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MS Mus. 1040
- Record Id:
- 032-001946968
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001946968
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000035.0x000276
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- MS Mus. 1040
- Title:
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Part of a manuscript leaf in the hand of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
- Scope & Content:
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The upper half of a divided leaf of manuscript paper containing music in Mozart's hand. On one side is a cadenza to a piano concerto by Ignaz von Beecke, on the other a minuet for string quartet (K.168a). The lower half of the leaf is now at British Library Add MS 47861 A, f. 10. The leaf is believed to have been cut in half by Mozart's widow after his death, and the two parts sold to different individuals. With notes by Alan Tyson on the watermark.
- Collection Area:
- Music Collections
- Project / Collection:
- Music Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-001946968", "parent" : "#", "text" : "MS Mus. 1040: Part of a manuscript leaf in the hand of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001946968
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-001946968
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
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1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_47861_a (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from A. & M. Rosenthal in 2002.
- Information About Copies:
- Digitised copy available on British Library Digitised Manuscripts: http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_47861_a
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, composer, 1756-1791
- Related Archive Descriptions:
- Add MS 47861 A