BTC699 UNTITLED PIECE IN D MINOR

For string quartet

Manuscript Sources

main work record
  1. Untitled piece in D minor - 1 item
    TitleUntitled piece in D minor
    SubtitleFor string quartet
    RefNoBBM/untitled_piece_in_d_minor_4
    Datecirca 1930-1931
    Extent1 item
    1. Holographs - 1 item
      TitleHolographs
      RefNoBBM/untitled_piece_in_d_minor_4/1
      Datecirca 1930-1931
      Extent1 item
      1. Fair copy - 1 manuscript 2 pages [1r & 2r]
        TitleFair copy
        RefNoBBM/untitled_piece_in_d_minor_4/1/1
        Datecirca 1930-1931
        Description

        Fair copy of an exam piece marked 'andante moderato'. Britten has written 'Mr Ireland' [John Ireland, Britten's professor at the Royal College of Music] in the top right hand corner of page 1r, next to which is written 'Grade V'. A series of comments about the work has been written at the bottom of page 2r by Ralph Vaughan Williams. The first system of page 2r is not part of this piece.

        Extent1 manuscript 2 pages [1r & 2r]
        PhysicalDescription

        23 x 32.8 cm.

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