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Sonatas. Selections: MU.1178

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sonatas. Selections
Solos for a German flute, a hoboy or violin with a thorough bass for the harpsicord or bass violin / compos'd by Mr. Handel.

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric

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Description

For flute, recorder, oboe or violin and continuo (unrealised).
"This is more corect than the former edition" -- t.p.
Reprinted from the plates of the "Roger" edition (RISM A/I H 1340), with alterations and additions (see Smith for details)
Contents: Sonata I : traversa solo [in E minor, HWV 359b] -- Sonata II : flauto solo [in G minor, HWV 360] -- Sonata III : violino solo [in A major, HWV 361] -- Sonata IV : flauto solo [in A minor, HWV 362] -- Sonata V : traversa solo [in G major ; HWV 363b] -- Sonata VI : hoboy solo [in G minor, HWV 364a] -- Sonata VII : flauto solo [in C major, HWV 365] -- Sonata VIII : hoboy solo [in C minor, HWV 366] -- Sonata IX : traversa solo [in B minor, HWV 367b] -- Sonata X : violino solo [in G minor, HWV 368] -- Sonata XI : flauto solo [in F major, HWV 369] -- Sonata XII : violino solo [in F major, HWV 370]

Measurements and weight

1 score (63 p.) ; 31 cm.

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1900) by Freund, Ida

Dating

Production date: ca AD 1732 : London :Printed for and sold by Iohn Walsh,[ca. 1732]

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.1178
Primary reference Number: 278733
ALMA control 001: 994764043803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 15 December 2020 Updated: Monday 18 January 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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