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Collection Area Music Collections Name Beethoven, Ludwig, composer, 1770-1827

1. Add MS 14396

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Add MS 14396
Title:
A collection of compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Xaver Mozart, Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn and Sigismond Neukomm.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-13v. Franz Xaver Mozart: "Ich bin der erste Buffo", op. 13. Aria, with symphonies and accompaniments for flutes, oboes, horns, clarinets, drums, and strings, in score, composed in 1808 for a private performance of his father's "Der Schauspieldirektor." Autograph. It was written for the com...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:

1 volume

2. Add MS 29260

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Add MS 29260
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ORIGINAL correspondence of Johann Andreas Stumpff, musical instrument maker, of London, with J[ohann] B. Streicher, of Vienna, and [Anton] Schindler, music director at Aix-la-Chapelle; 26 Apr. 1822-16 Aug. 1842. German. The letters of J. A. Stumpff are drafts. Included also are letters from:-L[udwig van] Beethoven to [Wilhelm] Ehlers; 1 Aug. 1826. Germ. Copy. f. 1;-J[ohann] A[ndreas] S[tumpff to [Johann Nepomuk] Hummel; London, 20 Jan. 1837. Germ. Draft. f. 8;-Eug[ene ?] Rymenans, junior, to...
Scope & Content:
Johann Andreas Stumpff, musical instrument maker, of London: Correspondence with J. B. Streicher and others: 1822-1842.: Germ. Johann B- Streicher, of Vienna: Correspondence with J. A. Stumpff: 1822-1842.: Germ. Anton Schindler, Music Director at Aachen: Correspondence with J. H. Stumpff: 1822...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
26 Apr 1822-16 Aug 1842
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 29801

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Add MS 29801
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Two sketch-books of musical compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven, containing the first ideas and rough notes of many of his completed works. Autograph.
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-37. 'Beethoven. Skizzenbuch. B': consisting almost exclusively of 'Skizzen zu den 'Ruinen von Athen,' with a few (ff. 11, 11b) 'zu 'König Stephan.' Both these works were produced at Pesth, 9 February, 1812. Three leaves have been lost. About 1811].{c.f. letter of Dr. F. Kaiser (18/6/1962; ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
c 1781-1811
Extent:
1 volume

4. Add MS 29803

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Add MS 29803
Title:
Cadenza by Beethoven, Canzonetta by Rossini, and Nocturne by Johann Nepomuk Kafka
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ff. 1-2b. Cadenza [by Beethoven] to the rondo in Mozart's pianoforte concerto in D minor [No. 466 in Köchel's Catalogue]. Autograph. Followed by Breitkopf und Härtel's printed edition of the same. f. 5. 'Mi lagnerò tacendo della mia sorte': Canzonetta, apparently no. 10 of a series by Rossini,...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German and Italian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

1 volume

5. Add MS 29804

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Add MS 29804
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MISCELLANEOUS Original letters, etc., chiefly of foreign musical composers; 1788-1872. 1.Josephus Haydn to [- Artaria?]; Esterhaz, 17 Aug. 1788. Germ. f. 1. 2. [Johann Christoph Friedrich von] Sch[iller] to [Karl Theodor Körner]; Weimar, 5 July, 1802. Germ. f. 3. 3. [Earl Theodor] Körner to J. C. F. von Schiller; Dresden, 30 Aug. 1802. Germ. f. 5. 4. Acquittance from Joseph Haydn to - Whyte, of Edinburgh, for the balance of 500 gulden for the "Schottische Lieder;" Vienna, 3 Feb. 1804...
Scope & Content:
Music: Letters of musical composers, 16th-19th centt.: 1778-1861. includes: f. 1 Franz Joseph Haydn, composer: Letter to - Artaria: 1788.: Germ. ff. 3, 5 Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller, poet: Correspondence with K. T. Körner: 1802.: Germ. ff.3, 5 Karl Theodor Körner: Correspondence wi...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English, French, German, and Italian
Date Range:
1788-1872
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 29997

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Add MS 29997
Title:
Sketches of musical compositions by Ludwig van Beethoven, including C sharp minor quartet, Op. 131, composed in 1826.
Scope & Content:
Sketches of musical compositions in the hand of Beethoven. The volume may be divided into two portions, of which the former (ff. 2-5) contains what appear to be sketches of the C-sharp minor quartet, op. 131; and the latter, miscellaneous sketches, most of them apparently dating from the end of ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
English and German
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:

1 volume (42 folios)

7. Add MS 32153

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Add MS 32153
Title:
Transcripts of works by Ludwig van Beethoven, in score
Scope & Content:
1. 'Partitur-Entwurf eines Opern-Terzetts' (Volivia, Santagones, Porus), begins 'Blick, o Herz'; with strings, etc. Said to be copied from the original in the possession of the Verein der Musikfreunde, at Vienna, f. 1. 2. 'Musik zu einem Ritterballet... comp. in Bonn'; consisting of an opening ...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
Late 19th century
Extent:
1 volume (57 folios)

8. Add MS 32229

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Add MS 32229
Title:
Volume IV of a collection of orchestral compositions by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-87b. Compositions by Hummel for pianoforte, with flute (marked 'obligato' in no. 1), 2 oboes (in no. 2 only), 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets and drums (in no. 2 only), and strings, including a violoncello in no. 1 (where all the string parts are marked 'obligati'); about 1830...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1 volume (157 folios)

9. Add MS 32230

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Add MS 32230
Title:
A collection of waltzes, and part of an arrangement of a Beethoven septet by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
ff. 1-21. Continuation of Hummel's arrangement of Beethoven's septet in Add MS 32229; 1827. ff. 22-134 Waltzes, in sets, for flutes, oboes, clarinets, bassoons, horns, trumpets, drums, and strings, in score, by Hummel; 1811-1820. Nos. 1-19 are autograph. 1. Six, followed by Trios, written in 18...
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1811-1827
Extent:
1 volume (134 folios)

10. Add MS 32232

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Add MS 32232
Title:
Volume I of a collection of arrangements by Johann Nepomuk Hummel
Scope & Content:
Arrangements for flute, strings, and pianoforte, in score, by, and in the hand of, Hummel. Seven symphonies by Beethoven. 1. No. 1, in C. f. 1. 2. No. 2, in D. f. 25. 3. No. 3, (Eroica), in E flat. 1831. f. 64. 4. No. 4, in B flat. f. 106. 5. No. 5, in C minor. Imperfect at end. f. 137. 6....
Collection Area:
Music Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1825-c 1836
Extent:
1 volume (245 folios)

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