Up for sale is a specialized, curated collection of vintage mid-20th-century classical choral sheet music octavos. This lot is comprised of academic and modern vocal ensemble works, highlighting unaccompanied and piano-accompanied compositions for mixed, women's, and men's voices.
Included in this lot:
- Paul Hindemith – Five Songs on Old Texts (Five-Part Chorus of Mixed Voices, SSATB Unaccompanied)
Publisher: Schott & Co., Ltd. (London) / Associated Music Publishers, Inc. (New York)
Multiple vintage copies included in clean condition.
- Paul Hindemith – Six Chansons (On Original French Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke, Four-Part Chorus of Mixed Voices Unaccompanied)
Publisher: Schott & Co., Ltd. / Associated Music Publishers, Inc.
Includes individual titles from the suite such as En Hiver, Un Cygne, and Verger.
- Carl Fischer Sigma Alpha Iota Modern Music Series Octavos
Compositions for Chorus featuring:
- Vincent Persichetti – Hist Whist (SA A Cappella) & This Is the Garden (SSA A Cappella)
- Peter Mennin – Bought Locks (SSA with Piano)
- Burrill Phillips – The Hag (SSAA A Cappella)
- Richard K. Winslow – Huswifery (SSA with Piano)
- Carl Fischer Modern Choral Music Series (For Women's Voices)
Includes vintage printings of modern mid-century repertoire selected for academic vocal programs.
- Elkan-Vogel Choral Series Octavos
Features a selection from the historical Philadelphia publisher’s catalog targeting Women’s Voices (S.S.A.) and Male Voices (T.T.B.B.).
Condition Note:
These are vintage, pre-owned musical scores from an academic/performance storage collection. Expect typical light signs of age, including minor paper yellowing, light edge wear, and corner creases. The interior music notation across all pieces remains clean, unmarked, and entirely legible for performance or study. Please view the photos to check the condition details of the covers and pages.