Luigi Silva Musical Score and Personal Papers Collection, 1920-1961
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Etudes pour le violoncelle
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25, 27 pages of music ; 34 cm. "Composées de Gammes dans tous les tons majeurs et mineurs, et Variées avec differens doigtés en parcourant toutes les cordes, et avec des Préludes en accord et en double corde dans tous les tons." Engraved. No. [1] in bound volume with title: Studi per violoncello, autori diversi.
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Mes matinées, ou, étude pour le violoncelle
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22 pages of music ; 34 cm. Engraved. Imprint on label pasted on t.p. Performance notes in the hand of Luigi Silva. No. [2] in bound volume with title: Studi per violoncello, autori diversi.
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Exercices pour toutes les positions du pouce
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1 ms. score ([46] pages) ; 30 cm. Additional short exercises in pencil, labeled "Melody per violoncello" and dated 1897, in another hand on t.p. and at end (p. [46]). For violoncello, mainly with accompaniment for a second violoncello. Manuscript in brown ink in unknown hand (signature on t.p. in pencil, illegible). No. [3] in a bound volume with title: Studi per violoncello, autori diversi. Stamp on t.p.: Biblioteca, Instituto musicale di Firenze.
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21 exercices pour le violoncelle
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75 pages of music ; 33 cm. Cover title. Exercises include accompaniment for 2nd violoncello. Performance notes in the hand of Luigi Silva.
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Preludio e fuga
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Originally a vocalise for low voice and piano; includes annotations by Luigi Silva for an arrangement of the Preludio for clarinet with chamber orchestra. Cover title. Inscription at end includes date and composer's initials. Ms. possibly in the composer's hand with performance notes by Luigi Silva. Part lacking. 1 ms. condensed score ([6] pages) ; 35 cm
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A tonadas de caracter popular chileno
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Originally for piano; transcribed for violoncello and piano by Luigi Silva. Caption title. Original title: 12 (Doce) tonadas de cara?cter popular chileno. Ms. in the hand of Luigi Silva in black and green pen and in pencil. Two sketches in pen and pencil laid in. Ms. incomplete: tonadas 4 and 10-12 lacking. Part lacking. 1 ms. score (24 pages) ; 32 cm
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I [superscript o] concerto in do maggiore per violoncello e orchestra
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Ms. sketch in pencil for a transciption by Luigi Silva. Sketch includes three fragments for insertions or changes in piano score format. Cover title. Accompanied by sketches for D major caprice (2 measures) and Caprice [in] E flat (1 measure), composer unidentified. ([1] leaf) of ms. music ; 35 cm
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Concerto in re maggiore (no. 2)
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Ms. transcription of piano reduction by Luigi Silva and in his hand. Includes cadenzas by Silva. Caption title. At foot of p. [1] written in red ink: "Copyright 1960 (1959 crossed out) by G. Ricordi." Score and another copy of a portion of 3rd movement, encapsulated. Another copy of third movement, score only. Includes five copies of third movement cadenza in two versions. One copy of 3rd movement cadenza laid in and encapsulated. Additional copy ([1] leaf) of first movement cadenza laid in and laminated. Part has performance notes in the hand of Luigi Silva. At foot of p. [1] written in red ink: "Copyright 1960 (1959 crossed out) by G. Ricordi". 1 ms. piano score (31 pages) ; 34 cm + 1 part (10 pages) ; 32 cm
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Concerto in re maggiore, op. 34
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Ms. transcription in ink by Luigi Silva for violoncello and orchestra. Cover title. Some staves have measures sketched in pencil. Cadenza included for second movement only. Encapsulated. 1 ms. score (48 pages) ; 35 cm
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Concerto in re maggiore : per violoncello e orchestra
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Ms. of transcription of piano reduction by Luigi Silva and in his hand. Another copy with small section of p. 16 of score cut out. Two photocopies of score with performance notes by Luigi Silva. Additions and corrections pasted in. "Copyright 1960 by G. Ricordi ... New York" written in red ink at foot of p. 1 of part and on one photocopy of score. 1 ms. piano score (40 pages) + 1 part (10 pages) ; 31 cm
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Concerto in B [flat] major. Cadenza
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Incomplete version of cadenza (third movement) transcribed by Luigi Silva and in his hand. Title supplied by cataloger. Encapsulated. 21 pages of ms. music ; 30 cm
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Larghetto per cello e archi
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Larghetto movement from an unidentified work, probably for string quintet; arranged for solo violoncello with string quintet or string ensemble. Cover title. Ms. score and parts transcribed by Luigi Silva and in his hand. Score incomplete. Line for double bass has missing measures. Bass part: outline only. Not in Ge?rard thematic catalog. Performance notes in the hand of Luigi Silva in blue pencil.
