IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 276995 accession number: MU.MS.262.p.63 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 1 December 2020 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Sketches and march for treble and bass clefs (keyboard) Probably originally joined to leaf p. 61-62, q.v. The top and right hand side of both pages are heavily stained, with some show through. Holograph manuscript in ink. A complete transcription of the pencil sketch 1 is to be found in Donald Burrows and Martha J. Ronish. A catalogue of Handel's musical autographs (Oxford, 1994), p. 314. Watermark: Fleur de lis over Strasbourg bend; countermark: "IV" (Burrows B140) .1.1 treble [Sketch 1] g G-2 bBE 4'G2G/4.''D8F{ED}/{ED}2C/4.G8BbAG/ 2.1.1 treble [Sketch 2] e G-2 xF c 8-''G{'B''E}/4DC--/8-{DEF}{GE}{AD}/{BG'''C''A}8-G/{6FE8D+}{DxC}8A4D8G/ 3.1.1 treble March D G-2 xFC c {8.'F6F}/2A''Ct/2.D4'A/FDB{8''CD}/2'A Contents [p. 63, lines 1-2] [Sketch 1, in pencil : 6 bars, treble and [bass?] clefs, G minor] -- [p. 64, lines 1-2] [Sketch 2, in ink : 7 bars, treble and bass clefs, G major : the first three bars are virtually illegible, the transcription is uncertain] -- [p. 64, lines 3-9] March [for treble and bass, in D major, HWV 76, no. 5 : bass incomplete] title: Works. Selections (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/276995 CATEGORIES ------ category: manuscript (music) DATING ------ creation date: 1739 - 1739 creation date earliest: 1739 creation date latest: 1739 CREATORS -------- maker: Handel, George Frideric DIMENSIONS ---------- value: 1 ms. (p. 63-64) ; 24 x 29 cm.