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These adagio's, the composition of (the late) C.F. Abel, are now published as a tribute of respect to his memory, by his surviving and grateful pupil, J.B. Cramer ...
- Title
- These adagio's, the composition of (the late) C.F. Abel, are now published as a tribute of respect to his memory, by his surviving and grateful pupil, J.B. Cramer ...
- Author
- Abel, Karl Friedrich, 1723-1787
- Publication
- London : Printed for the proprietor, by the Royal Harmonic Institution, [1820]
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- Description
- 3 preliminary leaves, score (2-15 pages), [5] pages, score (16-19 pages); 31 cm
- Uniform Title
- Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, op. 15. Selections
- Alternative Title
- Quartets, op. 15.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Chamber music.
- Note
- Cramer's autograph on title page.
- Contains "A sketch of the life of Charles Frederic Abel by the late Dr. Burney"; the 2d movements of the quartets, op. 15, nos. 1, 2, 3, and 6; piano reductions by J.B. Cramer of the 2d movements of nos. 1, 3, 4, and 6 from the same opus; and 4 "exercises in the fugue style" for string quartet by J.B. Cramer.
- "...by whom this work, is inscribed with sentiments of much esteem to his friend Thos. Broadwood, esqr."
- Call Number
- Drexel 5268
- OCLC
- 67169815
- Author
- Abel, Karl Friedrich, 1723-1787, composer.
- Title
- These adagio's, the composition of (the late) C.F. Abel, are now published as a tribute of respect to his memory, by his surviving and grateful pupil, J.B. Cramer ...
- Publisher
- London : Printed for the proprietor, by the Royal Harmonic Institution, [1820]
- Type of Content
- notated music
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Language
- Staff notation.
- Local Note
- NYPL copy contains additional material concerning Cramer after page 19: a lithograph portrait, biography (as published in The harmonicon), music manuscript facsimile, and a solicitation for a "monument to the memory of the late John Baptist Cramer."
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Cramer, J. B. (Johann Baptist), 1771-1858.Burney, Charles, 1726-1814.Abel, Karl Friedrich, 1723-1787. Quartets, violins (2), viola, cello, op. 15. Selections; arranged.Broadwood, Thomas, dedicatee.Drexel collection.
- Publisher No.
- 626 Royal Harmonic Institution
- Research Call Number
- Drexel 5268