In honor of Elliott Carter's 100th birthday
the Music Division in the Library of Congress
is making available on its web site the digitized sketches for:
Sonata for Cello & Piano (338 pages)
String Quartet No.1 (538 pages)
These are available most directly by going to:
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.natlib.ihas.200155900/default.html
This site also offers a digitized version of the 1984 book The Musical Languages of Elliott Carter containing essays by Charles Rosen, "The Musical Languages of Elliott Carter" and "One Easy Piece," as well as "An Interview with Elliott Carter."
Happy Birthday, Mr. Carter!
Stephen Soderberg
Senior Specialist
for Contemporary Music
Music Division
Library of Congress
Washington, DC 20540
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