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Presser, Elena

 Person

Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:

Anna Magdalena Bach Notebook: 7. 117-1/B Polonaise in F / Elena Presser., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-42547-44562
Scope and Contents

This is one of thirty five works comprising the suite from the Anna Magdelena Bach Notebooks commissioned by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Anna Magdalena Bach Notebook: 7. 117-1/B Polonaise in F / Elena Presser., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-42547-44562
Scope and Contents

This is one of thirty five works comprising the suite from the Anna Magdelena Bach Notebooks commissioned by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Anna Magdalena Bach Notebook: 10. 510-Chorale / Elena Presser., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-04840-4933
Scope and Contents

According to Presser, this contains the melody of Paul Gerhard's hymn "Gib dich zufrieden und sei stille" but the text does not accompany the piece. The bass was probably written by Johann Gottfried Bernhard (3rd son of Bach's 1st marriage as an assignment. Rods hold all the notes as color coded pierced squares. Presser imagines that the child threads the bright colors to make music. The booklet at the bottom has the name & #510 of the piece, Bach's name in # (14-41) & Presser's name in #35- -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Anna Magdalena Bach Notebook: 11. Chorale-Lied in G Minor / Elena Presser., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-04803-4894
Scope and Contents

This is one of thirty five works comprising the suite from the Anna Magdelena Bach Notebooks commissioned by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

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Musical notation 9
Visual art 9
Visual poetry 9
Calligraphic text 6
Visual/verbal 4