Franz Peter Schubert: Sonate für's Pianoforte zu 4 Hände. Deutsch no. 812, the 'Grand Duo'
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn c. 9
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Description
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Title
Franz Peter Schubert: Sonate für's Pianoforte zu 4 Hände. Deutsch no. 812, the 'Grand Duo'
Shelfmark
MS. M. Deneke Mendelssohn c. 9
Summary
Autograph fair copy dated Zseliz, Juny 1824, and signed. Some minor alterations were made in pencil in the last movement, and the omission of one bar was indicated on p. 61. Published with dedication to Clara Wieck by Diabelli, 1838: 'D[iabelli] et C No. 6269' is on p. 1; printers' marks are in very discreet pencil throughout.
Date
Jun 1824
Language
German
Physical facet
i + 71 pages in three gatherings: 1-2(14), 3(8) (i.e. a gathering of 6 with extra leaves pasted to the 4th and 5th leaves). Original foliation was by letter, a to [kk] at bottom right corner of each opening. 10 staves to a page. Bound in boards, gilt stamped; cut by binder (e.g. pp. 20, 44).
Physical extent
72 pages
Custodial history
Owned by Clara Wieck, later Madame Schumann, to whom it was inscribed on p. i 'Zum freundlichen Andenken an Wien und ihre Bewohner von Ant. Diabelli'.
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Collection contents
The M. Deneke Mendelssohn Collection
Music by other composers owned by Margaret Deneke: manuscripts given in memory of her
Franz Peter Schubert: Sonate für's Pianoforte zu 4 Hände. Deutsch no. 812, the 'Grand Duo'
