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Title
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Date |
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Undated [April29
June 1894] |
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Calligraphy |
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Ink |
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Paper |
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28 staves, Joh. Aug.
Bφhme, Hamburg. No. 20, upright format, no watermark, 355 x
270 (r=279 [278 on verso]) |
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Manuscript structure and collation |
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1 fol.:
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1r16/712 |
17 bars
(see Notes below) |
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1r1317 |
no music: 'Retraite!
Zum Apell!' |
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1r1822/2428 |
19 bars ≈ bb. 44871 (lacking the
birdsong); stave 23 is blank |
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1v |
blank but
in the margin at the foot of the page an ink
handwritten note in an unidentified hand (probably
the owner): Eigendom van S[alomon].
Bottenheim [Mengelberg's secretary] / Geschenk van Alma
Maria Mahler |
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Provenance |
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Gift of Alma Mahler to Salomon
Bottenheim; offered for sale at
Sotheby's, London, 22 November 1989, lot 120;
sold again at Sotheby's on 23 May 2017, lot 226. |
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Facsimiles |
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1r is reproduced in
the 1989 and 2017 Sotheby's catalogues |
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Select Bibliography |
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Apart from the description in the sale catalogue, none located |
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Notes |
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For an account of the
composition of the finale, see the notes to
S5.1. The seventeen bars at the top of
the page may represent a first attempt at the climactic passage
leading up to bar 412. |
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