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Baerenreiter Verlag (also: Editio Baerenreiter Praha);
Certosa Verlag - German publisher based in Klein-Winternheim;
Cesky hudebni fond (Czech Music Fund) - public fund established in 1953. Its large music library is currently administered by the Czech Radio Publishing House;
Vydavatelstvi a nakladatelstvi Ceskeho rozhlasu (Czech Radio);
Editio Praga - sheet music publisher in Prague, operating between 1993-2000;
Egge Verlag - sheet music publisher in Coblenz am Rhein, Germany;
Supraphon, Editio Supraphon - Prague publishing house specializing in books on music and sheet publishing since 1967 (privatized in 1993, became Editio Praga);
HMUB (Hudebni Matice Umelecke Besedy) - a sheet music publishing arm of Umelecka beseda (The Artistic Forum) in Prague, operating between 1871-1951 (in 1962, its assets, including the catalog, were transferred to Statni hudebni nakladatelstvi, the predecessor of Editio Supraphon);
La Sirène Editions Musicales (acquired by Eschig);
Melantrich - a Prague publishing house operating between 1898-1999 (under the name Melantrich between 1910-1957 and again between 1968-1999);
MelPa (Melantrich-Pazdirek) - this sheet music publishing arm of Melantrich and a joint venture with Brno publisher Pazdirek operated from 1936-1949;
Pazdirek (Old. Pazdirek or Edition Pazdirek) - Brno-based publisher, operating between 1919-1949;
Nakladatelstvi Svoboda - a Prague publishing house operating between 1945-1998 (under this name between 1945-1953, 1966-1991, and 1994-1997).
College libraries can also order the scores from Harrassowitz.
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Some of My Very First Compositions | Z mojich nejranejsich skladeb (1924-28)
Piano score. 16 pages.
Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2003
Publication title: Skladby z detstvi | Pieces from Childhood
Catalogue No.: AM 0040
Foreword and editorial notes in Czech | English | German.
Initiated and financially assisted by Kapralova's Estate.
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Songs | Pisne (1930-32?)
Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005
Title: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages.
Voice and piano
Complete, critical edition. Editor: Dr. Timothy Cheek
Catalogue No.: AM 0003
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Initiated and financially assisted by
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Five Piano Compositions | Pet klavirnich skladeb (1931-32)
Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2011
Piano
Critical edition. Editor: Dr. Veroslav Nemec
Catalogue No.: AM 0064
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
College libraries can order the score from Harrassowitz.
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Legend | Legenda, op. 3/1 (1932)
Violin and piano
In: Compositions for Violin and Piano. Complete Edition.
Stephen Shipps and Timothy Cheek, editors.
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Publisher: Amos Editio (2009).
Catalogue No.: AM 0055
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An interesting arrangement for violoncello, English horn, and strings, by S.D. Cisco, using Garritan Personal Orchestra v4.
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Burlesque, op. 3/2 (1932)
Violin and piano
1st edition: Edition O. Pazdirek | Brno 1933. Catalogue No.: 570. Out of print.
2nd edition: Amos Editio (2009).
In: Compositions for Violin and Piano. Complete Edition.
Stephen Shipps and Timothy Cheek, editors.
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Catalogue No.: AM 0055
Initiated and financially assisted by
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Sparks from Ashes | Jiskry z popele, op.5 (1932-33)
Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005
Title: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages.
Voice and piano
Complete, critical edition. Editor: Dr. Timothy Cheek
Catalogue No.: AM 0003
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Initiated and financially assisted by
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January | Leden (1933)
Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005
Song for soprano, flute, two violins, violoncello and piano.
Score: 7 pages. Parts: 3 pages.
Critical edition. Editor: Dr. Timothy Cheek
Catalogue No.: AM 0046
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Performers may want to download an analysis of the song by Michelle Latour.
Listen to a sample
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Sonata Appassionata, op.6 (1933)
Piano
Publisher: Amos Editio | 2006
Critical edition. 35 pages.
Editor: Dr. Veroslav Nemec
Catalogue No.: AM 0052
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
College libraries can order the score from Harrassowitz.
Initiated and financially assisted by
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Zwei Blumenbouquets | Dve kyticky (1935)
Two piano miniatures
5 pages. With a foreword by Dieter Michael Backes (in German)
Publisher: Certosa Verlag | 2011
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String Quartet, op. 8 (1936)
Score and parts.
Publisher: Czech Radio | 2009
1st edition.
Listen to these music samples:
(1. Con brio) and (3. Allegro con variazioni)
Download this analysis of the quartet, which also includes a list of corrections and suggestions to address errors and unresolved issues of the first edition. Also see this recording that has been informed by the latest Kapralova scholarship.
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Three Piano Pieces | Tri klavirni kusy, op. 9
Piano Score.
Publisher: Amos Editio | 2010
College libraries can order the score from Harrassowitz.
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Little Song | Pisnicka (1936)
Piano Score. 2 pages.
1st edition: Melpa | Brno-Prague 1936. (In: Moravsti skladatele mladezi.) Out of print.
2nd edition: Kapralova Society | Toronto 2011. Available for free download - for personal use only.
You may have to install Czech font to see the diacritics.
Published by
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Sad Evening | Smutny vecer (1936)
Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2011
Song for soprano or tenor and piano.
