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BTC27 UNTITLED PIECE IN A FLAT MAJOR (unfinished)

For piano

Manuscript Sources

main work record
  1. Untitled piece in A flat major (unfinished) - 1 item
    TitleUntitled piece in A flat major (unfinished)
    SubtitleFor piano
    RefNoBBM/untitled_piece_in_aflat_major_3
    Datecirca 1922
    Extent1 item
    1. Holographs - 1 item
      TitleHolographs
      RefNoBBM/untitled_piece_in_aflat_major_3/1
      Datecirca 1922
      Extent1 item
      1. Composition draft - 1 manuscript; 1 page [1v]
        TitleComposition draft
        RefNoBBM/untitled_piece_in_aflat_major_3/1/1
        Datecirca 1922
        Description

        Britten has retrospectively (c. 1933-4) written '1923' at the top of the page. However, the handwriting and compositional style suggest an earlier date of circa 1922.

        Extent1 manuscript; 1 page [1v]
        PhysicalDescription

        Pencil; 23.9 x 30 cm. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records. Paper manufacturer = Paxton

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