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Working Paper: Title pages of C.F. Kahnt's publications of

Die drei Pintos

 

[This page is work in progress]

     
 
  A Used on the first edition of the piano-vocal score Feb. 1888
       
   

Colour facsimile of the title page of the first edition of the vocal score of Die drei Pintos

 
    Exemplars

Vocal score, first edition (PV1)

 
       
  Aa Used on the first edition of the arrangement for piano, two hands: the price of the arrangement has been inserted 1889?
       
   

Colour facsimile of the title page of the first edition of the arrangement for piano, two hands

 
    Exemplars

Arrangement for piano, two hands (PTp2)

 
       
  B Used on the first edition of the full score 1888?
       
   

Colour facsimile of the title page of the first edition of the full score of Die drei Pintos

 
    Exemplars:

Full score, PF (1888?)

 

This design, with space for the (presumably handwritten) inclusion of details of the hire for which the copy had been loaned, was also used for the front wrapper of the score.

 
       
  C Used on the publication of separate numbers and selections Mar. 1888
       
   

Colour facsimile of title page C used for separately published individual numbers from Die drei Pintos

 
    Exemplars:

No. 4 Romanze vom verliebten Kater Mansor, PV41 (April 1888)

No. 10 Arie der Clarissa, PV101 (April 1888)

 

This title page was probably also employed on:

No. 2. Rondo a la Polacca, PV21 (April 1888)

No. 9 Arietta. 'Höchste Lust ist treues Lieben', PV91 (April 1888)

No. 16 Arietta. 'Ein Mädchen verloren, was macht man sich draus', PV161 (April 1888)

Melodieenstrauss I & II, piano, 2 hands, PTSp21/2 (April 1888)

Melodieenstrauss III, piano duet, PTSp4 (April 1888)

 
       
  Ca   Nov 1888?
   
  • No. 15, Beliebte Stücke and Klänge added to the listing
 
    No exemplars located  
       
  Cb   1916/17–
   
  • Raised prices
  • Revised form of the imprint: 'Nachfolger' dropped (see the note on C.F. Kahnt).
 
   

Greyscale image of title page type Cb

 
    Exemplars:

No. 16 Arietta. 'Ein Mädchen verloren, was macht man sich draus', PV162 (c.1917–18)

 
       
  D   Nov. 1888
   
  • A new, much more elaborate graphic design
  • No. 15, Beliebte Stücke and Klänge added to the listing
  • Retains the original publisher's imprint and agency details
 
   

Colour facsimile of type D title page design for Die drei Pintos

 
    Exemplars  
    No. 15 Terzettino. (Canon). 'Madchen ich leide heisse Liebespein, PV151 (November 1888)

Beliebte Stücke, für Violine u. Pianoforte arr. v. Prof. Friedrich Hermann..., PTSvp (November 1888)

 
       
  E   Nov. 1888
   
  • New design, prepared by a different printer
 
   

Greyscale fascimile of the title page of the first edition

 
    Exemplars:

Klänge aus den „Drei Pintos‟, PTSp23 (November 1888)

 
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