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Lot #677
Aaron Copland

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Description

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, March 4, 1946. Official letter to Loew's Incorporated, in full: "Boosey and Hawkes, Inc. have agreed to license to you a use of my composition 'El Salon Mexico' in one of the your motion pictures tentatively entitled Fiesta. You have explained that if you use this composition, you wish to show in your picture story and dialogue one of your fictional characters as being the person who composed this composition. I am agreeable to the foregoing and you may show in your picture your fictional character as writing this music, provided you give screen credit on the film of your picture to the effect that composition 'El Salon Mexico' is by Aaron Copland." Signed at the conclusion by Copland. In fine condition, with two file holes at the top.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #529 - Ended June 13, 2018





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