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Prelude and fugue for 18-part string orchestra

Title
Prelude and fugue [microform] : for 18-part string orchestra / Benjamin Britten.
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Publication
1943.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Boyd Neel Orchestra.
  • Britten-Pears Library. Manuscript.
  • Toscanini Memorial Archives.
Description
1 ms. score (30 [i.e. 33 p.)
Uniform Title
Prelude and fugue, string orchestra, op. 29
Alternative Title
Prelude and fugue, op. 29
Subject
  • Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976 > Manuscripts > Facsimiles
  • Canons, fugues, etc. (String orchestra) > Scores
  • String orchestra music > Scores
Note
  • Holograph signed (Britten-Pears Library, Aldeburgh).
  • On t.p.: To Boyd Neel & his orchestra on the occasion of their tenth birthday, June 23rd 1943.
  • Flyleaf following t.p. contains signatures of Boyd Neel and 14 others.
  • Pages 2 and 30 are completely crossed through; p. [33] is blank.
  • Much of film is underexposed.
  • Film no. X 9.
Reproduction (note)
  • Microfilm.
Call Number
*ZBT-588
OCLC
NYPG95-C552
Author
Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976.
Title
Prelude and fugue [microform] : for 18-part string orchestra / Benjamin Britten.
Imprint
1943.
Reproduction
Microfilm. Aldeburgh Britten-Pears Library, 1978, 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
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Added Author
Boyd Neel Orchestra.
Britten-Pears Library. Manuscript.
Toscanini Memorial Archives.
Research Call Number
*ZBT-588
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