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RAVEL Maurice (1875 - 1937)

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RAVEL Maurice (1875 - 1937)
L.A.S. "Maurice Ravel", [Châlons-sur-Marne] March 5, 1917, to Lucien GARBAN| 2 pages in-12.
They chatted late: "When I retired to my room, I hurried to bed, forgetting my promise. He sends him an introductory note for Dr. Blondel: "As we have agreed, it is best to ask him if he believes that you can be versed in the auxiliary, and if, in that case, there would be a way to use your knowledge. I was obliged to travel free of charge - to think that is all we look for, in the civil service! -I arrived at 8 ½ pm when there are no more cabs.
My poor legs are feeling it. I must see the doctor tomorrow morning.
The capiston is wrecked too. It's his throat. He is going to ask for a few days of rest" He asks Garban to send him Gaston Carraud's article "if he talks about Daphnis. I think that my ballet will lack again this "prodigious rhythmic eff usion", since our meeting" ....
L'intégrale, n° 963.