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BTC686 A WIDOW BIRD SATE MOURNING FOR HER LOVE

For voice and piano

Manuscript Sources

main work record
  1. A widow bird sate mourning for her love - 1 item
    TitleA widow bird sate mourning for her love
    SubtitleFor voice and piano
    RefNoBBM/a_widow_bird_sate_mourning_for_her_love
    Date18 Sep 1930
    Description

    Title derived from the first line of text. Text by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

    Extent1 item
    1. Holographs - 1 item
      TitleHolographs
      RefNoBBM/a_widow_bird_sate_mourning_for_her_love/1
      Date18 Sep 1930
      Extent1 item
      1. Fair copy - 1 manuscript; 1 page [1r-1v]
        TitleFair copy
        RefNoBBM/a_widow_bird_sate_mourning_for_her_love/1/1
        Date18 Sep 1930
        Description

        Fair copy with date and signature.

        Extent1 manuscript; 1 page [1r-1v]
        PhysicalDescription

        Pencil; 23.3 x 31 cm. Paper manufacturer = The B.F.Wood Music Co.

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