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[Collection of Lūcija Garūta Sheet Music with Niklāvs Strunke Constructivist Cover Designs]
by Lūcija Garūta
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
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I. Džanemas Dziesma = Djanemas Sang (Jamema's Song). Collection: Lūcija Garūta dziesmas. Composed by Lūcija Garūta. Lyrics by Lūcija Garūta. Vocal by Milda Brechmann-Stengel. Author's edition, Rīga, [1937?]. Lyrics on Latvian and German. Folio 35 x 26 cm. 4 pp. Very good condition; edge-darkening and slight creasing along the edges, front cover shows slight egde-soiling, bookstore stamp on the back cover. Composed in 1928.
II. Vakara Blāzma = Abendröte(An Evening Glow). Collection: Lūcija Garūta dziesmas. Composed by Lūcija Garūta. Lyrics by Lūcija Garūta. Author's edition, Rīga, 1937. Lyrics on Latvian and German. Folio 35 x 26 cm. 4 pp. Near fine condition; slight darkening of the edges, fore-edfe and spine show some fraying. Composed in 1932.
III. Svētā Mīla = Heilige Liebe (Blessed Love). Composed by Lūcija Garūta. Lyrics by Lūcija Garūta. Author's edition, Rīga, 1937. Lyrics on Latvian and German. Folio 35 x 26 cm. 6 pp. Good condition; soiling an staining, trace of moisture along upper edge, creases across corners. Composed in 1929.
IV. Debess un jūra = Himmel und Meer = Ciel et Mer = Nebo I More(The Sky and the Sea).Collection: 8 liriskas dziesmas = 8 lyrische lieder = 8 chansons lyriques. Composed by Lūcija Garūta. Lyrics by Fricis Bārda. Author's edition, Rīga, [1937?]. Lyrics on Latvian, German, French and Russian. Folio 35 x 26 cm. 4 pp. Near fine condition; minor foxing and fingerprints. Composed in 1926.
Collection of four sheet music for voice and piano published by the Latvian pianist, poet and composer Lūcija Garūta (1902–1977). The quantitative foundation to the works of Lūcija Garūta, totalling almost 200, is songs with the stanzas of many Latvian poets, it is also significant that the half of the song texts were written by the composer herself.
Great constructivist cover designs created by famous Latvian avant-garde artist Niklavs Strunke (1894 – 1966), whose artworks (also in the field of book illustration) have become iconic of Latvian modernism.
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- Bookseller
- Sounds of Forest OU
(EE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91
- Title
- [Collection of Lūcija Garūta Sheet Music with Niklāvs Strunke Constructivist Cover Designs]
- Author
- Lūcija Garūta
- Illustrator
- Niklavs Strunke cover designs
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Author's edition
- Place of Publication
- Rīga
- Date Published
- 1937
- Size
- Folio 35 x 26 cm
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Latvia, Latvian, avant-garde, constructivism, cover, design, sheet music
- Bookseller catalogs
- Avant-Garde; Baltic literature; Art History;
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About Sounds of Forest OU
Major areas of expertise include first editions of East European and Russian modernist literature and art publications of interwar period (1918-1940), with particular emphasis on artistic cover designs (avant-garde, constructivist, photomontage, etc.); rare published in a small edition books which are not found in the largest world's libraries holdings.
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