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Concerti grossi, op. 3. Selections: MU.MS.798.f.3

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Concerti grossi, op. 3. Selections
Concerto Grosso / [George Frideric Handel]

Maker(s)

Composer: Handel, George Frideric
Scribe: Handel copyist S1

Categories

Description

Three concerti grossi from op. 3.
Caption title from f. 3.
Manuscript in the hand of Larsen's Handel copyist S1.
Also paginated 1-56.
Watermark (f. 3-19 & 22): "WR" below Fleur de lis in crowned shield / "I VILLEDARY"
Watermark (f. 20-21, 23-30): "LVG" below Fleur de lis in crowned shield / "IV"
Copied ca.1736-1741 (see D. Burrows).
The first section of MU.MS.798 (Barrett-Lennard volume 10).
Contents
[f. 3] Concerto grosso [op. 3, no. 2 in B♭ major] -- [f. 14] Concerto [op. 3, no. 4, F major] -- [f. 20] Concerto [op. 3, no. 1, B♭ major]

Measurements and weight

1 ms. score (f. 3-30) ; 44 cm.

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Dating

Circa 1736 - Circa 1741

Identification numbers

Accession number: MU.MS.798.f.3
Primary reference Number: 279126
ALMA control 001: 994729783803606
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 15 December 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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