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BEETHOVEN-10 MUSICAL Excerpts-Autographed manuscripts softbound-Bonn-HAUS
$ 39.6
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You are bidding on a brown softcover FACSIMILE folio (9-1/2" x 13") of 10 excerpts from Beethoven's works and letters reproduced from autographs manuscripts from Beethoven's Haus-Bonn. FIRST EDITION. There is a Beethoven logo on front cover so assume this folio was purchased at Beethoven Museum store.The covers are in Very Fine condition with no tears or creases.
There is a pencil inscription at top of title page dated March 16, 1921.
The title page reads Beethovens Handschrift, Aus Dem Beethoven-Haus, Bonn.
Contents:
1) Ritterballet mit Gesang (ballet?)
2) Pastorale Symphony (1808), Op 68
3) Koriolan Ouverture (1807)
4) Liederkreis An die entifernte Geliebete, op 98
5) Quartett Op 59, no. 3
6) Klavier-Sonata Cis Moll (Mondscheinsonate) Op 27 No 2
7) Klavier-Sonate D dur, Op 28 (Pastorale)
8)) Skizzenblatt, Op 130
9) Brief des Kopisten Wolanck
10) Brief an Beethoven's Arzt Dr. Smetana (1826)
The folio consists of 10 pages; on page 8 in the bottom right corner it reads, "Autograph of Beethoven, attest Alexander M. Thayer"
There are 8 pages of sheet music, plus another page of music but it is not numbered so all 9 pages of sheet music.
Page 9 and 10 are pages of writing, page 9 writing is on the front and back side and at the top of page 9 it reads "Herrn Herrn Ludwig & Beethoven with writing, an "X" through it and some scribble lines. All total there are 13 pages.
All pages are intact with no creases.
An early edition of this Folio.