IDENTIFIERS
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id:	267563
accession number:	MU.MS.260.p.5

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Monday 16 November 2020
updated:	Thursday 17 July 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark: "Cantoni" above and "Bergamo" below triangles in a circle  (Burrows Cantoni)
Contents:
[1] Ouverture [to Il pastor fido (first version, HWV 8a), arranged for harpsichord, HWV 456¹ : incomplete, bars 1-50 only] -- [2, p. 6 stave 9] [Sketch 1 : 4 bars, treble clef, G major] -- [3, p. 6 staves 9-10, in pencil, very feint] [Sketch 2 : 2 bars, treble and bass, G major]

1.1.1 hpcd Ouverture d G-2 bB c 4.''D8'A4.Ft{6ED}/2''nE8-{E8.F6xC}/2D+8D 2.1.1 treble [Sketch] G G-2 xF c 8'G/4''G{8.G6G}4FD/4nF{8.E3DC}/4D8-'D 
2.1.1 hpcd [Sketch] G G-2 xF c 2''G4EC+/C'B2A/1G/
title:	Pastor fido (1712). Ouverture; arr.

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/267563





CATEGORIES
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category: manuscript (music)

DATING
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creation date:	1725 - 1725
creation date earliest:	1725
creation date latest:	1725

CREATORS
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maker: Handel, George Frideric

DIMENSIONS
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value: 1 ms. score (p. 5-6) ; 24 x 29 cm.