Klarinet Archive - Posting 000218.txt from 1994/07

From: James Langdell <James.Langdell@-----.COM>
Subj: Burrill Phillips
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 1994 12:12:01 -0400

Dan Leeson recommended to Andrea:
>I would ask that you consider the Burrell Phillips bassoon solo
>which has none of those characteristics for which the b.c. would be
>a poor choice. I don't remember the title but how many Burrell Phillipses
>are there?

Dan, I don't know how many Burrell Phillipses there are, but
there's at least one "Burrill Phillips."
^

I just did a search on Melvyl and found this information on Mr. P.'s
bassoon piece:

227. MUSIC SCORE
Author: Phillips, Burrill.
Uniform title: Concert piece, bassoon, string orchestra; arr.
Title: Concert piece, for bassoon and strings. Bassoon with piano
reduction. Rochester, N.Y., Eastman School of Music; C.
Fischer, N.Y., sole agents for the world [c1940]
Description: score (9 p.) and part. 31 cm.

Series: American composers' edition.

Subjects: Bassoon and piano music, Arranged.

228. MUSIC SCORE
Author: Phillips, Burrill.
Title: Concert piece for bassoon and strings. [n.p.] c1940.
Description: 6 parts.

Notes: Parts for bassoon, 2 violons, viola, violoncello and double
bass.

Subjects: Sextets (Bassoon, violins, viola, violoncello, double bass) --
Parts.

--James Langdell jamesc@-----.com
Sun Microsystems Mountain View, Calif.