Airs, harpsichord, HWV 457, C major: MU.MS.263.p.1

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Airs, harpsichord, HWV 457, C major
Air : No. 1 / [George Frideric Handel]

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric

Categories

Manuscript (music)

Description

For harpsichord (treble and bass clefs) ; for "No. 2" see Passepied, HWV 559.
HWV 457
Page 2 is blank.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark: "LVG" below fleur de lis over Strasbourg bend; countermark: "IV" (Burrows C20)
1.1.1 hpcd [Air] G G-2 c 4''CDEF/G{8FE}4D'G/''FED{8CD}/4E{8DC}2C/

Measurements and weight

1 ms. (p. 1) ; 24 x 29 cm.

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Dating

Production date: AD 1721 : [England],[1721?]

Note

Handel, George Frideric,1685-1759.

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.263.p.1
Primary reference Number: 276999
ALMA control 001: 994658793803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 1 December 2020 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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