MATISSE - ARMA (Paul). Songs of silence. Funeral song for a - Lot 678

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MATISSE - ARMA (Paul). Songs of silence. Funeral song for a - Lot 678
MATISSE - ARMA (Paul). Songs of silence. Funeral song for a warrior. [Score] for voice and piano to a text by Claude Aveline. Cover designed by Henri Matisse. Paris, Au Ménestrel, [1953], 1 fasc. 4° of 12 p. First edition. Stamp: "Hommage de l'auteur". Enriched with a dispatch: "à Ginette et Max, / ce chant si vieux qui / est devenu vraiment / un chant, / Claude Aveline / janv. 53", then further down, next to the word "texte" that Claude Aveline has underlined: "(On aurait pu quand même appeler ça un poème...)". Fine copy / ARMA (Paul). A la jeunesse. [Score] for song and piano on a text by Romain Rolland. Cover designed by Pablo Picasso. Paris-Brux, H. Lemoine, [1953], 1 fasc. 4° of 12 pp. (cover rubbed, soiled with traces of folds). First edition. Enriched with a mailing: "à Vercors / en hommage cordial / Paul Arma". Paul Arma, whose real name was Imre Weisshaus (Budapest, 1904 - Massy, 1987), was a French composer of Hungarian origin / Set of 2 pieces.
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