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Praeludium : 24 / [William Byrd]: MU.MS.168.24

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Praeludium : 24 / [William Byrd]
Preludes, keyboard instrument, MB 24, C major

Maker(s)

Composer: Byrd, William

Categories

Description

Prelude for harpsichord.
Caption title.
Composed by William Byrd.
Manuscript copyist (possibly Francis Tregian) in ink.
Editions: see the 'Fitzwilliam virginal book,' revised Dover edition, 1980, 1:83, and in 'William Byrd: keyboard music' (MB 24)
Harpsichord music.

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 41) ;34cm.; 1 ms. score (p. 41) ;34cm.;

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.168.24
Primary reference Number: 249229
ALMA control 001: 99571983803606
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 16 September 2020 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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