Score: 11 pages
Critical edition. Editor: Dr. Timothy Cheek
Catalogue No.: AM 0067
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Initiated and financially assisted by
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Military Sinfonietta | Vojenska symfonieta, op. 11 (1936-37)
For large orchestra
1st edition: Edition Melantrich | Prague 1938. Out of print
2nd (facsimile) edition: Czech Music Fund | Prague 1958. Out of print
3rd edition: Czech Radio | Prague 2005.
Study score (86 p.); 31 cm. For large orchestra. - Preface in Czech and English. - Duration: ca.
15:30.
Parts for hire from Czech Radio
Listen Courtesy of stream.cz
In cooperation with
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Forever | Navzdy, op. 12 (1934-36)
Voice and piano.
1st edition: HMUB | Prague 1949. Still available from Baerenreiter
2nd edition: Amos Editio | Prague 2005
Title: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages.
Voice and piano.
Complete, critical edition. Editor: Dr. Timothy Cheek
Catalogue No.: AM 0003
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Listen to Ruce / Hands
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April Preludes | Dubnova preludia, op. 13 (1936-37)
Piano score. 14 pages.
Publisher: HMUB | Prague 1938. Out of print.
Catalogue No.: 711
download a free copy
Listen to all four preludes on YouTube.com.
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Waving Farewell | Sbohem a satecek, op.14 (1937)
1st edition: HMUB | Prague 1947. Still available from Baerenreiter
2nd edition: Amos Editio | Prague 2005
Title: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages.
Voice and piano
Complete, critical edition. Editor: Dr. Timothy Cheek
Catalogue No.: AM 0003
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Initiated and financially assisted by
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Ostinato Fox (1937)
Piano score. 1 page (and cover)
Publisher: SelfPrint Music | Brno 2007
Listen to a sample
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Carol | Koleda (1937)
Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005
Title: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages.
Voice and piano
Complete, critical edition. Editor: Dr. Timothy Cheek
Catalogue No.: AM 0003
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Initiated and financially assisted by
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Trio for Oboe, Clarinet, and Bassoon (1937-38)
Score. 16 pages. Reconstructed by Stéphane Egeling
Publisher: EGGE-Verlag | Coblenz am Rhein, 2011
Order from the publisher (see their catalog under "trio d'anches")
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Variations sur le Carillon de l'Eglise Saint-Etienne-du-Mont, op. 16 (1938). Piano score. 8 pages. Publisher: La Sirène Musicale | Paris 1938.
Available from:
Also available online: www.di-arezzo.com
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Potpolis, op. 17 (1937)
Score. 3 pages. Publisher: Editio Supraphon | Prague 1976.
Available online from: sheetmusic.com
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Seconds | Vteriny, op. 18 (1936-39)
Voice and piano.
Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005
Title: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages.
Voice and piano.
Complete, critical edition. Editor: Dr. Timothy Cheek
Catalogue No.: AM 0003
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Initiated and financially assisted by
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Christmas Carol | Vanocni koleda (1939)
Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005
Title: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages.
Voice and piano
Complete, critical edition. Editor: Dr. Timothy Cheek
Catalogue No.: AM 0003
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Initiated and financially assisted by 
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Elegy | Elegie (1939)
Violin and piano
In: Compositions for Violin and Piano. Complete Edition.
Stephen Shipps and Timothy Cheek, editors.
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Catalogue No.: AM 0055
Publisher: Amos Editio (2009).
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To Karel Capek | Karlu Capkovi. Melodrama for reciter, violin, and piano. 1939.
Reciter, violin, piano.
Text: Vitezslav Nezval
Editor: Olga Jezkova
Foreword by Lubomir Pozivil, English translation by Vit Novotny.
Publisher: Czech Radio | Prague 2011
You will find more information about this piece in Kapralova's biography The Kapralova Companion. One of its chapters, by Judith Mabary, is dedicated to this melodrama, and includes a fine English translation of Nezval's beautiful text.
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Concertino for violin, clarinet, and orchestra, op. 21 (1939)
Ochestral score. 56 pages.
Reconstructed and edited by Milos Stedron and Leos Faltus
Catalogue No. H 7919
Publisher: Baerenreiter | Prague, 2003
Score also available from sheetmusicplus. Parts available for hire from this US based distributor or the publisher's hire department
In cooperation with 
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Prélude de Noël | Vanocni preludium (1939)
For chamber orchestra. Score (15 p.); 30 cm.
Preface in Czech and English.
Publisher: Czech Radio | Prague 2002
Parts available for hire from the publisher
In collaboration with 
This project has been made possible thanks to the generous support of
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Letter | Dopis (1940)
Publisher: Amos Editio | Prague 2005
Title: Pisne | Songs. 146 pages.
Voice and piano.
Complete, critical edition. Editor: Dr. Timothy Cheek
Catalogue No.: AM 0003
Foreword and editorial notes in English | Czech
Cover design: Daniela Zichova
Initiated and financially assisted by 
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Deux Ritournelles pour violoncelle et piano, op. 25 (1940)
Score and cello part. 28 pages.
Critical edition.
Edited by: Milos Stedron and Leos Faltus
Catalogue No. H 7827
Publisher: Baerenreiter | Prague, 2003
Also available from: sheetmusicplus
Initiated and financially assisted by 
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