Britten Thematic Catalogue

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BTC333 FOUR BOURREES

For piano, J. op 15

Manuscript Sources

main work record
  1. Four bourrees - 1 item
    TitleFour bourrees
    SubtitleFor piano
    OpusNoJ.Op 15 J.OpC 1
    RefNoBBM/four_bourrees
    DateSep 1925-12 Oct 1925
    Description

    'Dedicated to Mrs C Boyd'.

    Extent1 item
    1. Holographs - 1 item
      TitleHolographs
      RefNoBBM/four_bourrees/1
      DateSep-12 Oct 1925
      Extent1 item
      1. Fair copy - 4 pages of 48 page manuscript [9r-12r]
        TitleFair copy
        RefNoBBM/four_bourrees/1/1
        DateSep 1925-12 Oct 1925
        Description

        Britten has added a dedication 'to Mrs C Boyd' at the end of the piece.

        Extent4 pages of 48 page manuscript [9r-12r]
        PhysicalDescription

        Black ink; 22.7 x 31cm. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records and Title Page of Collected Volume. Paper manufacturer's catalogue No. = RC1

        TitlePageOfCollectedVolume

        'Edward Benjamin Britten/ 5.9.25/ [contents listed]/ FINIS'.

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