{"value"=>"<p>This series holds sketches, manuscripts, published scores, and parts for many of Surinach's works, and is arranged by title. A few published scores by other composers are also present.</p> <p>About half of the scores contain sketches and/or manuscripts; most contain manuscript copies or published versions, many with written corrections. Among the scores are the ballets Agathe's Tale (written for Paul Taylor); Acrobats of God, Embattled Garden, and The Owl And The Pussycat (all written for Martha Graham); Blood Wedding; Chronique; David and Bathsheba; Feast of Ashes; and Montecarlo.</p> <p>Also present are instrumental and vocal works such as the Double Concerto for Flute, String Bass and Chamber Orchestra; Concerto for Orchestra; Cantata for Saint John; Concerto for Piano and Orchestra; Symphonic Melismas; Sonatina for Guitar; a String Quartet; Sinfonietta Flamenco; and two finished, untitled compositions.</p> <p>The scores also hold music Surinach composed for a CBS documentary titled Puerto Rico, and for television advertisements by General Motors and U.S. Steel.</p> <p>The published scores by other composers are either signed or contain corrections by the composers, such as Ernst Toch, John Carter, Virgil Thomson, and George Antheil. The Antheil score is for his Ballet Mecanique, and contains a note from Antheil hailing Surinach's conducting of the piece.</p>"}