Sea Pieces, Op.55 (MacDowell, Edward)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 pieces
Composition Year 1898
Genre Categories Pieces; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; [6 more...]For 1 player; For orchestra (arr); Scores featuring the orchestra (arr); For organ (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr)

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Scores

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. New York: P.L. Jung, 1898. Plates P.L.J. 481a-h.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes Medium-low resolution, half-title pages, composer's cover design omitted
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Editor First edition (reprint)
Publisher. Info. New York: P.L. Jung, 1898. Plate P.L.J. 481a-h.
Reprinted Boston: Arthur P. Schmidt, No.48, 1899.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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 4. Starlight [B]
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Publisher. Info. New York: P.L. Jung, 1898. Plate P.L.J. 481d.
Copyright
Public Domain - Non-PD Canada, Non-PD US, Non-PD EU
Misc. Notes part of Sea Pieces
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Song (No.5)

See: In Passing Moods (MacDowell, Edward), no.4.

Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Orchestra (Johnson)

⇒ 16 more: Piccolo • Flute 1, 2 • Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (B♭) • Trombone 1, 2, 3 • Tuba • Timpani • Percussion • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Arranger Charles Anthony Johnson (b. 1939)
Publisher. Info. Charles A. Johnson
Copyright
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
Misc. Notes Most movements of the orchestral version have been transposed from the original.

1) D-flat major->A major; 2) C-sharp minor/E major->E minor/G major; 3) E minor/G major->A minor/C major; 4) A major as is; 5) D major as is; 6) B-flat minor as is; 7) A-flat major as is; 8) B-flat minor->C minor.

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Selections

For Organ (Shackley)
Arranger Frederick Newell Shackley (1868–1937)
Publisher. Info. Boston: Arthur P. Schmidt, No.126, 1907. Plate A.P.S. 7627f, a.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes This file is part of the Gaylord Library Mirroring Project.
Original images: 300dpi, grayscale images files approx. 3100 by 3900 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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To the Sea (No.1)

For Orchestra

⇒ 13 more: Piccolo, Flute 1, 2 • Oboe 1, 2 • Clarinet 1, 2 (A) • Bassoon 1, 2 • Horn 1, 2, 3, 4 (F) • Trumpet 1, 2 (A) • Trombone 1, 2, 3, Tuba • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
Reprinted Boca Raton: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(1987-2018). Catalog A1671.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes Also includes "To a Water-Lily" from 10 Woodland Sketches
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General Information

Work Title Sea Pieces
Alternative. Title
Composer MacDowell, Edward
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.55
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IEM 43
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 8 pieces:
  1. To the Sea
  2. From a Wandering Iceberg
  3. A. D. MDCXX
  4. Starlight
  5. Song
  6. From the Depths
  7. Nautilus
  8. In Mid-Ocean
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1898
First Publication. 1898 – New York: P.L. Jung
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation piano
Extra Information The first edition, with MacDowell's cover and title page designs and the half-title pages between each movement, is 38 pages. All MacDowell titles published by Jung were taken over by Arthur P. Schmidt in 1898. Sea Pieces was re-issued by Schmidt as "Edition Schmidt No. 48" using the original Jung plates.
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