William Oetting Collection

: Organ preludes on well-known hymn tunes; by William H. Oetting., Cover title., Additional title in pencil on cover: Organ prelude on Come thou almighty King by W.H.O., Manuscript: in black ink and pencil; with erasures and crossed-out measures.

: Organ preludes on well-known hymn tunes; by William H. Oetting., Cover title., Additional title in ink on cover and crossed through: Hymn-tune prelude on Eventide (Abide with me) by Ctesibins., Organ registration given on caption., On caption: "In the style of Max Reger.", At end: "If desired, the hymn tune may first be played very quietly.", Manuscript: in black ink.

: Overture, orchestra, A minor; by Wm. H. Oetting., Composer's manuscript in black ink, and pencil covered by black ink., On cover: Berlin 1900.

: Polonaise américaine; arr; by John Alden Carpenter ; arranged for two pianos by William H. Oetting., Cover title., At end: "11/3/36.", Manuscript (3 copies): copy 1, final in black ink; copy 2-3 in black ink with dedication ("Dedicated to Florence H. Kinsley"), and pencil corrections., Copy 2 has performance history written on inside of cover, with performers, place, and date.

: Prelude and fugue, organ, E minor; by Wm. H. Oetting., Cover title., At end: "Apr. 17- 1901.", Manuscript: in black ink, with fingerings in pencil; includes registration.

: Procession. Vocal score Vocal score; César Franck ; transposed for high voice by Wm. H. Oetting., Originally for voice and orchestra., English words., First line: God is moving the fields along!

: Romances, violin, piano, G major; Wm. H. Oetting., Title from violin part., At end: "Jan. 19-1900 (Berlin).", Manuscript in black ink; with some additions by the composer in pencil.

: Short sketches; Elysian fields -- Barcarolle [missing] -- Meditation., by Wm. H. Oetting., Cover title., At end: "July 30-02" (1st movement); "Aug. 1902" (3rd movement)., Manuscript (incomplete): in black ink; with corrections in red and black ink.

: Short sketches; arranged for the organ by the composer., Caption title., Manuscript: in black ink., Organ registration given at left of caption.

: Sonata, organ, G minor (1st version) (1st version); Allegro moderato et maestoso -- Andante -- Allegro furioso., Wm. H. Oetting ; dedicated to the memory of his mother., Cover title., Manuscript: in black ink., This is the 1st version, written in Berlin in 1900; the 2nd version was also written in 1900 in Berlin, but the 1st and 3rd movements were re-written in 1919; the 3rd version, written in May 1900 in Berlin substitutes a fugue for the 3rd movement., This is the 1st version, written in Berlin in 1900; the 2nd version was also written in 1900 in Berlin, but the 1st and 3rd movements were re-written in 1919; the 3rd version, written in May 1900 in Berlin substitutes a fugue for the 3rd movement.

: Sonata, organ, G minor (2nd version) (2nd version); Allegro moderato et maestoso -- Andante -- Allegro furioso., Wm. H. Oetting ; dedicated to the memory of his mother., Cover title., Manuscript: in black ink, with pencil additions; some pasteovers., Performance history in pencil on cover., This is the 2nd version written in 1900 in Berlin, but the 1st and 3rd movements were re-written in 1919; the 1st version was written in Berlin in 1900; the 3rd version, written in May 1900 in Berlin substitutes a fugue for the 3rd movement., This is the 2nd version written in 1900 in Berlin, but the 1st and 3rd movements were re-written in 1919; the 1st version was written in Berlin in 1900; the 3rd version, written in May 1900 in Berlin substitutes a fugue for the 3rd movement.

: Sonata, organ, G minor (3rd version) (3rd version); Allegro moderato et maestoso -- Andante -- Fuga., by Wm. H. Oetting ; respectfully dedicated his mother., Cover title., Caption title: Sonate in G moll für Orgel von Wm. H. Oetting; seinen lieber Mutter gewidmet., Manuscript: in black ink, with pencil additions; some pasteovers., Performance history in pencil on cover., This is the 3rd version, written in May 1900 in Berlin which substitutes a fugue for the 3rd movement; the 1st version was written in Berlin in 1900; the 2nd version was written in 1900 in Berlin, with the 1st and 3rd movements re-written in 1919;, This is the 3rd version, written in May 1900 in Berlin which substitutes a fugue for the 3rd movement; the 1st version was written in Berlin in 1900; the 2nd version was written in 1900 in Berlin, with the 1st and 3rd movements re-written in 1919.

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