Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. Untitled piece in E minor (unfinished) - 2 items

   Title	Untitled piece in E minor (unfinished)
   Subtitle	For orchestra
   RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_e_minor_12
   Date	1928
   Extent	2 items

   1. Holographs - 2 items

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_e_minor_12/1
      Date	1928
      Extent	2 items

      1. Fair copy - 1 manuscript; 4 pages [1r-4r]

         Title	Fair copy
         RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_e_minor_12/1/1
         Date	1928
         Description	Fair copy with date, marked 'Presto'. It is believed that this is is earlier version or another movement of the other fair copy. The muscial material is similar in parts as is the orchestration.
         Extent	1 manuscript; 4 pages [1r-4r]
         PhysicalDescription	Black ink; 23.4 x 58.2 cm. Paper manufacturer's catalogue No. = RC1. The extreme dimensions of the manuscript paper have been achieved by the joining of two conventional pages of 12-stave paper lengthways.

      2. Fair copy - 12 pages of 13 page manuscript [1r-12r]

         Title	Fair copy
         RefNo	BBM/untitled_piece_in_e_minor_12/1/2
         Date	1928
         Description	Fair copy marked 'allegro moderato'.
         Extent	12 pages of 13 page manuscript [1r-12r]
         PhysicalDescription	Black ink; 26.3 x 35.5 cm. Paper manufacturer = A L.