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11. Add MS 47853

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. Xl (ff. ii+38). 'Grand Concert pour le Piano-forte composé par Charles Marie de Weber, Mannheim und Darmstadt im Jahr 1810'. Autograph. Full score. The three movements, Allegro, Adagio, and Presto, are separately dated by the composer:- 'comp. in September 1810 in Darmst...
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Music Collections
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English
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1810
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1 item

12. Add MS 47854

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XII (ff. ii+4). Keyboard music:- (1) Unfinished piano cadenza in E flat; early 19th cent. In the same hand as item (3) below. At the foot of the page faint remains of music written in pencil. f. 1. (2) Piano cadenza in F by Muzio Clementi, similar in style to the pre...
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Music Collections
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English
Date Range:
1760-1840
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1 item

13. Add MS 47855

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol.. XIII (ff. v+96). Printed editions of piano concertos nos. 1-5 and the quintet for piano and strings by John Field; 1815- 1817 (cf. C. Hopkinson, A Bibliographical Thematic Catalogue of ... John Field, 1961). Piano parts only. Concertos nos. 1-4 and the quintet are the e...
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Music Collections
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English
Date Range:
1815-1817
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1 item

14. Add MS 47856

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XIV (ff. i+38). Miscellaneous music by Johann Nepomuk Hummel:- (1) 'Lass uns in Trauer scheiden', duet from the opera 'Jeannot und Colin', op. 72, with piano accompaniment; [circ. 1816]. Autograph. Two bifolia (ff. 2-5), 305 mm.×230 mm., and original blue paper cover (...
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Music Collections
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English
Date Range:
1811-1840
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1 item

15. Add MS 47857

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XV (ff. i+37). 'Seize Nouvelles Etudes pour le Piano Forte', op. 81, dedicated to August Alexander Klengel, by Johann Baptist Cramer; 1835. Autograph. Evidently the manuscript used for the first edition by Cramer, Addison and Beale, London, 1835 (cf. title-page, f. 5). P...
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Music Collections
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English
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1835
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1 item

16. Add MS 47858

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XVI (ff. v+22). Two piano quartets in C minor and F minor, opp. 1 and 2, in score, by Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy; circ. 1823-1824 (see below). Copies, evidently used for the first editions by A. M. Schlesinger, Berlin, 1823, 1824 (cf. the plate nos. 'S. 122...
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Music Collections
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English
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c 1823-1824
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1 item

17. Add MS 47859 A-B

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XVII-XIX. Letters, translations and music relating to the first performance of the oratorio 'Elijah' by Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy at the Birmingham Festival, 26 Aug. 1846, and its subsequent revision and publication. Mostly in the hand of William Bartholomew, the English translator of the words, but including eleven autograph letters of Mendelssohn (Add. MS. 47859 A, ff. 1- 17b). The collection belonged to Frederick George Edwards, who acquired it (cf....
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Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, composer: Collections rel. to 'Elijah': 1846-1847.: With autogr. annotations.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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[1846-1847]
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2 items

18. Add MS 47860

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XX (ff. 44). Miscellaneous music, partly autograph:- (1) 'Macbeth': late 18th cent. copies of the instrumental parts (first and second violins, viola, and bass) in The Original Songs, Airs and Chorusses ... in ... Macbeth, revised and corrected by William Boyce, Longma...
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Music Collections
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English
Date Range:
1760-1872
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1 item

19. Add MS 47861 A

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Meyerstein Bequest. Vol. XXI.
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Autograph music:- (1) Sketch for the mazurka in C, op. 56, no. 2, by Fryderyk Chopin; circ. 1843. Two leaves (ff. 1-2), 215 mm × 280 mm, formerly one bifolium, the music being written on the first recto. The sketch contains most of the thematic material, written in sections each ending with a ...
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Music Collections
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1772-1853
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52 folios

20. Add MS 47861 B

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MEYERSTEIN BEQUEST. Vol. XXII (ff. i+4). 'Der Erste Ton': keyboard score of the final, choral section, beg. 'Drum Preis dir Ton', of the poem by Johann Friedrich Rochlitz set for speaker and chorus by Carl Maria von Weber; revised version, 1810. Autograph. Two bifolia. The voice parts are entere...
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Music Collections
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English
Date Range:
1810
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1 item