Title
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[Autograph, black ink, on brown
paper front wrapper:] Heft I. Nro 4 / [autograph, on
blue paper panel in centre of wrapper:] N.B.
Dieses Lied muß also für
beide Ausgaben /
transponirt werden! / Anmerkung für / den
Setzer. / [non-autograph [Weidig]: Serenade
/ aus „Don Juan” v. Tirso de Molina / [autograph:]
Hohe Stimme: D-dur
/ Tiefe Stimme : C-dur / [non-autograph [another hand], purple ink at bottom of wrapper:] 251854 |
Date |
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[5-9
Nov. 1891] |
Calligraphy |
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Ink [copyist:
Ferdinand Weidig];
house editor's annotations in pencil |
Paper |
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A = brown paper (wrapper) |
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B = 12 staves, no maker's
mark, upright format, 345 x 271 (r=293½) |
Manuscript structure and collation |
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Single bifolio
stitched into a brown paper wrapper: |
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1r = front wrapper
(see above for transcription) |
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1v = blank |
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B |
2r = title page: Serenade /
aus „Don Juan” von Tirso Molina. |
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2v = bb. 1–19 |
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B |
3r = bb. 20–38 |
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3v = blank |
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A |
4r = blank |
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4v = blank |
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Provenance |
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Purchased at Sotheby's, 10 May 1984, lot 95 |
Facsimiles |
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Complete colour facsimile |
Select Bibliography |
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SWXIII/5 , x–xi. |
Notes |
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Printer's copy for the first edition, notated in D
major. Mahler's annotation of the front wrapper indicates that
it was at this stage that he decided to reverse the order of
'Serenade' and 'Phantasie in the published sequence (cf.
AVc). |
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