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D 47 Dithyrambe

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Signature: MH 15522
Title: Dithyrambe
Additional title: [1. Bearbeitung]
Head title: [ohne Kopftitel]
Text incipit: Sagt wie bewirth' ich, der Erdgeborne himmlischen Chor?
Persons involved: Schiller, Friedrich (1759–1805) (text author)
Dated: without date
Period of origin: 1st quarter 1813
Neue Schubert-Ausgabe (vol. no.): III/2b (Anh.)


Kind of issue: score
Type of document: incompletely, draft
Genre: other vocal music --> mixed voices without piano
Instrumentation: mixed choir
piano (two hands)
Text language: deutsch


Material for writing down: ink brown; pencil
Paper for writing onto: paper dark-ocher
Height and width (in cm): 31,4–31,8 x 24 (25,5–25,7 x 18,4)
Format: landscape 4°
Pages: 1 double sheet (4 p.)
Comment: Schubert initially wrote down the beginning of W. A. Mozart's C-major-Sympony (KV 551/ 3rd movement, bars 1–44) with pencil, and later he wrote over it with the sketch to Dithyrambe with ink (s. critical commentary). Combined manuscript with D Anh. III,3.


Collection: Wienbibliothek im Rathaus (Link zum Katalog)
Previous owner: Schubert, Ferdinand
Schneider, Eduard
Friedlaender, Max
Friedlaender, Alice
Kallir, Dr. Otto (New York)
Wertitsch, Hans Peter


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