IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 279129 accession number: MU.MS.798.f.47 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 15 December 2020 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: For for chorus and orchestra: the dances are actually from both Alcina (HWV 34) and Ariodante (HWV 33). Caption title from f. 40. Manuscript in the hand of Larsen's Handel copyist S5. Originally paginated 17-31. Watermark: "WR" below Fleur de lis in crowned shield / "I VILLEDARY" Copied ca.1736-1741 (see D. Burrows). Part of the third section of MU.MS.798 (Barrett-Lennard volume 10). Contents: [f. 47v] Dall'orror di notte cieca : [SATB, vl1, vl2, vla, bc, cor1, cor2 : HWV 34 no. 39] -- [f. 49] Entrée des songes : Largo e piano [vl1, vl2, vl3, vla, vlc : HWV 33, no. 31] -- [f. 50] Entrée des songes agreables effrayes : [vl1, vl2, b : HWV 33 no. 33] -- [f. 50v] Le Combat des Songes funestes & agreables : vl1, vl2, vla, b : HWV 33 no. 34] -- [f. 52] Gavotte [vl1, vl2, b : HWV 34, no. 3] -- [f. 52] Sarabande : [vl1, vl2, vla b: HWV 34, no. 4] -- [f. 52v] Menuet [ vl, vla, b : HWV 34, no. 5] -- [f. 53] [Gavotte : vl1/ob1, vl2/ob2, vla, fag, b : HWV 34, no. 6] -- [f. 54] Entrée : [vl, vla, b : HWV 34, no. 40] -- [f. 54v] Tamburtino : [fl, vl, vla, b : HWV 34, no. 41] title: Alcina. Selections 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/279129 CATEGORIES ------ category: manuscript (music) DATING ------ creation date: 1736 - 1741 creation date earliest: 1736 creation date latest: 1741 CREATORS -------- maker: Handel, George Frideric maker: Handel copyist S5 DIMENSIONS ---------- value: 1 ms. score (f. 47v-55) ; 44 cm.