IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 276980 accession number: MU.MS.262.p.21 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 1 December 2020 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Language: Italian Continuation of the uncompleted first draft of aria for S, vl, b from Siroe, HWV 24, no. 5, following on from GB Lbl R.M.20.c.9, f. 16v., and stopping at the end of p. 21 ; and sketches on p. 22, possibly related to either the same aria, or to La mia speranza diceva al core (HWV 24, no. 29). Title from repeat of opening text Holograph manuscript in ink. Watermark: "LVG" below fleur de lis over Strasbourg bend; countermark: "IV" (Burrows C20) 1.1.1 vl? [Sketch 1] C-1 xFC 3/8 4-8-''E{C'BAG}/{AE}4A+{6|AB''CD}{ECD'B}/{8AE}4A+{6AB''CD} 1.2.1 b [Sketch 2] F-4 8-'CD4E 1.3.1 S [Sketch 3a] G-2 {6''EF8G}{FE}{6DC}4D8D/{6EF8G}{FE}{6DC}4D8''E/ 1.3.2 S [Sketch 3b] C-1 {6''CD8E}{DC}{6'BA}4B8B/{6''CD8E}{DC}{6'BA}4B8''C/ 1.4.1 b [Sketch 4] F-4 8-'C{DEF}{{,GB}/'{CD}E Sketches (all on p. 22): [1, line 1] [Sketch, 5 bars, treble clef, in A major] -- [2. end of line 1] Contents:[ Sketch for b, 3 notes only] -- [3a and 3b, line 2] [Sketch for G2 or C1 (both present), 3 bars] -- [4, end of line 3] [Sketch for b, 2 bars?] title: Siroe. O placido il mare (Sketches) LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/276980 CATEGORIES ------ category: manuscript (music) DATING ------ creation date: 1728 - 1728 creation date earliest: 1728 creation date latest: 1728 CREATORS -------- maker: Handel, George Frideric DIMENSIONS ---------- value: 1 ms. score (p. 21-22) ; 24 x 29 cm.