MUSIC - SCHELLING Ernest (1876 - 1939) - Autograph musical quotation signed

BLOCH, ERNEST. Autograph Musical Quotation Signed, three bars notated on a hand-drawn stave. 4¼x5½ inches, thin paper; small holes with minor loss to signature at lower right, mounted to lar

AMQS on an off-white 5.5 x 2.75 slip, dated and signed at the conclusion in ink, "Paris, 12 Mai 1855, G. Verdi." Verdi pens nine bars of music in a three-stave system from his grand opera 'Les v&e

FDC with a cachet honoring the 500th birthday of Copernicus, signed in blue ink by John Williams, who above adds a few bars of music from his theme song to the film Close Encounters of the Third Kind.

STEPHEN SONDHEIM (1930-2021) Autograph musical quotation signed for the song "Into the Woods," from the musical of the same name. 16 x 13 inches (41 x 33 cm); three staves roughly hand-drawn in red in

Distinguished American composer (1905-1986) best known for his songs for the film The Wizard of Oz. Scarce AMQS on an off-white 8.5 x 2 musically-lined slip, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, "To

Hungarian violinist and composer (1831-1907) ranked second only to Paganini among 19th-century virtuosi. AMQS on an off-white 6.75 x 8.75 sheet, signed below in German in black ink, “Joseph Joac

AMQS on an off-white 4.25 x 6.25 sheet, signed below in ink, "J. Massenet." Massenet pens musical quotations from his five-act opera "Don Quichotte," also signed on the reverse by Étienne Grosc

Italian composer (1857-1919) best known for his operas, particularly the beloved repertoire staple 'Pagliacci.' AMQS on an off-white 4.25 x 3.25 sheet, signed below in ink, "R. Leoncavallo, Mi

Russian-born American composer and songwriter (1903-1969) noted for his collaborations with Ira Gershwin, E. Y. Harburg, and Sammy Cahn. AMQS on a white 9 x 6 musically lined sheet, signed and inscrib

Orchestral and operatic conductor (1843-1916) closely associated with Richard Wagner. AMQS on an off-white 4.25 x 3.25 sheet, signed in bold ink, "Hans Richter, London, July, 1888," who adds two bars

POULENC, FRANCIS. Two items: Typed Letter Signed * Autograph Musical Quotation Signed and Inscribed. The letter, to an editor or publisher ("My dear friend"), in French, inquiring whether he believed

* SONDHEIM, Stephen (b. 1930). Autograph musical quotation signed ("Stephen Sondheim"), n.p., 8 June 1984. 1 page, oblong 8vo (134 x 185 mm), two bars on a handwritten stave. Estimate $ 500-700 Proper

MASSENET, Jules (1842-1912). Autograph musical quotation signed ("J. Massenet") on upper margin of cabinet photograph, to Mr. W. Cart, December 1884.  6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in (visible area), matted and fram

BARBER, SAMUEL. Two items: Autograph Musical Quotation Signed and Inscribed * Printed orchestral score for two scenes from Antony and Cleopatra Signed. The quotation, "very sincerely," two bars from M

SOUSA, John Philip (1854-1932). Autograph musical quotation signed ("John Philip Sousa"), n.d.   1 page, 4 7/8 x 6 5/8 in (visible area), matted and framed (not examined out of frame), three bars on

* [MUSICIANS AND COMPOSERS]. FRIML, Rudolf (1879-1972). Autograph musical quotation signed ("Rudolf Friml"), to Maria Teritza, Los Angeles, 17 April 1934. 1 page, small 4to, two bars, on a hand-drawn

Popular Composers of Stage and Film: 18 AMQS: Previn, Hamlisch, Shifrin, Jerry Herman, Thomson, Coniff, Dudley Moore, Steve Allen, Styne. Fine collection of 19 autograph musical quotations signed by a

Autograph music quotation signed ('John Philip Sousa') from the 'Washington Post' beneath a reproduction picture of Sousa conducting, with printed German inscription, dated "Prague 1903" in Sousa's ha

Autograph music quotation signed ('Lehar') and dated "Vienna, 17.8.1938" in the composer's hand on pink album page, minor tape residue, 11 x 15.3cm.

Puccini (Giacomo) Autograph music quotation signed ('Giacomo Puccini') from his opera Boheme, also dated in his hand "London, 30.5.06", light age-related yellowing, one smudge to music bar, 9 x 11.5cm

ORFF, CARL. Autograph Musical Quotation dated and Signed, four two-note chords from Carmina Burana, notated on a hand-drawn stave, with holograph lyrics ("O For-tuna / velut luna"). 1 page, oblong 8vo

Autograph music quotation signed ('A. Gretchaninov') from an unidentified work, marked Lento in his hand, oblong 8vo page removed from an autograph album , 17 November 1933.

Lot of 10 signed musical quotations from popular music composers. Including Jerry Hermann (Hello Dolly!), William Bolcom (Graceful Short), Jack Belson (Cyrano and Lizzie Borden), Jay Livingston (Silve

Ravel, Maurice (French composer, 1875-1937). Autograph Quotation Signed. 1 p, 4to, Los Angeles, February 8, 1928, being two bars of music in G-flat major inscribed for Stephanie Kastner. Mild toning,