Britten Thematic Catalogue

Manuscript Sources

1. Die meitschi vom emmental - 1 item

   Title	Die meitschi vom emmental
   Subtitle	For voice and piano
   RefNo	BBM/die_meitschi_vom_emmental
   Date	circa 1921
   Description	The text for this work is unidentified.
   Extent	1 item

   1. Holographs - 1 item

      Title	Holographs
      RefNo	BBM/die_meitschi_vom_emmental/1
      Date	circa 1921
      Extent	1 item

      1. Sketch - 1 page of 64 page manuscript [4v]

         Title	Sketch
         RefNo	BBM/die_meitschi_vom_emmental/1/1
         Date	circa 1921
         Description	Short sketch (two bars), with title, situated on the top system of the page. Britten has retrospectively (c. 1933-4) written '1923' at the end of the piece However, the handwriting and compositional style suggest an earlier date of circa 1921.
         Extent	1 page of 64 page manuscript [4v]
         PhysicalDescription	Black ink; 23.4 x 29.8 cm. Shares a volume with other sources. See Related Records.