Exists only as a piano sketch.
In the spring of 1913, Beatrice von Dovsky presented the libretto to the composer, who prepared a piano sketch during the following summer.
Crosby began to call him the Sketch Kid, because as a rehearsal pianist he made piano sketches for the orchestrator.
He was called the Sketch Kid, because as a rehearsal pianist he made piano sketches for the orchestrator.
Schubert's Symphony No. 10 in D major, D.936a, is an unfinished work that survives in a partly fragmentary piano sketch.
The Schubert scholar Brian Newbould, who harmonized, orchestrated and conjecturally completed the piano sketch of the scherzo, believed this to be true; but not all scholars agree.
Irina Shostakovich asked British composer Gerard McBurney to orchestrate a score from the piano sketches.
Walker writes that Joachim later recalled to Raff's widow "that he had seen Raff 'produce full orchestral scores from piano sketches.'"
Horner showed the piano sketch to Simon Franglen, who was working with him on electronic textures and synthesizers for the film score.
All described some kind of creative memory bank: Mr. Street, a violinist, had a piano sketch sitting in his notebook, just waiting for an excuse to be turned into something.