Cazden’s compositions are largely out of print, but can be accessed through the libraries shown below.
Large Ensembles – Orchestra
Opus # | Title, Instrumentation | Date | Time | Publisher, Availability | Recording |
47 | Stony Hollow 1,1,2,1-2,2,2,0-timp, piano, strgs. (also 2222/3220/timp/str (2-1-1-1-1)) | 1946 | 5:15 | Jack Spratt Music Co. score (15 p), parts | ** |
49 | Symphony 3, 3, 3-4, 3, 3, 1 -timp, piano,strings | 1948 | 30:45 | MCA; Belwin-Mills score (132 p.) | *** |
52 | Three Ballads from the Catskills solo vln, solo vla, solo vlc. with 1,1,2,1-2,2,2, 0-timp, strgs | 1949 | 11:45 | Unpublished ms score (66 p) + parts | CD |
Large Ensembles – Symphonic Band
Opus # | Title, Instrumentation | Date | Time | Publisher, Availability | Recording |
20 | On the Death of a Spanish Child 4, 2, 6, 3, 5 sax-4, (3 cornet), 2,(bar), 3, 2-timp, perc, cb.d | 1948 | 4:45 | Mercury condensed score, full score | |
54 | 3 Songs from the Catskills 4, 2, 7, 3, 7, sax-4,(3 cornet), 2, (bar), 3, 2-timp, perc, cb | 1958 | 18:00 | CFE* score |
*CFE: Composers Facsimile Edition, from American Composers Alliance
**Recorded at the University of Maine at Orono, School of Performing Arts; Digitized by the Archives of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY.
*** Recorded at the Domaine School for Conductors, Hancock, ME, July 1980; courtesy of Maine Folklife Center
Scores and some parts are available through one or more of the following collections. Click on each name and search “Norman Cazden”: URSUS; University of Illinois; Oberlin College; Eastman School of Music; Harvard University; New York Public Library.
The administrators of this website do not own copies and cannot respond to requests for specific manuscripts. Please ask a local music librarian for help.