Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. Untitled piece in G major (unfinished) - 1 item

   Title	Untitled piece in G major (unfinished)
   Subtitle	For string quartet
   RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_g_major_16
   Date	1927
   Extent	1 item

   1. Holographs - 1 item

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_g_major_16/1
      Date	1927
      Extent	1 item

      1. Composition drafts - 2 items

         Title	Composition drafts
         RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_g_major_16/1/1
         Date	1927
         Description	This draft has been seperated into two different locations.
         Extent	2 items

         1. Composition draft - 1 manuscript; 1 page [1r]

            Title	Composition draft
            Subtitle	Top half of divided page
            RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_g_major_16/1/1/1
            Date	1927
            Description	Top three systems of source.
            Extent	1 manuscript; 1 page [1r]
            PhysicalDescription	Pencil; 24.1 x 15.6 cm. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records.

         2. Composition draft - 1 page of 38 page manuscript [26v]

            Title	Composition draft
            Subtitle	Bottom half of divided page
            RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_g_major_16/1/1/2
            Date	1927
            Description	Bottom three systems of source. Britten has written 'discard' in the bottom right hand corner of the page.
            Extent	1 page of 38 page manuscript [26v]
            PhysicalDescription	Pencil; 24.1 x 14.9 cm.. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records and Title Page of Collected Volume. Paper manufacturer = M. & Co.
            TitlePageOfCollectedVolume	'[signature] / SKETCHES FOR / QUARTET IN G MAJOR / 1927-1928'.