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Minuets, oboes (2), horns (2), bassoon, HWV 422, G major: MU.MS.260.p.25

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Minuets, oboes (2), horns (2), bassoon, HWV 422, G major
Menuet ; Marche / [George Frideric Handel]

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric

Categories

Description

For 2 oboes, 2 horns and bassoon ; the names of the instruments for the 2nd work on p. 26 are cropped and only partially visible, presumably for the same forces as on p. 25.
HWV 422 and HWV 64 no. 32a.
"In the 3rd part Jud: Macc." -- note in a later hand above the Marche.
Holograph manuscript in ink.
Watermark: "LVG" below fleur de lis over Strasbourg bend; countermark: "IV" (Burrows C130)
1.1.1 ob1 Menuet G G-2 xF 3/4 2''G4D/'BGD/G{8GA}4B/''D'BG/
2.1.1 ob1 Marche G G-2 xF c {8'GFGA}4GA/2.B{8A''C}/2.'Bt{8A''C}/2.'Bt{8A''C}/

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 25-26) ; 24 x 29 cm.

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Dating

Production date: circa AD 1747 : [England],[ca. 1747]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.260.p.25
Primary reference Number: 267570
ALMA control 001: 994623123803606
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Audit data

Created: Monday 16 November 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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