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Type of the document	Letter, List of Works
Sender	Smith, Gertrude
Sender (corporation)	Boosey & Hawkes, New York
Note on Sender‘s location	[New York]
Send date	08.08.1956
Recipient	Martinů, Bohuslav
Recipient (corporation)
Recipient‘s location	Switzerland
Language	English
Call number at IBM	BH 1956-08-08

Content and physical description

Content	Gertrude Smith is sending Bohuslav Martinů a list of the personal materials he has left at Boosey & Hawkes. At the same time, she informs BM that she has found his SERENADE FOR TWO CLARINETS, VIOLIN, VIOLA AND CELLO, which he required in his letter dated 26 June [1956] and which she is sending to him. GS has visited the Ellenville Music Festival.
Total number of leaves	3
Number of pages bearing text	3
Note	evidently a carbon-copy of sended letter ("COPY" under the text)
Fixation	typescript, handwritten inscription
Markings	'SERENADE' underlined
Attachments	A list of personal materials saved in Boosey & Hawkes and marked as "Mr. Martinu's Personal Property | (being held in separate box in Ocenaside office)" and a list marked as "Taken Out List | The following were taken from Mr. Martinu's 'Personal Box'", both with the date 8.8.1956, were attached to this letter.

Letter

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Digitisation

Quality of digitisation

Not professional black-and-white

Location as subject

Bonn

London

Person as subject

Martinů, Bohuslav

Martinů, Charlotte

Rabinof, Benno

Corporation as subject

Boosey & Hawkes

Ellenville Music Festival

Composition as subject

What Men Live by [auth.], H 336

Alexander Bis, H 255

The Plays of Mary, H 236

Juliette (The Key to Dreams), H 253

Piano Trio No. 3, H 332

Concerto for Harpsichord and Small Orchestra, H 246

Concerto for Violin, Piano and Orchestra [auth.], H 342

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 3, H 316

Bouquet of Flowers, H 260

Mariken of Nimègue, H 236/2 I

Memorial to Lidice [auth.], H 296

Stowe Pastorals [auth.], H 335

Field Mass, H 279

Rhapsody-Concerto [auth.], H 337

Serenade [auth.], H 334

Sinfonietta La Jolla [auth.], H 328

String Quartet No. 6, H 312

String Quartet No. 7 (Concerto da camera), H 314

Sonata for Violoncello and Piano No. 3, H 340

Symphony No. 2, H 295

Symphony No. 3 [auth.], H 299

Symphony No. 4 [auth.], H 305

Toccata e due canzoni, H 311