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THOMAS DE HARTMANN’S MUSIC FOR WASSILY KANDINSKY’S SCENIC COMPOSITION THE YELLOW SOUND

Abstract

The article is devoted to the music for Wassily Kandinsky’s scenic composition The Yellow Sound, written by the Russian composer Thomas de Hartmann. This music has survived only fragmentary. The musical sheets are kept in the Hartmann’s archive of the Yale University music library (USA) along with a handwritten musical explication for the The Yellow Sound.

About the Author

I. I. Krymskaya
Vaganova Ballet Academy.
Russian Federation
2, Zodchego Rossi St., Saint Petersburg, 191023.


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Krymskaya I.I. THOMAS DE HARTMANN’S MUSIC FOR WASSILY KANDINSKY’S SCENIC COMPOSITION THE YELLOW SOUND. Bulletin of Vaganova Ballet Academy. 2018;(3):95-108. (In Russ.)

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