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William Sterndale Bennett: 30 Preludes and Lessons for pianoforte, [op. 33]

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MS. Mus. d. 234

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Autograph fair copy dated at end 'March 3rd 1853. L. D.' of William Sterndale Bennett's 30 Preludes and Lessons for pianoforte. Copy used by the engraver, 1853. [RW op. 33, A.1]

Dates

  • Creation: 3 Mar 1853, 12 Oct 1862

Extent

24 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Mus. d. 234

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 10921

Abstract

[Op. 33], 30 Preludes and Lessons for pianoforte by Sir William Sterndale Bennett. Autograph fair copy, 1853 and 1862.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Mrs Marjorie Howe, granddaughter of Emily Elliott, 1966.

Bibliography

  • Rosemary Williamson, William Sterndale Bennett: a descriptive thematic catalogue, (Oxford, 1996) [RW], p. 181.

Physical Facet

Bound for the composer and inscribed by him 'To the Misses Elliott with the Author's kindest regards. London October 12, 1862'.

Title
[Op. 33], 30 Preludes and Lessons for pianoforte by Sir William Sterndale Bennett
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Hannah Jordan and Margaret Czepiel
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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