 
 The orchestra consists of a small flute (and 3rd large flute), 2 large flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 4 timpani, harp, celesta, percussion (5 performers), and strings Duration about 30 minutes. 
The manuscript is carefully written in Indian ink on tracing paper, mainly with 20 lines; it is signed at the end and dated "Paris (1963-1964)". It was used for the plate (with small marginal cuts).
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Tolia NIKIPROWETZKY (1916-1997). Autograph music manuscript signed, Symphony "Logos 5", 1963-1964; [3]-113 leaves 37 x 28 cm. Orchestral score of this symphony. At the head of the score, three quotations from Yves Bonnefoy and Philo of Alexandria, including this one which explains the title: "The number five is the proper number of sensitive knowledge". 5 movements: I Portico I (p. 1-6), II Incantation (p. 7-43), III Interlude (p. 444-73), IV Hymn (p. 74-107), V Portico II (p. 108-113). The orchestra consists of a small flute (and 3rd large flute), 2 large flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 4 timpani, harp, celesta, percussion (5 performers), and strings Duration about 30 minutes. The manuscript is carefully written in Indian ink on tracing paper, mainly with 20 lines; it is signed at the end and dated "Paris (1963-1964)". It was used for the plate (with small marginal cuts).

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Tolia NIKIPROWETZKY (1916-1997). Autograph music manuscript signed, Symphony "Logos 5", 1963-1964; [3]-113 leaves 37 x 28 cm. Orchestral score of this symphony. At the head of the score, three quotations from Yves Bonnefoy and Philo of Alexandria, including this one which explains the title: "The number five is the proper number of sensitive knowledge". 5 movements: I Portico I (p. 1-6), II Incantation (p. 7-43), III Interlude (p. 444-73), IV Hymn (p. 74-107), V Portico II (p. 108-113). The orchestra consists of a small flute (and 3rd large flute), 2 large flutes, 2 oboes, English horn, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, 3 bassoons, 4 horns, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, tuba, 4 timpani, harp, celesta, percussion (5 performers), and strings Duration about 30 minutes. The manuscript is carefully written in Indian ink on tracing paper, mainly with 20 lines; it is signed at the end and dated "Paris (1963-1964)". It was used for the plate (with small marginal cuts).
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