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Quintet for 2 celli
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Trio from Minuetto movement of Quintet in G minor, G. 318 in Ge?rard thematic catalog. Ms. part for violoncello I from quintet for 2 violins, viola and 2 violoncellos, transcribed by Luigi Silva and in his hand. Caption title. In Janet et Cotelle [1822] v. 2, pt. 4, no. 78 (Liv. 14, no. 3). Encapsulated. 1 ms. part ; 31 cm
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Sonata facile in mi [flat] [maggiore]
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Transcribed for violoncello and continuo (unrealized) by Luigi Silva. Bass line of continuo sketched in pencil. Cover title. Includes Largo movement from E? major sonata (G. 11) and Minuetto movement in E? from Sonata no. 16 (G. 16). G. 11 = no. 19 or 19a and G. 16 = no. 25 in Luigi Silva's projected edition. Ms. score and part in the hand of Luigi Silva. Part is transposed to D major. Includes [2] leaves of an index list for the Boccherini sonatas laid in. No. 11 and no. 16 in Ge?rard thematic index (G. 11 and G. 16). First movement (Allegro) missing from original Sonata no. 11. These two movements sometimes published together along with Allegro of Sonata 16: Largo -- Allegro -- Minuetto. 1 ms. score (11 pages) + 1 ms. part ([4] pages) ; 34 cm
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Sonata 19 in mi bemolle maggiore
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Transcribed for violoncello and bass or 2nd violoncello by Luigi Silva. Bass line of continuo sketched in but not realized. Caption title. Ms. score and parts for violoncello and bass or second violoncello in the hand of Luigi Silva. Corrected measures pasted in. Parts have performance notes in pencil in his hand. Sonata no. 11 in Ge?rard thematic catalog (G. 11). No. 19 in Silva's projected edition. 1 ms. score (17 leaves) + 2 parts ; 32 cm
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Sonata 20 in si Bemolle maggiore
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Transcribed for violoncello and bass or continuo by Luigi Silva. Bass line of continuo sketched in pencil but not realized. Caption title. Ms. score and parts for violoncello and bass in the hand of Luigi Silva. Violoncello part has performance notes in his hand. Sonata no. 12 in Ge?rard thematic catalog (G. 12). No. 20 in Luigi Silva's projected edition. 1 ms. score (13 leaves) + 2 parts ; 32 cm
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[Sonata] I in la maggiore
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Transcribed for violoncello and continuo or piano by Luigi Silva from unrealized figured bass. Caption title. Ms. score in the hand of Luigi Silva in ink; additions and corrections in pencil. Score only; part lacking. Sonata no. 13 in Ge?rard thematic catalog (G. 13); no. 21 in Silva's projected edition. 1 ms. score (15 pages) ; 32 cm
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Sonata 22 in mi bemolle maggiore
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Transcribed for violoncello and bass by Luigi Silva. Bass line of continuo, rough sketch only, pencilled in and unrealized. Caption title. Ms. score and parts for violoncello and bass in the hand of Luigi Silva. Parts include performance notes in his hand. Sonata no. 14 in Ge?rard thematic catalog (G. 14); no. 22 in Silva's projected edition. 1 ms. score (19 leaves) ; 32 cm + 2 parts ; 35 cm
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