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BTC24 OUR GOD MOST WONDERFUL (unfinished)

For mixed voices

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  1. Our God, most wonderful, sent unto us his Son (unfinished) - 1 item
    TitleOur God, most wonderful, sent unto us his Son (unfinished)
    SubtitleFor mixed voices
    RefNoBBM/our_god_most_wonderful
    Datecirca 1922
    Description

    The text is from an unidentified source.

    Extent1 item
    1. Holographs - 1 item
      TitleHolographs
      RefNoBBM/our_god_most_wonderful/1
      Datecirca 1922
      Extent1 item
      1. Composition draft - 1 page of 5 page manuscript [4r]
        TitleComposition draft
        RefNoBBM/our_god_most_wonderful/1/1
        Datecirca 1922
        Description

        Draft with title, marked 'Piu Lento' at the top. Britten has retrospectively (c. 1933-4) written '1921' on the front of the manuscript book. However, the handwriting and compositional style suggest a later date of circa 1922.

        Extent1 page of 5 page manuscript [4r]
        PhysicalDescription

        Pencil; 24 x 29.9 cm. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records. Paper manufacturer = Paxton

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