A Cartoon of Mahler

 

 

Lieder und Gesänge, vol. II

No. 2: Ich ging mit Lust – ACV2.2

 

A-Wn Mus.Hs.38596 Mus

 

 

 
     

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Title

  [Autograph, black ink,  on brown paper front wrapper:] Heft II. Nro 2 / [non-autograph [Weidig], on blue paper panel in centre of wrapper:] Ich ging mit Lust durch einen grünen / Wald / [autograph:] Hohe Stimme:  D-dur / Tiefe Stimme : C-dur  / [non-autograph [another hand], purple ink at bottom of wrapper:] 251842

Date

  [5-9 Nov. 1891]

Calligraphy

  Ink [copyist: Ferdinand Weidig]; house editor's annotations in pencil

Paper

  A = brown paper (wrapper)
 

B = 12 staves (spaced for song), no maker's mark, upright format, 345 x 271 (r=293½)

Manuscript structure and collation

  Two bifolios stitched into a brown paper wrapper:

 

  A 1r = front wrapper (see above for transcription)
    1v = blank
  B 2r = bb. 1–20
    2v = bb. 21–39
  B 3r = bb. 40–58
    3v = bb. 59–86
  B 4r = bb. 87–108
    4v = blank
  B 5r = stub only
    5v = stub only
  A 6r = blank
    6v = blank

Provenance

 

Purchased at Sotheby's, 10 May 1984, lot 97

Facsimiles

  Complete colour facsimile

Select Bibliography

  SWXIII/2ah, SWXIII/2at: ix–xi

Notes

  Printer's copy for the first edition, notated in D major.
   
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