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Concertos, violin, string orchestra. Selections: MU.1413

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Concertos, violin, string orchestra. Selections
Select harmony : being XII concertos in six parts : for violins and other instruments / collected from the works of Antonio Vivaldi ; viz. his 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th operas ; being a well-chosen collection of his most celebrated concertos, the whole carefully corected [sic].

Maker(s)

Vivaldi, Antonio,

Description

For solo violin, strings, and continuo.
Parts for "Violino primo principale", "Violino primo", "Violino secondo", "Alto viola", and "Organo e violoncello".
Figured bass for organ.
Publication date from Walsh.

Library has 4 parts: violino primo principale, violino primo, alto viola, organo e violoncello (2 copies); lacking violino secondo,
Concertos (Violin with string orchestra) Parts.

Measurements and weight

5 parts ; 36 cm.

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Note

Vivaldi, Antonio,1678-1741.London :Printed for and sold by I. Walsh ... and Ioseph Hare ...,[1730]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.1413
Primary reference Number: 277055
ALMA control 001: 995106313803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 1 December 2020 Updated: Wednesday 2 December 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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