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Musical greeting (album leaf) : autograph manuscript, 1898 Mar. 6.

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Record ID: 
115081
Accession number: 
Cary 168
Creator: 
Hermann, F.
Biographical Data: 
German violinist (1828-1907).
Title: 
Musical greeting (album leaf) : autograph manuscript, 1898 Mar. 6.
Date: 
1898 Mar. 6.
Inscription/Markings: 

At the top: "An Henri Hinrichsen von Friedrich Hermann." Hermann also writes their initials HH and FH in (invertible) musical notation. At the bottom: "(Edition Peters No 16 u. 289.)" Dated (in another hand): "6 March 1898."

Notes: 

An album leaf on which Hermann contrapuntally combines themes from string quartets by Haydn and Mozart.

Associated names: 

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Quartets, strings.
Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Quartets, strings.
Hinrichsen, Henri, 1868-1942, former owner.

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Department: 
Music Manuscripts and Printed Music
Music Collection: 
Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection