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Allemandes, harpsichord, HWV 477, A major: MU.MS.260.p.3

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Allemandes, harpsichord, HWV 477, A major
Allemanda ; [and 4 sketches] / [George Frideric Handel]

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric

Categories

Description

Allemanda for harpsichord, HWV 477.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark: "Cantoni" above and "Bergamo" below triangles in a circle (Burrows Cantoni)
Contents
[1] Allemanda [for harpsichord in A major, HWV 477] -- [2, staves 2-5] [Sketch : 6 bars in keyboard score, in A major] -- [3, staves 4-5] "A piager solo apritevi" [sketch for A, b, in C minor] -- [4, stave 7] [Sketch in treble clef : 2 bars in G major] -- [5, staves 8-9] [Sketch : 8 bars of bass line in F major]
1.1.1 hpsc Allemanda A G-2 xFCG c 8''E/{8.E6D}{C'BAG}4A6-{AB''C}/{'BAGF}E
2.1.1 hpsc [Sketch] A G-2 xFCG c {8'AB}4-{8''CD}4-/{8EF}-'A{G''E}
3.1.1 A [Sketch] A piacer solo apritevi c C-3 bBEA 12/8 8'C/44E8G4nB8''C4b'B8A4G
4.1.1 hpsc [Sketch] G G-2 {8'GB}{''DG}{xFDG'B}/{''C'AD''D}{'BG}
5.1.1 b [Sketch] F F-4 bB c {8,F,,F}6-{,B'C,B}{AABA}{GGAG}/{8F,,F}

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 3-4) ; 24 x 29 cm.

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Dating

Production date: circa AD 1725 : [England],[ca. 1725]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.260.p.3
Primary reference Number: 267561
ALMA control 001: 994622923803606
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Audit data

Created: Monday 16 November 2020 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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