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Witches Song / [R.J.S.Stevens]: MU.MS.754.048

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Witches Song / [R.J.S.Stevens]
Glees, op. 6. Witches song and chorus (Sketches)

Categories

Description

For SATBB with cues for accompaniment.
Compositional draft or sketch, with cues for accompaniment. Lacking last section. Crossed out.
First line of text: I have been all day looking after a raven.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark: "Pro patria ejusque libertate" in crowned circle round standing lion holding arrows and banner above "Vryheyt"; countermark "GR" below crown in circle.
1.1.1 treble I have been all day looking after a raven c G-2 bBEA c {8.''C6E8.D6C}{8C'nBnAG}/{8.''E6G8.F6E}4ED/ 1.1.2 B1 I have been all day looking after a raven c F-4 bBEA c =7/4'CC{8.C6,nB}{8.nA6G}/4'C8.,bB6bA{8.A6G}8.F6E/
Musical sketches.

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 48-56) ;34 cm.; 1 ms. score (p. 48-56) ;34 cm.;

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.754.048
Primary reference Number: 252369
ALMA leader: 01756cdm a2200289 a 4500
ALMA control 001: 995137453803606
ALMA reference a: (UkCU)513745-depfacfmdb
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 30 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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