April 12, 2024
Lot of 9 - Sheet Music - Native American - Zuni songs - Carlos Troyer C.1902
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PAYMENT EXPECTED WITHIN 3 DAYS OF AUCTION CLOSE! SEE IMAGES FOR ALL DETAILS! Lot of 9 sheet music pieces by Carlos Troyer of his 'traditional Zuni' music.Good condition. They date to about 1902. Original publications by the Wa-Wan- Press, Newton Center, Mass.From Wikipedia: Carlos Troyer , (January 12, 1837 – July 26, 1920) born Charles Troyer , was an American composer known for his musical arrangements of traditional Native American melodies.Born in Frankfurt , Germany , Troyer settled in San Francisco sometime before 1871, where he became known alternatively as a musician, pianist and teacher of music; he began using the name Carlos around 1885. In 1893 he published Two Zuñi Songs , an arrangement of Zuni music . Eventually, his works became further romanticized and ad lib in their style, culminating in his final published piece, Midnight Visit to the Sacred Shrines, a Zuñian Ritual: a Monody for Two Flute-trumpets of High and Low Pitch (Clarinet and Oboe); a Traditional Chant of Melodic Beauty, and Parting Song on Leaving the Shrines, with English and Indian Texts … the Accompaniment may be played on the Piano .
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