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R.M.20.f.2 f.37r, Messiah autograph score, showing ‘pifa’ or pastoral symphony, 1741 (pen & ink on...

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R.M.20.f.2 f.37r, Messiah autograph score, showing ‘pifa’ or pastoral symphony, 1741 (pen & ink on paper)
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Handel, George Frederick (1685-1759) / German
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British Library, London, UK
Medium
pen and ink on paper
Date
1741 AD (C18th AD)
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R.M.20.f.2 f.37r. Handel's working compositional manuscript of his oratorio Messiah , in which he set words by Charles Jennens after texts from the Bible. According to the dates added by Handel to the manuscript, the music was largely written between 22 August and 14 September 1741. There are many corrections and amendments in the score, made both while Handel was composing the work and before and after the first performance.

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autograph / score / sheet music / pifa / pastoral / symphony / music / composition / composed / note / notes / handel / Drawing / Mzdrawing

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