IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 276951 accession number: MU.MS.259.p.63 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 1 December 2020 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Sketch or uncompleted draft (first 14 bars) of a rejected version of the aria from Joshua, HWV 64 no. 25, for S, vl1, vl2, vla, bc. Title from first line. Holograph manuscript in ink. Watermark: "LVG" below fleur de lis over Strasbourg bend; countermark: "IV" (Burrows C130) 1.1.1 vl1 Larghetto As chears the sun the tender flow'r g G-2 bBE 12/8 8''D/4.'GAtB8--''D/4'G8''G4F8E4D8C4'B8A/4G8F4E8D{CAB} 1.1.1 S Larghetto As chears the sun the tender flow'r g C-1 bBE 12/8 8-/=3/4.8--''D4.'GA/B8--''D4'G8''G4F8E/4D8C4'B8A4G8F44E8D/ title: Joshua. As chears the sun the tender flow'r (Sketches) LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Manuscripts and Printed Books STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/276951 CATEGORIES ------ category: manuscript (music) DATING ------ creation date: 1747 - 1747 creation date earliest: 1747 creation date latest: 1747 CREATORS -------- maker: Handel, George Frideric DIMENSIONS ---------- value: 1 ms. score (p. 63-64) ; 24 x 29 cm.