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Pietà, Signore: MU.MS.2

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Pietà, Signore
Miserere / musica del celebre Maestro Don Nicola Jommelli ; Poesia del Dottor Don Severio Mattei.

Maker(s)

Composer: Jommelli, Nicolò,
Translator: Mattei, Saverio.
Binder: Cockerell Bindery

Categories

Description

Setting of Psalm 51 (Vulgate 50).
For solo voices (SS), violins, viola and continuo.
First line: Pietà, pietà signore se grande è il fallo mio.
Copyist manuscript in ink.
Paper: 8 staves (143x194mm), watermark: fleur de lis in circle; countermark: "VITTORJ"
Former classmark: 22.F.4.
Provenance: founder's bequest, inscribed: 'R. Fitzwilliam 1768'.
Italian words. Translation into Italian by Saverio Mattei:.
Original thick paper sides (preserved); Rebound in red native niger morocco, marbled paper sides and vellum tips by the Cockerell Bindery, DC6617, February 1981.

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Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (58f., bound) ; 18 x 24 cm.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.2
Primary reference Number: 278916
ALMA control 001: 99567583803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 15 December 2020 Updated: Thursday 14 January 2021 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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