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Concertos, organ, orchestra, op. 7. No. 3. Selections: MU.MS.265.p.83

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Concertos, organ, orchestra, op. 7. No. 3. Selections
Concerto per l'organo ed altri stromenti / [George Frideric Handel]

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric
Scribe.: Smith, John Christopher (jun)

Categories

Description

For vl1-2/ob1-2, vl3/vla, b and organ.
Caption title.
HWV 308, nos. 1-3.
The score comprises the orchestral tutti sections only, the organ part is not written in and the solo sections are marked "Ad libitum".
Manuscript in the hand of J.C. Smith, 1712-1795.
Watermark: "LVG" below [fleur de lis over] Strasbourg bend; countermark: "IV"
1.1.1 vl1 [Andante (Allegro)] Bb G-2 bBE c 4.'B{6FD}{8GF}4-/4.''B{6FD}{8ED}4-/
1.3.1 vl1 Spiritoso Bb G-2 bBE 3/4 4'B''DF/8B4FD8B/{6''BAGF}{8GBFB}/{8.F6ED}4ED/

Contents
[Andante (Allegro)] -- Adagio ad libitum [no music] -- Spritoso ; ad[agi]o.

Notes

History note: Probably part of the collection of holograph music acquired by Lord Fitzwilliam.

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (p. 83-88) ; 24 x 29 cm.

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Dating

Production date: AD 1751 : [England],[1751?]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.265.p.83
Primary reference Number: 276868
ALMA control 001: 994706023803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 1 December 2020 Updated: Tuesday 8 June 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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