Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. Untitled piece in E flat major - 1 item

   Title	Untitled piece in E flat major
   Subtitle	For piano
   RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_eflat_major_27
   Date	1924
   Description	Later used as fourth movement of Piano Sonata No.1 of 1924.
   Extent	1 item

   1. Holographs - 1 item

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_eflat_major_27/1
      Date	1924
      Extent	1 item

      1. Composition draft - 1 manuscript; 2 pages [1v-2r]

         Title	Composition draft
         RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_eflat_major_27/1/1
         Date	1924
         Description	Draft beginning on page 1v and marked 'Prestissimo'. There are a few bars on the sixth system of page 2r that appear to be an alternative ending. Above the first bar of page 2r Britten has written out the seven times table.
         Extent	1 manuscript; 2 pages [1v-2r]
         PhysicalDescription	Pencil; 27 x 34.3 cm. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records. Paper manufacturer = The B.F.Wood Music Co.